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South Africa defeated Australia by five wickets in the final of the World Test Championship held at Lord's

South Africa defeated Australia by five wickets in WTC final 

Temba Bavuma talked about the welcome that the South African team got after returning home

Temba Bavuma in this frame

'Was quite overwhelming...': South Africa captain Temba Bavuma opens up on emotional homecoming after WTC triumph

South Africa defeated Australia by five wickets to win the World Test Championship (WTC) final at iconic Lord's Stadium in England. 

Kagiso Rabada picked nine wicket haul in WTC final. 

South Africa defeated Australia by five wickets in WTC final. 

 Kagiso Rabada of South Africa salutes the crowd as he leaves the field during day one of the ICC World Test Championship Final between South Africa and Australia at Lord's Cricket Ground on June 11, 2025 in London, England. 

Kagiso Rabada of South Africa salutes the crowd as he leaves the field during day one of the ICC World Test Championship Final between South Africa and Australia at Lord's Cricket Ground on June 11, 2025 in London, England.

'I see myself as someone who's willing to give my blood for this team and...': Kagiso Rabada breaks silence after South Africa's WTC final triumph against Australia

The hero of the WTC 2023 final hero against India, Travis Head was left 'broken' after Australia's loss to South Africa in the final at Lord's.

Wiaan Mulder dismissed Travis Head in the Australia's 2nd innings in WTC 2025 final.

Mulder said he called up his SRH teammate Travis Head who was 'broken' after the loss.

Mulder hailed Australians as 'true champions' despite their 'nasty' nature at times. 

Travis Head

SRH teammate reveals Travis Head was 'broken' after WTC 2025 final loss, 'You always think about Aussies as being a little nasty at times, but...'

South Africa defeated Australia in the final of the World Test Championship at Lord's to win only their second-ever ICC trophy

South Africa defeated Australia in the final of WTC

Allan Donald showered praise on South Africa for winning the WTC title

South Africa cricket team in this frame

'They have taken a lot of pain away...': South Africa great heaps praise on Temba Bavuma & Co. following WTC triumph

Marnus Labuschagne has been going through a rough patch in red-ball cricket and hasn;t managed to score a century in the format since 2023

Marnus Labuschagne didn't perform well with the bat in WTC final

Justin Langer gives his opinion on Labuschagne's poor Test form

Marnus Labuschagne in this frame

'If he isn't playing well....': Australia great's blunt verdict on Marnus Labuschagne's poor Test form

Big changes can take place in Australia's playing XI following their defeat to South Africa in the World Test Championship final

Australia got defeated by South Africa in WTC final

Mitchell Johnson has urged selectors to make big changes to Australia's playing XI in Tests

Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon in this frame

'They cannot be taken for granted...': Ex-Australia star urges selectors to drop someone from the 'big four' bowling attack

Australia were handed a comprehensive five-wicket defeat in the World Test Championship final by South Africa at Lord's

Pat Cummins heaps praise on South Africa team

South Africa defeated Australia in WTC final

Pat Cummins in this frame

'They are deserving champions...': Australia captain Pat Cummins showers praise on South Africa following WTC final defeat

Aiden Markram played a brilliant knock of 136 and was key to South Africa's victory over Australia in World Test Championship final 

Aiden Markram played a crucial role in South Africa's WTC triumph

Rishabh Pant shared a heartfelt social media post for Markram and South Africa

Aiden Markram and Rishabh Pant in this frame

'Made us all proud...': Rishabh Pant's heartfelt post for 'brother' Aiden Markram and South Africa goes viral 

Australia lost the World Test Championship final to South Africa by five wickets at Lord's, failing to capture their second-consecutive WTC title 

South Africa defeated Australia in the WTC final 

Andrew McDonald gave a blunt verdict on Australia's defeat

Australia cricket team in this frame

'We are not a perfect team...': Australia head coach's blunt statement following WTC final defeat to South Africa

After Australia's top order's failure in WTC 2025 final, former captain Mark Taylor has questioned the absence of young opener Sam Konstas.

Sam Konstas last played a Test in January 2025.

Konstas has been warming the benches since Sri Lanka tour.

The Australian top order couldn't even score 100 runs combined in WTC 2025 final. 

