India vs New Zealand WTC Final Only Test (June 18)
New Zealand won by 8 Wkts
Day 6
From Sri Lanka to England #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/Oa4Q3jNRRA
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ICC World Test Champions #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/sGLeXId63B
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Player of the Match in the @ICC World Test Championship Final #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/XUYEiyb7oI
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The bowlers and the keeper. A very fond farewell for @B_Jwatling #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/mtBcwiuBAn
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BLACKCAPS whanau #WTC21 #BACKTHEBLACKCAPS pic.twitter.com/Sq3UOy5Mqd
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โI never dreamt of being number one in the worldโ #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/DrkHDdrgvF
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TEAM FIRST. There are 15 players here but 22 players have represented the team during #WTC21.
Astle
Blundell
Boult
Conway
De Grandhomme
Ferguson
Henry
Jamieson
Latham
Mitchell
Nicholls
Patel
Phillips
Raval
Santner
Somerville
Southee
Taylor
Wagner
Watling
Williamson
Young pic.twitter.com/UrqD6uOa5T— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) June 23, 2021
The @BLACKCAPS dressing room the moment Ross Taylor hit the winning runs in the #WTC21 Final ๐น pic.twitter.com/FAO5vuYGd8
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Proud moment for Gary Stead ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/l35n7Hs9yu
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๐ธ Jamiesonโs wicket of Pujara
๐ธ Pantโs powerful drive
๐ธ Nichollsโ crucial catchVote for your @Nissan #POTD of Day 6 ๐ณ๏ธ https://t.co/1RPwmg2IbA pic.twitter.com/JKRmj1KX2c
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2019 โฉ 2021
โNice guys do finish first!โ#CWC19 | #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/6xN0sYY3DZ
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The @BLACKCAPS pace quartet ๐คฉ#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/rEYGoVqX9w
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๐ธ #NewCoverPic pic.twitter.com/FC0FXY2AOc
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๐ CHAMPIONS ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/MnqoZ6XzKy
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Scenes from the @BLACKCAPS dressing room ๐pic.twitter.com/CPKzndRn5S
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Kane Williamson and his champion side โจ#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/5aM6mZNxaj
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For his match figures of 7/61, Kyle Jamieson is adjudged the Player of the Match ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/8pVVHdl8nE pic.twitter.com/WbVspLrSS0
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What a career! An absolute legend of the game.
Thank you, @B_Jwatling!#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/2jp3MkdfIQ
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A brilliant contest between two brilliant sides ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/cEwFCHZuoX
— ICC (@ICC) June 23, 2021
On a good day for New Zealand, the @bookingcom Best Wickets is dominated by Blackcaps.
Relive them here ๐#WTC21 | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/LBMFMxAbz1
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A match-winning partnership ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/FrFc7JSyX5
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NEW ZEALAND ARE THE INAUGURAL ICC WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | @BLACKCAPS pic.twitter.com/HMIaYI32Az
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Only ๐ runs required!
The @BLACKCAPS have victory in their sights ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/V9oea8XF6B pic.twitter.com/YqeP9iXocW
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๐ณ๐ฟ bring up their 100!
