James Faulkner, Mitchell Johnson, Shane Watson, Brad Haddin and Steven Smith relish the victory, Australia v New Zealand, World Cup 2015, final, Melbourne, March 29, 2015

Members of the Australia side run on to the field after their World Cup victory, Australia v New Zealand, World Cup 2015, final, Melbourne, March 29, 2015

Steven Smith and Shane Watson celebrate Australia's fifth World Cup title, Australia v New Zealand, World Cup 2015, final, Melbourne, March 29, 2015

Steven Smith turns the ball on to the leg side, Australia v New Zealand, World Cup 2015, final, Melbourne, March 29, 2015

The final was played at a packed MCG, Australia v New Zealand, World Cup 2015, final, Melbourne, March 29, 2015

The sun rises over the MCG on World Cup final day, Australia v New Zealand, World Cup 2015, final, Melbourne, March 29, 2015

2-43 for Maxi in Pakistan Cricket Team's innings of 213 all out.

India Defeating West Indies and England in 1971 Test Series.

Sachin in his last match against West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Australia skipper Michael Clarke (left) with his New Zealand counterpart Brendon McCullum in Melbourne on Saturday. Picture: AFP

It will be the biggest day in the history of Trans-Tasman cricketing rivalry when four-time champions Australia will be pitted against a highly committed bunch from New Zealand in the final of the cricket World Cup at the iconic MCG here on Sunday.