AUS vs SA, T20 World Cup 2021 Playing XI, Dream11 Fantasy Team: Australia opts to field; Agar, Richardson miss out

T20 World Cup 2021, SA vs AUS Predicted Playing 11, Squad: A look at the predictions, Playing XIs and squad list ahead of T20 WC AUS vs SA.

South Africa's Tabraiz Shamsi arrives for a training session ahead of the ICC men's Twenty20 World Cup match against Australia at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Australia won the toss and decided to bowl first against South Africa in the first Super 12 fixture at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

PLAYING XI

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

South Africa: Quinton de Kock (w), Temba Bavuma (c), Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi

PREDICTED XI

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

South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi

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AUS vs SA DREAM11 FANTASY TEAM

Wicketkeeper – Quinton de Kock (VC)

Batters –  Steven Smith, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Temba Bavuma

All-rounders – Glenn Maxwell (C),  Marcus Stoinis, Dwaine Pretorius

Bowlers –  Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Josh Hazlewood

Team Composition: AUS 4:7 SA Credits left: 1.5

SQUADS

Australia:  Aaron Finch (c), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins (vc), Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa

Reserves: Dan Christian, Nathan Ellis, Daniel Sams

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Keshav Maharaj, Quinton de Kock (wk), Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen

Reserves:  George Linde, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lizaad Williams

WHERE TO WATCH TODAY'S MATCH?

The T20 World Cup 2021 match between Australia and South Africa will be aired live on the Star SportsNetwork at 3:30pm IST. The online live streaming will be available on Disney+ Hotstar .