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World Test Championship 2025 Final

Temba Bavuma-led South Africa needs 282 to win the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at Lord's Stadium in England. 

South Africa needs 282 runs to win the WTC final. 

Kagiso Rabada picked four wickets in second innings of WTC Final. 

Mitchell Starc of Australia celebrates reaching his half century alongside team mate Josh Hazlewood during day three of the ICC World Test Championship Final 2025 between South Africa and Australia at Lord's Cricket Ground on June 13, 2025 in London

WTC  Final: Mitchell Starc's half century helps Australia to cross 200 mark, South Africa needs 282 to win the finale

Australia managed to score 212 runs in the first innings of the World Test Championship (WTC) final at iconic Lord's Stadium in London. 

Australia scored 212 runs in first innngs of WTC final vs South Africa. 

Australia's Josh Hazlewood (4R) celebrates taking the wicket of South Africa's Tristan Stubbs

WTC Final Day 1: Australia skittled for 212, but Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood trigger South African top-order collapse

Australia and South Africa are featuring against each other in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at iconic Lord's Stadium in England. 

Jay Shah rang the bell at London's iconic Lord's stadium for WTC final. 

WTC final is taking place at iconic Lord's Stadium in England. 

Jay Shah ringing the bell at Lord's Stadium in England

'A privilege to...': ICC chairman Jay Shah reacts to his attendance at Lord's for WTC final between South Africa and Australia

Daryll Cullinan feels Kagiso Rabada will have to deal with comments realted to his ban over drug use for the rest of his career

Pat Cummins said that Australian players will not use ban over drug use to sledge Kagiso Rabada.

Rabada faced a one-month ban for using recreational drug during SA20 2025.

Daryl Cullinan wants Rabada to be ready for comments related to his ban from spectators as well.

Kagiso Rabada, Pat Cummins, Daryll Cullinan

'Naive to think that comments won't be made': Former South Africa cricketer doesn't believe Pat Cummins' promise of not sledging Kagiso Rabada over drug use ban

Champions Trophy

New Zealand opener Rachin Ravinda smashed a century in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium in Gaddafi. 

Rachin Ravindra smashed a century against South Africa. 

New Zealand opted to bat against South Africa. 

Rachin Ravindra celebrating his century

SA vs NZ: Rachin Ravindra smashes second century in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal clash against South Africa

New Zealand vs South Africa ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal clash is taking place at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. 

South Africa vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal is taking place in Lahore

New Zealand opt to bat against South Africa in Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal 2. 

Mitchell Santner and Temba Bavuma

 SA vs NZ Playing XIs: Temba Bavuma returns, New Zealand opt to bat against South Africa

South Africa stand-in captain Aiden Markram got injured during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash against England in the National Stadium in Karachi. 

South Africa stand in captain Aiden Markram gets injured during CT clash against England.

Aiden Markram set to miss rest of England match

Aiden Markram takes a catch to dismiss England's Jamie Smith during the ICC Champions Trophy one-day international (ODI) cricket match between England and South Africa

ICC provides massive update on South Africa stand-in captain Aiden Markram's injury during Champions Trophy clash against England

England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bat first against South Africa in their third league match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. 

England opt to bat against South Africa. 

South Africa to feature with two changes against England. 

South Africa vs England Toss

Temba Bavuma misses out as South Africa asked to bowl against England: Check playing XIs

South Africa will lock horns against England for their third ICC Champions Trophy 2025 league clash which will take place on February 29. 

South Africa defeated Afghanistan in their Champions Trophy clash. 

South Africa will face England for their third Champions Trophy 2025 clash.

Rassie van der Dussen along with skipper Temba Bavuma

'It's my last ICC tournament...': 36-year-old South Africa star batter featuring in Champions Trophy 2025 hints retirement

Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced 30-year-old Corbin Bosch as Anrich Nortje's replacement for Champions Trophy 2025.

CSA announced Corbin Bosch as Anrich Nortje's replacement. 

Corbin Bosch will join South Africa squad for tri-nation series and Champions Trophy 2025. 

Anrich Nortje

Cricket South Africa announces 30-year-old star as Anrich Nortje's replacement for Champions Trophy 2025

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India vice-captain Rishabh Pant has scored 342 runs in two Test matches of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 in England. 

