AUS vs WI, T20 WC Highlights: Australia Win By 8 Wickets, Qualify For Semi-Final

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Background

T20 World Cup: West Indies vs Australia is here and it is the last day of Group 1 matches. Today, two teams will be finalized from Group 1 that will enter the semi-final of the T20 WC. 

England has already entered the semi-finals by the virtue of winning all the four matches they have played so far. 

Today is an interesting day from a cricketing perspective. It is a must-win match for Australia and South Africa. If Australia defeat West Indies, they will have to wait for the result of the South Africa vs England match. 

Australia won the toss and decided to bowl first. The match between West Indies and Australia is being played at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. 

Toss update from Abu Dhabi 📰

Australia will field first. #T20WorldCup | #AUSvWI | https://t.co/OccMX0hcWD pic.twitter.com/AYzMZeQAPX

— ICC (@ICC) November 6, 2021

"Today is another opportunity, it will be emotional for some but the important thing is to try and win the cricket game to salvage something. We are aware of all aspects, everything is at the back of our minds and we are wary about what run rates needed," said Kieron Pollard at the toss. 

West Indies (Playing XI): Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Nicholas Pooran(w), Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Kieron Pollard(c), Andre Russell, Jason Holder, Dwayne Bravo, Hayden Walsh, Akeal Hosein

Australia (Playing XI): David Warner, Aaron Finch(c), Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Steven Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade(w), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood

18:52 PM (IST)  •  06 Nov 2021

Australia vs West Indies: 15.6 Overs / AUS - 157/1 Runs

Chris Gayle to Mitchell Marsh OUT! Mitchell Marsh (53) c b Chris Gayle , 4\'s:5, 6\'s:2, Strike Rate: 170.96

18:51 PM (IST)  •  06 Nov 2021

Australia vs West Indies: 15.5 Overs / AUS - 157/1 Runs

One more run added to Australia tally as single taken by David Warner of Chris Gayle bowling

18:51 PM (IST)  •  06 Nov 2021

Australia vs West Indies: 15.4 Overs / AUS - 157/1 Runs

Two more runs added to the tally of Australia , Couple of runs taken by David Warner

18:51 PM (IST)  •  06 Nov 2021

Australia vs West Indies: 15.3 Overs / AUS - 157/1 Runs

Chris Gayle to David Warner, double. 2 more runs added to the score of Australia

18:50 PM (IST)  •  06 Nov 2021

Australia vs West Indies: 15.3 Overs / AUS - 150/1 Runs

Chris Gayle to David Warner, wide ball. 1 more extra run added to the score of Australia