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Winning WTC crown is greatest achievement of my coaching career: NZ bowling coach Jurgensen

Cricket | Jun 28, 2021, 09:29 PM IST

New Zealand defeated India by eight wickets at Southampton last week to claim the WTC crown, their second ICC trophy.

We have right to play more Test cricket, says WTC winner Tim Southee

Cricket | Jun 28, 2021, 01:41 PM IST

Unlike the Kiwis, who mostly played two-match rubbers during WTC, Team India featured in a number of four and five-Test series during the same duration.

WTC Final win will encourage youngsters to take up cricket, says NZ coach Gary Stead

WTC win will encourage youngsters to take up cricket, says NZ coach Gary Stead

Cricket | Jun 26, 2021, 08:18 PM IST

Gary Stead said that the win against India in the final of the WTC will inspire the youngsters to take up cricket in New Zealand.

Jamieson will become one of the leading all-rounders in world cricket: Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket | Jun 26, 2021, 05:18 PM IST

In New Zealand's emphatic WTC triumph, Jamieson played a major role with match figures of 7 for 61 in 44 overs along with 21 valuable runs in his team's first essay.

WTC Final | No victory parade for New Zealand due to COVID-19 pandemic

Cricket | Jun 25, 2021, 11:12 PM IST

The Kiwis, who beat India by eight wickets in the World Test Championship final this week, will go straight into a 14-day quarantine on arrival home via Singapore.

Will take a couple of weeks to sink in: Southee on WTC triumph

Cricket | Jun 25, 2021, 12:46 PM IST

Southee believes that the crucial wickets of India captain Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara on the final day had set up his side's triumph.

ICC congratulates New Zealand for clinching World Test Championship title

Cricket | Jun 25, 2021, 12:40 PM IST

It is the first major ICC trophy for New Zealand, who had reached back-to-back ODI World Cup final in 2015 and 2019, since 2000.

The players even gave the mace a nickname -- Michael

WTC Final: New Zealand players head home after great night of celebrations

Cricket | Jun 25, 2021, 11:22 AM IST

Crowned the world Test champions after a two-year grind, the New Zealand players let their hair down as they celebrated the emphatic eight-wicket win over India.

New Zealand players celebrate with the winners trophy after their win in the World Test Championship

Two years of agony and heartbreak before 'nice guys' New Zealand finally clinched ICC silverware

Cricket | Jun 24, 2021, 04:56 PM IST

Rain and bad light played spoilsport for the most part of the WTC final but there were no "lucky" deflections off the bat or "scrappy" boundary count rule to ruin New Zealand's party.

They're the best in our history: Richard Hadlee lauds Kane Williamson's world-beaters

Cricket | Jun 24, 2021, 11:01 AM IST

New Zealand defeated India by eight wickets to be crowned the first-ever world Test champions in Southampton on Wednesday night, their first ever ICC title.

Kyle Jamieson of New Zealand appeals successfully for the

IND vs NZ | Where did India lose the World Test Championship final

Cricket | Jun 24, 2021, 10:18 AM IST

The bowlers, inspired by a daunting Mohammed Shami and crafty Ravichandran Ashwin, did put New Zealand under pressure, but the batting frailties, as admitted by skipper Virat Kohli, cost India the WTC title.

WTC triumph makes up for 2019 World Cup final loss: Ross Taylor

Cricket | Jun 24, 2021, 06:54 AM IST

The right-handed batsman had earlier said he would have retired had New Zealand lifted the 50-over World Cup in 2019. They lost to England in the final.

Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor of New Zealand celebrate

We know we don't always have stars: Kane Williamson lauds big-hearted teammates after WTC triumph

Cricket | Jun 24, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

A lot of that commitment was on display against the world number one Indian team with the Kiwis bowlers out-witting star-studded lineup before Williamson and Ross Taylor combined to take the team home in a chase of 139.

Devon Conway of New Zealand walks across the outfield as

Day four of WTC final washed out without a ball bowled

Cricket | Jun 21, 2021, 08:01 PM IST

For the second time in the one-off clash, a whole day has been lost after no play was possible also on the opening day.

WTC Final, IND vs NZ: Five-star Kyle Jamieson plots India's downfall in Southampton

Cricket | Jun 20, 2021, 07:20 PM IST

Taking out Ishant Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah in successive deliveries after lunch helped him bag his five-wicket haul, only his fifth in an eight-Test career

Live Cricket Score, India vs New Zealand WTC Final, Day 3: Follow Live Updates and commentary of Day

HIGHLIGHTS WTC Final Day 3: Conway, Latham dismissals give India hope after NZ fightback

Cricket | Jun 20, 2021, 11:23 PM IST

HIGHLIGHTS, India vs New Zealand WTC Final, Day 3: Follow Live Updates and commentary of Day 3 of World Test Championship final in Southampton.

WTC Final: New Zealand opt to bowl against India

Sports | Jun 19, 2021, 03:56 PM IST

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss on Saturday and opted to bowl against India in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Southampton. India kept their playing XI unchanged despite change in conditions at the venue owing to incessant rain on Day 1.

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