They inch closer to the target, needing 39 runs for victory.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/53oscGtHQC pic.twitter.com/r8nUuX3ej0
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Who should Virat Kohli turn to for a breakthrough? ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/gdU7BM3wkK
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An important partnership for the @BLACKCAPS ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/JvhD04KARy
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The equation:
๐ณ๐ฟ require 65 runs for victory
๐ฎ๐ณ need another 8 wickets
2โฃ5โฃ overs left in the contestWho are you backing?#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/VKTnvnM9Y8 pic.twitter.com/T3LxpH4BNI
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Shamiโs terrific wicket of BJ Watling has been voted as the @Nissan POTD of Day 5 ๐ฅ
Relive the beauty ๐ฝ๏ธ#WTC21 | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/POOWSRcZEQ
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Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor, the @BLACKCAPS' two most experienced campaigners are at the crease, as they set their sights on the target ๐
They need 93 runs to win in 31 overs. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/pGzQLEtwTP pic.twitter.com/j5JBQT5uIL
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It's Ashwin again ๐
He traps Devon Conway in front of the stumps, who departs for 19.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 44/2, needing 95 more runs to win. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/sj0UdDLIrT pic.twitter.com/mQk2JUExsX
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Ravichandran Ashwin provides the first breakthrough for India ๐ฅ
A flighted delivery does the trick, as Tom Latham is stumped.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 33/1, needing 106 more runs to win. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/hSiN0AntYp pic.twitter.com/SpUfYF2mlu
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Tea in Southampton โ๏ธ
A steady start from the @BLACKCAPS in their pursuit of the target. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/ijtgttb0lU pic.twitter.com/yi3kCHTJ0f
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A "make it large moment" for Kyle Jamieson after he gets Virat Kohli out during Day 6 of the #WTC21 Final ๐ช
#INDvNZ | @royalstagmil pic.twitter.com/Oisv9MG5v6
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ALL OUT โ๏ธ
The ๐ฏ is set for the @BLACKCAPS! #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/AKyfpKI3ag pic.twitter.com/gRWvTjXoAu
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It comes down to the sixth day to decide who takes the #WTC21 Final and what a day! ๐
OPPO Shot of the day@oppo | #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/3AVhdo9Qc5
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Two wickets in the over for Boult โก๏ธ
Ravichandran Ashwin is the next one to depart!#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/DMSHJUU3xA pic.twitter.com/QNUKHZNGJb
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Rishabh Pant goes for a big one against Trent Boult, but miscues and is caught by Henry Nicholls.
A massive breakthrough for the @BLACKCAPS ๐ฅ
๐ฎ๐ณ are 156/7, leading by 124 runs.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/TEQwTB92pz pic.twitter.com/SMAzDIH3II
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Wagner's persistence pays off as he dismisses Jadeja.
He is gone for 16.
๐ฎ๐ณ are 142/6, leading by 110 runs.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/uRQGiZ5u1Y pic.twitter.com/OkgKi41Lsg
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As we head towards an exciting finish in the #WTC21 Final…
Check out the highs and lows so far courtesy of @upstox Cric Index ๐#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/a8Xf5EJAKs
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Lunch in Southampton ๐ฒ
A potential thriller awaits…#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/HNwett21vH pic.twitter.com/uRWXUre5ch
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Trent Boult dismisses Ajinkya Rahane ๐
A calm catch from BJ Watling, as India lose their fifth.
๐ฎ๐ณ are 109/5.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/ta2gIAFwSq pic.twitter.com/hct4ny5kH4
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๐ฏ up for India!
They lead New Zealand by 71 runs.
With Rishabh Pant and Ajinkya Rahane in the middle, what target will they set for the @BLACKCAPS? #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/jWRedm8rxY pic.twitter.com/or4jNI9HrF
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Jamieson strikes again, scalping the wicket of Pujara for 15!
What a spell from the @BLACKCAPS pacer ๐ช
๐ฎ๐ณ are 72/4, leading by 40 runs. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/BZuCLr1LgB pic.twitter.com/arrD2oQP7n
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Kyle Jamieson dismisses Virat Kohli for the second time in the match ๐ฅ
๐ฎ๐ณ are 71/3, leading by 39 runs. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/rXqq6CU0zs pic.twitter.com/y9eVfqcFGi
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We are underway on the sixth and final day of the #WTC21 Final in Southampton ๐#INDvNZ | https://t.co/tGMpcsfsua pic.twitter.com/3MQmhC4LQP
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Day 5
Stumps in Southampton ๐
India finish the day on 64/2, with a lead of 32! Tim Southee claimed the wickets of the openers.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/nz8WJ8wKfC pic.twitter.com/qlKrCVGAJn
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It was a cold day in Southampton, but the Indian ground fielding was ๐
Your @bira91 Fielding Moments ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/5tpCLxXMvR
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Tim Southee strikes again and this time he claims the prized scalp of Rohit Sharma!
The India opener falls for 30.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/nz8WJ8wKfC pic.twitter.com/apYTBRLY2N
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๐ ON to savour the beautiful thwack of bat hitting ball.
Your @OPPOIndia Batting Highlights from an eventful Day 5 ๐ pic.twitter.com/qE0LJGKFeL
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India have taken the second-innings lead ๐ฎ๐ณ
Can Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara bat through the final session? #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/nz8WJ8wKfC pic.twitter.com/nlJybt9TBe
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Shubman Gill becomes Tim Southee's 600th international wicket โ๏ธ
The second @BLACKCAPS bowler to reach the mark!#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/HPJFpGNezj
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
Tim Southee gets the breakthrough!
