- Hours of play: 10.00am - 12.00pm, 12.40pm - 2.40pm, 3.00pm - 5.00pm
- Bundaberg Rum Stadium became the 90th Test venue (9th Australian Test venue)
- 12th Men: AJ Bichel (Aus) and Al Sahariar (Ban)
- Day 1
- Lunch: Bangladesh 103/1 (Hannan Sarkar 54*, Habibul Bashar 16*, 28 overs)
- Tea: Bangladesh 200/5 (Sanwar Hossain 31*, Khaled Mashud 4*, 57 overs)
| - Day 2
- Lunch: Australia 74/1 (Hayden 34*, Ponting 31*, 22 overs)
- Tea: Australia 206/3 (Lehmann 51*, Waugh 36*, 53 overs)
- Day 3
- ICC Match Referee Mike Procter returned to South Africa following the death of his father. He was replaced by Ron Archer for the remainder of the match. The umpires wore black arm bands as a mark of respect.
- Lunch: Australia 455/4 (Waugh 120*, Love 36*, 115 overs)
- Tea: Australia 556/4d
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