Australia names Matt Renshaw to open in 2nd Test

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Australia will resist playing four specialist fast bowlers in the second Test against Bangladesh in Mackay. Captain Pat Cummins confirmed Matt Renshaw will open the batting for the match.

WHO: Pat Cummins

WHAT: Cummins confirmed Matt Renshaw would open the batting for Australia in the second Test against Bangladesh in Mackay.

WHEN: Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 2:41 AM ET

WHERE: Mackay, Australia

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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