Rana and Mosaddek star as Bangladesh end 21-year wait with crushing win
Australia dropped four catches then lost early wickets in the chase before Nahid Rana's pace did the damage
09/06Result
1st ODI, Australia tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, Jun 9 2026
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
284/8 (50 ov) -
![Australia]( "Australia")
191/9 (42.2 ov, target 278)
Player of the Match
09/06Result
1st ODI, Australia tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, Jun 9 2026
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
284/8 (50 ov) -
![Australia]( "Australia")
191/9 (42.2 ov, target 278)
Player of the Match
Match Day
'My best match at this level' - Mosaddek revels in successful Bangladesh comeback
In his first international appearance since November 2022, he scored 86* and picked up two wickets as Bangladesh beat Australia for only the second time in ODIs
Australia bowl first in series opener, hand Liam Scott debut
Mosaddek Hossain returns to the side after a gap of nearly four years as Bangladesh look to extend a strong home record
Mehidy confident of taking on Australia on green-tinged pitch
Both Mehidy and Inglis welcomed the seam-friendly nature of the Mirpur pitch on the eve of the series opener
Preview
Confident Bangladesh pose Australia a fresh challenge after 15-year wait for an ODI series
While spin dominated in Pakistan, Australia could find pace playing more of a role this series