Bavuma and Markram swung WTC final
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At Lord's, it was strains of that authentic anthem 'Shosholoza' streaming in from some corner with Saffer fans, that truly rung in the arrival of cricket as a champion sporting unit, to be gloried in.
The post-match festivities of WTC final caught global attention when the Proteas sang a special song inspired by the iconic ‘Bella Ciao’ tune, famously associated with Money Heist.
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
Final: South Africa defeated Australia by 5 wickets in the summit clash of the World Test Championship. Temba Bavuma became only the second South African captain after Hansie Cronje to lift an ICC tro
Keshav Maharaj and Temba Bavuma were visibly emotional after South Africa beat Australia to win the third edition of the World Test Chamionship.
Across four days at Lord's, Temba Bavuma's team shows history, both distant and recent, can be overcome by a group brimming with talent and resilience.
Aiden Markram’s magnificent unbeaten 102 helped South Africa edge closer to World Test Championship final triumph
Temba Bavuma’s gritty half-century in the WTC Final kept South Africa’s hopes alive as they chased victory. Fans at Lord’s erupted in cheers, chanting his name in admiration for his determined performance.
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