India, April 17 -- For the first time in 15 years, Australia will play an ODI series against Bangladesh in Bangladesh in June later this year, Cricket Australia confirmed on Friday.

In all, there are going to be six white-ball matches - 3 ODIs and 3T20Is. The last time the Aussies played an ODI in Bangladesh was in 2011. Australia had toured the sub-continent nation in 2021 too, but at that time, there were no ODIs as part of the schedule. They played a five-game T20I rubber, and they lost it 4-1.

"With the tour to also include three T20I fixtures, a fresh broadcast rights agreement struck this week will mean there is no repeat of Australia's previous tour, which was blacked out to Australian viewers, making this the first men's white-b...