Shubman Gill is trapped in front for 8 โ๏ธ#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/nz8WJ8wKfC pic.twitter.com/1wQ0UHa0iI
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Itโs been a good day for the fast bowlers. Your @ThumsUpOfficial Thunderbolts features some crackers โก pic.twitter.com/QLphowS8WI
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Tea in Southampton โ๏ธ
The @BLACKCAPS are all out for 249, taking a lead of 32 runs.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/nz8WJ8f9o4 pic.twitter.com/TxQUkaqK5R
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
Ravichandran Ashwin makes his presence felt on day five ๐
Dismisses Neil Wagner for a duck!
๐ณ๐ฟ are 234/9.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/H8DEtsdJwT pic.twitter.com/m1WdMmFs7g
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
Ishant Sharma gets the big scalp of Kane Williamson ๐ฅ
The @BLACKCAPS skipper misses his half-century by a single run.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 221/8.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/z2pAvCHAsZ pic.twitter.com/BT3ahAbT09
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๐ฆ There was an extra fielder today…
OPPO Shot of the day ๐ธ
@oppomobileindia | #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/bYbyXaPSuO
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An effective bouncer from Shami brings an end to Kyle Jamieson's entertaining knock.
He departs for 21.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 192/7.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/DJiZbY6M2i pic.twitter.com/8VULzGoBBQ
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Shami on ๐ฅ
Gets his third scalp of the match, as he traps Colin de Grandhomme in front of the stumps for 13.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 162/6.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/tT2kmCTx4U pic.twitter.com/Y38HxbzUGJ
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
150 up for ๐ณ๐ฟ
Kane Williamson and Colin de Grandhomme are battling it out in the middle, as the fight to gain a first-innings lead continues. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/UHM3F6miFR pic.twitter.com/x2KT3Tm3dk
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
Plenty of "make it large moments" on Day 5 as three wickets were taken quickly by India:
๐ฅ Ross Taylor caught by Shubman Gill
๐ฅ Ishant Sharma gets Henry Nicholls
๐ฅ BJ Watling caught by Mohammad Shami#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | @royalstagmil pic.twitter.com/eiC1iHpx8I— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
Wonder which one of the two gave a better view ๐ค๐คฃ#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/AXpUSbO1lh
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
Lunch on day five in Southampton ๐ฒ
India end the session on a high after a quality display from their pacers.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/tmuMmIG3e5 pic.twitter.com/7JwiQTNC6s
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Another one for ๐ฎ๐ณ
A beauty from Mohammad Shami to get the wicket of BJ Watling ๐ฅ
๐ณ๐ฟ are 135/5#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/CFgUHp47Zq pic.twitter.com/PlLAv30XV7
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
A crucial breakthrough for India as we approach lunch!
Ishant Sharma gets Henry Nicholls with a peach of a delivery from round the wicket.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 134/4#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/LVaCJMvNwM pic.twitter.com/VNtCdw5FcT
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
A big wicket for Mohammad Shami โ๏ธ
A brilliant catch from Shubman Gill, as Ross Taylor is dismissed for 11.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 119/3.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/orFHbEc7bI pic.twitter.com/WPdA2tbVP9
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
A patient start from Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor on day five in Southampton.
