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18 August 2026

Axe hangs over Australian batters after Darwin 'disaster'Published on: August 18, 2026 11:17 AM

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Axe hangs over Australian batters after Darwin 'disaster'Published on: August 18, 2026 11:17 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 18 -- Australia's humiliating nine-wicket loss to Bangladesh has accelerated calls for regeneration of its ageing Test team with opener Jake Weatherald and the inconsistent Marnus...

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