Australia claim first World T20 Trophy
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 14 November 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Isa Guha is joined by T20 World Cup finalist Dirk Nannes, T20 World Cup winner Carlos Brathwaite and former England World Cup spin bowler Phil Tufnell to review Australia’s 8 wicket win over New Zealand in Dubai. We also hear from Australia captain Aaron Finch, Australia coach Justin Langer, New Zealand captain Kane Williamson, player of the match Mitchell Marsh and player of the tournament David Warner. We also review the tournament as a whole and discuss what the result could mean for the Ashes.
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| 1:12.6 | I'm Isha Gouha and welcome to the Test Match special podcast looking back on the T20 World Cup Final |
| 1:23.8 | won by Australia by eight wickets over New Zealand. We'll get the thoughts of T20 World Cup winner |
| 1:29.8 | Carlos Bratwite, Phil Toughnell and T20 World Cup finalist Dirk Nannes and hear plenty of reaction |
| 1:35.9 | from both sides. 173 was the target for Australia. They did it by eight wickets. |
| 1:48.8 | An absolute pasting you would say. They cruised to victory in the end, Dirk. |
| 1:54.8 | And what a moment for Aaron Finch and the rest of the team. |
| 1:57.6 | Absolutely. They've had a terrible leading. They've had a splintered squad. Some players over in the |
| 2:06.3 | IPL summit home, border closures. There's been all sorts of problems with trying to get this squad |
| 2:12.1 | together. They were written off. They had a horrible year in terms of being on the road in Bangladesh |
| 2:19.9 | and West Indies and then to cobble together this squad and only come together just before the tournament. |
| 2:25.9 | And hardly having played any cricket to come and start off quite poorly and then |
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