Australia beat Bangladesh by 28 runs in the T20 World Cup match

Australia sealed a 28-run win against Bangladesh, via DLS method, in their T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 opener, in Antigua on Friday. Rain stopped play after the second delivery in the seventh over of the run chase, with Australia at 64/0. Then it stopped play again in the second delivery of the 12th over, with Australia at 93/2. Meanwhile, David Warner was unbeaten at 53*. 

Initially, Australia captain Mitchell Marsh initially won the toss and opted to bowl. Bangladesh stuttered right away in the first over as Mitchell Starc removed



Tanzid Hasan for a duck. Then Litton Das and captain Najmul Hossain Shanto began to build a partnership, and Adam Zampa came to Australia's rescue. 

The spinner removes Litton (16) and then Maxwell struck soon, getting the wicket of Rishad Hossain (2). After that, it went all downhill for Bangladesh as Pat Cummins completed his hattrick in the 20th over. Cummins removed Towhid Hridoy (40), Mahmudullah (2) and Mahedi Hasan (0), as Bangladesh could only post 140/8 in 20 overs.