Australia Selects Unchanged XI for Bangladesh ODI in Brisbane

Australia Women retained an unchanged XI for the second ODI against Bangladesh Women on Oct. 11, 2026, at Allan Border Field in Brisbane, choosing to bowl first after winning the opening match and aiming to secure the series.

According to cricket.com.au, stand-in captain Tahlia McGrath won the toss for the second consecutive match and followed the same decision used in the series opener. The match was scheduled to begin at 1:50pm local time.

Australia entered the match with the same 11 players: Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth, Alana King and Megan Schutt, according to cricket.com.au.

Bangladesh also kept an unchanged lineup for the ODI, with Nigar Sultana Joty captaining the side. The visitors selected Sharmin Sultana, Fargana Hoque Pinky, Sharmin Akter Supta, Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Rabeya Khan, Nahida Akter, Habiba Islam Pinky and Marufa Akter.

Cricket.com.au reported that Australia had only 12 players available for the 50-over series because regular captain Sophie Molineux and fast bowler Lucy Hamilton were unavailable due to injuries. Nicola Carey was the player left out again.

The opening ODI showed Australia’s control with the ball and bat. According to cricket.com.au, Bangladesh recovered from 6-103 in the 32nd over before being dismissed for 166, while Australia reached the target in 25.4 overs behind Phoebe Litchfield’s 77 runs.

BBC’s live scorecard showed Bangladesh at 45 for 3 after 18 overs in the second ODI, with Nigar Sultana Joty unbeaten on 13 and Sobhana Mostary unbeaten on 22 at that stage. Megan Schutt had taken two wickets, while Kim Garth claimed one.

Australia’s ODI squad for the series includes Tahlia McGrath as captain, Ashleigh Gardner as vice-captain, and players including Nicola Carey, Kim Garth, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Voll and Georgia Wareham, according to cricket.com.au.

The remaining women’s ODI matches in the series are being played at Allan Border Field in Brisbane, while Australia’s next listed women’s international fixtures are the T20 matches against New Zealand at North Sydney Oval, according to cricket.com.au.