Sam Konstas

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The five-Test match series between India and England is scheduled to start from June 20 and this will be Shubman Gill's first red-ball assignment as a captain. 

India vs England five-Test match series is scheduled to start from June 20. 

Gary Kirsten opened up on Shubman Gill's Test captaincy. 

Rahul Dravid, Coach of India speaks with Shubman Gill of India during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 India Net Session at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on November 08, 2023 in Bangalore, India. 

'You're going to be put under pressure, and...': India's World Cup-winning head coach's blunt take on Shubman Gill's captaincy ahead of England Tests

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Karun Nair of India during a nets session at Headingley on June 19, 2025 in Leeds, England.

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The first Test match of the five-Test match series between India and England is scheduled to take place at the Yorkshire Cricket Ground in Leeds from June 20 to 24. 

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India captain Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli announced their Test retirement on May 7 and May 12, respectively, ahead of a five-Test series against England. 

Virat Kohli announced Test retirement on May 12. 

Rohit Sharma announced Test retirement on May 7, 2025. 

In Frame: Sachin Tendulkar along with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill and Ravindra Jadeja

'That is what all the players work hard for...': Sachin Tendulkar's big take on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's absence in England Test series

Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne will miss the first Test match against West Indies, which will take place from June 25 to 30 at Kensington Oval in Barbados.

Australia will play a three Test series against West Indies. 

Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne will miss first Test against West Indies. 

Pat Cummins of Australia celebrates with team mates Cameron Green and Sam Konstas after taking the wicket of Temba Bavuma of South Africa during Day Four of the ICC World Test Championship Final between South Africa and Australia at Lord's Cricket Ground

Sam Konstas and Josh Inglis in as two star batters featured in WTC final set to miss spot in Australia's playing XI for first Test against West Indies

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'Was quite overwhelming...': South Africa captain Temba Bavuma opens up on emotional homecoming after WTC triumph

'I see myself as someone who's willing to give my blood for this team and...': Kagiso Rabada breaks silence after South Africa's WTC final triumph against Australia

SRH teammate reveals Travis Head was 'broken' after WTC 2025 final loss, 'You always think about Aussies as being a little nasty at times, but...'

'They have taken a lot of pain away...': South Africa great heaps praise on Temba Bavuma & Co. following WTC triumph

'If he isn't playing well....': Australia great's blunt verdict on Marnus Labuschagne's poor Test form

'They cannot be taken for granted...': Ex-Australia star urges selectors to drop someone from the 'big four' bowling attack

'They are deserving champions...': Australia captain Pat Cummins showers praise on South Africa following WTC final defeat

'Made us all proud...': Rishabh Pant's heartfelt post for 'brother' Aiden Markram and South Africa goes viral

'We are not a perfect team...': Australia head coach's blunt statement following WTC final defeat to South Africa

'David Warner retired nearly two years ago and we haven't really found a replacement': Former Australia captain questions exclusion of this young batter

ICC World Test Championship Final, 2025

ICC World Test Championship Final

2025

Test• 11 Jun - 15 Jun

Overview

Stats

Matches

News

Info

Teams

Key Stats

News updates

'Was quite overwhelming...': South Africa captain Temba Bavuma opens up on emotional homecoming after WTC triumph

'I see myself as someone who's willing to give my blood for this team and...': Kagiso Rabada breaks silence after South Africa's WTC final triumph against Australia

SRH teammate reveals Travis Head was 'broken' after WTC 2025 final loss, 'You always think about Aussies as being a little nasty at times, but...'

'They have taken a lot of pain away...': South Africa great heaps praise on Temba Bavuma & Co. following WTC triumph

'If he isn't playing well....': Australia great's blunt verdict on Marnus Labuschagne's poor Test form

'They cannot be taken for granted...': Ex-Australia star urges selectors to drop someone from the 'big four' bowling attack

'They are deserving champions...': Australia captain Pat Cummins showers praise on South Africa following WTC final defeat

'Made us all proud...': Rishabh Pant's heartfelt post for 'brother' Aiden Markram and South Africa goes viral

'We are not a perfect team...': Australia head coach's blunt statement following WTC final defeat to South Africa

'David Warner retired nearly two years ago and we haven't really found a replacement': Former Australia captain questions exclusion of this young batter

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