30 September,2009 01:11 PM IST | | A Correspondent
A Correspondet
Australia skipper Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to field against Pakistan.
Taking on Pakistan after having won their opener against West Indies, Australia need a win to ensure a berth in the last four.
However, if they lose against Pakistan and India, who take on West Indies later in this evening, win their encounter, the last semi-final berth will have to be deiced by the netrun-rate.
England, New Zealand and Pakistan have already secured their semi-final berths.u00a0
The Teams:
Australia: Ricky Ponting (captain), Michael Clarke, Callum Ferguson, Nathan Hauritz, Ben Hilfenhaus, James Hopes, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Tim Paine, Peter Siddle, Adam Voges, Shane Watson, Cameron White, Brad Haddin, Doug Bollinger.
Pakistan: Younis Khan (captain), Shahid Afridi, Fawad Alam, Iftikhar Anjum, Imran Nazir, Kamran Akmal, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Yousuf, Naved-ul-Hasan, Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Umar Gul.
