April 06, 2026 02:22 am (IST)
New Zealand 18 for 1 after 5 overs
Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): New Zealand have scored 18 runs for the loss of a wicket in the final match of the World Cup against former champions Australia here on Sunday.
Martin Guptill (13*) and Kane Williamson (1*) are currently at the crease.
New Zealand have lost the wicket of their skipper Brendon McCullum (0) in the first over of the match.
Mitchell Starc took his wicket.
Earlier, New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat first.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Shock exit! Italy fail to qualify for World Cup once more
Wed, Apr 01 2026
Vaibhav Suryavanshi slams 17-ball 52 as Rajasthan Royals thrash Chennai Super Kings
Tue, Mar 31 2026
‘Won’t mix politics with sport’: Bangladesh lifts IPL broadcast ban
Sat, Mar 28 2026
PSL receives jolt: Nick Knight joins IPL commentary panel
Sat, Mar 28 2026
KKR appoint Rinku Singh as vice-captain ahead of IPL 2026
Wed, Mar 25 2026
