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Australia to play two Tests in Bangladesh in October 2015

For Bangladesh, this series will be a huge opportunity to showcase their talent against a top class Test team.

user-circle cricketcountry.com Written by Cricket Country Staff
Published: Jul 16, 2015, 06:13 PM (IST)
Edited: Sep 15, 2015, 01:19 PM (IST)

Australia will play on Tests on this tour © Getty Images
Australia will play on Tests on this tour © Getty Images

After a three months tour of England, in October this year, the Australian team will travel to Bangladesh to play a two-match series. Though, on this short tour, no limited overs match is scheduled, which is very disappointing for Bangladesh, who are currently in a role in 50-over’s format. After completing this short assignment the Aussies will go back home and take on New Zealand in a three-Test series. For Bangladesh, this series will be a huge opportunity to showcase their talent against a top class Test team.

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Meanwhile, after the historic series win against South Africa, the Bangladesh One-Day International (ODI) team is capable of beating any top ODI side, feels Tamim Iqbal. On Wednesday, the seventh-ranked Bangladesh triumphed against fourth-placed South Africa 2-1 in a three-match series. Tamim, the aggressive opener also said the series win was a massive achievement for Bangladesh. They are now capable of beating any major team in international cricket, bdnews24.com reported on Thursday. Chasing 170, Bangladesh created history with a resounding nine-wicket win in the third ODI in Chittagong to clinch their first-ever series victory against South Africa.