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New Zealand folded out for a cheap score of 183 after Brendon McCullum won the toss and elected to bat first. Playing his last One-Day International (ODI) match in the 2015 World Cup final, Michael Clarke could not have asked for a better bowling effort with Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Starc and James Faulkner ran through the formidable Kiwi batting order. Brendon McCullum got out early and there was no looking back for Australia, barring a brief comeback through the form of the magnificent Grant Eliott and the scratchy Ross Taylor. James Faulkner got the breakthroughs in the middle while Johnson and Starc polished off ther lower order. Catch the Video Highlights of New Zealand’s wickets here
Starc started guns blazing right from the word go. He was getting movement off the seam, which he is a good exponent of and McCullum was bowled of the third ball of the match. Kane Williamson’s average tournament continued while Glen Maxwell removed Guptill.
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