# Hazlewood reaches 300 Test wickets against Bangladesh 2026-08-15T12:30:28+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets Josh Hazlewood took six wickets for 89 runs against Bangladesh in Darwin, becoming the ninth Australian bowler to reach 300 Test wickets. Rediff.com reports that the milestone came with his 14th five-wicket haul, while The Times of India puts his career tally at 301 after the innings. Hazlewood is the first Australian fast bowler to claim a five-wicket haul against Bangladesh in international cricket, according to The Times of India. He joined Nathan Lyon, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc in Australia’s 300-wicket group. Bangladesh still took a 228-run first-innings lead after scoring 426, led by Tanzid Hasan’s century and fifties from Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mehidy Hasan Miraz. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - rediff.com Tags: Australia, Bangladesh, Darwin, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/hazlewood-reaches-300-test-wickets-against-bangladesh/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/hazlewood-reaches-300-test-wickets-against-bangladesh/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.