England won their first Cricket World Cup trophy, after defeating New Zealand in the finale at Lord's on July 14. The game went till the Super Over, with the number of boundaries deciding the victor. The Queen congratulated Eoin Morgan's side after a stunning victory over Kane Williamson's side.
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In a game, where the Black Caps looked set to win towards the end, a controversial Ben Stokes overthrow boundary changed the complexion of the game. Then came the dreaded yet exciting Super Overs, which also ended on a tie, but England won due to a higher number of boundaries.
