Bangladesh Playing 11 vs Australia - ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Super 8 Match 44

Bangladesh has a big challenge in their opening Super 8 match of the ICC T20 World Cup with a game against Australia. Bangladesh has executed superb work in the tournament so far to make up for this round.

However, they have a tough task against the Aussies as the latter has crushed them on five occasions in T20 World Cups in the past. Now, they need to script history in the upcoming game. Below is Bangladesh's predicted playing 11 for the match.

Bangladesh Playing 11 vs Australia - ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Super 8 Match 44

Tanzid Hasan

Tanzil Hasan will be the opener for the team in the next match. He got out for a duck in the last match but aims for a comeback in the next game.

Litton Das (WK)

Litton Das will play the role of wicketkeeper against Australia. The right-handed batsman got out for 10 runs in the previous game against Nepal.

Najmul Hossain Shanto (C)

Najmul Hossain Shanto is the captain of Bangladesh in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and will lead the side against Australia. He has done a good job so far in driving the team to the Super 8 round.

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Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib Al Hasan is a key spin all-rounder for the side and will lead the team against Australia in the next game. The left-arm spinner will be crucial at spin-friendly Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.

Towhid Hridoy

Towhid Hridoy will be a batter in the middle-order. He got out 9 runs in the last match but will aim for a comeback against Australia.

Mahmudullah

Mahmudullah played a crucial knock of 13 runs in the previous low-scoring game against Nepal. He is an experienced batter for the side and the team cannot risk benching him in any match.

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Jaker Ali

Jaker Ali was a lower-order batter in the last match and helped the team with his unbeaten 12 runs at the lower order. He might get another place in the playing 11 vs Australia.

Rishad Hossain

Rishad Hossain might be retained in the next game too. He will be an unknown spinner for Australia and can help the team as Aussies are unaware of the side.

Taskin Ahmed

Taskin Ahmed is a crucial pacer for Bangladesh but will play a big role in the pace department. He is among the most successful pacers for the side in T20 World Cup 2024.

Mahedi Hasan

Mahedi Hasan might be added to the playing 11 since more spinners will help Bangladesh at the spin-friendly stadium. Also, Aussie batters are known to face issues in handling spinners.

Mustafizur Rahman

Mustafizur Rahman will lead the pace attack for the side in the next match. The left-arm pacer has a lot of experience and the team cannot risk benching him in any match.