DUBAI: Australia beat tournament favorites Pakistan in a thriller match by 5 wickets and New Zealand beat the No.1 T20I ranked England by 5 wickets in an equally exciting match to enter the final, scheduled on Sunday. There are more similarities, both winners (Australia and New Zealand) won the toss and elected to field first. Further in chasing, both teams won their respective semifinals with six balls remaining.
Well, there is hardly anything to see them apart in this tournament, both teams having won 5 out of the 6 matches played in this world cup.
There is one thing definite, the winner of the T20 world cup this year would be a first-time winner of the T20 world cup. An exciting match can be expected on Sunday given both finalists are highly competitive and would be hungry for first time glory (RZ)