AUS vs BAN Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 1st TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Wed, Aug 12, 2026Last Updated on Aug 16, 2026 11:15 AM
Australia vs Bangladesh Cricket Match Previews
Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026
AUS 198/10 (53)
BAN 426/10 (138)
AUS 284/10 (95.1)
BAN 57/1 (14.2)
Bangladesh won by 9 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mominul Haque* | 30 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Shadman Islam | 25 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 59.52 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Webster* | 2.2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Nathan Lyon | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4.6 |
Last Wicket:Tanzid Hasan Tamim b Josh Hazlewood 0(5) - 4/1 in 1.5 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Australia vs Bangladesh
Australia — Innings 1 (198/10 in 53 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head b Hasan Mahmud | 22 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 56.41 | |
| Jake Weatherald c Litton Das b Hasan Mahmud | 23 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 62.16 | |
| Marnus Labuschagne c Najmul Hossain Shanto b Ebadot Hossain | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Steven Smith c Litton Das b Hasan Mahmud | 71 | 109 | 7 | 1 | 65.14 | |
| Cameron Green c Mushfiqur Rahim b Taskin Ahmed | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 100 | |
| Alex Carey (wk) b Ebadot Hossain | 19 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 44.19 | |
| Beau Webster b Taskin Ahmed | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 120 | |
| Pat Cummins (c) c Litton Das b Hasan Mahmud | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 47.37 | |
| Mitchell Starc c Litton Das b Hasan Mahmud | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | |
| Nathan Lyon c Tanzid Hasan Tamim b Hasan Mahmud | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 | |
| Josh Hazlewood not out | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 8 | NoBalls: 3 | Total: 16 | |||||
| Total | 198 | 10 wkts, 53 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taskin Ahmed | 16 | 2 | 55 | 2 | 3.4 |
| Hasan Mahmud | 17 | 3 | 55 | 6 | 3.2 |
| Ebadot Hossain | 11 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| Taijul Islam | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Head & Jake Weatherald | 45 | 70 |
| Travis Head & Marnus Labuschagne | 7 | 12 |
| Steven Smith & Marnus Labuschagne | 9 | 28 |
| Steven Smith & Cameron Green | 13 | 22 |
| Steven Smith & Carey | 56 | 86 |
| Steven Smith & Webster | 23 | 14 |
| Steven Smith & Pat Cummins | 20 | 36 |
| Steven Smith & Mitchell Starc | 4 | 14 |
| Steven Smith & Lyon | 13 | 24 |
| Josh Hazlewood & Lyon | 9 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Weatherald | 11.4 | 45 |
| 2 | Travis Head | 13.4 | 52 |
| 3 | Marnus Labuschagne | 18.2 | 61 |
| 4 | Cameron Green | 21.6 | 74 |
| 5 | Alex Carey | 36.1 | 129 |
| 6 | Beau Webster | 38.3 | 152 |
| 7 | Pat Cummins | 44.3 | 172 |
| 8 | Mitchell Starc | 46.5 | 176 |
| 9 | Steven Smith | 50.5 | 189 |
| 10 | Nathan Lyon | 52.6 | 198 |
Bangladesh — Innings 2 (426/10 in 138 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadman Islam c Lyon b Mitchell Starc | 20 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim c Mitchell Starc b Lyon | 101 | 197 | 8 | 1 | 51.27 | |
| Mominul Haque c Alex Carey b Josh Hazlewood | 49 | 95 | 8 | 0 | 51.58 | |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) c Steven Smith b Josh Hazlewood | 84 | 126 | 7 | 1 | 66.67 | |
| Mushfiqur Rahim c Steven Smith b Pat Cummins | 36 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 65.45 | |
| Litton Das (wk) c Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz c Alex Carey b Josh Hazlewood | 65 | 154 | 5 | 1 | 42.21 | |
| Hasan Mahmud lbw b Josh Hazlewood | 14 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 15.22 | |
| Taijul Islam c Cameron Green b Josh Hazlewood | 17 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 73.91 | |
| Taskin Ahmed not out | 14 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| Ebadot Hossain c Alex Carey b Josh Hazlewood | 7 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 38.89 | |
| Extras | Byes: 6 | LegByes: 6 | NoBalls: 6 | Wides: 1 | Total: 19 | |||||
| Total | 426 | 10 wkts, 138 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 26 | 3 | 79 | 2 | 3 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 28 | 3 | 89 | 6 | 3.2 |
| Cameron Green | 10 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 3.4 |
| Pat Cummins | 27 | 4 | 75 | 1 | 2.8 |
| Nathan Lyon | 31 | 4 | 102 | 1 | 3.3 |
| Beau Webster | 10 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Travis Head | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Shadman Islam & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 36 | 50 |
| Mominul & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 102 | 186 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 93 | 157 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto & Mushfiqur | 66 | 97 |
