Australia ends its group match on high by handing an 8-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Saturday. In pursuit of 307 runs, Australia chased down the target in 44.4 overs at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.ICC Mens Cricket World Cup 2023Bangladesh 🆚 Australia 🏏Australia won by 8 wicketsPhoto Credit: ICC/Getty#BCB | #AUSvBAN | #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/zmsHAe6RCr— Bangladesh Cricket (@BCBtigers) November 11, 2023Earlier in the innings, Australia won the toss and opted to bowl first at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Bangladesh posted 306/8 in 50 overs after the complete batting performance in the 43rd match of the ongoing tournament. Steve Smith makes it to fifty as well. Australias runs required now below 40 #CWC23— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 11, 2023Towhid Hridoy was the top scorer of his side, who scored 74 runs off 79 deliveries including 5 boundaries and 2 maximums. Australia won by 8 wickets on the back of Mitchell Marshs carriers best innings of 177 runs off 132 deliveries. He hammered 17 boundaries and 9 maximums in his innings.
