Darwin, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh scripted history on Sunday as they defeated Australia by nine wickets in Darwin and registered their first Test victory on Australian soil. Bangladesh took only three matches for the feat, becoming the Asian team to get to the milestone in the lowest number of Tests.

Bangladesh have bettered Pakistan, who won their first match in Australia in seven Tests. India's first Test victory in Australia came in their 12th matc.

Sri Lanka have so far not been able to win a Test match in Australia in the 15 matches the two teams have played.

The nine-wicket victory is also Bangladesh's second-biggest Test win by wickets. Their biggest came in 2024, when they defeated Pakistan by 10 wickets in Rawalpindi.

The result ...