The Kiwis thoroughly dominated India to emerge as the winners. Chasing 139 runs on the final day, they were in a spot of bother after Ravichandran Ashwin removed both openers.

However, with two of New Zealand’s legends in the middle, the Black Caps sailed past the target well within the required time. Reacting to one of the best days in New Zealand cricket, Kane Williamson stated that everyone who is a part of the team deserves credit and said:

I am happy we are on the right side: Kane Williamson

New Zealand had someone stepping up to the task every time they needed one in the WTC final. While it was Kyle Jamieson’s fifer and Devon Conway’s timely half-century in the first innings, Tim Southee and Trent Boult bowled superbly in the second essay.

They were backed by equally outstanding batting from Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor.

The Kiwi skipper highlighted the heart and commitment of every player in the New Zealand team and said:

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