New Zealand took on India in the inaugural ICC World Test Championship final at The Rose Bowl in South Hampton from the 18th June 2021.

After several rain delays earlier in the week a small but vocal crowd, on 24 June, witness Ross Taylor and Kane Williamson take it out for the Blackcaps! Taylor hits the winning runs and the BLACKCAPS have won the ICC World Test Championship Final at the Hampshire Bowl by 8 wickets.

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Kyle Jamieson was named player of the match.

“This is a special day in the history of NZ cricket, a day to celebrate the magnificent achievement of winning the inaugural World Test Championship.”

Sir Richard Hadlee says the current group of players are the best in our history. You can read his full statement here

https://www.nzc.nz/news-items/statement-from-sir-richard-hadlee-on-icc-world-test-championship