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twentieth over: Australia 155-6 (McGrath 43) Harris begins the final over from Fariha Trisna with an enormous six. McGrath makes room to tug a ball from nicely exterior off stump again over mid-wicket, with solely Rabeya Khan’s dive stopping a boundary. McGrath makes an attempt the identical shot from the subsequent supply – the final of the over – however can solely get a knick behind the stumps. Harris seems for a second however McGrath has no curiosity and Bangladesh finish the innings with a wicket.
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WICKET! Harris run out Nigar 19
Grace Harris is run out of the final ball of the innings looking for a second run that was by no means there particularly as Tahlia McGrath had already settled for a single. The Australia batters are nearly on the similar finish because the bails are lifted.
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nineteenth over: Australia 141-5 (McGrath 41, Harris 12) Harris joins the enjoyable and lifts the run charge with back-to-back boundaries off Nahida Akter. A fast single brings the harmful McGrath on strike however the all-rounder wants a stroke of luck when she dances down the pitch and swipes on the ball. A paper-thin edge takes the ball previous Nigar Sultana’s gloves because the ball trickles in the direction of the boundary for 3 runs. Nahida finishes with 3-31.
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18th over: Australia 127-5 (McGrath 37, Harris 2) SIXES! McGrath has had sufficient ready round with a pair of devastating sixes, each smacked down the bottom. The all-rounder looms as the important thing risk for Australia now as 19 runs are taken from the most costly over of the innings to date.
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seventeenth over: Australia 108-5 (McGrath 20, Harris 2) CHANCE! Two in actual fact, as McGrath and Harris look unusually rattled amid some chaotic working between wickets. Bangladesh had back-to-back run out alternatives however each go begging. McGrath makes them pay with a robust boundary from the final ball of the over.
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sixteenth over: Australia 100-5 (McGrath 13, Harris 1) Rabeya picks up the wicket of Wareham and nearly makes it two in an over as McGrath drives low and straight, however the bowler can’t get each arms across the ball. Bangladesh are piling on the strain however is perhaps left to rue a few missed C&Bs.
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WICKET! Wareham st Nigar b Rabeya 4 (Australia 98-5)
No heroics from Wareham this time as Rabeya will get the wicket she has deserved. Wareham steps out of her crease and swift glovework from Nigar Sultana offers the Australian no probability.
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fifteenth over: Australia 96-4 (McGrath 11, Wareham 3) McGrath and Wareham are digging in now as Australia look to guard their wickets. McGrath adjustments that with a sweetly timed cowl drive for 4.
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14th over: Australia 90-4 (McGrath 6, Wareham 2) Nahida Akter has been the standout bowler in a powerful efficiency from Bangladesh, with the left-arm spinner taking 3-17 from three overs to date. Australia are paying a heavy worth for nearly each dangerous shot in the mean time.
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WICKET! Gardner c Ritu b Nahida 16 (Australia 86-4)
Gardner falls for the lure as Bangladesh transfer Ritu Moni to the rope and the Australia all-rounder picks her out with a lofted drive to long-off. The hosts are reaping the rewards of some intelligent cricket proper now.
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thirteenth over: Australia 86-3 (Gardner 16, McGrath 4) Australia once more battle to get Rabeya away with 5 extra singles from the over. Bangladesh received’t thoughts that.
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twelfth over: Australia 81-3 (Gardner 13, McGrath 2) Ash Gardner stays watchful however nearly can’t assist however dispatch a effective supply by cowl for a boundary.
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eleventh over: Australia 76-3 (Gardner 8, McGrath 2) Australia’s center order may respect this problem as Gardner and McGrath look to rebuild the innings. 5 singles taken from Rabeya’s over with none dangers being taken.
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tenth over: Australia 71-3 (Gardner 5, McGrath 0) A neat over from Nahida Akter places the strain on Australia as Gardner and Perry must be content material with nudging the ball round, till a wicket falls from a tender shot off the ball earlier than drinks.
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WICKET! Perry c Marufa b Nahida 8 (Australia 71-3)
One other tender dismissal as Perry steps again to chop a slower ball however hits it straight to Marufa Akter at level for what appeared like catching apply. Australia are out to dominate Bangladesh however a sequence of free pictures depart the match evenly poised.
ninth over: Australia 67-2 (Perry 6, Gardner 3) Rabeya Khan comes into the assault with a tidy over as Perry and Gardner look to settle in.
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eighth over: Australia 62-2 (Perry 4, Gardner 0) Nahida Akter picks up the prized wicket of Alyssa Healy after the Australia skipper put her to the sword with a pair of punishing boundaries. This can be a much-improved show from Bangladesh however there isn’t any let up as Australia all-rounder Ash Gardner strides out to the crease.
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WICKET! Healy c Shorna b Nahida 45 (Australia 62-2)
The Australia skipper was beginning to open up with back-to-back boundaries however pushed the attacking intent too far with a 3rd swipe that flew straight to the fielder. Healy will really feel like she missed on the market.
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seventh over: Australia 53-1 (Healy 37, Perry 3) SIX! Healy seems set for a giant rating because the opener finds the boundary early within the over then ends it by lifting the second six of the innings with a perfectly-timed drive down the bottom. Shot of the day!
