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

By Mark Gleeson LONDON (Reuters) -South Africa won the World Test Championship on Saturday, completing a remarkable turnaround to beat Australia by five wickets as they successfully chased down an imposing 282-run target.

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

South Africa beat Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship final to end their long wait for a major global title.

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Markram helps South Africa close in on World Test Championship win

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Relive absorbing day three as SA close on WTC final win

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South Africa banish ‘chokers’ tag – but now won’t play a home Test for a year

South Africa celebrated banishing their reputation as cricket’s “chokers” with an outpouring of emotion, a vow to unite their “unique” nation, and an impassioned plea for more Test cricket now they are world champions.

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Temba Bavuma's team erases South Africa's history of cricket disappointment

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.

Josh Hazlewood-Mitchell Starc break 50-year-old record with resilient partnership against South Africa

Star Australia pacers Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc impressed with the bat in the World Test Championship final, and broke the 50-year-old record of the highest 10th wicket partnership in an ICC final.