Updated On: 24 June, 2021 11:07 AM IST | Southampton | ANI
The Kiwis made full use of the slender 32-run lead and the Williamson-led side bundled out India cheaply in the second innings to get a target of just 139. The batsmen did not relent and in the end, the side walked away with a comfortable victory.

New Zealand`s captain Kane Williamson (C) lifts the winner`s Mace as New Zealand players celebrate victory on the final day of the ICC World Test Championship Final between New Zealand and India at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Pic/AFP
After clinching the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC), New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Wednesday said that his team showed great heart in the summit clash and he congratulated all his players for playing a big role.
Williamson and Ross Taylor played unbeaten knocks off 52 and 47 respectively as New Zealand defeated India by eight wickets to clinch the inaugural edition of the WTC here at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton on Wednesday.