New Zealand – $2,200,000:
New Zealand had their luck on their back following a dominant show in the early stage of the World Cup. The Black Caps had put up a grand show in between before ending up losing three straight games in the league stage fixtures.
Also, the Kiwis had faced heat and were in a race with Pakistan in terms of the net run-rate. Furthermore, Kiwis finished as the fourth semi-finalist by having a superior net run-rate than Pakistan.
In the semis, the Kiwis had produced an outstanding show with the bat. Also, the prominent batsman Kane Williamson had led his troops to make it to the second consecutive finale of the World Cup.
In the grand finale, New Zealand and England had witnessed a cliff-hanger with saw a thrilling game culminating on the count of most boundaries.
After the game tied at Lord,s the Super Over also ended on a tie which has left many suffocating and bitting their hands. Such has been the intensity in the grand finale.