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"Thoroughly deserved": Cricket fraternity lauds South Africa on maiden WTC
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Former South Africa (sa) captain Graeme Smith, Proteas stars and cricketing fraternity congratulated SA as they clinched their maiden ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title, defeating Australia by five wickets at Lord's on Saturday.
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"South Africa found calm in the storm...": Sachin hails Proteas' maiden WT
Updated : 9 months ago IST
SA ended their 27-year wait for an ICC Trophy since the ICC Knockout 1998, securing their first-ever world title in any format by defeating Australia by five wickets. This was a result of a memorable partnership between centurion Markram and skipper Bavuma, the latter batting despite hams
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"The sun is on us": SA skipper Bavuma ecstastic following WTC win; hails M
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Rabada and Markram, two teammates from the 'Class of 2014' which won the U19 World Cup for South Africa, stood out as the main heroes for their sides as a nine-wicket haul from Rabada and a Lord's century from Markram helped Proteas to their first-ever world title, beating Australia by five
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa congratulates Proteas for clinchin
Updated : 9 months ago IST
With this victory, South Africa has laid their hands on their first-ever world title in international cricket. Also, this is their second ICC trophy after the ICC Knockout 1998.
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"He is someone for the big occasion": Proteas batting coach Ashwell Prince
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Chasing 282 to win, South Africa are 213 for two at the end of day three thanks to a majestic century from Markram and a gutsy 65 not out from captain Temba Bavuma.
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"It was pretty benign wicket, going to be a real challenge": AUS assistant
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Markram's historic Lord's ton, first-ever by a Proteas player in an ICC tournament final, and his 143-run unbeaten stand with skipper Temba Bavuma have left SA just 69 runs short with eight wickets to go in pursuit of their first-ever world title in the sport.
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"It took away the fear of failure...": SA all rounder Wiaan Mulder reflect
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Wiaan Mulder, South African all-rounder, said that the Proteas' approach removed his fear of failing in the second innings of the World Test Championship Final against Australia at Lord's in London on Friday.
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WTC Final: Markram joins plethora of legends following historic Lord's ton
Updated : 9 months ago IST
During a run-chase of 282 in what had been an absolutely hellish match for batters so far, Markram put on an unbeaten century partnership with skipper Temba Bavuma, ending the day with 102* in 159 balls, with 11 fours. Thanks to the efforts of these two, Proteas is just a few more runs away
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WTC Final: Markram's historic ton, partnership with Bavuma rattles Austral
Updated : 9 months ago IST
At the end of day three, SA was 213/2, with Markram (102*) and Bavuma (65*) unbeaten. They need 69 runs to win in their run-chase of 282 runs. This is the first-ever century by a Proteas player in an ICC tournament final.
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WTC Final: Aiden Markram scripts history becomes first Proteas batter to s
Updated : 9 months ago IST
He achieved this feat in his outing in the World Test Championship Final 2025 against Australia at the Home of Cricket, Lord's in London on Friday.
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WTC Final: Plenty of hard-work to do for Proteas as they aim to chase 282
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A frustrating stand between Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood for 10th wicket, during which they put on 59 runs and Starc scored a historic first-ever fifty by a player batting at number nine or below in an ICC knockout match, took Aussies from 152/9 to 207, helping them put up a challenging
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Australia's Starc-Hazlewood stitch historic 10th wicket partnership during
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Starc, Hazlewood achieved this feat during the ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa on Friday. Coming into the day three at 144/8, Australia lost Nathan Lyon early, but Starc struck a historic half-century, the first one by a batter number nine or below in a ICC tournament
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