Australian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2026
International cricket tour
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The Australian cricket team toured Bangladesh to play the Bangladesh cricket team.[1][2] The tour consisted of three ODI and three T20I matches.[3][4] In April 2026, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed the fixtures for the tour.[5] It was Australia's first ODI tour to Bangladesh in 15 years.[6]
Litton Das[b] (T20Is)
| Australia tour of Bangladesh, 2026 | |||
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| Bangladesh | Australia | ||
| Dates | 9 June – 21 June 2026 | ||
| Captains |
Mehidy Hasan Miraz[a] (ODIs) Litton Das[b] (T20Is) |
Josh Inglis (ODIs) Mitchell Marsh (T20Is) | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Bangladesh won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Mosaddek Hossain (157) | Cooper Connolly (184) | |
| Most wickets |
Shoriful Islam (6) Mustafizur Rahman (6) | Matt Renshaw (5) | |
| Player of the series | Mosaddek Hossain (Ban) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Australia won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | Towhid Hridoy (104) | Matt Renshaw (113) | |
| Most wickets |
Nasum Ahmed (3) Abdul Gaffar Saqlain (3) | Adam Zampa (6) | |
| Player of the series | Matt Renshaw (Aus) | ||
Squads
On 8 June 2026, Mitchell Marsh was ruled out of the ODI series and replaced as skipper by Josh Inglis in the Australian team.[11] On the same date Todd Murphy was added to the Australian squad as a replacement for Tanveer Sangha.[12] On 11 June, Nikhil Chaudhary was added to the Australian squad for the T20I series, replacing Travis Head, who withdrew due to personal leave.[13][14] Cameron Green was withdrawn from the T20 series following the 3rd ODI on 14 June.[15]
ODI series
1st ODI
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- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Australia innings curtailed at 43 overs due to lightning; DLS par score was 198.
- Liam Scott (Aus) made his ODI debut.
- This was Bangladesh's first win at home against Australia in ODIs.
2nd ODI
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Australia innings curtailed at 42 overs due to rain.
- Bangladesh were set a revised target of 192 runs from 41 overs.
- This was Bangladesh's first ODI series win against Australia.
3rd ODI
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Cooper Connolly (Aus) scored his maiden century in ODIs.
- Shoriful Islam (Ban) took his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs.
T20I series
1st T20I
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Joel Davies, Nikhil Chaudhary (Aus), and Abdul Gaffar Saqlain (Ban) made their T20I debuts.[16]
2nd T20I
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd T20I
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
See also
Notes
- Najmul Hossain Shanto captained Bangladesh in the 3rd ODI.
- Tawhid Hridoy captained Bangladesh in the 1st T20I.