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.

South Africa secured their maiden World Test Championship (WTC) title with a five-wicket win over Australia at Lord’s, the second-highest successful fourth-innings chase in WTC history.

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 ...

Aakash Chopra suggested that both Australia and South Africa, the finalists of the previous WTC cycle, might face ...

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.

And let's not get started on the women's team, which is even more dominant. The men go for world title No. 11 from Wednesday in the WTC final against South Africa at neutral Lord's.

South Africa Crowned WTC Champions, Markram Joins List of Final MVPs Each cycle runs over two years, culminating in a final between the top two teams.

"It was kind of like a relief. But the show moves on, and moving toward the T20 World Cup, I guess the approach will be a bit ...

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra feels Sri Lanka have a better chance at qualifying for the final of the 2025-27 cycle ...

After the conclusion of the Test series in England, India are placed third in the WTC table with 46.67 percentage points, behind Australia and Sri Lanka.