Australia hunt early wickets after opting to bowl in Brisbane
Key points
- Australia will bowl first in the opening women's one-day international against Bangladesh in Brisbane after Tahlia McGrath won the toss in her return as stand-in captain. Nicola Carey missed selection from a reduced 12-player squad, with Megan Schutt set to open the bowling alongside Kim Garth.
- Bangladesh are seeking their first win over Australia in any format. Captain Sophie Molineux and Lucy Hamilton are sitting out the 50-over matches while they recover from injuries.
- The three-match series is played at Allan Border Field, starting Friday.
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