Australia elects to field first in ODI against Bangladesh

Australia has won the toss and opted to field first in the opening one-day international against Bangladesh in Mirpur. This match marks the start of a bilateral ODI series between the two teams, their first in 15 years. Josh Inglis captains Australia, stepping in as Mitchell Marsh recovers from an ankle injury. Australia has included a pace-heavy bowling attack to suit the expected conditions. Bangladesh returns with Mosaddek Hossain in their lineup, seeking to continue strong home form after recent series successes against Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan, and New Zealand.

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