Ashes 2015: Mitchell Johnson and Josh Hazlewood to sit out Australia's tour of Bangladesh

By Chris Barrett
Updated September 8 2015 - 10:08am, first published September 2 2015 - 11:52pm

Australia will rest Mitchell Johnson and Josh Hazlewood from next month's Test series in Bangladesh in a calculated decision aimed at freshening them up for the summer but one that could potentially backfire on them against a nation that last month drew at home against top-ranked South Africa.