Australia pacer takes 8/25 as Bangladesh bowled out for 54, lose match by innings
Campbell Thompson was the main contributor to Bangladesh’s collapse, taking eight wickets for 25 runs in the second innings at Marrara Oval. The 22-year-old left-arm fast bowler had taken two wickets late on Friday before returning on Saturday morning to claim six more as Bangladesh lost eight wickets for 35 runs.
Bangladesh was bowled out for 54 in their second innings, losing a three-day practice match against Cricket Australia XI by an innings and 38 runs. Campbell Thompson, a 22-year-old left-arm fast bowler, took eight wickets for 25 runs, including six wickets on Saturday morning as Bangladesh lost eight wickets for 35 runs.
Bangladesh had made 263 in their first innings, and Cricket Australia XI responded with 355. In the second innings, opener Tanzid Hasan scored 22, the only score above 10.
Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons expressed disappointment and frustration with the team's batting performance, but noted that there was still time to address the problems before the first Test against Australia on August 13.
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