๐ณ๐ฟ are 106/2.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/mNe5Vtt1Qd pic.twitter.com/DHxf2YBeCt
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And the covers are coming off in Southampton ๐
Play will get underway at 11:30 am local time.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/wTgwx7Fm5w pic.twitter.com/JnUFAiajfC
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The start of day five of the #WTC21 Final is delayed due to rain ๐ง๏ธ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/79zIswTW28
— ICC (@ICC) June 22, 2021
โItโs advantage New Zealand, but itโs a pitch you can get rolled on.โ@Nassercricket and @cmacca10 preview day five of the #WTC21 Final. pic.twitter.com/UuqKhv62Ab
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Day 4
Dark and stormy in Southampton โ๏ธ
OPPO Shot of the Day ๐ธ@OPPOIndia | #WTC21 | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/Sff3i1Ao3X
— ICC (@ICC) June 21, 2021
Day four of the #WTC21 Final has been abandoned due to persistent rain โ๏ธ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/QvKvzQCphG
— ICC (@ICC) June 21, 2021
Who would have been the two finalists if the #WTC had taken place in the 1980s? ๐ค
Can you guess @irbishiโs answer? ๐๐ฝ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/Ao5wDHQqXz
— ICC (@ICC) June 21, 2021
Lunch has been taken at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton after no play was possible in the opening session of day four ๐ฒ#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/aA8YQlwJf6
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As it rains in Southampton, keep up-to-date on all the news around the #WTC21 Final on our social feed ๐ฐ
โก๏ธ https://t.co/7NAsQB6OEU pic.twitter.com/W6EMJ2f4jl
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Rain has delayed the start of day four of the #WTC21 Final in Southampton ๐ง๏ธ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/bE3DjPv0BF
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Day 3
https://twitter.com/sparknzsport/status/1406748697728225281
๐น New Zealandโs fightback
๐น His fifth five-wicket haul
๐น Indiaโs total of 217@BLACKCAPS quick Kyle Jamieson discusses it all after day three of the #WTC21 Final.#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/spFZPv7Xdm— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
๐ธ Jamiesonโs five-for
๐ธ Lathamโs gorgeous drive
๐ธ Ashwinโs breakthroughVote for your @Nissan #POTD of Day 3 ๐ณ๏ธ https://t.co/1RPwmg2IbA#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/4WuSVtIJw4
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New Zealand lose their openers in the final session as they go to stumps on 101/2, trailing India by 116 runs.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/384ZivHQu3 pic.twitter.com/QUv88e6OXB
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Plenty of wickets on the third day of the ICC World Test Championship Final, but in between all that was some gorgeous batting, and a few emotions.
Your @OPPOIndia Batting Highlights for the day ๐ pic.twitter.com/5eoR8pky0x
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Gone โ๏ธ
Ishant Sharma gets the big wicket of Devon Conway! The New Zealand opener falls for 54.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/384ZivHQu3 pic.twitter.com/wVUO1CFciE
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
A solid fifty from Devon Conway ๐
Can he convert this into a big one?#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/384ZivHQu3 pic.twitter.com/uXDqNriZAZ
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Celebrations in the India camp ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/lz3ZW0FlND
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What a catch from Virat Kohli!
Tom Latham is dismissed for a well-made 30 and the @BLACKCAPS skipper Kane Williamson is the new man in.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/384ZivHQu3 pic.twitter.com/Mgg8AobpMu
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
The focus was on New Zealand's skills on Day 3 of the #WTC21 Final.#INDvNZ
These are your @bira91 Best Fielding Moments ๐ pic.twitter.com/7tD0UyAvBz
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
"I can't be more honoured than to have received my cap from him."
๐ฝ๏ธ Sri Lanka legend @KumarSanga2 on receiving his #ICCHallOfFame commemorative cap from Sunil Gavaskar. pic.twitter.com/sAtDVjJHId
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
The great Sunil Gavaskar presented our newest ICC Hall Of Fame inductee @KumarSanga2 with the special cap โจ#ICCHallOfFame pic.twitter.com/NEONM4t0QV
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50 up for the @BLACKCAPS!
A good opening partnership between Tom Latham and Devon Conway ๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/384ZivHQu3 pic.twitter.com/leVl45t1ZA
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The joy of watching your country play in the #WTC21 Final.
OPPO Shot of the Day ๐ธ@OPPOIndia | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/KJaj2Wdt1g
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
The @BLACKCAPS are going strong ๐ช
At tea on day three, they are 36/0.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/384ZivqfCv pic.twitter.com/cVKq6HNp3X
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Devon Conway and Tom Latham have gotten ๐ณ๐ฟ off to a solid start ๐
After 10 overs, they are 19/0.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/8BooccMbbC pic.twitter.com/EhF8Uyhtj3
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
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ALL OUT โ๏ธ
India's innings ends at 217, after a quality bowling display from the @BLACKCAPS.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/Ia4tmbuPBD pic.twitter.com/v8MvWCon9z
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Kyle Jamieson celebrates the fifth five-wicket haul of his career ๐
Gets back-to-back dismissals of Ishant Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah after lunch.
