2019 ICC Cricket World Cup
July 15 , 2019
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- England beat New Zealand in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup on boundary count after a tied match and a tied Super Over.
- England won since it had more boundaries (26) than what New Zealand (17) had scored.
- Man-of-the-series: Kane Williamson (New Zealand).
- Kane becomes the captain with the greatest number of runs in a single World Cup (578 runs).
Few Facts
- It was the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup.
- It was hosted by England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July 2019
- This was the fifth time England and Wales have hosted the World Cup.
- It is the only time a One Day International format match has had to be decided by a Super Over.
- England win their first World Cup and their second ICC championship following the 2010 World Twenty20.
- Englandbecame the 3rd team in succession to win the World Cup at home (hosts won the cup).
- Others – India in 2011 and Australia in 2015
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