{
  "id": 654505,
  "title": "Long wait over for Bangladesh and Darwin as Australia start their long run",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/long-wait-over-for-bangladesh-and-darwin-as-australia-start-their-654505",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T09:06:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Island Sri Lanka",
    "slug": "the-island-sri-lanka",
    "url": "http://island.lk/long-wait-over-for-bangladesh-and-darwin-as-australia-start-their-long-run/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In so many ways, this series has been a long time coming. Bangladesh have not visited Australia for a Test series in 23 years (and 18 for any bilateral exchange), while Darwin has not hosted a Test for 22. Even on a more micro level, it’s been seven months since Australia’s men played a Test […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}