Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions: Bangladesh vs Australia - 5th T20I

The 5th match of the 5-match T20I series between Bangladesh and Australia will be played at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on Monday August 9th at 1PM.

Live Scores and Stats - Bangladesh vs Australia - 5th T20I

Australia won the 4th T20I to avoid an embarrassing clean sweep. The team would still be disappointed to lose the series, but will want to end on a high.

Bangladesh still lead 3-1, and 4-1 is always better than 3-2. What's better is that the team has achieved the series victory in the absence of Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal.

Shakib Al Hasan is the top run-scorer for Bangladesh with 103 runs at a strike rate of 110. He has struck 12 fours. Afif Hossain has also made 99 runs at a strike rate of 126.

Mustafizur Rahman has been the best bowler for Bangladesh and has picked up 7 wickets while bowling at an average of 8 and an economy rate of 3.56. Shoriful Islam also has 7 scalps.

Mitchell Marsh is the top run-scorer for Australia with 152 runs at a strike rate of 102. He has struck 16 fours and 2 sixes. Dan Christian has also made 46 runs at a strike rate of 184.

Josh Hazlewood has been the best bowler for Australia and has picked up 8 wickets while bowling at an average of 10 and an economy rate of 5.42.

Squads:

Australia - Josh Philippe, Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swepson, Ashton Agar, Wes Agar, Alex Carey, Andrew Tye, Matthew Wade (c), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood, Moises Henriques, Mitchell Marsh, Ben McDermott, Dan Christian, Riley Meredith, Ashton Turner, Jason Behrendorff

Bangladesh - Mahmudullah (c), Shakib Al Hasan, Nurul Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Taijul Islam, Mohammad Naim, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mustafizur Rahman, Afif Hossain, Rubel Hossain, Mohammad Mithun, Mosaddek Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Shamim Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mahedi Hasan

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? - Bangladesh

Who will win? – Bangladesh

Top Batsman (Runs Scored) – Mitchell Marsh (Australia), Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Josh Hazlewood (Australia), Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)

Most Sixes – Dan Christian (Australia), Afif Hossain (Bangladesh)

Man of the Match –  Afif Hossain

Team Scores Batting first – Australia 120+, Bangladesh 130+

 Match Handicap Bangladesh

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In–Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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