The 1st ODI of the Bangladesh Women’s tour of Australia is scheduled to take place on Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane. The day-night fixture will begin at 1:50 PM local time (9:20 AM IST).
Australia comes into this three-match bilateral series in exceptional 50-over form, remaining undefeated in ODIs in 2026 following series sweeps against both India and the West Indies. For this series, Tahlia McGrath will step in as captain to lead the hosts due to Sophie Molineux’s injury absence and Alyssa Healy’s retirement.
Match Details & Schedule
- Date: Friday, 9 October 2026
- Time: 1:50 PM local time (2:20 AM GMT / 9:20 AM IST)
- Venue: Allan Border Field, Brisbane
- Broadcast: Channel 7, 7Plus, Foxtel, Kayo (Australia), Willow TV (North America)
Team squads with their playing role
The official squads for the 1st ODI, along with each player’s primary playing role for the series:
Head-to-Head Match Record
Australia Women completely dominate the head-to-head record against Bangladesh Women, holding a flawless 11-0 winning streak across all international formats. The two teams have faced each other in 5 ODIs and 6 T20Is since their first meeting in 2020, with Bangladesh yet to secure a victory.
Match Day Forecast
The match day weather forecast for the 1st ODI on Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane is expected to be mostly sunny and clear, offering excellent conditions for a full day of cricket.