Rishabh Pant scored 342 runs in two Tests against England. 

Rishabh Pant got an injury during third Test against England. 

 Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant of India receives treatment to his hand during day one of the 3rd Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Lord's Cricket Ground on July 10, 2025 in London

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Jasprit Bumrah was brought in as a replacement for Prasidh Krishna for India;s third Test of the five-match series against England at Lord's

Mohammad Azharuddin claimed that India's bowling attack is superior to England

Jasprit Bumrah returned to India's playing XI for the third Test

Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah in this frame

'India's bowling attack is superior to England...': Mohammmad Azharuddin's massive claim as Jasprit Bumrah returns to playing XI for Lord's Test

A portrait of Indian great Sachin Tendulkar was unveiled in the MCC Museum before play on the opening day of the England vs India Men’s Rothesay Test match at Lord’s.  

Sachin Tendulkar's portrait unveiled at the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Museum.

Sachin Tendulkar played five Tests at Lord's Stadium in England. 

Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar unveils a painting of himself in the Lords museum ahead of day one of the 3rd Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Lord's Cricket Ground on July 10, 2025 in London, England. 

Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar unveils a painting of himself in the Lords museum ahead of day one of the 3rd Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Lord's Cricket Ground on July 10, 2025 in London, England.

'I remember standing near the pavilion, soaking in...': Sachin Tendulkar shares heartfelt post after his portrait unveiled at MCC Museum at Lord's

Tennis

India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant joined international stars Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Sunil Gavaskar, James Anderson, Joe Root, Jasprit Bumrah etc. to witness Wimbledon 2025. 


Rishabh Pant names Roger Federer as  his favourite tennis player. 

Rishabh Pant attends Wimbledon

Not Novak Djokovic, Rishabh Pant picks this legend as favourite tennis player, says 'I would watch it again and again'

Sachin Tendulkar was all praise for Shubman Gill following the 25-year-old's incredible batting performance in the first two Tests against England

Sachin Tendulkar heaped praise on Shubman Gill

Gill has scored a total of 585 runs against England in first two Tests of the series

Sachin Tendulkar (L) and Sachin Tendulkar in this frame

'He has been batting brilliantly...': Sachin Tendulkar's big 'special' verdict on India captain Shubman Gill

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Aiden Kyle Markram

Andile Lucky Phehlukwayo

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Bjorn Carl Fortuin

Codi Yusuf

Corbin Bosch

Dane Paterson

David Guy Bedingham

David Andrew Miller

Abdu Dayyaan Galiem

Dewald Brevis

Donovan Ferreira

Eathan Bosch

George Fredrik Linde

Gerald William Coetzee

Heinrich Klaasen

Jason Franswyn Smith

Carl Junior Dala

Kagiso Rabada

Keshav Athmanand Maharaj

Kwena Tshegofatso Maphaka

Kyle Verreynne

Lesego Senokwane

Lhuan-dre Gilbert Pretorius

Lungisani True-man Ngidi

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Marco Jansen

Matthew Paul Breetzke

Mihlali Mpongwana

Nandre Burger

Nqabayomzi Peter

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Prenelan Subrayen

Hendrik Erasmus van der Dussen

Reeza Raphael Hendricks

Rubin Andrew Hermann

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367* by Wiaan Mulder v Zimbabwe on July 6, 2025 - i

Wiaan Mulder

311* by Hashim Amla v England on July 19, 2012 - i

Hashim Amla

278* by AB de Villiers v Pakistan on November 20, 2010 - d

AB de Villiers

9/113 by Hugh Tayfield v England on February 15, 1957 - r

Hugh Tayfield

9/129 by Keshav Maharaj v Sri Lanka on July 20, 2018 - r

Keshav Maharaj

8/53 by Goofy Lawrence v New Zealand on December 26, 1961 - d

Goofy Lawrence

367* by Wiaan Mulder v Zimbabwe on July 6, 2025 - South Africa beat Zimbabwe by an innings and 236 runs

9/113 by Hugh Tayfield v England on February 15, 1957 - South Africa beat England by 17 runs

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