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That auld black (& red) magic -- Americas Cup match -- New Zealand and the auld mug -- Meeting the challenge -- AC75 -- a class of its own -- America's Cup World Series -- Christmas Cup -- Tipping point -- Prada Cup round robin -- Prada Cup semi-finals -- Prada Cup final.

The 2021 36th America's Cup was the latest edition of the America's Cup yacht race. It was contested on the inner Hauraki Gulf off Auckland, New Zealand, between the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and Circolo della Vela Sicilia of Italy. The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron's boat was Te Rehutai, owned and sailed by the Emirates Team New Zealand syndicate. Circolo della Vela Sicilia's boat was Luna Rossa, owned and sailed by the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli syndicate. Both boats are AC75 class high-performance foiling monohulls, a class designed specifically for this competition. The Cup was won [defended] by Team New Zealand, 7-3.