Marco Jansen picked 6 wickets to bowl out Pakistan to 237 in their second innings and put South Africa on the path to an easy chase of 148-run target. However, Pakistan picked three quick wickets to keep the game alive ahead of Day 4 at SuperSport Park.
Pakistani speedster Haris Rauf clinched 10 wickets in three ODIs to guide Pakistan to a historic 2-1 series win against Australia last month. He defeated Jasprit Bumrah and Marco Jansen to clinch the prestigious ICC award on Wednesday.
India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah led his team to a record-breaking win in the first Test match against Australia in Perth by taking 8 wickets across two innings while Haris Rauf took 10 wickets against Australia to lead Pakistan to a historic ODI series win in November 2024.
Marco Jansen produced a memorable spell in the first innings to bowl out Sri Lanka on their lowest-ever Test total of 42. Jansen picked 7 wickets to set a new world record for the best bowling figures by a fast bowler in WTC history.
World Test Championship was first introduced in 2019 and since then, the format has kept the fans hooked to Test cricket. The third edition is already in progress and the teams are fighting to make it to the final. Meanwhile, let us have a look at the best bowling performances in WTC history.
After being bowled out to just 191 in their first innings, South Africa hit back with a stunning bowling performance on Day 2 of the first Test match against Sri Lanka on Thursday. Marco Jansen picked 7 wickets to bowl out Sri Lanka to just 42.
The first Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban is turning out to be a low-scoring encounter. After skittling the hosts for just 191 runs, Sri Lanka have been shot for their lowest total as they registered an embarrassing record after 100 years.
SA vs IND Dream11 Fantasy Team: Indian wicketkeeper Sanju Samson registered two back-to-back ducks after scoring two consecutive centuries but might prove a good captaincy pick for the fourth and last T20I game against South Africa on Friday.
Delhi Capitals surprisingly released their young opener Jake Fraser-McGurk during the IPL retention day on October 31. The Australian bit-hitter is likely to attract a bidding war in the IPL 2025 mega auction.
Sanju Samson smashed a 50-ball 107 at the Kingsmead in Durban during the first T20I against South Africa and was adjudged the Player of the Match (POTM). He became only the fourth international player to score consecutive men's T20I hundreds.
South Africa have announced a 16-strong squad for the two-match West Indies Test series in August. Temba Bavuma has returned to lead the Proteas side after missing a Test against India while pacer Marco Jansen has been rested to manage his workload. Matthew Breetzke has earned a maiden Test call-up.
First time since their readmission to international cricket, South Africa's men's team has made it to the final of the ICC World Cup (ODI and T20 both). They had made it to the knockouts of the T20 World Cup for the first time since 2014 and just brushed aside Afghanistan in the semifinal.
South Africa ran riot in the first semi-final of T20 World Cup 2024 after losing the toss as their pacers didn't let Afghanistan batters settle at all. Afghanistan, from the highs of making it to the knockouts for the first time, touched the lows as they couldn't come to the terms.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape recorded a huge 89-run win over Durban's Super Giants in the SA20 2024 final on February 10, 2024 to make it two titles in two years. Heinrich Klaasen registered a golden duck in the final but clinched the Player of the Tournament award.
Virat Kohli was born to play Test cricket given he is the best captain for India in the format and even though he is not leading the side anymore, he keeps finding ways to impact the game. The second Test saw Kohli, the genius reader of the game when India bowled out South Africa for 55.
South Africa landed a knockout punch on India as they won the Boxing Day Test in Centurion within three days. It was an abject surrender from the Indian team with both bat and ball as they first conceded a 163-run lead and then were folded for just 131 with Virat Kohli putting up some fight.
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