WTC Final 2025: Rabada rues his luck despite five-wicket haul against Australia

WTC Final 2025: Rabada rues his luck despite five-wicket haul against Australia

South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada was left thinking of what might have been even though he took five Australia wickets as bowlers dominated Wednesday’s first day of the World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Australia top-scorer Beau Webster was on eight when struck on the pad by Rabada. Umpire Richard Illingworth turned down the lbw appeal…

MLC 2025: Jason Holder named Los Angeles Knight Riders captain; Sunil Narine to lead first two games | Cricket News

MLC 2025: Jason Holder named Los Angeles Knight Riders captain; Sunil Narine to lead first two games | Cricket News

Jason Holder. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Knight Riders have announced Jason Holder as their captain for the upcoming 2025 season of Major League Cricket (MLC). Holder, who has led the West Indies across formats, brings plenty of leadership experience and all-round ability to the team. His presence is expected to be…

WTC Final: ‘ I’m still trying to fathom how I’ve done that’ Steve Smith on his dismissal to Aiden Markram | Cricket News

WTC Final: ‘ I’m still trying to fathom how I’ve done that’ Steve Smith on his dismissal to Aiden Markram | Cricket News

Australia’s Steve Smith (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Steve Smith achieved a new milestone as the most successful overseas batter at Lord’s cricket ground during day one of the World Test Championship final between Australia and South Africa, despite being dismissed for 66 runs by part-time spinner Aiden Markram after helping Australia recover from early trouble to…