๐ฎ๐ณ are 217/9.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/UPFl7kUbGh pic.twitter.com/RNAOEeufTl
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Edges, crashes and near-misses โ the most riveting moments of fast bowling from the first-innings so far, the Thums Up Thunderbolts โก๏ธ@ThumsUpOfficial | #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/bkfPRSMKDw
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Lunch in Southampton ๐ฒ
A gripping session comes to an end, with the ๐ณ๐ฟ bowlers putting up an excellent display of swing bowling. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/vxesnISXwx pic.twitter.com/OZCmlyBuRn
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Tim Southee gets his first wicket of the game ๐ฅ
Dismisses Ravichandran Ashwin, whose enterprising knock of 22 comes to an end.
๐ฎ๐ณ are 205/7. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/sJbdAn7fZ5 pic.twitter.com/eeY4iuUzmO
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
200 up for India!
The @BLACKCAPS have kept the pressure up, but Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin are battling it out in the middle. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/vVPo5tjev7 pic.twitter.com/rWa61iDpLh
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Ajinkya Rahane's fighting knock of 49 comes to an end!
The short delivery does the trick for Neil Wagner again ๐
๐ฎ๐ณ are 182/6. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/5QFkQd1FlR pic.twitter.com/yYMOO23Lm3
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Kyle Jamieson strikes again to dismiss Rishabh Pant.
A fantastic catch by Tom Latham in the slips ๐
๐ฎ๐ณ are 156/5.
#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/fbqJuBk9wF pic.twitter.com/GysPNoY8Xs
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Kyle Jamieson gets the massive scalp of Virat Kohli!
The Indian captain is out for 44.
๐ฎ๐ณ are 149/4.
#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/IvsdXSZmbs pic.twitter.com/j8dJTqbaBm
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Here we go … #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/HWCaCis6OU pic.twitter.com/3mr1u1rQsl
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Good news from Southampton ๐
Day three of the #WTC21 Final will get underway at 11:00 am local time!#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/12WYxdnsMl
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
The start of day three of the #WTC21 Final has been delayed due to a wet outfield.
There will be an inspection at 10:20 am local time. #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/GqHvMtZ2u0
— ICC (@ICC) June 20, 2021
Day 2
๐ธ Southeeโs brilliant catch
๐ธ Gillโs perfect pull
๐ธ Kohliโs cracking driveVote for your @Nissan #POTD ๐ณ๏ธ https://t.co/MQkUhcygiX#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/NtX35vB4wv
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
With the players off for bad light the hover cover has also been put on over the pitch. #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/cI6X1kYAGA
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) June 19, 2021
There's been dives, impressive catches and close calls. Day 1 of the #WTC21 Final has already brought some @bira91 best fielding moments.
Who's looking forward to seeing what else is to come?
#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/oi2fY2O1oD
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
๐ค โLovely. Absolutely gorgeous shot.โ
Your @bharatpeindia Fiery Fours features some ๐ฅ hits from Day 2 of the ICC World Test Championship 2021 Final ๐ pic.twitter.com/aTRRna3B7N
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Bad light plays spoilsport and that's stumps in Southampton!
India finish day two on 146/3 with Virat Kohli on 44* and Ajinkya Rahane keeping him company on 29*.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/4vtSUyliQF pic.twitter.com/Xq9vD448Zk
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
The second day of the ICC World Test Championship Final had a few cracking pulls and punchy drives ๐ช #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ
Check out your @OPPOIndia Batting Highlights โฌ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/Hp8mRYuXJj
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Bad light plays spoilsport again as the players walk off the field ๐ฆ
๐ฎ๐ณ are 134/3. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/4vtSUy3HZ7 pic.twitter.com/gfJ1JeT2WC
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Is there a better feeling than celebrating with teammates?
#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | @royalstagmil pic.twitter.com/vxYhaqTerd
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Tea in Southampton โ๏ธ
Bad light brings an engrossing session of cricket to an end with India on 120/3. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/HWCaCiavXm pic.twitter.com/6OMmMi3eRe
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
You could feel the excitement as the World Test Championship Final got underway!
