Online Desk :
Tigers claimed maiden series victory against Australia, beating the visitors by 10 runs in third Twenty20 of the five-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Friday (August 6).
In their innings, Bangladesh, thanks to a brilliant fifty of skipper Mahmudullah Riyad, scored 127 runs losing 9 wickets in 20 overs.
In chase, Australia managed to score 117 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Mahmudullah smashed 52 runs off 52 balls with four boundaries.
Shakib Al Hasan hit 26 runs from 17 balls with four boundaries.Afif Hossain scored 19 runs while wicket-keeper Nurul Hasan hit 6 runs.
For Australia, debutant Nathan Ellis hit a hat-trick while Josh Hazlewood and Adam Zampa shared two wickets each.