Australia and Bangladesh locked horns in Match 9 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.

Bangladesh struggled from the outset as Kim Garth struck twice early, putting Australia firmly in control.

Captain Nigar Sultana Joty battled for 27, while Ritu Moni added 16, but Bangladesh's innings was hampered by 63% dot balls.

Ellyse Perry and Sophie Molineux claimed two wickets each as Bangladesh were restricted to just 77.

Marufa Akter removed Beth Mooney for 10, providing Bangladesh their only moment of joy in the chase.

Georgia Voll starred with 45*, while Perry finished unbeaten on 19* as Australia chased down the target in just 9.3 overs.

Australia made it two wins from two, carrying strong momentum early in the tournament.