Bangladesh vs Australia: Mitchell Marsh's 60 settles the chase in a 7-wicket win
Australia beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets. Towhid Hridoy made 61* (51), Spencer Johnson took 2 for 6.
Australia beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets in the Match 3 of Australia tour of Bangladesh at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram, Chattogram. Bangladesh made 109 for 8 in 20 overs; Australia replied with 112 for 3 in 11 overs. Towhid Hridoy top-scored with 61* (51) at a strike rate of 119.6, and Spencer Johnson returned 2 for 6.
How the innings unfolded
Bangladesh — 109 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 5.45 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 22 | 3 | 3.67 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 58 | 4 | 5.80 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 2 (0×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 26 for the 6th wicket between Rishad Hossain and Towhid Hridoy, from 20 balls (7.80 an over).
Australia — 112 for 3 in 11 overs
Scored at 10.18 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 54 | 1 | 9.00 | 9 (8×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 58 | 2 | 11.60 | 8 (3×4, 5×6) |
The largest stand was 54 for the 1st wicket between Mitchell Marsh and Josh Inglis, from 35 balls (9.26 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towhid Hridoy | Bangladesh | 61* | 51 | 119.6 | 3 | 3 |
| Mitchell Marsh | Australia | 60 | 28 | 214.3 | 7 | 4 |
| Josh Inglis | Australia | 17 | 16 | 106.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Rishad Hossain | Bangladesh | 16 | 14 | 114.3 | 1 | 1 |
| Cooper Connolly | Australia | 15 | 13 | 115.4 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Johnson | Australia | 4 | 2 for 6 | 1.50 | 0 |
| Nathan Ellis | Australia | 4 | 2 for 21 | 5.25 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | Australia | 4 | 2 for 22 | 5.50 | 1 |
| Nasum Ahmed | Bangladesh | 3 | 1 for 10 | 3.33 | 0 |
| Rishad Hossain | Bangladesh | 2 | 1 for 22 | 11.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 54 (35 balls) for Australia's 1st wicket — Mitchell Marsh and Josh Inglis
- 34 (15 balls) for Australia's 2nd wicket — Cooper Connolly and Mitchell Marsh
- 26 (20 balls) for Bangladesh's 6th wicket — Rishad Hossain and Towhid Hridoy
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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