'When do we stop picking him?': Aussies' Test dilemma Marnus Labuschagne is coming off a two-year period of averaging less than 28 in Tests, giving Australia's ageing top-order plenty of problems. AAP · Jun 14, 2025
‘Chokers? This win squashes that’: Bavuma hopes WTC victory can unite South Africa Temba Bavuma has described South Africa’s World Test Championship win against Australia as ‘special for the country’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2025
Photos capture South Africa's emotional WTC final victory over Australia at Lord's South Africa has upset Australia by five wickets to win the World Test Championship on the fourth day of the final at Lord's. The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025
Temba Bavuma and South Africa’s unlikely triumph shows why Test cricket is worth saving The first Black batter to make a century for South Africa has led them to World Test Championship glory – but wider issues within the format must be solved to save it The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025
Aiden Markram helps South Africa beat Australia in World Test Championship final Set 282 to win, 70 more than had been scored in any of the first three innings at Lord’s, Markram scored 136 runs. The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025
Markram steers South Africa to historic World Test Championship final triumph South Africa kept jitters at bay to finish the job at Lord’s with a drought-ending five-wicket triumph over Australia in the World Test Championship final The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2025
South Africa win World Test Championship after completing stunning comeback against Australia – as it happened Over-by-over report: The Proteas are on the brink of a historic victory on the fourth day of the WTC decider at Lord’s. Join James Wallace for updates The Guardian - AU · Jun 14, 2025
Aiden Markram hits unbeaten century to put South Africa on brink of World Test Championship glory Proteas could win their first major trophy this century with victory at Lord’s Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025
ECB likely to continue as host of World Test Championship finals until at least 2031 England is likely to host the World Test Championship final for another three cycles, with the decision set to be ratified next month The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025
South Africa near WTC win vs Australia with Bavuma grit and Markram century South Africa are on the verge of a historic World Test Championship win after gripping third day against Australia. Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2025
Aiden Markram gives South Africa control against Australia at Lord’s The Proteas need another 69 runs to win the World Test Championship final. The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025
Markram and Bavuma steer South Africa to verge of stunning WTC upset against Australia A brilliant unbeaten partnership between Aiden Markram and an injured Temba Bavuma has taken South Africa to within 69 runs of World Test Championship glory The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025
Steve Smith suffers nasty injury after dropping catch in World Test Championship final The Australia batter shelled a sitter at slip and could face months out The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025
Australia on the ropes in Test final after Markram ton South Africa are eyeing off a famous upset of Australia in the World Test Championship final after Aiden Markram's century put them on the cusp of victory. AAP · Jun 13, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Jun 13, 2025 South Africa v Australia: World Test Championship final cricket, day three – as it happened South Africa finished on 213-2, needing 69 more to win, after a wonderful partnership between Aiden Markram and an injured Temba Bavuma
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2025 South Africa have ‘massive belief’ they can stun Australia, insists David Bedingham South Africa batter said his side are confident despite 218-run deficit in World Test Championship final, adding: ‘We would definitely have taken this score’
Al Jazeera · Jun 12, 2025 Australia edge South Africa as bowlers dominate at WTC final Australia lead South Africa by 218 runs after wickets tumble again on Day Two of World Test Championship final.
AAP · Jun 12, 2025 Up to Australia's bowlers again in WTC title defence South Africa will need to post the biggest total of the match to successfully chase down Australia's target in the World Test Championship final at Lord's.
Tom’s Guide · Jun 12, 2025 How to watch post-match reaction of the World Test Championship Final 2025 cricket on ICC TV (It's free), South Africa are World Test Champions Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma have led their team to 69 runs from victory - can South Africa seal their first major cricket trophy. Here's how to watch post-match action for FREE.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025 ICC chair Jay Shah likes what he sees at Lord’s and that can only be a good thing MCC is cosying up to Jay Shah during the World Test Championship between South Africa and Australia
Al Jazeera · Jun 11, 2025 WTC final: Australia-South Africa – Rabada rebounds with five-for South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada comes back from suspension to take five Australia wickets in World Test Championship final.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025 Starc leads Australia fightback after Rabada stars for South Africa on day one of WTC final Kagiso Rabada took five for 51 as South Africa bowled out Australia for 212 at Lord’s but then struggled to 43 for four on day one of the World Test Championship final at Lord’s
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 Kagiso Rabada lets his bowling do the talking – but Australian seamers have telling say South Africa (43/4) trail Australia (212) by 169 runs: Back from a drugs ban, Rabada starred with a five-for on the opening day of the World Test Championship final before Australia exposed their batting frailties
AAP · Jun 11, 2025 'Oh, man!' - Proteas ruing crucial miss in WTC final South Africa had Australia on the ropes on day one of the World Test Championship final, before a non-referral crucially swung the momentum at Lord's.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025 South Africa v Australia: World Test Championship final cricket, day one – as it happened Australia assume control of the World Test Championship final after Kagiso Rabada takes five of 14 wickets to fall across the first day.