Bangladesh secures first ODI win over Australia in 20 years

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Bangladesh secures first ODI win over Australia in 20 years
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Bangladesh recorded their second-ever ODI victory against Australia, winning by 86 runs via the DLS method in Mirpur on June 9, 2026. Mosaddek Hossain led Bangladesh with an unbeaten 86, supported by Najmul Hossain Shanto's 67 and Tanzid Hasan's 54, setting a target of 285. In reply, Australia was restricted to 191/9 in 42.2 overs before play was halted due to weather, needing 94 runs from 46 balls. Nahid Rana stood out with 4/41 for Bangladesh, as Australia's chase faltered early with two wickets lost for no runs. The series continues with two more matches scheduled in Mirpur.

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  • Bangladesh posts 284/8, led by Mosaddek Hossain's unbeaten 86.
  • Australia was 191/9 when the match was halted, needing 94 runs.
  • Nahid Rana takes 4/41, leading Bangladesh's bowling effort.
  • Bangladesh's prior win over Australia in ODIs was in 2005.
  • The series continues with two matches scheduled in Mirpur.
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  • 8:56 PMYahoo SportsBangladesh beat Australia after 20 years in ODIs, register only their second win over six-time world champions
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Returning to ODI cricket after four years, Mosaddek Hossain made an unbeaten 86 off 70 balls. Najmul Hossain Shanto scored 67, while opener Tanzid Hasan added 54 as Bangladesh posted 284/8.

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