New Zealanders dominate World Cup team of the tournament


New Zealand's Trent Boult (C) is surrounded by team mates as they celebrate dismissing Australia's Aaron Finch for a duck during their Cricket World Cup final match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) March 29, 2015. REUTERS/Hamish Blair

(Reuters) - Five players from World Cup runners-up New Zealand and three from winners Australia were named in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) team of the tournament on Monday.

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum was joined by fellow Kiwis Martin Guptill, Corey Anderson, Daniel Vettori and Trent Boult following their team's brilliant run to the final.

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