Sydney: (RightNow) Australia has announced its playing XI for the second Test against Bangladesh. The match, part of the ICC World Test Championship, starts tomorrow in Mackay.

The Australian team includes Matthew Renshaw, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Cameron Green, wicketkeeper Alex Carey, Beau Webster, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, and Josh Hazlewood.

Australian captain Pat Cummins stated that initially, four fast bowlers were considered. Nathan Lyon was expected to be left out, but after inspecting the pitch, he remains in the squad.

Pat Cummins praised Matthew Renshaw’s performance, highlighting his unique style and expecting him to maintain top form.

It is noteworthy that Bangladesh defeated Australia by 9 wickets in the first Test, making this match the series decider.