A major upset in cricket... Bangladesh defeated Australia by 86 runs, repeating a 21-year-old history.
- bySherya
- 09 Jun, 2026
BAN vs AUS 1st ODI: Bangladesh caused a major upset in the cricket world by defeating Australia by 86 runs under DLS in the first ODI. With the victory, Bangladesh repeated its 21-year-old history.

BAN vs AUS 1st ODI Highlights: Bangladesh repeated 21-year-old history by defeating Australia by 86 runs under DLS in the first ODI. In the match played at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, hosts Bangladesh, batting first, scored 284 runs for 8 wickets in 50 overs. In reply, while chasing the target, Australia reached 191 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 42.2 overs. After this, it rained and Bangladesh won under the Duckworth Lewis method. In this way, Bangladesh made a big upset.
Mosaddek Hossain, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, and Nahid Rana performed brilliantly for Bangladesh. Mosaddek top-scored with 86 runs off 70 balls, including seven fours and three sixes. Shanto also scored 67 runs, and Tanzid made 54. Nahid Rana took the most wickets, taking four.
Australia flopped in the run chase
Australia, coming out to chase the runs, looked completely out of sorts. The team was on the back foot from the very beginning. Australia suffered its first blow at the score of 00. Subsequently, the team lost its second wicket at 02, the third at 51, the fourth at 91, the fifth at 128, the sixth at 135, the seventh at 138, the eighth at 140, and the ninth at 156. Rain subsequently prevented the match from proceeding further. Cameron Green scored 52* off 66 balls, hitting 4 fours and 1 six.
Bangladesh repeated a 21-year-old history.
A total of 23 matches have now been played between Bangladesh and Australia. Bangladesh has won two of these matches. The Bangladesh team achieved its second victory today. Bangladesh achieved its first victory against Australia in 2005. Now, 21 years later, the team achieved its second victory against the Kangaroo cricket team in 2026. In this way, Bangladesh repeated 21 years of history.






