South Africa, ICC World Test Championship and cricket title
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From Kagiso Rabada with the ball initially to Aiden Markram with the bat later, South Africa found heroes who battled the odds as well as public perception to forge an evergreen global triumph
Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma didn’t have the pleasure of finishing off what they started in the World Test Championship final at Lord's.
The resurgence of South Africa in cricket is excellent news for the sport on a global scale. Temba Bavuma is set to be remembered as one of the greatest captains South Africa has ever had in Test cricket.
Markram mixed caution with aggression as he took down the much-famed Australia pace attack of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins. He even didn't let Nathan Lyon settle