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sixth over: Australia 40-1 (Healy 27, Perry 1) Healy whacks the primary ball of Shorifa’s over for 4 over backward sq. leg, however Mooney offers Bangladesh a touch of hope with a rush of blood that arms the hosts the primary wicket of the innings. Australia look to have put the tips again within the bag, with Ellyse Perry coming in at her extra acquainted No 3.
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WICKET! Mooney st Sultana b Khatun 10 (Australia 39-1)
Mooney dances down the pitch however is crushed within the flight earlier than the ball spins away. Bangladesh keeper Nigar Sultana makes no mistake to carry the bails earlier than the Australia opener has even tried to get again in time.
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fifth over: Australia 34-0 (Healy 22, Mooney 10) Beth Mooney begins the over with an outrageous reverse sweep / ramp shot that flies over the keeper’s head and deserved greater than only a single. Fariha Islam then stops the movement of runs with a tidy over, the perfect of the innings to date for Bangladesh.
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4th over: Australia 30-0 (Healy 20, Mooney 9) Marufa Akter switches ends as Bangladesh flip to tempo at each ends. Healy finds one other boundary, this time hitting straighter by mid-on, because the Australia skipper begins to look extra ominous.
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third over: Australia 22-0 (Healy 14, Mooney 7) SIX! Bangladesh make an early change with Fariha Trisna coming into the assault. Healy reveals her little respect with a punishing six over mid-wicket off the primary ball, whereas the guests decide up simple singles from there. Australia have discovered a boundary in each over to date with no need to take too many dangers.
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2nd over: Australia 13-0 (Healy 6, Mooney 6) Run out probability missed! A vibrant begin for Bangladesh hasn’t fairly obtained the reward it deserves, as some sharp fielding nearly catches Mooney out working in the direction of the non-striker’s finish. The opener eased up as she approached the crease and was lucky the throw went centimetres vast of the stumps. Healy resumes regular proceedings with a vicious boundary off Shorifa Khatun.
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1st over: Australia 7-0 (Healy 1, Mooney 5) Healy dropped! Marufa Akter opens the bowling for Bangladesh and instantly finds loads of motion by the air. Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney look comfy as they decide up seven simple runs however the teenage-quick nearly claims the important wicket of the Australia skipper. Healy was by a drive too shortly and hit the ball straight again to Marufa, however the right-armer couldn’t get her arms proper in time to understand the prospect. What a begin that may’ve been for Bangladesh!
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Up to date at 02.07 EDT
Again in Dhaka, Australia have proven their intent to put up a giant rating with skipper Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney again on the high of the order with play about to get underneath approach.
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One other girls’s white-ball conflict has simply wrapped up, as England defeated New Zealand by 56 runs within the second ODI Hamilton.
Tammy Beaumont blasted 81 to information the vacationers to 252 within the first innings, because the White Ferns fell nicely in need of their goal.
England now maintain an unassailable 2-0 lead within the three-match sequence. Compensate for how that match performed out:
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Australia have hardly ever been examined by Bangladesh as their squad have nearly taken it in turns to placed on a present whereas competing amongst themselves for spots within the XI.
Georgia Wareham did the harm within the second T20I, the leg-spinner placing herself ahead as a top-order choice with 57 runs from 30 balls.
Sophie Molineux and Tayla Vlaeminck have additionally pressed their claims to be a part of the Australia squad to return to Bangladesh for the Girls’s T20 World Cup.
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Australia win the toss and elect to bat first within the third girls’s T20I in opposition to Bangladesh.
Australia XI: Alyssa Healy (c/wk), Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Georgia Wareham, Grace Harris, Annabel Sutherland, Sophie Molineux, Megan Schutt, Tayla Vlaeminck
Bangladesh XI: coming quickly!
Australia have received the toss and can BAT first within the third and closing T20I in opposition to Bangladesh #BANvAUS
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) April 4, 2024
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Preamble
Martin Pegan
Hi there and welcome to the third girls’s T20I between Bangladesh and Australia.
That is the final match within the T20I sequence, and the final of six white-ball matches between the groups on Australia’s tour of Bangladesh that began with three ODIs.
The imperious guests want yet one more victory on this T20I to finish a clear sweep of each sequence in what has been a near-flawless preparation for the Girls’s T20 World Cup in Bangladesh later this 12 months.
The reigning Girls’s T20 World Cup champions have used the tour to trial new techniques and abilities, with Georgia Wareham promoted up the order and profiting from her alternative with a primary worldwide half-century within the second T20I.
Whether or not Australia have any surprises in retailer for us within the third T20I will likely be revealed shortly, with the toss and crew information to be with us quickly from what seems like excellent circumstances in Dhaka.
Play begins at 12pm on the Sher-e Bangla Nationwide Stadium, also referred to as 5pm AEDT for these following the over-by-over report from the conversely moist and wild east coast of Australia.
I’m Martin Pegan, drop me an electronic mail or ship a message on X / Twitter at @martinpegan.
Let’s get into it!
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