Connolly leads Australia in dramatic ODI win over Bangladesh
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 3:56 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Cooper Connolly played a critical role in Australia's one-wicket victory over Bangladesh on June 15, 2026, in Dhaka. Battling through cramps in extreme heat, Connolly delivered a highly impactful innings that significantly contributed to the team's success. The match saw Australia facing a tight finish, showcasing a tense atmosphere as they chased the target. Connolly's efforts were vital to securing the win and emphasizing his resilience under pressure.
- •Connolly fought through cramps in extreme heat.
- •Australia won by one wicket against Bangladesh.
- •The match took place in Dhaka on June 15, 2026.
- •Connolly's innings was highlighted as one of the great ODI performances.
- 3:56 AMESPNcricinfo — Connolly fights off cramps in innings of a lifetime
"Cooper Connolly warded off cramps in Dhaka's searing heat to play one of the great ODI innings and lead Australia to a nervy one-wicket win over Bangladesh
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