Bangladesh tour of Australia
Australian Institute of Sports v Bangladesh
Bangladeshis 7 for 288 (Dhiman Ghosh 56, Mashrafe Mortaza 56, Smith 3-56) beat Australian Institute of Sports 8 for 284 (Hill 59, Shahadat Hossain 3-64) by three wickets
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Australian Institute of Sports v Bangladesh
Bangladeshis 7 for 288 (Dhiman Ghosh 56, Mashrafe Mortaza 56, Smith 3-56) beat Australian Institute of Sports 8 for 284 (Hill 59, Shahadat Hossain 3-64) by three wickets
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Dhiman and Mashrafe get Bangladesh home
Mashrafe Mortaza and Dhiman Ghosh combined for an unbeaten 97-run eighth-wicket partnership that gave Bangladesh their first win on their Australian tour. Thanks to the lower-order fightback Bangladesh got home with 31 balls to spare against the Australian Institute of Sports (AIS) in Darwin.
After losing their opening tour match on Monday, Bangladesh were keen for a stronger bowling performance and although the AIS posted 8 for 284, there were some positive signs for the tourists. Shahadat Hossain picked up three wickets as the AIS batsmen got starts but each failed to register a huge score. Full Story