AUS vs Bangladesh: 1st ODI Highlights | 16:36
Josh Higgins from Fox SportsOctober ninth, 2026 9:36 pm
Australia has made a dominant begin to its three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, cruising to a seven-wicket victory with 146 balls remaining in Brisbane.
After profitable the toss and electing to bowl, the Aussies made fast work of the visitors, bowling Bangladesh out for simply 166 at the Allan Border Discipline.
Annabel Sutherland did nearly all of the injury with the ball, ending with figures of 4/30, while Megan Schutt was the opposite a number of wicket-taker.
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Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath and Georgia Wareham additionally picked up a wicket every as Australia was left with a cushty goal to chase.
And it took simply 25.4 overs to get the job executed.
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Phoebe Litchfield was electrical at the high of the order, smashing a game-high 77 from simply 57 balls to put Australia firmly in control of the chase.
Georgia Voll added 19 from 18 balls before Sutherland capped off a superb all-round performance with an unbeaten 25 runs from 23 deliveries as Australia completed 3/168.
Sutherland was named player of the match for her four-wicket haul and unbeaten knock.
Australian captain Tahlia McGrath was full of reward for Litchfield after the win.
“Had control, then Phoebe was medical with the bat,” McGrath mentioned.
“Litchfield plays with such freedom, has every shot in the guide. Backs her potential. Trains extremely hard. Has expertise and work ethic.”
McGrath was additionally pleased with the overall performance but revealed Australia could experiment with a number of things across the remaining two matches.
“Pretty comfortable for most components,” McGrath mentioned.
“Spoilt for decisions with our bowling, need to experiment with a number of things in the next couple of games.”
Australia shall be again in action on Sunday for the second ODI before the three-match series wraps up on Wednesday.
All three day-night matches are being performed at Allan Border Discipline in Brisbane.
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