AUS vs BAN Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 2nd TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Fri, Aug 21, 2026Last Updated on Aug 23, 2026 02:04 PM
Australia vs Bangladesh Cricket Match Previews
Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026
BAN 64/10 (34)
AUS 210/10 (52.3)
BAN 95/10 (38.3)
Australia won by an innings and 51 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mushfiqur Rahim* | 29 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 36.25 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Lyon* | 11.3 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 2.17 |
| Mitchell Starc | 10 | 3 | 39 | 4 | 3.9 |
Last Wicket:Shoriful Islam c Mitchell Starc b Lyon 0(2) - 95/10 in 38.3 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Australia vs Bangladesh
Bangladesh — Innings 1 (64/10 in 34 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadman Islam c Cameron Green b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim c Webster b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mominul Haque c Cameron Green b Mitchell Starc | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 56.25 | |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) lbw b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mushfiqur Rahim b Pat Cummins | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | |
| Litton Das (wk) lbw b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz c Webster b Pat Cummins | 11 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 21.57 | |
| Hasan Mahmud c Lyon b Josh Hazlewood | 10 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 27.78 | |
| Taijul Islam not out | 11 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 42.31 | |
| Taskin Ahmed c Matt Renshaw b Pat Cummins | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Shoriful Islam c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc | 14 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 73.68 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 2 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 64 | 10 wkts, 34 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 10 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 11 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 1.6 |
| Pat Cummins | 10 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Beau Webster | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Shadman Islam & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 0 | 1 |
| Mominul & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 9 | 12 |
| Mominul & Najmul Hossain Shanto | 0 | 1 |
| Mominul & Mushfiqur | 1 | 15 |
| Litton Das & Mushfiqur | 2 | 11 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz & Mushfiqur | 9 | 53 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz & Hasan Mahmud | 15 | 54 |
| Taijul Islam & Hasan Mahmud | 2 | 8 |
| Taijul Islam & Taskin Ahmed | 1 | 14 |
| Taijul Islam & Shoriful Islam | 25 | 35 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shadman Islam | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 2.1 | 9 |
| 3 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | 2.2 | 9 |
| 4 | Mominul Haque | 4.5 | 10 |
| 5 | Litton Das | 6.4 | 12 |
| 6 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 15.3 | 21 |
| 7 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 24.3 | 36 |
| 8 | Hasan Mahmud | 25.5 | 38 |
| 9 | Taskin Ahmed | 28.1 | 39 |
| 10 | Shoriful Islam | 33.6 | 64 |
Australia — Innings 2 (210/10 in 52.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head b Shoriful Islam | 22 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 81.48 | |
| Matt Renshaw c Tanzid Hasan Tamim b Taskin Ahmed | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Marnus Labuschagne b Shoriful Islam | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| Steven Smith lbw b Shoriful Islam | 42 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 56.76 | |
| Cameron Green lbw b Shoriful Islam | 67 | 105 | 10 | 0 | 63.81 | |
| Alex Carey (wk) c Hasan Mahmud b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Beau Webster lbw b Shoriful Islam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat Cummins (c) c Litton Das b Shoriful Islam | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mitchell Starc b Shoriful Islam | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Nathan Lyon not out | 32 | 62 | 4 | 1 | 51.61 | |
| Josh Hazlewood c Shadman Islam b Taijul Islam | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | Byes: 8 | LegByes: 8 | NoBalls: 7 | Total: 23 | |||||
| Total | 210 | 10 wkts, 52.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taskin Ahmed | 12 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Hasan Mahmud | 14 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Shoriful Islam | 15 | 3 | 48 | 7 | 3.2 |
| Taijul Islam | 9.3 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Head & Matt Renshaw | 22 | 18 |
| Travis Head & Marnus Labuschagne | 18 | 26 |
| Steven Smith & Marnus Labuschagne | 1 | 3 |
| Steven Smith & Cameron Green | 77 | 108 |
| Carey & Cameron Green | 27 | 31 |
| Webster & Cameron Green | 1 | 3 |
| Pat Cummins & Cameron Green | 0 | 2 |
| Mitchell Starc & Cameron Green | 2 | 8 |
| Lyon & Cameron Green | 38 | 85 |
| Lyon & Josh Hazlewood | 24 | 31 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Renshaw | 2.6 | 22 |
| 2 | Travis Head | 7.2 | 40 |
| 3 | Marnus Labuschagne | 7.5 | 41 |
| 4 | Steven Smith | 25.5 | 118 |
| 5 | Alex Carey | 30.6 | 145 |
| 6 | Beau Webster | 31.3 | 146 |
| 7 | Pat Cummins | 31.5 | 146 |
| 8 | Mitchell Starc | 33.1 | 148 |
| 9 | Cameron Green | 47.2 | 186 |
| 10 | Josh Hazlewood | 52.3 | 210 |
