Despite India interest, WTC Final set to remain in England for three more cycles

Despite India interest, WTC Final set to remain in England for three more cycles

 England is likely to host the World Test Championship for another three cycles, reports suggest. England has hosted all the WTC title clashes till now in 2021, 2023 and 2025 at Hampshire, the Oval and Lord’s respectively. According to a report by the Guardian, the England and Wales Cricket Board has been informed that a…

RCB, PSG and now South Africa — A look at 2025, a year when title droughts ended

RCB, PSG and now South Africa — A look at 2025, a year when title droughts ended

On June 14, 2025, South Africa finally broke its 27-year wait for an International Cricket Council (ICC) trophy, defeating Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord’s. This historic win marks the end of its long-standing ‘chokers’ tag and continues a trend seen throughout the sporting world this year, where…

The wait ends: Social media reacts to South Africa winning WTC final

The wait ends: Social media reacts to South Africa winning WTC final

South Africa won the World Test Championship (WTC) on Saturday, completing a remarkable turnaround to beat Australia by five wickets as it successfully chased down an imposing 282-run target. This was South Africa’s first ICC title in 27 years, after its KnockOut Trophy win in 1998. Proteas’ win prompted reactions from across the world, including…

Bengaluru stampede: BCCI constitutes committee to formulate guidelines for victory celebrations

Bengaluru stampede: BCCI constitutes committee to formulate guidelines for victory celebrations

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Apex Council has decided to constitute a committee to formulate comprehensive guidelines for victory celebrations, in the wake of the stampede at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru. The decision was made at the 28th BCCI Apex Council Meeting on Saturday. “In light of the incident that…

Browns Fans Won’t Like This Future Nick Chubb Prediction

Browns Fans Won’t Like This Future Nick Chubb Prediction

  The debate surrounding Nick Chubb’s legacy with the Cleveland Browns has intensified following his departure from the organization. The conversation gained momentum when analyst Ken Carman suggested Chubb might fall short of Hall of Fame consideration and potentially jersey retirement status. For a fanbase that has embraced Chubb as one of their most cherished…

‘Found calm in the storm’: South Africa end 27-year ICC trophy drought; what legendary cricketers said after historic win | Cricket News

‘Found calm in the storm’: South Africa end 27-year ICC trophy drought; what legendary cricketers said after historic win | Cricket News

South African players celebrate with the winner’s trophy after their win in the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s cricket ground in London (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) NEW DELHI: South Africa clinched their first ICC trophy in 27 years by winning the World Test Championship title at Lord’s on Saturday, prompting an outpouring of…

WTC Final 2025: South Africa wins first ICC trophy in 27 years, ends title jinx

WTC Final 2025: South Africa wins first ICC trophy in 27 years, ends title jinx

South Africa claimed its first International Cricket Council (ICC) trophy in 27 years after beating Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord’s on Saturday. The Proteas’ last piece of ICC silverware was the 1998 KnockOut Trophy, later renamed as the ICC Champions Trophy. Since that title triumph, South Africa…

‘This time for South Africa’: Temba Bavuma’s men give a hardened cricketing community new hope with WTC triumph

‘This time for South Africa’: Temba Bavuma’s men give a hardened cricketing community new hope with WTC triumph

It was a March night at Mirpur on the outskirts of Dhaka. Graeme Smith faced the media with moist eyes. The first question, more a statement, was brutal: “They used to call you chokers earlier, now they are calling you jokers.” The South African skipper had just lost the 2011 World Cup quarterfinal against New…