Bangladesh will get an opportunity to create history when they take on Australia in the second ODI of the Australia tour of Bangladesh 2026. The hosts hold a 1-0 lead in the three-match series following a convincing victory in the opening match and are now just one win away from their first-ever ODI series triumph over Australia. Bangladesh were on top for a lot of the first game, both with the bat and ball. The intensity of the home side was missing in Australia and they eventually fell well short of the target.
Bangladesh vs Australia Predicted Playing 11
Bangladesh
Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das (wk), Towhid Hridoy, Mosaddek Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (c), Tanvir Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana.
Australia
Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (c/wk), Cooper Connolly, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Matt Renshaw, Liam Scott, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa.
BAN vs AUS Live Streaming and Broadcast Details
Where to watch BAN vs AUS 2nd ODI live in IndiaLive Streaming: FanCode app and website will stream the match live in India.
TV Telecast: No official television broadcaster for India has been announced in the source.
Where to watch in Bangladesh
TV Broadcast: T Sports and Nagorik TV.
Live Streaming: Tapmad.
Where to watch in Australia
TV Broadcast: FOX Cricket.
Live Streaming: Kayo Sports.
BAN vs AUSWeather and pitch report
Cloudy conditions are expected, with temperatures likely to hover around 30 degrees Celsius.
The pitch at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium is expected to offer assistance to bowlers. The surface generally provides grip and turn, making life easier for spinners, although batters who settle in can score runs. The average first-innings total at the venue usually falls between 225 and 235 runs, while a score around 250 is considered competitive.
Teams chasing have not enjoyed overwhelming success at the ground, with the venue carrying a reputation for being a difficult place to hunt down targets.
BAN vs AUS Match details
Match: Bangladesh vs Australia, 2nd ODI
Venue: Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
Date: June 11, 2026
Time: 1:30 PM IST (2:00 PM Bangladesh time)
Bangladesh enter the match with a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series after defeating Australia by 86 runs in the opening ODI.
Bangladesh vs Australia 2nd ODI fantasy cricket captaincy options
Captaincy picks
Cameron Green – Green delivered Australia’s best batting effort with a composed 52 off 66 balls, while also contributing 4 economical overs with the ball.
Top picks
Mehidy Hasan Miraz – Bangladesh’s premier all-rounder maintained excellent control, conceding just 23 runs from 6 overs during the successful defense.
Matthew Short – Utilized as a bowling option, Short returned tidy figures of 0/14 from 3 overs, helping restrict Bangladesh’s scoring rate.
Budget picks
Matt Renshaw – Contributing in both departments, Renshaw collected 2 wickets for 35 runs in 8 overs and added 2 runs with the bat.
Mustafizur Rahman – The experienced left-arm seamer made a significant impact, claiming 2 wickets for 24 runs and applying constant pressure on Australia’s batting lineup.
Captain and vice-captain choices
Captain: Josh Inglis, Cameron Green
Vice-captain: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Najmul Hossain Shanto
Head-to-Head Record Between Bangladesh and Australia
| Team | Wins |
|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2 |
| Australia | 20 |
Despite Bangladesh's recent success, Australia continue to hold a clear advantage in the overall ODI record between the two teams.
BAN vs AUS Match Prediction
Bangladesh enter the contest with momentum after a dominant performance in the series opener. However, based on the team combination and squad balance, Australia are expected to bounce back and have been tipped to win the second ODI.
Bangladesh stars shine in opening ODI
Batting first, Bangladesh posted 284/8 from their 50 overs after several key contributions from the top and middle order.
Tanzid Hasan provided a steady start with 54 runs, while Najmul Hossain Shanto anchored the innings with 67 off 86 balls, including nine fours and a six. The biggest boost came from Mosaddek Hossain, who marked his return with a brisk 86 from just 70 deliveries.
Australia's bowlers managed to pick up wickets at regular intervals but could not stop Bangladesh from putting together a competitive total.
Australia fail to chase target
The visitors never looked fully comfortable during the chase and were eventually bowled out well short of the required score.
Cameron Green fought hard with a knock of 52 runs and emerged as Australia's standout performer with the bat. However, Bangladesh's bowling attack maintained pressure throughout the innings.
Fast bowler Nahid Rana played a major role in the victory, claiming four wickets and helping Bangladesh seal a commanding win.
