All-rounder Marcus Stoinis and spin bowler Ashton Agar have been dropped from Australia's contracts list for the 2024/25 season after falling out of favour with selectors.

Ashton Agar says Soumya Sarkar's shot late in the day surprised him.

Australia’s left-arm spinner Ashton Agar says that the Australia team will be more focused on their own skills than worry about the opponent’s abilities when they face Bangladesh.

Australia captain Steve Smith has backed Usman Khawaja and Ashton Agar to play the first Test against Bangladesh, Australia based SBS reports.

Ashton Agar is likely to be picked ahead of uncapped leg spinner Mitchell Swepson for the first Test against Bangladesh due to the former’s accuracy and superior batting, The Roar reports.