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Although the final match between England and New Zealand was a tie, England won the 2019 ICC World CUP. The reason was

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. England was the host nation.
  2. England won Super Over by boundaries.
  3. England won by toss.
  4. New Zealand lost for match-fixing.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: England won Super Over by boundaries.

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. England won Super Over by boundaries. šŸ“š Explanation: The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup final between England and New Zealand was tied even after a Super Over. According to the rules at that time, England was declared the winner because they had hit more boundaries during the match. This controversial rule sparked a major debate across the cricketing world and was later changed by the ICC. England won their first-ever World Cup title through this tie-breaker.