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South Africa wins the World Test Championship, its first major cricket title in 27 years

South Africa won the World Test Championship against titleholder Australia by five wickets after knocking off the last 69 runs required on the fourth morning of the final on Saturday.

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SA vs AUS Cricket Score, WTC Final 2025 Day 4 Highlights: South Africa beat Australia by 5-wickets at Lord’s to win World Test Championship

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Cricket-South Africa beat Australia by five wickets to win World Test Championship

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South Africa crowned Test champions for first major title in 27 years

South Africa's run chase was the joint second-highest in Test cricket at the ground - bettered only by West Indies' pursuit of 342 in 1984.

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Markram helps South Africa close in on World Test Championship win

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South Africa near WTC win vs Australia with Bavuma grit and Markram century

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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

'Virat Kohli is not higher than the game': Ravichandran Ashwin's blunt take on 'ambassador' of Test cricket

Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Tests a few days after Rohit Sharma said goodbye to the game's longest format.

Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Kaif, Irfan Pathan Congratulate South Africa For Ending ICC Trophy Drought: 'Test Cricket Continues To Weave Its Magic'

South Africa clinched their first ICC title in the last 27 years after beating Australia in the WTC 2025 Final by five wickets.

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Is saving Test cricket a dream too good to be true?

A saving grace is that most top players appear to still view Test cricket as the pinnacle, such as Jamaica’s Mr Brandon King, who has kept faith with the red-ball format, amid his white-ball commitments. Mr King has now been rewarded with a place in the West Indies Test squad to face Australia.

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Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices & love for Test cricket

Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart,

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WTC Final Prize Money Revealed! How Much South Africa Earn After Beating Australia In 'The Ultimate Test' At Lords Cricket Ground

Know all the details regarding the prize money for the final of the World Test Championship as South Africa defeat Australia to win the WTC crown.

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World Test Championship final quick hits: SA breaks a drought, woe for Cummins, KG's choice words

South Africa celebrates a long-awaited triumph, Cummins gives hope then burns reviews, and Rabada sends a message to the haters. Here are the quick hits from the World Test Championship final.