Australia win toss, opt to bat against Bangladesh
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Australia captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bat first against Bangladesh in a World Cup match here Thursday. Australia has made three changes, bringing in fit-again Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa and Nathan Coulter-Nile in place of Shaun Marsh, Jason Behrendorff and Kane Richardson.
For Bangladesh, Mohammad Saifuddin is out because of a back spasm while Mosaddek Hossain has hurt his shoulder. In their absence, Sabbir Rahman and Rubel Hossain have been drafted into the playing eleven.
Teams: Australia: Aaron Finch (Capt), David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Alex Carey, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa.
Bangladesh: Mashrafe Mortaza (Capt), Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Mahmudullah, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman.
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