The results after three matches of the 10-nation tournament had both sides suffering one win and two losses.
“This win is important, certainly in manner and also by margin,” Trott said.
“Hopefully it will bring a lot of confidence, it will have an impact on all other sports, but not just in this World Cup, but for the future.”
Trott knows all about World Cup jitters. In 2011, he was part of the England team defeated by Ireland in Bengaluru despite scoring 92 runs.
“That’s the beauty of the World Cup, isn’t it? That’s what cricket is, it pushes you a lot emotionally as a player and a coach.
“But we can compete with anyone in the world.”