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In the inaugural clash of the three-match T20I series, Australia asserted their dominance over the hosts Bangladesh with a commanding performance at the Sher-⛦e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
Australia restrict Bangladesh for 127
Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Bangladesh set a modest target of 127 runs for the visitors. ‘s resilient knock of 62 runs off 63 balls anchored Bangladesh’s innings, supported by contributions from Murshida Khatun and Fahima Khatun. However, the 🅘Bangladeshi batters struggled to accelerate, managing only 126/4 in thei൲r allotted 20 overs.
The Australian bowlers also played a crucial role in restricting Bangladesh, with Sophie Molineux and Georgia Wareham picking up vital wickets to stifle the hosts’ momentum
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Explosive half-centuries from the Aussie openers
Australia’s response was nothing short of clinical as they . Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney led the charge with sublime half-centuries, showcasing their class with a display of aggressive yet calculated strokeplay. Healy’s 65 off 42 balls and Mooney’s 55 off 36 balls ensured a resounding victory for the visitors.
Healy was awarded the 𓂃Player of the Match for her exceptional batting performance.
The skipper leading f🌠rom the front with a superb T20 kno🐈ck! 🔥
— Australian Women's Cricket Team 🏏 (@AusWomenCricket)
As ❀the series progresses, Bangladesh will be eager to bounce back in the next encounter scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, at the same venue. Can they regroup and pose a challenge to the dominant Australian side? Cricket enthusiasts await the answer eagerly.
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