OPPO Shot of the Day ๐ธ@OPPOIndia | #WTC21 | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/H1aI8gBxzZ
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
The ๐คญ twins!#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/AmsluoGCwB
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
๐ฏ runs up on the board for ๐ฎ๐ณ
Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane are battling it out in the middle as the @BLACKCAPS keep the pressure up.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/3zFT52GWyD pic.twitter.com/QTEEWCY9cq
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Superman Williamson ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/PoN176SiBQ
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Trent Boult comes into the attack and immediately traps Pujara in front of the stumps!
๐ฎ๐ณ are 88/3. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/Yu3aNXlNZJ pic.twitter.com/5ZeCTQPrkH
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
๐#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/q5nEE5Amig
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Can skipper Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara stitch an important partnership in the second session for India?#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/CWm5s45PFc pic.twitter.com/UTSha7sXu5
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
India are two wickets down at lunch. How is everyone reacting?
Check out our social feed of the #WTC21 Final ๐ฐ https://t.co/T0IioUX8in pic.twitter.com/Aw7CJJCgn7
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Lunch in Southampton ๐ฒ
After India's solid start, the Kiwis have fought back with two massive scalps!
Which side holds the upper hand?#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/OFtfC8J41k pic.twitter.com/Slqs3fHMqb
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
๐ช#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/MxeOn3RLUE
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Immediate impact from Neil Wagner ๐
He dismisses Shubman Gill for 28.
India are 63/2. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/sgJAEs2STR pic.twitter.com/yBT2uxqJwt
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
First breakthrough for the @BLACKCAPS ๐ฅ
Kyle Jamieson gets the big scalp of Rohit Sharma!
He is out for 34.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/Yx17nCTHnw pic.twitter.com/nFe8dyX3tD
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
50 up for ๐ฎ๐ณ
Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma have laid down a solid foundation! #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/PW7aML0pSv pic.twitter.com/wgunXt47Td
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill provide India with a steady start!
๐ฎ๐ณ 37/0 after 10 overs.#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ | https://t.co/Td1k3L0qAM pic.twitter.com/rlXJL13iWe
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
"We connected on different levels, we connected on a lot of things off cricket, in life, how we look at things, the larger reason for everything."
The Kane-Kohli friendship, narrated by the duo themselves ๐ค#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/gYmnsqHqvL
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
๐ณ๐ฟ skipper Kane Williamson has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the #WTC21 Final ๐#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/JLUNc8lSrR
— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
๐ Bat or bowl first?
๐ Playing XI of both sides?@cmacca10 and @KumarSanga2 preview day two of the #WTC21 Final ๐ฝ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/bGGFwazQpD— ICC (@ICC) June 19, 2021
Day 1
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OPPO Shot of the Day ๐ธ@OPPOIndia | #WTC21 | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/NOJiUGVHxh
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
Due to persistent rain, play has been abandoned on day one of the #WTC21 Final in Southampton โ๏ธ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/Vzi8hdUBz8
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
It's still raining at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton as we await the start of play โ๏ธ#WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/CTSezyi4VZ
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
With the Match Officials confirming there will be no play before lunch at the Hampshire Bowl as rain continues to fall the wait continues in Southampton #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/VYXtF79sEq
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) June 18, 2021
Rain to start in Southampton means coffee and a chat watching the covers to start the day. #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/dLhbAd5C4l
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) June 18, 2021
To all those in India googling about weather, it's still windy and pouring in here.
