They were first in the WTC table in this calculation, although they were second in the ICC's WTC table. South Africa were in the doldrums on October 15, 2024, indexing at just below 4.0.

Winning the WTC final and the ODI series in Australia within a two-month gap indicates that South Africa are building an edge ...

South Africa have opted to bat first after stand-in-captain Aiden Markram won the toss against Australia in the second ODI.

South Africa’s batting faltered on the other hand, ending at 43 for 4 in response to Australia’s 212. Aiden Markram fell for a duck, while Wiaan Mulder managed just 6.

South Africa was criticized by some before the final for its supposedly easier road in the 2023-25 WTC cycle — it didn’t face Australia or England in a series — but it has won eight straight ...

With South Africa lifting the mace at Lord’s and global audiences tuning in at record levels, the 2025 WTC Final reinforced Test cricket’s place at the heart of the sport.

I don’t think we’ll forget about that ever as a team, and South Africa won’t ever [forget], but time to move on now,” he told a news conference on Thursday. The five-wicket win in the WTC final ...

South Africa have announced their squad for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, set to begin on June 11 at Lord’s. The team sees the return of Lungi Ngidi, while Temba Bavuma will lead ...

Ever since the WTC final, the fast bowler has gone from strength to strength under a management that has emboldened him to ...

With six wickets in hand and trailing by 169 runs, South Africa faces a crucial Day 2 to avoid a deeper collapse. Australia is trying to win their second WTC title.