Australia became the first team to win five cricket World Cup titles, after winning the rivals with New Zealand by seven wickets in the final of 50 Overs ICC World Cup at the majestic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday 29th March 2015.
Australia will play Against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final today in Dubai. Neither of the two teams has won the T20 World Cup so far. Therefore, winning would be a historic achievement for either of them.
New Zealand has a very strong top order with Martin Guptill and Kane Williamson being their two most important batsmen. The replacement opener Mitchell has been a revelation in this tournament with 197 runs so far. He will try to continue his good run in the final as well.
Australia has a few more strong hitters in the form of David Warner, Maxwell, and Marcus Stoinis.
Toss has been a crucial factor in the tournament so far, as the Chasing team second has won in most of the matches. Therefore, toss would be a crucial factor today and the team winning it should choose to bowl first. The dew factor might come into play, as the spinners might have some difficulty gripping the ball.
Both Australia and New Zealand have an excess of batsmen capable of hard-hitting. when Jimmy Neesham, Darryl Mitchell, and Matthew Wade took the opposition bowlers to the cleaners.
Adam Zampa, Ish Sodhi, and Mitchell Santner would play a crucial role in today’s match irrespective of whether they are bowling in the first or the second innings.
Both Zampa and Sodhi have had a great tournament so far. Zampa is the second-highest wicket-taker in ICC T20 World Cup 2021 tournament
Australia has an excellent new-ball attack, Mitchell Star, Pat Cummins, and Josh Hazlewood will try to strike early against the Kiwis.
The fast bowlers from both sides would have to be extremely cautious in the final overs. It would be a good idea if they bowl slower deliveries at regular intervals and change their pace.
Star Player to Watch Out in today’s match:
David Warner,Adam Zampa,Tim Southee & Daryl Mitchell.