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Bangladesh ask Australia to bowl in T20

Nathan Ellis is making his T20 International debut for Australia against Bangladesh. (AAP)

Tasmania and Hobart Hurricanes paceman Nathan Ellis will make his T20 international debut for Australia in their must-win match against Bangladesh in Dhaka. He is one of three changes to the side for Friday's match which, after the start was delayed by one and a quarter hours due to rain, saw Bangladesh win the toss and decide to bat. Batsman Ben McDermott and allrounder Dan Christian also come in for Australia, with Josh Philippe. AJ Tye and Mitchell Starc all dropping out, with none of them injured. McDermott will open with captain Matthew Wade, who has pushed himself back up the order, with Alex Carey moving down. Bangladesh, who are unchanged, won the first two games of the five-match series and another victory will mean five successive T20I series losses for Australia. Teams: Australia: Matthew Wade (capt), Ben McDermott, Mitchell Marsh, Moises Henriques, Alex Carey, Ashton Turner, Dan Christian, Ashton Agar, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood Bangladesh: Mohammad Sheikh, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudullah (capt), Afil Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Shamim Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Nasum Ahmed

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