As a cricket fan, one hopes for a close contest in World Cups, more so in a World Cup Final, but seldom do the top-billed clashes live up to the hype.

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The International Cricket Council today released the final digital content viewing figures for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 confirming the event’s position as one of the world’s most watched sporting events.

Namibia will compete in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019, replacing Zimbabwe which has been suspended by the ICC.

England’s ICC Men’s World Cup winning heroes are encouraging children aged five to eight to follow in their footsteps and experience playing cricket for the first time.

Following the conclusion of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019, Australia is next to host a major global cricket event, with two World Cups coming in 2020. Fans can now plan their year, with ticket pricing for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 announced today.

Watch full highlights of the England vs New Zealand match at Lord's, the Final of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the Australia vs England at Edgbaston, Semi-Final 2 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the India vs New Zealand at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Game 46 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the South Africa vs Australia at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Game 45 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the Sri Lanka vs India at Headingley Carnegie, Game 44 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the Pakistan vs Bangladesh match at Lords, Game 43 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the Afghanistan vs West Indies match at Emerald Headingley, Game 42 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the England vs New Zealand match at Chester-le-Street, Game 41 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the Bangladesh vs India match at Edgbaston, Game 40 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the Sri Lanka v Windies match at Riverside Ground, Game 39 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the England vs India match at Edgbaston, Game 38 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Watch full highlights of the Australia vs New Zealand match at Lord’s, Game 37 of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Obviously the majority of eyes this weekend were on the ICC Cricket World Cup final, as England took on New Zealand to become champions. So a large selection of tweets this week come from clubs stopping play to hear the result, videos of fans celebrating and more.

The thrilling final throes of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 were all about emotions – each as raw as you’ll find.