Australia win T20 World Cup, beat New Zealand by eight wickets at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Finch-led Aussies were a dominant force and cruised to victory over Williamson’s Kiwis

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Sonia Shah, Senior Visual Journalist ; Imran Malik, Assistant Editor and A.K.S. Satish, Sports Editor
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Australia won their first ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. The eight-wicket victory was fashioned so emphatically that New Zealand didn’t even have a sniff of a chance in the final. David Warner’s 38-ball 53 and Mitchell Marsh’s unbeaten 77 in 50 balls helped Australia chase down New Zealand’s total of 172 with 1.1 overs to spare.

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