WTC Final: Sarfaraz Khan visits Lord’s with father Naushad, watches Australia vs South Africa | Cricket News

Sarfaraz Khan visits Lord’s with father Naushad (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Young Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan made a special visit to Lord’s on Thursday alongside his father and long-time coach, Naushad Khan, as the second day of the World Test Championship (WTC) Final between Australia and South Africa unfolded in dramatic fashion.Sarfaraz, who shared glimpses of […]

Video: South Africa wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne takes stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Travis Head in WTC final

South Africa were on top of their game, executing their plans to perfection and taking their catches well in the morning session on Day 1 of the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s, London. Having won the toss and opted to bowl on an overcast morning in the English capital, South Africa left […]

WTC Final 2025 SA vs AUS: Temba Bavuma pre-match press conference

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has acknowledged that it’s going to be tough for their team to face Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final 2025. However, the Proteas captain has faith in his team’s strength to come out on top of in the all-important clash beginning from June 20 at the Lord’s. Source […]

South Africa’s Road to WTC Final: Proteas eye long-awaited ICC glory | Cricket News

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma and Australia akipper Pat Cummins (Pic credit: CSA) South Africa’s red-ball resurgence reaches its most significant chapter yet as they gear up to face defending champions Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final at Lord’s from June 11. Led by Temba Bavuma, the Proteas are determined to end a […]

WTC final: Steve Smith fitness boost and form key as Australia face South Africa at Lord’s

Australia’s star batter Steve Smith is eager to take on South Africa’s pace attack in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord’s. Smith, 36, arrives for the World Test Championship final against South Africa sounding relaxed, refreshed, and – crucially – ready. It’s a version of Smith that hasn’t been seen in some time. […]

Cricket-Life moves on Rabada looks ahead to World Test Championship final after drug ban

May 31 (Reuters) – South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada said life moves on and he will never be “Mr I-Apologise-Too-Much” after serving a one-month ban for testing positive for recreational drug use at this year’s SA20 competition. The 30-year-old Rabada can resume playing for his country in June, after being named in South Africa’s […]

South African board wants IPL players back by May 26 for WTC Final: Report

Cricket South Africa (CSA) demands its players, including eight members selected for the World Test Championship final, to return from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 by May 26, ahead of their crucial match at Lord’s from June 11. This requirement affects 20 South African players currently participating in the IPL, with ongoing negotiations between […]

IPL 2025: Kagiso Rabada cleared to play, available for GT vs MI clash

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has been cleared to return to cricket after completing a substance abuse treatment program. He tested positive for a recreational drug during the SA20 competition in January 2023 and served a one-month suspension following the discovery in April.The South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) confirmed that Rabada was […]

‘It isn’t a personal issue’: Former Australia captain slams lack of transparency in Kagiso Rabada drug case | Cricket News

File Pic: Gujarat Titans’ Kagiso Rabada (AP Photo) Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine has sharply criticised the secrecy surrounding South African pacer Kagiso Rabada’s failed drug test, calling the situation “extremely wrong” and demanding full transparency from cricket authorities.Rabada recently revealed he is under a provisional suspension after testing positive for a banned recreational […]

Kagiso Rabada back in IPL 2025 after serving suspension for recreational drug use

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada has returned to India after serving a provisional suspension after testing positive for a recreational drug during the SA20 tournament earlier this year. The incident occurred while Rabada was representing MI Cape Town, and ESPNcricinfo has confirmed that the substance in question was not performance-enhancing. Rabada’s departure from the IPL […]