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Bangladesh vs Australia, 1st Test at Fatullah, Apr 09 2006 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st Test, Fatullah, April 09 - 13, 2006, Australia tour of Bangladesh

Bangladesh

427 & 148

Australia

(T:307) 269 & 307/7

Australia won by 3 wickets

Player Of The Match

Adam Gilchrist

, AUS

144

Ricky Ponting and Jason Gillespie troop off after the victory•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Mashrafe Mortaza put down a crucial chance off Ricky Ponting, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Mashrafe Mortaza dropped a crucial chance off Ricky Ponting•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting's Australia side are now big favourites for this winter's Ashes•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Bangladesh celebrate Shane Warne's wicket, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Bangladesh celebrate Shane Warne's wicket•Apr 13, 2006•AFP

Ricky Ponting sweeps on the fifth morning, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Ricky Ponting sweeps on the fifth morning•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Adam Gilchrist loses his bat but makes his ground, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Adam Gilchrist loses his bat but makes his ground•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Mohammad Rafique celebrates after bowling Adam Gilchrist, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Mohammad Rafique celebrates after bowling Adam Gilchrist•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting pulls for four, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 4th day, April 12, 2006

Ricky Ponting pulls for four•Apr 12, 2006•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

Bangladesh players celebrate the run out of Matthew Hayden, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 4th day, April 12, 2006

Bangladesh players celebrate the run out of Matthew Hayden•Apr 12, 2006•Getty Images

Michael Hussey is cleaned up by Enamul Haque, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 4th day, April 12, 2006

Michael Hussey is cleaned up by Enamul Haque•Apr 12, 2006•AFP

Shahadat Hossain is in anguish after Ricky Ponting was dropped, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Shahadat Hossain is in anguish after Ricky Ponting was dropped•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting skies a pull to deep backward square leg, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Ricky Ponting skies a pull to deep backward square leg•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting in action during his magnificent hundred, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Ricky Ponting in action during his magnificent hundred•Apr 13, 2006•AFP

Adam Gilchrist loses his off stump, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Adam Gilchrist loses his off stump•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Adam Gilchrist was bowled for 12, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Adam Gilchrist was bowled for 12•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Mohammad Rafique appeals against Shane Warne, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 5th day, April 13, 2006

Mohammad Rafique appeals against Shane Warne•Apr 13, 2006•Getty Images

Shane Warne and Picky Ponting discuss tactics, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 4th day, April 12, 2006

Shane Warne and Picky Ponting discuss tactics•Apr 12, 2006•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

Michael Clarke is caught by Khaled Mashud off Mohammad Rafique, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 4th day, April 12, 2006

Michael Clarke is caught by Khaled Mashud off Mohammad Rafique•Apr 12, 2006•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

Ricky Ponting and Matthew Hayden added 109 runs to put Australia on top, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 4th day, April 12, 2006

Ricky Ponting and Matthew Hayden added 109 runs to put Australia on top•Apr 12, 2006•AFP

Ricky Ponting pulls, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 4th day, April 12, 2006

Ricky Ponting pulls •Apr 12, 2006•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

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A relieved Ricky Ponting praised his team's ability to enact come-from-behind victories after the great Test escape while his counterpart Habibul Bashar claimed moral victory

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
ML Hayden	run out	72	152
MEK Hussey	bowled	37	79
RT Ponting	not out	118	253
DR Martyn	bowled	7	19
MJ Clarke	caught	9	17
AC Gilchrist	bowled	12	18
SK Warne	lbw	5	14
B Lee	caught	29	74
JN Gillespie	not out	4	18
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 2, w 1)
Total	307(7 wkts; 107 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mashrafe Mortaza	22	7	51	1	2.31
Shahadat Hossain	20	5	67	0	3.35
Mohammad Rafique	38	6	98	4	2.57
Enamul Haque jnr	27	5	80	1	2.96 (2 nb)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	64	Matthew Hayden	Michael Hussey
2nd	109	Matthew Hayden	Ricky Ponting
3rd	10	Damien Martyn	Ricky Ponting
4th	22	Ricky Ponting	Michael Clarke
5th	20	Ricky Ponting	Adam Gilchrist
6th	6	Shane Warne	Ricky Ponting
7th	46	Ricky Ponting	Brett Lee
8th	30	Ricky Ponting	Jason Gillespie

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