Australia announces playing XI for first Test vs Bangladesh; Josh Hazlewood returns
Hazlewood edges out Boland for Bangladesh Test opener
12 Aug 2026
2 MinJosh Hazlewood
Australia
Current Series
Full Name
Josh Hazlewood
Nationality
Australia
Other Name
Josh Hazlewood
Role
Bowler
Birth Date
08 Jan 1991 (35y 218d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Left hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Fast Medium
Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 52 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 19.00 | 30 | 63.33 | -- | -- |
| test | 76 | 96 | 47 | 565 | 39 | 11.53 | 1281 | 44.1 | -- | -- |
| odi | 96 | 38 | 29 | 135 | 23 | 15 | 166 | 81.32 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 60 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 13 | 9.66 | 28 | 103.57 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 140 | 26 | 20 | 71 | 13 | 11.83 | 84 | 84.52 | -- | -- |
| fc | 119 | 143 | 60 | 918 | 43 | 11.06 | 2100 | 43.71 | -- | -- |
| list a | 148 | 59 | 37 | 242 | 30 | 11 | 350 | 69.14 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 52 | 52 | 196.00 | 1690 | 72 | 4/12 | 23.47 | 8.62 | 16.33 | 3 | -- |
| test | 76 | 143 | 2570.30 | 7144 | 295 | 6/67 | 24.21 | 2.77 | 52.2 | 11 | 13 |
| odi | 96 | 95 | 829.40 | 3928 | 142 | 6/52 | 27.66 | 4.73 | 35 | 1 | 3 |
| t20i | 60 | 59 | 224.40 | 1680 | 79 | 4/12 | 21.26 | 7.47 | 17 | 4 | -- |
| t20 | 140 | 139 | 526.30 | 4114 | 185 | 4/12 | 22.23 | 7.81 | 17 | 7 | -- |
| fc | 119 | 220 | 3825.30 | 10594 | 441 | 6/35 | 24.02 | 2.76 | 52 | 17 | 15 |
| list a | 148 | 146 | 1302.40 | 6194 | 221 | 7/36 | 28.02 | 4.75 | 35.3 | 2 | 4 |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCB vs GT | 2/37 | 31 May 2026 | Ahmedabad | t20 |
| RCB vs GT | 1/39 | 26 May 2026 | Dharamsala | t20 |
| SRH vs RCB | 0/55 | 22 May 2026 | Hyderabad | t20 |
| PBKS vs RCB | 1/36 | 17 May 2026 | Dharamsala | t20 |
| RCB vs KKR | 1/35 | 13 May 2026 | Raipur | t20 |
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