Watch the highlights of Bangladesh vs Australia 1st T20I - 2026 Australia tour of Bangladesh 3-match T20I series - The first Twenty20 International cricket match between Bangladesh and Australia played at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram on June 17, 2026.
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| Adam Zampa made early breakthroughs © Associated Press |
Adam Zampa's three-wickets, Debutant Joel Davie' impressive debut three-for and Matt Renshaw's two wickets before Cooper Connolly's quick-fire 27-ball 47 sets up to Australia convincing four-wicket victory over Bangladesh and take a 1-0 lead in a low-scoring first T20I.
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Bangladesh bowled out for 131 in 19 overs with top scorer by Mahedi Hasan cracked a unbeaten 29 off 22-balls including 4-fours.
Saif Hassan hit 20 off 14-balls including 3-fours with strike rate of 142.85, Soumya Sarkar cracked a 17 off 18-balls included a boundary.
Australia best bowler by Debutant Joel Davies - who picked up 3-wickets for 17-runs in 3-overs on his debut T20I match, Adam Zampa captured three-wickets.
Matt Renshaw captured 2-wickets, Spencer Johnson picked up 1-wicket and Debutant Nikhil Chaudhary - who took one-wicket on his debut T20I match.
Australia chase down the target of 132, finishing at 133 for 6 in 18 overs with top scorer by Cooper Connolly hammered a 47 off 27-balls including 4-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 174.07.
Tim David hit 20 off 16-balls including 2-sixes, Debutant Nikhil Chaudhary - who scored 18 off 13-balls on his debut T20I match - including 2-fours and Matt Renshaw cracked a 18 off 28-balls without a boundary.
Bangladesh best bowler by Debutant Abdul Gaffar Saqlain - who took 2-wickets for 32-runs in 3.2-overs on his debut T20I match, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Rishad Hossain and Mahedi Hasan each took one-wickets.
Adam Zampa named Player of the match for his excellent economical spin bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 18-runs in 4-overs with economy rate of 4.50.
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