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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

New Zealand vs Australia LIVE: T20 World Cup final score, result and latest cricket updates

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Australia's Glenn Maxwell (L) and Mitchell Marsh celebrate their win (AFP via Getty Images)

Australia were crowned T20 World Cup champions for the first time as twin fifties from Warner and Marsh consigned New Zealand to another runners-up finish on the global stage at Dubai.

Warner’s 53 off 38 deliveries and Marsh’s 77 not out off 50 saw Australia to am eight-wicket win.

Australia were crowned T20 World Cup champions for the first time as twin fifties from Warner and Marsh consigned New Zealand to another runners-up finish on the global stage at Dubai.

Follow all the reaction from the final below.

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