Australia will also play 3-match T20 series along with 3-match ODI series on Bangladesh tour.
Australia cricket team is going to tour Bangladesh very soon for a three-match ODI and the same number of T20 series. So, Bangladesh has announced its 15-member squad today on March 16 for the three-match ODI series against Australia.
Let us tell you that these three ODI matches will be played under the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25. Bangladesh management has handed over the command of Bangladesh women’s cricket team in the ODI series to Nigar Sultana Joty, while Nahida Akter has been made the vice-captain.
Also, let us tell you that if Bangladesh has to make a direct place in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, then it will have to win this series at any cost. A win in the ODI series against Australia will obviously take Bangladesh higher in the World Cup points table.
Also, let us tell you that Bangladesh has never been able to defeat Australia in ODI as well as T20 International. A total of 16 matches were played between the two teams in limited overs, in which the Australian women’s cricket team has won every time.
Bangladesh women’s cricket team for three-match ODI series against Australia:
Nigar Sultana Joti (Captain), Nahida Akhtar (Vice Captain), Fargana Haq Pinky, Murshida Khatoon, Sobhana Mostori, Shorna Akhtar, Ritu Moni, Rabeya, Sultana Khatoon, Fahima Khatoon, Marufa Akhtar, Disha Biswas, Sumaiya Akhtar, Nishita Akhtar Nishi , Farzana Haq Lisa.
Full schedule of Australia’s Bangladesh tour
1st ODI, March 21 – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
2nd ODI, March 24 – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
3rd ODI, March 27 – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
First T20 match, March 31 – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
2nd T20 match, April 2 – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
3rd T20 match, 4 April – Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka