Australia's Test Match Woes: A Pattern of Struggle Against Emerging Powers The second day of the first Test between Australia and Bangladesh has been a sobering reminder that even the mighty can stumble against opponents from emerging nations.
The Australian team, touted for their dominance in international cricket, is struggling to contain the Bangladeshi batsmen, Mominul Haque and Tanzid Hasan.
Australia's underperformance against emerging powers like Bangladesh is not new; it has a pattern of struggle in such encounters that dates back to the last decade.