Almost a span of 27 years. Waiting for generations. South Africa, finally on the summit, stood tall; they are the best in the Whites. Another historical day at the iconic Lord's.
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South Africa clinched their maiden WTC title on June 14, 2025, defeating Australia by 5 wickets at Lord’s, with Aiden Markram’s 136* and Kagiso Rabada’s 9 wickets sealing a historic triumph.
Hayden slams Cummins for being too defensive against Bavuma & Co. and instead highlights what he could have done to mount more pressure on South Africa in the all-important WTC summit clash
The early hours of Day 2 of the World Test Championship Final (WTC Final) started off with controversy. Again, the Decision Review System (DRS) is on the center of the stage. South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma can feel himself fortunate enough to escape an LBW shout by a controlled Australia.
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Day 3 of the WTC Final 2025 saw Aiden Markram’s historic 102* and Temba Bavuma’s gritty 65* power South Africa to 213/2, needing just 69 runs to win while chasing 282. Earlier, Mitchell Starc’s resilient 58* helped Australia reach 207/10, setting a challenging target, with South Africa now on the brink of victory at stumps.
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma was mobilizing well against Australia until Marnus Labuschagne pulled out a blinder at the cover region. Bamuva connected with the ball in the middle of his bat; the connection was on point, and the ball was about to go through the cover, but there was Marnus...
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Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019
