DHAKA: Australia reached World Cup Semifinal beating Pakistan by six wickets when chased 214-run target given by Pakistan in semifinals at Adelaide Oval Friday.

Australia managed to score victory runs losing four wicket in 33.5 over and will face India next.

Smith, Watson and Maxwell scored 65, 64 and 44 runs respectively to leader their team to victory.

Man of the Match Josh Hazlewood said: “Great day, I've been bowling well all week so good to put in a performance. Happy to get a game today and happy with the result. Keeping them to 213 was perfect for us and the boys did a good job with the bat. We're firing on all aspects, it's been a good tournament and we're going well.”

Earlier, Pakistan batsmen scored 213-run losing all wickets in 49.5-over in the 3rd Quarter-Final.

A number of Pakistani batsmen got the start but failed to convert it into big scores. Haris Sohail, Misbah-ul-Haq, Sohaib Maqsood, Shahid Afridi and Umar Akmal scored 41, 34, 29, 23 and 20 runs.

JR Hazlewood grabbed four Pakistani wickets while M Starc and GJ Maxwell took two wickets each. MG Johnson and JP Faulkner took one wicket each.

Earlier, Pakistan captain Misbah won the toss and decided to bat first in the match that kicked off at 9:30am Bangladesh time.

** Australia chasing 214-run

BDST: 1702 HRS, MAR 20, 2015