article_snippet: Shane Watson (left) and Steve Smith celebrate after securing victory in World Cup final against New Zealand .
article_snippet: In response, Australia captain Michael Clarke and Steve Smith shared a 112-run third-wicket partnership as Australia cruised to victory in 34 overs.
article_snippet: Australia's Steve Smith attempts an acrobatic catch after a shot from New Zealand Grant Elliott .
article_snippet: Steve Smith helps Australia regain control after the early wicket of Aaron Finch in Melbourne .
article_snippet: And, Steve Smith (56 not out) hit Southee fifth consecutive half-century as the MCG erupted in jubilation as the celebrations begun.
highlights_snippet: but Australia regained control through Steve Smith and David Warner .
  
highlights_snippet: Steve Smith scored the decisive runs for Australia as they regained the trophy they last won in 2007 .