| Litton Das & Mushfiqur | 9 | 19 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz & Mushfiqur | 2 | 4 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz & Hasan Mahmud | 46 | 170 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz & Taijul Islam | 18 | 25 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz & Taskin Ahmed | 46 | 94 |
| Ebadot Hossain & Taskin Ahmed | 8 | 26 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shadman Islam | 8.2 | 36 |
| 2 | Mominul Haque | 39.2 | 138 |
| 3 | Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 65.3 | 231 |
| 4 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | 81.4 | 297 |
| 5 | Litton Das | 84.5 | 306 |
| 6 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 85.3 | 308 |
| 7 | Hasan Mahmud | 113.5 | 354 |
| 8 | Taijul Islam | 117.6 | 372 |
| 9 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 133.4 | 418 |
| 10 | Ebadot Hossain | 137.6 | 426 |
Australia — Innings 3 (284/10 in 95.1 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head b Hasan Mahmud | 17 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 48.57 | |
| Jake Weatherald b Hasan Mahmud | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marnus Labuschagne b Taijul Islam | 31 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 52.54 | |
| Steven Smith c and b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 44 | 88 | 5 | 0 | 50 | |
| Cameron Green b Hasan Mahmud | 104 | 201 | 4 | 1 | 51.74 | |
| Alex Carey (wk) c Litton Das b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 30 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 41.67 | |
| Beau Webster b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 23.81 | |
| Pat Cummins (c) c Shadman Islam b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 8 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Mitchell Starc c Litton Das b Taskin Ahmed | 18 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 52.94 | |
| Nathan Lyon lbw b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 15 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 | |
| Josh Hazlewood not out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 6 | NoBalls: 5 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 284 | 10 wkts, 95.1 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taskin Ahmed | 18 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Hasan Mahmud | 19 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 2.9 |
| Ebadot Hossain | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Taijul Islam | 17 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 3 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 33.1 | 6 | 66 | 5 | 2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Head & Jake Weatherald | 4 | 9 |
| Travis Head & Marnus Labuschagne | 33 | 53 |
| Steven Smith & Marnus Labuschagne | 36 | 58 |
| Steven Smith & Cameron Green | 49 | 104 |
| Carey & Cameron Green | 56 | 133 |
| Webster & Cameron Green | 15 | 39 |
| Pat Cummins & Cameron Green | 14 | 48 |
| Mitchell Starc & Cameron Green | 43 | 77 |
| Lyon & Cameron Green | 28 | 36 |
| Lyon & Josh Hazlewood | 6 | 14 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Weatherald | 1.3 | 4 |
| 2 | Travis Head | 10.2 | 37 |
| 3 | Marnus Labuschagne | 19.6 | 73 |
| 4 | Steven Smith | 37.2 | 122 |
| 5 | Alex Carey | 59.3 | 178 |
| 6 | Beau Webster | 65.6 | 193 |
| 7 | Pat Cummins | 73.6 | 207 |
| 8 | Mitchell Starc | 86.5 | 250 |
| 9 | Cameron Green | 92.5 | 278 |
| 10 | Nathan Lyon | 95.1 | 284 |
Bangladesh — Innings 4 (57/1 in 14.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadman Islam not out | 25 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 59.52 | |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim b Josh Hazlewood | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mominul Haque not out | 30 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 76.92 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Total: 2 | |||||
| Total | 57 | 1 wkts, 14.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Litton Das (wk), Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Ebadot Hossain | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Nathan Lyon | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4.6 |
| Beau Webster | 2.2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5.1 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Shadman Islam & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 4 | 11 |
| Shadman Islam & Mominul | 53 | 75 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 1.5 | 4 |
AUS vs BAN Match Prediction, Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026, Australia vs Bangladesh Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
AUS vs BAN (Australia vs Bangladesh) Match Details
| Match | Australia vs Bangladesh (AUS vs BAN) |
| League | Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 13th August 2026 |
| Time | 06:00 AM (IST) - 12:30 AM (GMT) |
AUS vs BAN Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
AUS vs BAN Match Venue: Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin, Australia
AUS vs BAN Pitch Report: The Track at the Marrara Cricket Ground is expected to be good for for batting, The surface is flat and ball comes nicely onto the bat.
