Rivals from their first match-up back in 1938, the Diamonds defeated the Silver Ferns for the 61st time as they took possession of the most prized piece of silverware in netball.
The tears flowed as the Diamonds weathered a defensive storm from New Zealand to defend their world crown.
It was one of Australia's finest moments against the Silver Ferns in 103 encounters with the Diamonds coming from six goals down to claim their victory in overtime.
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