--- title: "Australia replaces Weatherald with Renshaw for second Test against Bangladesh" description: "Most outlets led with the news that Australia has dropped opener Jake Weatherald for the second Test against Bangladesh, replacing him with Matt Renshaw. Dunya News briefly noted Weatherald’s poor performance in the first Test, while Business Recorder provided additional context on his poor form as the reason for his omission." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/3694-australia-drop-weatherald-for-second-bangladesh-test-bring site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Australia replaces Weatherald with Renshaw for second Test against Bangladesh sports · latest filing 18 Aug 2026, 11:20 AM PKT · 18 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the news that Australia has dropped opener Jake Weatherald for the second Test against Bangladesh, replacing him with Matt Renshaw. Dunya News briefly noted Weatherald’s poor performance in the first Test, while Business Recorder provided additional context on his poor form as the reason for his omission. ## Same story from 2 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Business Recorder** — [Australia drop Weatherald for second Bangladesh Test, bring in Renshaw](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40435349/australia-drop-weatherald-for-second-bangladesh-test-bring-in-renshaw) · 18 Aug 2026, 11:20 AM PKT > MELBOURNE: Opening batsman Jake Weatherald has been dropped from Australia’s squad for the second Test against Bangladesh after a sustained run of poor form and replaced by fellow left-hander Matt Renshaw. There were no other changes to Australia’s 13-man squad in a short statement issued by the team on Tuesday. Opener Weatherald was out for 23 and 0 in Australia’s stunning nine-wicket loss to ... - **Dunya News** — [Australia drop Weatherald for second Bangladesh test, bring in Renshaw](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Sports/968479-australia-drop-weatherald-for-second-bangladesh-test-bring-in-renshaw) · 18 Aug 2026, 10:48 AM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing > Opener Weatherald was out ⁠for 23 and 0 in Australia's stunning nine-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Darwin ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Renshaw returns as Australia retain Lyon for second Bangladesh Test](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4174-lyon-survives-with-renshaw-only-change-for-2d-bangladesh) · 21 Aug 2026 · 2 outlets · 81% related - [Australia take 101-run lead over Bangladesh in second test after 18 wickets fall on day one](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4284-australia-lead-by-101-in-2nd-bangladesh-test-as-18-wickets) · 23 Aug 2026 · 4 outlets · 2 developments · 71% related - [Bangladesh secure first Test win in Australia](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3023-bangladesh-leave-australia-reeling-at-183-8-at-tea) · 18 Aug 2026 · 11 outlets · 6 developments · 70% related 2 articles from 2 outlets, 18 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.