WTC Final Highlights, SA vs AUS Day 3: South Africa needs 69 runs to win at Stumps; Markram hits fighting century


Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s HIGHLIGHTS of Day 3 of the WTC Final 2025 between South Africa and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground.

Sa VS Aus WTC Final 2025 – Scorecard

WTC FINAL 2025 – DAY 3 SUMMARY

  • South Africa 213/2 in 56 overs at Stumps (Aiden Markram 102*, Temba Bavuma 65*; Mitchell Starc 2/53)
  • South Africa 94/2 in 24 overs at Tea (Aiden Markram 49*, Wiaan Mulder 27; Mitchell Starc 2/37)
  • Australia 207 all out in 65 overs at Lunch (Alex Carey 43, Mitchell Starc 58*; Kagiso Rabada 4/59, Lungi Ngidi 3/38)

WTC FINAL 2025 – DAY 2 REPORT

A low-scoring World Test Championship final was heading to a thrilling conclusion after Australia took a 74-run first-innings lead before being reduced to 144 for eight by South Africa by the close of Day 2 at Lord’s on Thursday.

It was a landmark day for Australia captain Pat Cummins, who took six for 28 to get to 300 wickets in his Test career and dismiss the Proteas for 138 following a whirlwind hour after lunch when the Baggy Greens claimed South Africa’s last five batters for 12 runs in 5.5 overs.

READ FULL DAY 2 REPORT

HOW TO WATCH WTC FINAL 2025

The World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2025 between South Africa and Australia will be televised live on Star Sports Network. The match will also be streamed live on JioHotstar app and website. Live action from the third day will begin at 3 PM IST.

PLAYING XI

South Africa Playing XI: Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Wiaan Mulder, Temba Bavuma (C), Tristan Stubbs, David Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne (WC), Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi.

Australia Playing XI: Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Beau Webster, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.



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