Bangladesh rewarded with Tk 20 million bonus for beating Australia
Bangladesh's historic ODI series victory over Australia has been rewarded with a Tk 20 million bonus from the Bangladesh government.
Bangladesh's historic ODI series victory over Australia has been rewarded with a Tk 20 million bonus from the Bangladesh government.
Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne has admitted that the ongoing ODI series in Bangladesh has been far from ideal for the reigning world champions, as they prepare for the final match aiming to avoid a 3-0 whitewash.
Bangladesh have added off-spinner Shak Mahedi Hasan to their squad for the third and final ODI against Australia, scheduled to be played on Sunday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.
Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz was taken to hospital for observation after suffering a head injury during the second ODI against Australia in Dhaka on Thursday.
Bangladesh pace spearhead Taskin Ahmed has credited improved, sporting pitches at home for the team’s growing success after they secured an unassailable series lead against Australia with two dominant ODI victories.
Bangladesh vice-captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has hailed his team’s “courage” and consistency after they sealed a historic first-ever ODI series win against Australia in Dhaka on Thursday.
Bangladesh have made two changes to their 15-member squad for the three-match T20I series against Australia, while also confirming a leadership reshuffle ahead of the tour.
Bangladesh created another landmark moment in their cricket history by clinching their first-ever bilateral ODI series against Australia, defeating the visitors by five wickets via the DLS method in the rain-affected second ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Bangladesh forced Australia into the record books for the wrong reasons during the second ODI in Mirpur, reducing the visitors to three wickets for no runs for the first time in their ODI history.
Hobart Hurricanes all-rounder Nikhil Chaudhary has been added to Australia's squad for the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh.
Australia have received a timely boost ahead of the second ODI against Bangladesh, with regular captain Mitchell Marsh arriving in Dhaka on Wednesday night.
Bangladesh fast bowler Nahid Rana has been officially reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the opening ODI against Australia in Dhaka.