Australian national cricket team in Bangladesh in the 2011 season

The Australian national cricket team's tour to Bangladesh in the 2011 season took place from April 9-13, 2011. The international cricket tour was part of the 2011 international cricket season and included three ODIs . Australia won the series 3–0.

prehistory

It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2008 season in Australia . Originally, two tests were planned for this tour, but they did not take place.

Stages

Dhaka

Venue of the tour

The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and were set on February 27, 2011.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium	Dhaka	26,000	1st - 3rd ODI

Squad lists

Bangladesh named its roster on March 28, 2011. Australia named its roster on March 30, 2011.

ODI
Bangladesh	Australia
Shakib Al Hasan ( K ) Tamim Iqbal ( UK ) Raqibul Hasan Shafiul Islam Imrul Kayes Mahmudullah Mashrafe Mortaza Shahriar Nafees Mushfiqur Rahim ( wk ) Abdur Razzak Suhrawadi Shuvo	Michael Clarke ( K ) Xavier Doherty Callum Ferguson Brad Haddin ( wk ) John Hastings Mike Hussey Mitchell Johnson Brett Lee James Pattinson Ricky Ponting Tim Paine ( wk ) Steve Smith Shane Watson Cameron White

Tour match

April 7th scorecard	Fatullah	Australians 308-6 (50)	-	Bangladesh Cricket Board XI 218-7 (50)
		Australians win with 90 runs

One-day internationals

First ODI in Dhaka

April 9th scorecard	Dhaka	Australia 270-7 (50)	-	Bangladesh 210-5 (50)
		Australia wins with 60 runs

Second ODI in Dhaka

April 11th scorecard	Dhaka	Bangladesh 229-7 (50)	-	Australia 232-1 (26)
		Australia wins with 9 wickets

Third ODI in Dhaka

April 13th Scorecard	Dhaka	Australia 361-8 (50)	-	Bangladesh 295-6 (50)
		Australia wins with 66 runs

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

ODIs
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Shane Watson	Australia	3	3	294	147.00	185 *	1	1
Michael Clarke	Australia	3	2	148	74.00	101	1	0
Michael Hussey	Australia	3	2	141	70.50	108	1	0
Mohammad Mahmudullah	Bangladesh	3	3	134	134.00	68 *	0	1
Mushfiqur Rahim	Bangladesh	3	3	126	126.00	81 *	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Mitchell Johnson	Australia	3	27	7th	20.57	3/54	0	0
Mashrafe Mortaza	Bangladesh	2	18th	5	29.00	3/80	0	0
Suhrawadi Shuvo	Bangladesh	3	16	4th	29.50	3/44	0	0
Abdur Razzak	Bangladesh	3	26th	4th	42.50	3/58	0	0
Shane Watson	Australia	3	24	4th	39.66	2/49	0	0
Steven Smith	Australia	3	22nd	4th	40.00	2/34	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
ODI	Shane Watson

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1. ODI	Michael Clarke
2. ODI	Shane Watson
3. ODI	Michael Hussey

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Australia to tour Bangladesh after World Cup ( English ) Cricinfo. February 27, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
2. ↑ Mortaza returns, Ashraful axed for Australia ODIs ( English ) Cricinfo. March 28, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
3. ↑ Daniel boardy: Clarke named captain for Bangladesh tour ( English ) Cricinfo. March 30, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
4. ↑ Records / Australia in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2011 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
5. ↑ Records / Australia in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2011 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 6, 2016.