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Burden of painful history lifted, Markram masterclass guides SA to WTC tit
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks 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. Also, Cummins' golden run as a captain, which started with the retention of the Ashes series against England an
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South African cricketers hail Markram's classy ton as team inches close to
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Cricketing fraternity, especially from South Africa, lauded Aiden Markram for his historic century at Lord's during the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia on Friday.
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WTC Final: Markram's historic ton, partnership with Bavuma rattles Austral
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks 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: Australia veteran Steve Smith sent to hospital after hurting hi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Smith was standing in close at slip with a helmet on when South Africa captain Temba Bavuma edged one into the cordon off pacer Mitchell Starc, and the Australia veteran grassed the chance with Bavuma on just two at the time.
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WTC Final: Plenty of hard-work to do for Proteas as they aim to chase 282
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks 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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WTC Final: At Tea, Australia lead by 106 after bowling out South Africa fo
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After a ruthless bowling display that saw South Africa bowled out for just 138, Australia went into Tea at 32/2, holding a 106-run lead on Day 2 of the World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord's on Thursday. Captain Pat Cummins was the star of the session, producing a spell for the ages
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Hayden feels SA need to show more intent with bat during WTC final day 2 a
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It was wickets galore for pacers as except for Steve Smith and Beau Webster's fifties, none of the batters across both sides could make it big during the opening day of the WTC final. The highlight with the ball was Kagiso Rabada's five-wicket haul for Proteas and the way Mitchell Starc came
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WTC final: SA's Rabada, Jansen put Australia on backfoot with early wicket
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the end of first session, Australia was 67/4, with Steve Smith (26*) unbeaten.
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WTC final: Task cut out for Rabada, Markram to continue red-hot streak aga
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia will have a chance to successfully defend the WTC mace in a historic first to keep the Pat Cummins' empire going, while skipper Temba Bavuma will be aiming to add a bright hue of gold besides his nation's rainbow-coloured flag after securing his country a historic world championshi
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Ancestry in UK, aim for Proteas glory: Will SA's Bedingham give Tests a ta
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the start of last year, when announced as a part of the squad featuring seven uncapped players on a flight to New Zealand for a two-match series, the 31-year-old had uttered, "I have always loved Test cricket.....My priority has always been Test cricket.". Ahead of the tour, the crick
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"One of the tougher decisions": Bavuma on choosing Ngidi over Paterson for
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"It was probably one of the tougher decisions that have been made," South Africa captain Temba Bavuma said at his pre-match press conference, as quoted from ESPNcricinfo.
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Anderson shares some advice with seamers ahead of WTC final
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With South Africa's seam attack featuring Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, and Marco Jansen and Australia having Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, and the ever-dependable Josh Hazlewood in their lineup, the battle between the two sides' fast bowlers is likely to be critical in determining the outcome
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