Meanwhile, in Group A, Australia is all set to play its second match of the Champions Trophy 2017 against Bangladesh who will also be playing their second game.
Warner remained unbeaten on 40 runs off 44 balls with two hits to the fence.Smith scored 22 runs off 25 deliveries as Australia posted 83/1 in 16 overs before the rain intervened.
Australia are now level with England on two points at the top of the standings after playing two games, both of which have been abandoned due to rain.
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza on the outcome of a no-result: "In today's match Australia was far ahead of us, but in the last match against New Zealand, Australia were in the same position [as us] so you can't do anything with the weather".
Way back in 2005, the Australians were on the receiving end as Bangladesh beat them by 5 wickets in an ODI in Cardiff, causing one of the greatest upsets of recent times. They had lost to England in their opening fixture on June 1.
Starc said there was continued frustration among the bowling brigade about the white Kookaburra ball not swinging in games, as they had expected it would.
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Batting first, the subcontinent side were bowled out for 182 runs. "I think in the middle patches of the match, we couldn't get any wickets, that's also a (key) point", he said.
Bangladesh: Mashrafe Mortaza (Captain), Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Tamim Iqbal Mohammad Mahmudullah, Sabbir Rahman, Rubel Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Imrul Kayes, Mehedi Hasan, Mosaddek Hossain, Sunzamul Islam and Shafiul Islam.
"I think our team respond well to must-win games", Starc said. According to our predictions, Australia will win tonight as they are pretty strong based on their recent performance and the past stats.
Australia vs Bangladesh is scheduled for a 1.30pm BST, 6pm IST, 10.30pm AEDT, 6.30pm Bangladesh time start.
As well as the elements, Bangladesh had Tamim Iqbal to thank after he followed up his 128 against England with 95 in south London. Now, in Group B, India is sitting at the top of the point table.
Australia: Steve Smith (c), David Warner, Aaron Finch, Pat Cummins, John Hastings, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Moises Henriques, Chris Lynn, Glenn Maxwell, James Pattinson, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade (wk), Adam Zampa.
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