Match Coverage

Starc removes the McCullum threat
The World Cup final swung in Australia's favour right in the first over
Starc removes the McCullum threat
The World Cup final swung in Australia's favour right in the first over
Never lose your captain for a duck in a World Cup final
And other lessons from the World Cup - specifically from the final
Drums, chaat and cheering for New Zealand
High-octane dancing and banter in the stands almost made up for a one-sided contest on the field during the World Cup final at the MCG
Mind your tongue, Australia
Australia might have re-asserted their dominance by winning their World Cup, but their boorish behaviour left a sour taste says Greg Baum in the Sydney Morning Herald

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Number of World Cups won by Australia, by far the most for any team. No other team has won more than two.

NZ's opening partnership in the Final, their lowest this World Cup. NZ's opening pair averaged 56.5 in the World Cup prior to the Final.