Rain Gods are not in mood to miss the first day!#WTCFinal pic.twitter.com/1c3befwAPT— DK (@DineshKarthik) June 18, 2021
Dear Southampton,
Can we have our weather back, please? ๐
Yours sincerely,
Bengaluru. #PlayBold #WTC21 #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/zH59rbzfPF— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) June 18, 2021
Good morning from Southampton. We are just over an hour away from the scheduled start of play but It continues to drizzle here. The match officials are on the field now. โ #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/Kl77pJIJLo
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 18, 2021
Update from Southampton ๐ง๏ธ
The toss has been delayed and there will be no play in the opening session. #WTC21 Final | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/9IAnIc56jQ
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
The hardware both teams are desperate to get their hands on ๐คค
But who will be lifting this at the end of the #WTC21 Final? ๐ฎ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/j8a4chXAoZ
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
"We've been on a quest for excellence for a while now, and we will continue to be on that path regardless of this game" ๐ช
Hear what @imVkohli has to say as the start of the #WTC21 Final draws closer ๐ฎ๐ณ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/XJs9WEWUqT
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
๐ Being the top-ranked side
๐ Team selection
๐ฃ @BLACKCAPS' journey to SouthamptonSkipper Kane Williamson chats how his team is shaping up ahead of the #WTC21 Final ๐ณ๐ฟ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/EEOJleWEF7
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
"This is not just good cricket over the last seven, eight months, this is hard work and toil for the last four, five years." ๐ฃ
Hear what @imVkohli and Kane Williamson have to say ahead of leading their teams out in the #WTC21 Final ๐#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/62F3PNsqcH
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
๐คฉ#NewCoverPic | #WTC21 Final pic.twitter.com/F3EsrRM1Gh
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
Preview
Final Training Day at the Hampshire Bowl #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/JTPoBBjoud
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) June 17, 2021
Photo time for the skippers means itโs nearly time to play! #WTC21 pic.twitter.com/NIAKXxn13H
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) June 17, 2021
Picture perfect ๐
But who will strike the winning pose at the end of the #WTC21 Final? ๐ผ#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/9hf8acfVLS
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ @HomeOfCricket
๐ฆ๐บ @MCG
๐ฟ๐ฆ @BullringZAPlayers in the #WTC21 Final name their favourite stadiums to play Test cricket in ๐#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/wPBRmrrKiq
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
Everyone's got a favourite ๐ฅฐ
Some of the stars of the #WTC21 Final reveal their favourite ever Test match/series ๐#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/luWccputPQ
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
The calm before the storm ๐ท
Take a behind the scenes look at Photo Shoot Day for the #WTC21 Final ๐#INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/7sLK1UX8FA
— ICC (@ICC) June 18, 2021
Cricketer ๐ Expert
A role reversal for @ashwinravi99 as he rates the cricketing skills of fans ๐ pic.twitter.com/6jAUBGKAkO
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
India have announced their playing XI for #WTC21 Final ๐ pic.twitter.com/tcNpY9o4hc
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
Insta Memories with @RishabhPant17 โ reliving the story behind the photos ๐ธ pic.twitter.com/xVFF27guDB
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1405503611086557187
๐น Physical abilities
๐น Mental abilities
๐น Concentration
๐น TeamworkLegends highlight the qualities of Test cricket ahead of the #WTC21 Final between India and New Zealand ๐ฝ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/QhAbizLc9e
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
1โฃ day to go until the #WTC21 Final
๐ The Hampshire Bowl, Southampton@bookingcom | #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/JXZWecTxTb— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
The #WTC21 Final India squad with head coach @RaviShastriOfc ๐ธ
Which of these players do you think will feature in the playing XI? ๐ฎ๐ณ pic.twitter.com/GIIoj8adeR
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
๐คฉ
The shiny red ball for the #WTC21 Final looks ๐ pic.twitter.com/P5LaYmfdGO
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
Kohli ๐ Williamson
The battle of the bowling attacks ๐ค๐ค
Legends preview the #WTC21 Final clash between India and New Zealand ๐ฝ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/VcJ245t1Di
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
๐ Kohli, Sharma and Indiaโs batting
๐ณ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ณ Recent New Zealand vs India history
๐ Making another ICC final@BLACKCAPS quick Tim Southee speaks ahead of the #WTC21 Final. pic.twitter.com/fFqRqZNQyT— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
Playing with his sister, starring in school cricket and โthe best dayโ of his life.@SanjanaGanesan takes @Jaspritbumrah93 through some Insta Memories before the #WTC21 Final ๐ฅ pic.twitter.com/k8FKUxgQJI
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
๐@BCCI looking sharp before the #WTC21 Final ๐ฅ pic.twitter.com/LqAMtoLOh3
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
โIt being the inaugural Test Championship Final, itโs something that is super exciting.โ
Get to know the London New Zealand Cricket Club, who canโt wait for the #WTC21 Final. pic.twitter.com/UpkRnIZfrv
— ICC (@ICC) June 17, 2021
The @BLACKCAPS fine-tuning ahead of the #WTC21 Final ๐ฅ pic.twitter.com/jIX2VAqooJ
— ICC (@ICC) June 16, 2021