DUBAI, Nov 11, 2021 (AFP) – Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl against Pakistan in the second semi-final of the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday.
Pakistan, led by Babar Azam, won all of their five Super 12 matches, the only team in the tournament with a perfect record.
The winner will play New Zealand, who beat England in the first semi-final, in the title clash on Sunday in Dubai.
Teams
Australia: David Warner, Aaron Finch (capt), Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade (wk), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Pakistan: Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (capt), Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZL), Richard Kettleborough (ENG)
TV Umpire: Joel Wilson (WIS
Match Referee: Jeff Crowe (WIS)
