The final match of the ICC World Cup 2019 began with
new zealand winning the toss and opting to bat against
england. Chris Woakes removed opener Guptill(19) early while Nicholls (55) and Williamson (30) steadied with an important partnership before the latter departed.
Taylor declared quick as well, and Latham instilled some pride with his 47, that took
new zealand to 241/8. Plunkett had 3/42 while woakes had 3/37.
england batting began on a disastrous note losing Jason Roy and Joe root while Bairstow scored 36.
As Morgan departed quick, Ben Stokes and Jos Butler forged an all-important partnership and scored vital half-centuries as Butler scored 59 and departed while Stokes waged a lone battle, and ended at 84 and took
england to 241 and went to super over.
england scored 15 in Super over and
new zealand failed to chase, and ultimately
england won the world cup for the first time in history.