New Zealand score 241/8 against England CWC final, England 20/0 after 4.3 overs

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Patna : New Zealand (NZ) scored a modest 241/8 in 50 overs against England in CWC final at Lord’s, London, in the CWC final with opener Henry Nicholls scoring 55 in 77 balls with 4 fours, Tom Lathan scoring 47 in 56 balls with 2 fours and a six. NZ captain Kane Williamson scored 30 in 53 balls with 2 fours while James Neesham made 19 and all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme 16. NZ won the toss and opted to bat.

For England, Chris Woakes took 3/37 in 9 overs while Liam Plunkett took 3/42 in 10 overs. Fast bowlers : Jofra Archer and Mark Wood, took one wicket each.

Chasing the target, England were 206/0 after 4.3 overs.