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Australia women's cricket team arrived in Dhaka on Sunday for a first-ever bilateral series against Bangladesh ahead of the T20 World Cup.

Australia are touring with a strong side as a preparation ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh later this year.

Australia and Bangladesh will play a three-match ODI series which is part of the ICC Women's Championship, where Bangladesh are currently positioned seventh among 10 teams.

Bangladesh will face the Aussies in the first ODI on March 17, followed by the second and third ODI will be played on March 24 and 27 respectively.

Bangladesh are scheduled to play a three-match T20I series after the ODIs which kicks off with the first game on March 31 and the remaining matches will be held on April 2 and 4.