Overview
- South Africa chased down 282 to beat Australia by five wickets at Lord’s in the World Test Championship final.
- Captain Temba Bavuma scored 66 and led his teammates in dismissing the ‘chokers’ label during the chase.
- The victory was South Africa’s first major ICC title since winning the ICC Knockout Trophy in 1998.
- An emotional homecoming saw thousands rally at Johannesburg airport to celebrate the team's return.
- South Africa will tour Zimbabwe for a two-match Test series beginning on June 28.