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Aus vs Bangla match abandoned

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Press Trust of India London
Australia's Champions Trophy Group A match against Bangladesh was abandoned during their run chase due to incessant rain here today.

Chasing a modest target of 183 for a win, Australia were 83 for one in 16 overs when rained arrived at the Oval and the match could not be resumed after that.

David Warner and captain Steven Smith were batting on 40 (off 44 balls) and 22 (off 25 balls) respectively when rain arrived. Aaron Finch was the Australian batsman out for 19.

Brief scores:

Bangladesh: 182 all out in 44.3 overs (Tamim Iqbal 95; Mitchell Starc 4/29).

Australia: 83 for 1 in 16 overs (David Warner 40 not out, Steven Smith 22 not out).

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First Published: Jun 06 2017 | 2:13 AM IST

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