Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss & opted to bowl first against Pakistan in the 2nd semi-final of T20 World Cup 2021. This match is being played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. 

Pakistan has never defeated Australia in an ICC world cup knockout match. However, Pakistan is on an undefeated streak both in UAE as well as in this world cup. Both teams are playing an unchanged side from their last match. Playing XI of both teams are:

• Pakistan - Mohammad Rizwan(w), Babar Azam(c), Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi
• Australia - David Warner, Aaron Finch(c), Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade(w), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood