Summary Bangladesh secured a historic ODI series victory over Australia after winning the second match by five wickets under the DLS method.
DHAKA (Dunya News) – Bangladesh achieved a historic milestone in international cricket by securing their first-ever One-Day International (ODI) series victory against Australia.
The hosts defeated Australia by five wickets in the second ODI on Thursday, clinching the match under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method and taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.
Chasing a revised target of 192 runs, Bangladesh reached the total with five wickets down to seal a memorable win in front of their home supporters.
The victory gave Bangladesh a decisive advantage in the three-match series, ensuring Australia can no longer overturn the deficit in the remaining fixture.
The series triumph marks a significant achievement for Bangladesh cricket, as the team had never previously won an ODI series against Australia, one of the sport’s most successful and established sides.
Bangladesh’s performance throughout the series has been highlighted by disciplined bowling and composed batting under pressure, allowing the hosts to overcome a formidable opponent.
For Australia, the defeat represents a disappointing outcome in a series where the visitors were unable to recover after losing the opening match.
The historic result is expected to be remembered as one of Bangladesh cricket’s most notable achievements, reflecting the team’s continued progress on the international stage.
