Australia bats first in Darwin as Bangladesh plays Ebadot and Mahmud
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 12:18 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Australia is batting first in Darwin against Bangladesh. The match underway may offer some early movement with the new ball, which could challenge Australia's top order. As the teams face off, the conditions might play a significant role in the outcome. Bangladesh has opted to include Ebadot and Mahmud in their squad for the match.
- •Australia is batting first in Darwin.
- •Bangladesh has selected Ebadot and Mahmud for the match.
- •There could be early movement with the new ball.
- •Australia's top order will be tested under these conditions.
- •The match's status is ongoing.
- 12:18 AMESPNcricinfo — Australia bat first in Darwin, Bangladesh play Ebadot and Mahmud
"There could be some early movement on offer with the new ball to test the home side's top order
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