AUS vs BAN: Australia Tour of Bangladesh 2026 – 1st ODI

Match Overview

Australia’s three-match ODI tour of Bangladesh in 2026 delivered a historic result as Bangladesh defeated Australia for the first time in 21 years. The victory marked a major milestone for the hosts, who had never previously beaten Australia in the 50-over format.

Live Coverage & Streaming Options

Viewers in the USA and Canada can watch the HD stream on Cricbuzz. India Today offers live scorecards, key stats, and match highlights. ESPN and ESPNcricinfo provide live scores, schedules, ball-by-ball commentary, news, and videos. Hindustan Times and News18 deliver real-time ball-by-ball updates and full scorecards. YouTube channels offer expert analysis and live score updates.

Head-to-Head & Key Stats

Australia had never lost an ODI to Bangladesh before this match. Bangladesh’s historic win echoes Mohammad Ashraful’s 2005 Cardiff century that first put the team on the global map Source 8.

FAQ

When and where is the next AUS vs BAN ODI?
The second and third ODIs follow the historic first match; check ESPNcricinfo for updated dates and venues.

Where can I watch the live stream in the USA?
Cricbuzz offers an HD live stream for viewers in the USA and Canada.

What was the final score in the 1st ODI?
Bangladesh posted a winning total, ending Australia’s long unbeaten ODI record against them.

How can I follow ball-by-ball commentary?
ESPN, Cricbuzz, Hindustan Times, and News18 all provide live, ball-by-ball text commentary.

Are highlights available after the match?
Yes—India Today, ESPN, and YouTube upload condensed highlights shortly after each innings.

What does this result mean for the rest of the series?
Momentum shifts to Bangladesh, but Australia will look to bounce back in the remaining two ODIs.