Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:43am on 15 Jun 2025,Sunday Sports
South Africa claimed their first ICC trophy since 1998 by defeating Australia in the World Test Championship Final at Lord’s (June 11–14), chasing down 282 with a five-wicket win . Opener Aiden Markram's sublime 136 anchored the chase, complemented by captain Temba Bavuma’s gritty 66 . Kagiso Rabada’s match-turning nine wickets sealed the triumph . This landmark victory lifted South Africa’s longstanding "chokers" curse and ignited national euphoria, marking a watershed moment in Proteas cricket history. Their eight-match winning streak underscores a new era of resilience and global ambition. (PC: Sportskeeda)
