Australia win toss opt to bowl against Banglad

BANGALORE: Australia captain Steven Smith won the toss and chose to bowl against Bangladesh in a vital World Twenty20 fixture for both sides here at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Monday night.Australia brought John Hastings in for Ashton Agar in the only change to the side that lost their opening match in Dharamsala.Bangladesh have had to cope with the loss of Taskin Ahmed and Arafat Sunny due to queries over their bowling actions. They were replaced in the squad and the eleven by left-arm spinner Saqlain Sajib and offspinning allrounder Shuvagata Hom, both of whom only joined the team on Sunday night. Sajib made his international debut.They were also missing Tamim Iqbal due to illness, with Mohammad Mithun moving up the order to replace him. Mustafizur Rahman returned to the side after recovering from an injury he sustained during the Asia Cup last month.Both sides lost their opening Super 10 matches against New Zealand and Pakistan respectively and know that a second defeat in a row could almost certainly eliminate them from the tournament.Australia: Usman Khawaja, Shane Watson, Steven Smith (captain), David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, James Faulkner, Peter Nevill (wk), John Hastings, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam ZampaBangladesh: Mohammad Mithun, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Shuvagata Hom, Mashrafe Mortaza (captain), Saqlain Sajib, Al-Amin Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman