England win the World Cup for the first time after beating New Zealand
ICC World Cup Men’s Cricket 2019 final at The Lord’s, London
New Zealand Vs England
New Zealand 241-8 (50 ov) & 15-1 Nicholls 55 of 77, 1 four, Williamson 30 off53, 2 fours, Latham 47 off 56, 2 fours, 1six, Woakes 3-37, Archer 1-42, Plunkett 3-42, Wood 1-49.
England 241 ao (50 ov) & 15-0 Bairstow 36 off 55, 7 fours, Stokes 84 off 98, 5 fours, 2 sixes, Buttler 59 off 60, 6 fours, Hnery 1-40, de Grandhomme 1-25, Fergusom 3-50, Neesham 3-43.
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
Match tied ( England win the one-over eliminator)
England won the men’s World Cup for the first time as they beat New Zealand following sudden-death super over in one of the ele3ctrifying and nail-biting thrilling matches in cricket history.
The match was tied as both sides score 241 from 50 overs and had to bat again for six balls each. England scored 15 in their super over. With two runs needed from their final ball to win, New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill scored one before being run out.
That meant the super over scores were tied and England won the title after a wait of 44 years on the virtue of having scored more boundaries in the match.
England required 15 from last over of the regular match., Ben Stokes was run out coming back for the second but ended 84 not out and joined Jos Buttler at the crease for the super over.
In the super over England scored 15 from six balls, and New Zealnd in reply Jimmy Neesham hit Jofra Archer ‘s third ball for six, then scrambled to lrave Guptill with two to get. Jason Roy’s throw from mid-wicket, a diving Guptill was short as Buttler removed the bails, sending England and the whole of Lord’s and England into delirious celebrations.
New Zealand, Christchurch born Ben Stokes, England all rounder named Man of 2019 WC final. Ben Stokes 28-year-old became the first ever England player to win the Man of the World Cup Final Award. Stoke hit 8 of England’s 15 runs in the super over.
England captain Morgan lifted the World Cup.