Germany secured their place in tomorrow's final by defeating hosts Switzerland ©IFA

Germany defeated hosts Switzerland in straight sets to reach the International Fistball Association Men's World Championship final tomorrow.

The reigning champions are seeking a 12th world title in Winterthur and won the opening set 11-6,

They were pushed all the way in the second set as the Swiss, runners-up four years ago in Toronto, sought a way back into the match.

Germany shaded it 15-14 and cruised through the third set to secure a 3-0 triumph at Schützenwiese Stadium.

They will face Austria in the final after they defeated Brazil 3-2 in the other semi-final.

Switzerland had earlier beaten Italy 3-0 to book their semi-final spot.

The minor classification matches saw New Zealand secure 11th place in Winterthur ©IFA
The minor classification matches saw New Zealand secure 11th place in Winterthur ©IFA

Brazil, who had lost to Germany in yesterday's quarter-final, overcame South American rivals Chile 3-0 to get a second bite at the cherry.

New Zealand secured 11th place by seeing off Denmark 3-0, while Serbia finished 13th courtesy of a 3-0 triumph against Poland.

Belgium clinched 15th place courtesy of a 3-2 win over Australia, while the Netherlands confirmed 17th place with a 3-0 triumph against Japan.

Tomorrow, Italy will take on Chile for fifth place as Argentina and Namibia meet in the battle for seventh place.

The ninth place classification match pits the United States against Czech Republic.