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Australia Recalls Meredith After 5 Years, Bats First Against Bangladesh in 2nd ODI

Riley Meredith returns for Australia as Josh Inglis wins the toss and chooses to bat after Bangladesh won the opener by 86 runs.

  • On Thursday, Australia captain Josh Inglis won the toss and elected to bat in the second ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur, recalling fast bowler Riley Meredith for the first time in five years.
  • Bangladesh, which won the first game by 86 runs on the DLS Method, seeks a maiden ODI series win, while Australia faces pressure missing frontline bowlers Pat Cummins, Josh Hazelwood, and Mitchell Starc.
  • Both teams made one lineup change for the match: Bangladesh replaced opening batter Saif Hassan with Soumya Sarkar, while Australia swapped Liam Scott for Meredith, who played his only previous ODI against the West Indies in 2021.
  • Tharp surpassed American Aries Merritt's record of 12.80 seconds, a mark that had stood since September 2012, becoming the first individual since Dwight Stones 50 years ago to break a world record at the NCAA championships.
  • He shaved.26 seconds off his previous best time of 13.01, positioning him as a defending champion headed into Friday night's final.
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The Sunday Guardian Live broke the news on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
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