Australia vs South Africa ICC WTC Final 2025 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Australia vs South Africa ICC WTC Final 2025 - ICC World Test Championship of the Final match played between South Africa and Australia at Lord's, London in 11th June to 14th June 2025.

Temba Bavuma of South Africa lifts the ICC World Test Championship Mace in celebration with his team © ICC/Getty Images

Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jansen, Lungi Ngidi, Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma guided South Africa convincing five-wicket victory over Australia and clinch the their historic first WTC title and their first ICC Trophy after 27 years in a final of a ICC World Test Championship.

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South Africa end their ICC Trophy drought and win their first ICC Trophy since 1998 International Cup final (now ICC Champions Trophy). Australia has suffered a historic loss, marking the first time they've lost an ICC final since the 1996 Wills World Cup final. South Africa became the third team to win the World Test Championship title after New Zealand and Australia. Kagiso Rabada's 5 for 51 was his 17th 5-wicket haul or more wickets for South Africa in Test matches and his fourth five-wicket haul against Australia in Tests - the joint most five-wicket haul or more wickets by an South African bowler against Australia in Tests, jointly with Charlie Llewellyn, Hugh Tayfield and Vernon Philander. Kagiso Rabada's 5 for 51 was his 17th five-wicket haul or more wickets for South Africa in Test matches and the fourth most 5-wicket haul or more wickets by an South African bowler in Tests after Dale Steyn (26), Allan Donald (20) and Makhaya Ntini (18). Australia's 212 was their joint 16th lowest score in a completed innings in the batting first against South Africa in Tests. Pat Cummins became the eighth Australian bowler to take 300 Test wickets. Pat Cummins became the sixth Australian pacer to take 300 Test wickets. Pat Cummins' 6 for 28 was his 14th 5-wicket haul or more wickets for Australia in Test matches and his fourth five-wicket haul against South Africa in Tests - the fourth most five-wicket haul or more wickets by an Australian bowler against South Africa in Tests. Pat Cummins' 6 for 28 was his 14th five-wicket haul or more wickets for Australia in Test matches and the joint ninth most 5-wicket haul or more wickets by an Australia bowler in Tests, jointly with Terry Alderman, Alan Davidson and Craig McDermott. Pat Cummins' 6 for 28 was his third best bowling performance for Australia in Test matches and the 11th best-bowling-figures by an Australian bowler against South Africa in Tests. Pat Cummins' 6 for 28 was the sixth best bowling figures by an Australian bowler at Lord's in Tests. South Africa's 138 was their joint sixth lowest score in a completed innings in the first innings against Australia in Test matches and It is their sixth lowest total at Lord's in Tests. Aiden Markram scoring a duck in the first innings and an unbeaten 102 in the second innings - He became the ninth South African batsman to scoring a duck in the first innings and a century in the second innings of a Test match and He became the fifth South African to achieved such feat against Australia in a Test match.

* Steve Smith, Beau Webster's fiftes and bowlers attack make it Australia's day, despite Kagiso Rabada's five-for on 14-wicket opening day of the WTC final.

* Fightback from Lungi Ngidi and Kagiso Rabada's three-fors after Pat Cummins' six-for as South Africa bundled out for 138 on another 14-wicket day two of the WTC final.

* Opener Aiden Markram's classy unbeaten century and Captain Temba Bavuma's unbeaten half-century puts South Africa in sight of glory in the day three of the WTC final.

* Aiden Markram's 136 delivers World Test Championship glory to end South Africa's history of heartbreak in the day four of the WTC final.

Australia 1st Innings scored 212 for all-out in 56.4 overs with top scorer by Beau Webster hammered a 72 off 92-balls including 11-fours with strike rate of 78.26.

Steven Smith struck 66 off 112-balls including 10-fours, Alex Carey blasted a 23 off 31-balls included 4-fours with strike rate of 74.19 and Marnus Labuschagne scored 17 off 56-balls contained a boundary.

1st Innings South Africa best bowler by Kagiso Rabada claimed a 5-wicket haul for 51-runs in 15.4-overs including five maidens, Marco Jansen picked up 3-wickets for 49-runs in 14-overs included 5-maidens, Aiden Markram and Keshav Maharaj both took one-wickets.

South Africa 1st Innings scored 138 for all-out in 57.1 overs with top scorer by David Bedingham cracked a 45 off 111-balls including 6-fours.

Temba Bavuma hit 36 off 84-balls including 4-fours & a six, Ryan Rickelton scored 16 off 23-balls included 3-fours and Kyle Verreynne 13.

1st Innings Australia best bowler by Pat Cummins claimed a 6-wicket haul for 28-runs in 28-runs in 18.1-overs including six maidens, Mitchell Starc took 2-wickets and one for Josh Hazlewood.

Australia 2nd Innings scored 207 for all-out in 65 overs with top scorer by Mitchell Starc cracked a unbeaten 58 off 136-balls including 5-fours.

Alex Carey blasted a 43 off 50-balls including 5-fours with strike rate of 86.

Marnus Labuschagne scored 22 off 64-balls including two boundaries and Josh Hazlewood cracked a 17 off 53-balls included 2-fours.

2nd Innings South Africa best bowler by Kagiso Rabada claimed a 4-wickets for 59-runs in 18-overs including a maiden.

Lungi Ngidi picked up 3-wickets for 38-runs in 13-overs included a maiden, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder and Marco Jansen each took one-wickets.

South Africa chased 282-5 in 83.4 overs with top scorer by Aiden Markram cracked a 136 off 207-balls - which was his 8th Test hundred and his third century against Australia in Tests.

Temba Bavuma scored a unbeaten 66 off 134-balls including five boundaries, Wiaan Mulder hit 27 off 50-balls contained 5-fours and David Bedingham hit a unbeaten 21 off 49-balls contained a boundary.

2nd Innings Australia best bowler by Mitchell Starc picked up 3-wickets for 66-runs in 14.4-overs, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins both took one-wickets.

Aiden Markram named Player of the match for his match-winning classy 136 off facing 207-balls including 14-fours.

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