The rivalry between Australia and Bangladesh about cricket has taken the game to the most exciting level in all formats. Test matches, One-Day Internationals, and Twenty20 Internationals have been played between these two cricketing nations. The games indeed held excitement and good performance. This Article has a record of Australian Men’s Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Timeline faced off, with full match reports and key moments from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.
History Of Australia vs. Bangladesh matches
Over the years, both teams have played each other in a number of different forms; each match adding to their story of cricket. Following is the list of all their matches:
| Format | Series/Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Test | Australia in Bangladesh 2005/06 | Australia won 2-0 |
| Bangladesh in Australia 2003 | Australia won 2-0 | |
| Bangladesh in Australia 2017 | Series drawn 1-1 | |
| ODI | Asia Cup 1990 | Australia won by 7 wickets |
| 2023 ICC World Cup | Australia won by 8 wickets | |
| T20I | 2007 ICC World Twenty20 | Australia won by 9 wickets |
| 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup | Australia won by 28 runs (DLS method) |
Australian Men’s Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Timeline: Matches Overview
Test matches
- 2003 Series: In their first Test series, Australia won both games against Bangladesh. In Darwin, in the first Test, Australia won the game by 7 wickets. In the second Test, they again defeated them by 8 runs at Cairns.
- Australia went off to Bangladesh for the 2005–06 series and won the first Test in Fatullah by three wickets. They made 269 and 307/7, while Bangladesh made 427 and 148. In Chittagong, they won the second Test by an innings and 80 runs; they scored 581/4d, while Bangladesh could make 197 and 304.
- The first Test in the 2017 series was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was a historic win by 20 runs for Bangladesh. Malaysia turned in 217 and 244 against Bangladesh’s 260 and 221. In the second Test in Chittagong, Australia got back on track and beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets. They beat their scores of 305 and 157 with scores of 377 and 87/3.
ODIs
- It was the first ODI match played between Australia and Bangladesh. The date was April 30, 1990, and it was played in Sharjah in the Austral-Asia Cup. Australia won by 7 runs.
- The latest: ICC World Cup, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, November 11, 2023 – Australia won by 8 runs. Australia reached the target with 102/2 by the DLS method after Bangladesh scored 140/8.
T20Is
- The first was against Bangladesh on September 16, 2007, at Newlands, Cape Town, in the ICC World Twenty20. Australia won by 9 runs.
- The latest: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, 20 June 2024, Australia won by 28 runs. Australia got 160/6 and Bangladesh got 140/8. Pat Cummins, star with three goals.
Team Line-Ups
| Australia | Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh (c) – allrounder | Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) – top-order batter |
| Ashton Agar – bowler | Taskin Ahmed (vc) – bowler |
| Pat Cummins – bowler | Jaker Ali – batter |
| Tim David – middle-order batter | Litton Das † – wicketkeeper batter |
| Nathan Ellis – bowler | Mahedi Hasan – allrounder |
| Cameron Green – batting allrounder | Mahmudullah – allrounder |
| Josh Hazlewood – bowler | Mustafizur Rahman – bowler |
| Travis Head – top-order batter | Rishad Hossain – bowler |
| Josh Inglis – wicketkeeper batter | Shakib Al Hasan – allrounder |
| Glenn Maxwell – batting allrounder | Shoriful Islam – bowler |
| Mitchell Starc – bowler | Soumya Sarkar – batting allrounder |
| Marcus Stoinis – batting allrounder | Tanvir Islam – bowler |
| Matthew Wade – wicket keeper batter | Tanzid Hasan – opening batter |
| David Warner – opening batter | Tanzim Hasan Sakib – bowler |
| Adam Zampa – bowler | Towhid Hridoy – top-order batter |
Key performer
Australia
- Pat Cummins: While fast and incisive in getting key wickets, his hat-trick in the T20 World Cup 2024’s Super Eight stage was one of its best games.
- David Warner was another pivotal opening player to the T20 World Cup. He played a vital role with 68 runs in the group stage.
- Mitchell Marsh is an all-rounder good with both the bat and the ball. He was able to win a game all by himself during the group stages.
Bangladesh
- Najmul Hossain Shanto: He is a dependable batter known for his skills in running crucial runs.
- Towhid Hridoy is a middle-order batter good at finishing things off in style when it really mattered.
- Mahedi Hasan is a spinner who will be very important in getting through the middle overs, making breaks.
Australia vs. Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2024
Match Summary
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Venue | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| Toss | Australia, elected to field first |
| Series | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup |
| Season | 2024 |
| Player of the Match | Pat Cummins (Australia) |
| Match Number | T20I no. 2711 |
| Match Date | 20 June 2024 – night (20-over match) |
| Umpires | Michael Gough (England), Richard Illingworth (England) |
| TV Umpire | Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) |
| Reserve Umpire | Adrian Holdstock (South Africa) |
| Match Referee | Richie Richardson (West Indies) |
- Australia has won against Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight match played at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua by 28 runs. The match was interrupted due to rain, and the DLS method handed Australia the victory.
- Bangladesh set a score of 141 runs for Australia’s victory. Australia was at 102/2 in 11.2 overs when the rain stopped the game. The goal, after the rain, was to be 72 runs ahead of par, and Australia was well ahead of that by 28 runs.
- Pat Cummins was the star for Australia, grabbing a hat-trick to contain the Bangladesh innings at 140/8. Nasim Hossain Shanto’s 41 runs and Towhid Hridoy 40 contributed vital runs for Bangladesh. On the other hand, defending champions from 2021, Australia, had a strong group stage. Bangladesh, however, qualified with three wins and a loss.
Conclusion
The history of the matches between the Australian men’s national cricket team and the Bangladesh national cricket team has always been fraught with hard, exciting games in all formats. More often than not, Australia comes out on top in both ODIs and Tests. On the other hand, Bangladesh did well in T20Is. Next games between the two teams should be even more exciting as both teams continue to get better.
FAQs
Ans: By and large, Australia have won Tests. They won all three Tests in 2003 and 2005–06. There was a 1-1 tie in the 2017 match.
Ans: Australia won the one-day international by eight runs at the ICC World Cup on November 11, 2023.
Ans:Australia won its inaugural T20I against Bangladesh by 9 runs on September 16, 2007.
Ans: It rained in the game, but Australia still won by 28 runs on June 20, 2024.
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