Australia will square against Bangladesh in the 44th match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua on Thursday. Australia dominated the group stage as they won all of their four matches whereas Bangladesh registered three wins in four games.

The Tigers haven’t been clinical with the bat and they will want to come up with an improved performance against the Australians. The Mitchell Marsh-led team has ticked the right boxes so far and they have a lot of match-winners in the team. Australia’s batting has the firepower and they will look to fire at all cylinders.

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Tim David needs five fours to complete 100 boundaries in T20Is.

Marcus Stoinis needs 10 fours to complete 100 boundaries in T20Is.

Ashton Agar needs one wicket to complete 50 wickets in T20Is.

Josh Inglis needs 30 runs to reach 500 runs in the shortest format. He also needs four fours to complete 50 boundaries in T20Is.

Matthew Wade needs five fours and four sixes to complete 100 boundaries and 50 maximums respectively in T20Is.

Bangladesh left-hander Soumya Sarkar needs nine fours to complete 50 boundaries in T20Is.

Litton Das needs 10 fours to complete 200 boundaries in T20Is.

Bangladesh former captain Shakib Al Hasan needs two wickets to complete 150 scalps in his T20I career.

Australia: Mitchell Marsh (c), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa. Travelling Reserves: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Matt Short

Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Taskin Ahmed, Litton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Shakib Al Hasan, Tawhid Hridoy, Mahmud Ullah Riyad, Jaker Ali Anik, Tanvir Islam, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib. Traveling reserves: Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud