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'World champions in so many ways'

The cricket world reacts to New Zealand's victory in the inaugural World Test Championship

24-Jun-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dig deep, get down and dirty - no one does it better than New Zealand

Delayed gratification comes to those who push on through the suffering - just look at Williamson's men

23-Jun-2021•Andrew Miller

Mohammed Shami's planning and perseverance bring the rewards

By going a touch fuller and with wonderful control of the seam, Shami was India's best bowler

22-Jun-2021•Nagraj Gollapudi

Tim Southee swings it New Zealand's way after Kane Williamson steadies the ship

Trademark six-hitting from No. 9 followed by key incisions lifts New Zealand hopes

22-Jun-2021•Andrew Miller

A sun-soaked reserve day is what the WTC final needs to bloom and glow

With a sixth day on offer, the rain-affected showpiece event is still far from being a damp squib

22-Jun-2021•Andrew Miller

Modern heroes of the game light up historic Rose Bowl

History, conversations, duels, drama, and a blanket of cloud featured on the first two days of the biggest occasion in Test cricket

21-Jun-2021•Mark Nicholas

New Zealand's latest additions continue to look ready-made for Test cricket

Devon Conway's seamless elevation brought the first half-century of the final

20-Jun-2021•Andrew Miller

Height, pace, movement, nous: why Kyle Jamieson is close to fast-bowling perfection

New Zealand quick has had extraordinary start to his career ... because he is extraordinary

20-Jun-2021•Jarrod Kimber

India quicks take time to find their feet, as New Zealand threaten to run away

Ishant, Bumrah and Shami managed only one wicket between as they strove for the right lengths in seaming conditions

20-Jun-2021•Nagraj Gollapudi

WTC final rages against the dying light as regulations come under scrutiny again

Compelling contest runs aground on officials' interpretation of bad light rules

19-Jun-2021•Andrew Miller

Five things India must keep in mind in the WTC final

They need to understand how New Zealand play their cricket, and respond to that

17-Jun-2021•Aakash Chopra

WTC final: Ajaz Patel primed to add new chapter to 'a hell of a story'

After a stop-start career, the spinner is on the verge of featuring in the WTC final, against the country of his birth

16-Jun-2021•Deivarayan Muthu

How New Zealand have transformed into world beaters since 2014: the numbers

Their Test stats have been remarkable over the last seven years, led by a core group of players who have provided a stability they have often lacked in the past

16-Jun-2021•S Rajesh

Hanuma Vihari or Ravindra Jadeja? Colin de Grandhomme or Ajaz Patel?

The selection puzzles that await India and New Zealand ahead of the World Test Championship final

15-Jun-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff

It's coming home. Maybe. Who cares, really?

Could the two WTC finalists be any more excited?

15-Jun-2021•Alan Gardner

WTC final: Bowlers promise anticipation of the familiar as well as thrill of the unknown

Expect two all-star groups of performers at the peak of their abilities to be out on the field in Southampton

15-Jun-2021•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Does Ashwin hold the key to the World Test Championship final?

If it stays dry in Southampton and spins a bit, as pitches there are inclined to do, might it be India's game?

15-Jun-2021•Mark Nicholas

Proud home record ends as years of neglect cause England's dam to break

Joe Root fronts up, but ECB is to blame for end to seven-year home record

13-Jun-2021•George Dobell

Stats - New Zealand's first series win in England since 1999

Conway's record start, and all the stats highlights from England's first home series defeat since 2014

13-Jun-2021•Sampath Bandarupalli

New Zealand demonstrate bench strength ahead of World Test Championship final

Will Young, Matt Henry ponder return to drinks duty despite starring roles in Edgbaston win

13-Jun-2021•Matt Roller

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