It's been described as the most thrilling Cricket World Cup final ever - the scores level after 50 overs, the Black Caps matching England's 15 runs in a super over, only to lose on the number of boundaries scored in the match.
It was an extraordinary final at the home of cricket - Lord's cricket ground in London.
Vic Marks, a former England test player and a cricket writer for the Observer, speaks to Corin Dann.