March 28, 2026 12:35 am (IST)
Finch falls early, Boult strikes for NZ
Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS) Chasing 184 for victory, Australia received the first blow as they lost the wicket of opener Aaron Finch (0) in the second over of their innings in the final match of the World Cup against New Zealand here on Sunday.
David Warner (2*) and Steve Smith (0*) are currently at the crease with the home side scoring two runs for the loss of a wicket at end the second over.
Trent Boult picked up Finch who returned to the pavilion without scoring a single run.
Australia earlier bowled out New Zealand for 183 runs.
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