article_snippet: However, Australia's chase got off to a rocky start, with opener Aaron Finch out for a duck.
article_snippet: opener Aaron Finch Aaron Finch was out for a duck .
article_snippet: Australia's David Warner flicks the ball away as New Zealand's Luke Ronchi watches .
article_snippet: After the Kiwi was bowled by Glenn Maxwell, Australian wicket-keeper made no effort to hide Australian wicket-keeper joy in reminding the batsman Australian wicket-keeper work for the day was done.
article_snippet: Australian wicket-keeper also clashed with Grant Elliott, who successfully appealed against an LBW decision.
article_snippet: After the shock loss of McCullum the Black Caps New Zealand were able to steady New Zealand getting to 132 for three after 30 overs, with batsman Grant Elliot hitting another 50 not out and looking comfortable.
article_snippet: The BBC's statistics department made the point that Elliott is the fifth man to score half-centuries both in a World Cup semi-final and final.
article_snippet: England's Mike Brearley did England in 1979, Australia's David Boon in 1987, Javed Miandad in 1992 for India and Sri Lanka's Aravinda de Silva in 1996 .
article_snippet: Michael Clarke, James Faulkner and Glenn Maxwell of Australia react after Glenn Maxwell of Australia bowled New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill .
article_snippet: Steve Smith of Australia makes a gallant attempt to catch New Zealand Grant Elliott during Sunday's World Cup Final .
article_snippet: Glenn Maxwell of Australia appeals for a wicket against the Black Caps on Sunday .
highlights_snippet: New Zealand struggled in New Zealand innings, and was all-out for just 183 after 45 overs .