Australia Women claimed a convincing eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the third ODI at Allan Border Field in Brisbane on October 14, 2026.
A brilliant bowling display from Megan Schutt helped the hosts restrict the visitors to 172 runs before Australia comfortably completed the chase in 22.4 overs.
The victory secured a 3–0 clean sweep for Australia in the three-match ODI series.
Megan Schutt Leads Australia’s Bowling Attack
After winning the toss and choosing to bowl first, Australia made an immediate impact with the ball.
Megan Schutt delivered an outstanding spell, claiming four wickets for 16 runs in her 10 overs and putting Bangladesh under sustained pressure.
Sharmin Akhter top-scored with 50 runs, while Shorna Akter contributed 54 runs from 71 deliveries.
Bangladesh were eventually bowled out for 172 in 49.5 overs.
Ellyse Perry and Annabel Sutherland Seal the Win
Australia suffered an early setback when Georgia Voll and Beth Mooney lost their wickets.
However, Ellyse Perry and Annabel Sutherland steadied the innings with an unbeaten 137-run partnership.
Perry finished on 65 not out from 64 balls, while Sutherland remained unbeaten on 74 from 52 deliveries.
Their impressive stand guided Australia to 175 for two in 22.4 overs, completing the chase with plenty of overs remaining.
Australia Complete a Dominant ODI Series
Schutt was named Player of the Match, while her consistent performances throughout the series earned her the Player of the Series award.
The Australian pacer finished with 10 wickets across the three matches at an average of 7.1.
The clean sweep highlighted Australia’s strength with both bat and ball, while Bangladesh will look to improve their performances in upcoming international fixtures.
Australia will now turn their attention to their next assignments following a commanding performance in the ODI series.