Sobhana Mostary scores maiden century as Bangladesh posts 220 against Australia

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Sobhana Mostary scores maiden century as Bangladesh posts 220 against Australia
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Sobhana Mostary led Bangladesh to a total of 220/6 in the second ODI against Australia at Allan Border Field on October 11. Mostary scored 118 runs, marking the first century by a Bangladesh woman against Australia. After a difficult start at 8/3, Mostary and captain Nigar Sultana formed a crucial partnership of 195 runs for the fourth wicket. This performance sets a competitive target for Australia in the must-win match.

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  • •Bangladesh scored 220/6 in the second ODI against Australia.
  • •Sobhana Mostary's 118 runs is a record for Bangladesh women.
  • •Mostary and Sultana's partnership of 195 runs is a new ODI record.
  • •Bangladesh aims to level the series after losing the opener.
  • •Megan Schutt took four wickets for Australia.
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Sobhana Mostary showcased her exceptional batting skills by scoring 118 runs, leading Bangladesh to recover impressively after a shaky start. Partnering with captain Nigar Sultana, the pair amassed a remarkable 195 runs for the fourth wicket, turning the tide after losing three wickets for a mere eight runs. Bangladesh concluded their innings at 220/6, setting a challenging target for Australia.

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