New Zealand, England eye maiden World Cup triumph

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New Zealand and England take on each other in the finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup later on Sunday.

Both countries are looking to win the tournament for the first time.

Hosts England thrashed Australia in the semi-finals while the Blackcaps edged past India in a thriller.

New Zealand were also runner-ups to Australia in the 2015 World Cup. 

Play from Lord's gets underway at 1:30 pm UAE time.

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