Dhaka: Paceman John Hastings grabbed four wickets, including a hat-trick, as Australia opened their tour of Bangladesh with a 90-run victory in a practice match on Thursday. 
Australia scored 308/6 against a Bangladesh Cricket Board team, with new skipper Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, former captain Ricky Ponting and Brad Haddin all scoring half-centuries. 
Hastings finished with 4-15 as the hosts were restricted to 218/7. 
Australia will play three one-day internationals on their current tour, with the opening match starting in Dhaka on Saturday. 
Brief scores: 
Australia 308 for 6 (M Hussey 69*, Ponting 69, Haddin 66, Clarke 55)
Bangladesh Cricket Board XI 218 for 7 (Maisuqur Rahman 68, Raqibul Hasan 65, Hastings 4-15)
Result Australia won by 90 runs.