By Shah Faisal South Africa, despite being underwhelmingly less-favoured coming into the final, have beaten Australia by 5 wickets to win the WTC,2025, Final a

South Africa has won the World Test Championship against titleholder Australia by five wickets after knocking off the last 69 runs required on the fourth morning of the final in London.

The veteran pacer struck early, removing Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green in a fiery new-ball spell, before returning to complete his 17th five-wicket haul in Test cricket. Captain Temba Bavuma elected to bowl after winning the toss,