Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Australia's Big Four Bowlers Set for Bangladesh Test Series
Australia's cricket team is getting ready for a big series against Bangladesh.
Three important bowlers, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Nathan Lyon, are back after injuries.
This means Australia's strong bowling group, known as the 'Big Four,' might play together again.
The team has two matches scheduled, one in Darwin and one in Mackay.
There are also other players like Scott Boland, Cameron Green, and Beau Webster who can play and help the team.
The series is part of a busy year with many more matches coming up.
Australia's 'Big Four' bowlers are set to return for the Bangladesh Test series.
Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Nathan Lyon have recovered from injuries.
The series consists of two matches, one in Darwin and one in Mackay.
Other players like Scott Boland, Cameron Green, and Beau Webster add depth to the squad.
The series is part of a 12-month period with 20 Test matches, including tours of South Africa, India, and England.
- Who
- Australia's cricket team, including Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon, and other players.
- What
- The return of key bowlers for the Bangladesh Test series.
- When
- The series starts on August 13 and ends on August 26.
- Where
- The matches will be held in Darwin, Northern Territory, and Mackay, Queensland.
- Why
- To strengthen the bowling attack and provide opportunities for other players.
Inclusion of Big Four
Opportunities for Other Players
Team Composition
Inclusion of Big Four
The return of Cummins, Hazlewood, and Lyon provides a strong bowling attack.
Opportunities for Other Players
The inclusion of Boland, Green, and Webster offers flexibility and depth.
- Series Dates
- August 13-17 (Darwin) and August 22-26 (Mackay)
- Injured Players
- Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon
- Selection Chairman
- George Bailey
- Upcoming Tours
- South Africa, India, England
- Opening Batsmen
- Jake Weatherald, Travis Head