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June 19, 2005    


Australia vs Bangladesh

Bangladesh's Mohammad Ashraful, who had scored a duck against England in the first ODI, conspired against the world champions.

Ashraful made exactly 100 at a run-a-ball to help defy universal expectations of a confidence-boosting success for out-of-sorts Australia - 100-1 on favourites at start-of-play - as he shared in a fourth-wicket stand of 130 in 23 overs with his captain Habibul Bashar.

The 20-year-old was caught at long-on off a low Jason Gillespie full toss immediately after reaching three figures.

       


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