LONDON (AP) — South Africa 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 on Saturday. The Proteas achieved their first major cricket title in 27 years, sparking celebrations at Lord’s.

The cricket fraternity reacted to South Africa securing an emphatic victory over Australia to claim the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 title on Saturday, June 14 at Lord's.

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

South Africa's players show their mettle to ignore sledges from Australia's players as they go from chokers to World Test champions.

South Africa has upset Australia by five wickets to win the World Test Championship on the fourth day of the final at Lord's.

South Africa cricket team sang an incredible tribute to their captain, Temba Bavuma, after the WTC Final win against Australia. The moment became viral on the internet.

South Africa chased down the challenging 282-run target set by Australia at Lord’s to win the World Test Championship final and end a 27-year wait for another ICC title.

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