Even before reaching Bangladesh all eyes were on Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon after his performance in India, which

Former Australia wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist says his century in the first Test of the overseas series against Bangladesh was the best of his distinguished career.

Australia will complete a week-long camp at Darwin ahead of their Qantas Tour of Bangladesh in August, Cricket Australia confirm.

Captain Mashrafe Mortaza feel Bangladesh were lucky to escape with a point against Australia after the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 match was abandoned due to rain.

A Bangladesh Cricket Board senior official has indicated he believes a proposed Test tour by Steve Smith's Australians will go ahead later this year.

After a one-day washout followed by a Test snub, the Tigers will finally have their first sight of the mighty Australia in the glamorous ICC flagship event at a neutral venue today.

The 10,000-plus people who turned up to create a raucous atmosphere in Canberra gave Bangladesh a little taste of home. But the players were far from known conditions against Afghanistan and will be even further away in Brisbane