Bangladesh vs Australia, 1st Test, Day 3, full cricket score: AUS 109/2, David Warner 75*

David Warner and Steve Smith have guided Australia to safety at stumps on day 3 of the first Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur, Dhaka on Tuesday. Needing 265 for a win, Australia were 28 for 2 at one stage. Earlier, Nathan Lyon took 6 wickets as Australia dismissed Bangladesh for 221. Tamim Iqbal top scored with 78. Get full cricket score of Bangladesh vs Australia, 1st Test here.

An undefeated 81-run stand between David Warner (75 not out) and Steve Smith (25 batting) has left Australia with a good chance to force a win in the first Test vs Bangladesh in Dhaka, Mirpur. At stumps on Day 3 on Tuesday, Australia were 109 for two, needing another 156 runs for victory. Needing 265 for a win, Australia were in a hole losing their first two wickets for just 28 runs but David Warner and Steve Smith batted with circumspection on a tricky Sher-e-Bangla track. Earlier, Nathan Lyon took 6/82 as Bangladesh were dismissed for 221 in the second innings. Tamim Iqbal celebrated his 50th Test appearance with a second half-century of the match. Bangladesh had a 43-run first innings lead. Get full cricket score of Bangladesh vs Australia, 1st Test, Day 3 here. (DAY 2 REPORT)

Australian cricket team captain Steve Smith, left, congratulates his teammate David Warner for scoring a gutsy fifty during the third day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday. Get full cricket score of Bangladesh vs Australia 1st Test here (AP)

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