Bangladesh — Innings 3 (95/10 in 38.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim c Mitchell Starc b Pat Cummins | 9 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 26.47 | |
| Shadman Islam c Marnus Labuschagne b Mitchell Starc | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Mominul Haque b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) c Mitchell Starc b Lyon | 31 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 67.39 | |
| Mushfiqur Rahim not out | 29 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 36.25 | |
| Litton Das (wk) c Webster b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | |
| Hasan Mahmud c Travis Head b Pat Cummins | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | |
| Taijul Islam b Mitchell Starc | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 29.17 | |
| Taskin Ahmed c Steven Smith b Lyon | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 72.73 | |
| Shoriful Islam c Mitchell Starc b Lyon | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 5 | NoBalls: 2 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 95 | 10 wkts, 38.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 10 | 3 | 39 | 4 | 3.9 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2.3 |
| Pat Cummins | 10 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Nathan Lyon | 11.3 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 2.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim & Shadman Islam | 5 | 14 |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim & Mominul | 0 | 1 |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim & Najmul Hossain Shanto | 19 | 32 |
| Mushfiqur & Najmul Hossain Shanto | 27 | 79 |
| Mushfiqur & Litton Das | 12 | 22 |
| Mushfiqur & Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 5 | 17 |
| Mushfiqur & Hasan Mahmud | 2 | 12 |
| Mushfiqur & Taijul Islam | 12 | 34 |
| Mushfiqur & Taskin Ahmed | 13 | 18 |
| Mushfiqur & Shoriful Islam | 0 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shadman Islam | 2.2 | 5 |
| 2 | Mominul Haque | 2.3 | 5 |
| 3 | Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 7.5 | 24 |
| 4 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | 20.6 | 51 |
| 5 | Litton Das | 24.4 | 63 |
| 6 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 27.3 | 68 |
| 7 | Hasan Mahmud | 29.3 | 70 |
| 8 | Taijul Islam | 35.1 | 82 |
| 9 | Taskin Ahmed | 38.1 | 95 |
| 10 | Shoriful Islam | 38.3 | 95 |
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 | Saturday, 22nd August 2026 |
| Time | 05:30 AM (IST) - 12:00 AM (GMT) |
AUS vs BAN Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
AUS vs BAN Match Venue: Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay, Australia.
AUS vs BAN Pitch Report: The pitch is expected to be on the slower side for this match. The spinners and slow bowlers will get good purchase off the pitch and the batters will have to get in before playing their shots.
AUS vs BAN Weather Report: Weather in Mackay, AU is clean. The temperature is expected to around 19°C on the match day with 82% humidity and 9.7 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Great Barrier Reef Arena Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 53%
Spin Bowling
53%Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
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 lock horns against Bangladesh in Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026 on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at 05:30 AM IST at Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay, Australia.
Australia (AUS) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Matt Renshaw and Travis Head will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
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
- Matt Renshaw and Nathan Lyon will take care of the spin bowling of his 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 and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Mominul Haque will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim 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, AUS will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
AUS vs BAN Bangladesh tour of Australia, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Matt Renshaw will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Cameron Green 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 7 matches in TEST. Out of these 7 games, Australia have won 5 whereas Bangladesh have won 2 Matches.
| Match Played | 7 |
| AUS Won | 5 |
| BAN Won | 2 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Jio Hotstar and Star Sports Network.
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 - Matt Renshaw [288 points], Cameron Green [169 points]
BAN - Hasan Mahmud [209 points], Mehidy Hasan Miraz [111 points].
AUS vs BAN Grand League Risky Picks:
AUS - Mitchell Starc [0 points], Pat Cummins [0 points]
BAN - Taijul Islam [0 points], Ebadot Hossain [0 points].
AUS vs BAN Death Over Bowlers:
AUS - Josh Hazlewood
BAN - Taskin Ahmed.
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
- Shoriful Islam [1W, 1W, 1W, 2W, 0W]
- 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 will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
AUS vs BAN Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch AUS vs BAN match Live Streaming and highlights on JioHotstar
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), Steve Smith, Matt Renshaw
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, Shoriful Islam, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Musfik Hasan, Khaled Ahmed
AUS vs BAN Experts Team
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)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's AUS vs BAN match?
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