AUS vs BAN Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Darwin, AU will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 30°C on the match day with 28% humidity and 9.3 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Marrara Cricket Ground Score Records:
| Total matches: | 2 |
| Batting first won: | 1 |
| Bowling first won: | 1 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 152 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 252 |
| Highest Total: | 407/7 |
| Lowest Total: | 97/10 |
| Lowest Defended: | 162/10 |
Marrara Cricket Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 38%
Spin Bowling
55%Batting Pitch 45%
Bowling Pitch
169
T20 Average Scores
AUS vs BAN (Australia vs Bangladesh) Playing 11 & Impact Players
Australia vs Bangladesh (AUS vs BAN) Match Preview
AUS vs BAN Match Preview: Australia will take on Bangladesh in Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026 on Thursday, 13 August 2026 at 06:00 AM IST.
Australia (AUS) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Jake Weatherald and Travis Head will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Marnus Labuschagne will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Steve Smith and Cameron Green will strengthen the middle order for Australia.
- Pat Cummins will lead the Australia as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler
Wicketkeeper
- Alex Carey will do the Wicket Keeping for Australia.
Spin Bowlers
- Nathan Lyon will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc will lead the pace attack of his team.
Bangladesh (BAN) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Tanzid Hasan and Shadman-Islam will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Najmul Hossain Shanto will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das will strengthen the middle order for Bangladesh.
- Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead the Bangladesh as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Mushfiqur Rahim will do the Wicket Keeping for Bangladesh.
Spin Bowlers
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Taskin Ahmed and Hasan Mahmud will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Australia vs Bangladesh (AUS vs BAN) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
AUS vs BAN Match Prediction: Bangladesh looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, BAN will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
AUS vs BAN Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Cameron Green will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Alex Carey will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
AUS vs BAN Head to Head
AUS vs BAN Head to Head Records: Australia vs Bangladesh have faced each other in 6 matches in TEST. Out of these 6 games, Australia have won 5 whereas Bangladesh have won 1 Matches.
| Match Played | 6 |
| AUS Won | 5 |
| BAN Won | 1 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports.
AUS vs BAN Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
AUS vs BAN Winning Prediction
- Bangladesh team has the upper hand over Australia team. So try to pick more players from Bangladesh
AUS vs BAN Small League Must Picks:
AUS - Cameron Green [169 points], Alex Carey [96 points]BAN - Mehidy Hasan Miraz [111 points], Najmul Hossain Shanto [15 points]
AUS vs BAN Grand League Risky Picks:
AUS - Mitchell Starc [0 points], Pat Cummins [0 points]BAN - Taskin Ahmed [0 points], Taijul Islam [0 points]
Australia (AUS) Key Players
- Mitchell Starc [4W, 2W, 0W, 0W, 3W]
- Pat Cummins [3W, 1W, 2W, 0W]
- Travis Head [6, 0, 38, 76, 6]
- Steve Smith [(13, 1W), 31, 5, 53, 9]
- Cameron Green [0W, 2W, (52*, 1W), 32, (33*, 1W)]
Bangladesh (BAN) Key Players
- Taskin Ahmed [0W, 0W, 0W, 0W, 2W]
- Najmul Hossain Shanto [105, 0, 0, 101*]
- Tanzid Hasan [66*, 58, 16, 5, 30]
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz [5, 13, 10]
- Hasan Mahmud [3W, 2W]
AUS vs BAN Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Mitchell Starc [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Pat Cummins [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Travis Head [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Steve Smith [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Najmul Hossain Shanto [PTs: 15, CR: 8.5]
- Tanzid Hasan [PTs: 40, CR: 8.0]
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz [PTs: 111, CR: 8.0]
AUS vs BAN Injury / Unavailability
Australia Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Bangladesh Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
AUS vs BAN Live Stream
Where can I see AUS vs BAN Live Score?
You can see AUS vs BAN Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
AUS vs BAN match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Australia vs Bangladesh (AUS vs BAN) Squads
Australia (AUS) Squad: Scott Boland, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis(WK), Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Starc, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Beau Webster, Alex Carey(WK), Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins(C), Jake Weatherald, Steve Smith
Bangladesh (BAN) Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim(WK), Mominul Haque, Soumya Sarkar, Amite Hasan(WK), Taskin Ahmed, Taijul Islam, Shadman-Islam, Litton Das(WK), Jaker Ali(WK), Ebadot Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Najmul Hossain Shanto(C), Tanzid Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Musfik Hasan, Khaled Ahmed
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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