Australia’s captain Pat Cummins (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Australia’s cricket team is considering changes to their batting lineup following their five-wicket loss to South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s on June 15, 2025. Captain Pat Cummins has called for a “reset” as the team prepares for three Tests in the West Indies…
Temba Bavuma with his son When Temba Bavuma held the ICC Test Championship mace high at Lord’s, he didn’t just break a 27-year-old curse ; he rewrote the story of South African cricket in the most personal way possible. Moments after South Africa clinched a tense five-wicket win over Australia in the World Test Championship…
Australia’s Steve Smith reacts (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Australian cricketer Steve Smith, who suffered a compound dislocation in his right little finger during the ICC World Test Championship Final against Australia at Lord’s, remains optimistic about playing in the upcoming three-match Test series against West Indies starting June 25. The 36-year-old veteran batter underwent X-ray examination…
Dhruv Jurel will be looking to cement his place in India’s Test team. (File) AGRA: In a country of over a billion, cricket dreams are common — but few live the journey that Dhruv Jurel has. From being the son of a soldier who fought in the Kargil War to wearing the India jersey, his…
Aiden Markram having a beer with fans after South Africa won the WTC final. Aiden Markram played a pivotal role in South Africa winning the World Test Championship (WTC), beating Australia by five wickets at Lord’s.Markram’s superb 136 will go down as one of the most important knocks in the history of South African cricket….
South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma holds the winner’s trophy and celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) As the cameras panned to the Lord’s balcony, the entire South African team was celebrating, barring one man, Temba Bavuma. The Black captain of the South African Test team — a team once regarded as a prized possession of…
James Anderson and Sachin Tendulkar (ANI Photo) The much-anticipated launch of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, the newly named prize for India-England Test series in England, has been postponed in light of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. Originally scheduled for Saturday, June 14, on the sidelines of the World Test Championship final at Lord’s, the naming…
South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma holds the winner’s trophy and celebrates with teammates. (AP Photo) South Africa achieved a historic victory in the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s on Saturday, ending their 27-year ICC trophy drought with a record-breaking run chase of 282. Led by Aiden Markram‘s unbeaten century and captain Temba…
Australia’s captain Pat Cummins, fourth left, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma in World Test Championship final. (AP) Australia’s unbeaten streak in ICC tournament finals was brought to a halt by South Africa at Lord’s in the 2023-25 World Test Championship final. It is Australia’s only fourth defeat across…
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood, left, reacts after bowling a delivery. (AP Photo) Josh Hazlewood‘s incredible record in cricket finals finally met its end at Lord’s on Saturday, as South Africa stunned Australia to win the 2025 ICC World Test Championship. The victory handed South Africa their first-ever WTC title and ended Australia’s reign as champions —…
