In the third and final T20I of the Australia tour of Bangladesh 2026, Bangladesh (BAN) is set to face Australia (AUS). Australia have already secured the three-match series with a 2-0 lead, meaning Bangladesh is playing for pride as they attempt to avoid a clean sweep on home soil.

In the second T20I match, Australia batted first and posted a formidable total of 196 runs in 20 overs. Matt Renshaw scored 89 runs off 52 balls, including 4 fours and 5 sixes, while Tim David contributed a quickfire 45 runs off 26 balls. In the bowling department, Nasum Ahmed took two wickets.

In response, Bangladesh failed to chase down the target and lost the match by seven runs. Opener Saif Hassan scored 42 runs off 33 balls, whereas Parvez Hossain made 36 runs off 22 balls, but fell short by seven runs. Aaron Hardie claimed two wickets and successfully defended the target.