The Latest: New Zealand 179-5 after 40 overs
(WorldNews Sport)

LONDON (AP) - The Latest on the Cricket World Cup final (all times local): 1:55 p.m. New Zealand needs a big last 10 overs to set England a competitive target in the final after being reduced to 179-5. Mark Wood trapped Ross Taylor lbw for 15 - though replays showed the ball would have gone over the stumps - before Liam Plunkett grabbed his third wicket of the match when Jimmy Neesham holed out to Joe Root at mid-on for 19. It was Root`s 13th catch of the tournament, a record for an outfielder at a single World Cup. Tom Latham was on 24 and Colin de Grandhomme on 5. Plunkett had figures of 3-40 off his nine overs. New Zealand successfully defended 239-8 against India in the semifinals. --- 1...