TestNo. 2585MenUpset 65

Australia v South Africa

South Africa won by 5 wickets

ICC World Test Championship, Final11 June 2025 to 14 June 2025Lord's, London

Australiabatted first

212 & 20765 ov

South Africa

138 & 282/583.4 ov

South Africa won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match AK Markram

Australia innings

21256.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
UT Khawaja	c DG Bedingham b K Rabada	0	20	0	0	0.0
M Labuschagne	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	17	56	1	0	30.4
C Green	c AK Markram b K Rabada	4	3	1	0	133.3
SPD Smith	c M Jansen b AK Markram	66	112	10	0	58.9
TM Head	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	11	13	1	0	84.6
BJ Webster	c DG Bedingham b K Rabada	72	92	11	0	78.3
AT Carey	b KA Maharaj	23	31	4	0	74.2
PJ Cummins	b K Rabada	1	6	0	0	16.7
MA Starc	b K Rabada	1	12	0	0	8.3
NM Lyon	b M Jansen	0	4	0	0	0.0
JR Hazlewood	not out	0*	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 7, nb 10	17
Total	all out, 56.4 overs, run rate 3.74	212

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-12 UT Khawaja2-16 C Green3-46 M Labuschagne4-67 TM Head5-146 SPD Smith6-192 AT Carey7-199 PJ Cummins8-210 BJ Webster9-211 NM Lyon10-212 MA Starc

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
K Rabada	15.4	5	51	5	3.26	76	9	1
M Jansen	14	5	49	3	3.50	61	6	2
L Ngidi	8	0	45	0	5.63	31	8	2
PWA Mulder	11	3	36	0	3.27	50	4	5
KA Maharaj	6	0	19	1	3.17	21	1	0
AK Markram	2	0	5	1	2.50	9	0	0

South Africa innings

13857.1 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AK Markram	b MA Starc	0	6	0	0	0.0
RD Rickelton	c UT Khawaja b MA Starc	16	23	3	0	69.6
PWA Mulder	b PJ Cummins	6	44	0	0	13.6
T Bavuma	c M Labuschagne b PJ Cummins	36	84	4	1	42.9
T Stubbs	b JR Hazlewood	2	13	0	0	15.4
DG Bedingham	c AT Carey b PJ Cummins	45	111	6	0	40.5
K Verreynne	lbw b PJ Cummins	13	39	0	0	33.3
M Jansen	c & b PJ Cummins	0	3	0	0	0.0
KA Maharaj	run out (TM Head, AT Carey)	7	15	1	0	46.7
K Rabada	c BJ Webster b PJ Cummins	1	6	0	0	16.7
L Ngidi	not out	0*	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 10, nb 2	12
Total	all out, 57.1 overs, run rate 2.41	138

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-0 AK Markram2-19 RD Rickelton3-25 PWA Mulder4-30 T Stubbs5-94 T Bavuma6-126 K Verreynne7-126 M Jansen8-135 DG Bedingham9-138 KA Maharaj10-138 K Rabada

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
MA Starc	13	3	41	2	3.15	58	7	0	0
JR Hazlewood	15	5	27	1	1.80	71	2	0	0
PJ Cummins	18.1	6	28	6	1.54	93	2	1	1
NM Lyon	8	3	12	0	1.50	39	1	0	0
BJ Webster	3	0	20	0	6.67	9	2	0	1

Australia innings

20765 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
M Labuschagne	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	22	64	2	0	34.4
UT Khawaja	c K Verreynne b K Rabada	6	23	0	0	26.1
C Green	c PWA Mulder b K Rabada	0	2	0	0	0.0
SPD Smith	lbw b L Ngidi	13	25	1	0	52.0
TM Head	b PWA Mulder	9	18	1	0	50.0
BJ Webster	lbw b L Ngidi	9	11	1	0	81.8
AT Carey	lbw b K Rabada	43	50	5	0	86.0
PJ Cummins	b L Ngidi	6	5	1	0	120.0
MA Starc	not out	58*	136	5	0	42.6
NM Lyon	lbw b K Rabada	2	13	0	0	15.4
JR Hazlewood	c KA Maharaj b AK Markram	17	53	2	0	32.1
Extras	b 6, lb 6, nb 10	22
Total	all out, 65 overs, run rate 3.18	207

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-28 UT Khawaja2-28 C Green3-44 M Labuschagne4-48 SPD Smith5-64 BJ Webster6-66 TM Head7-73 PJ Cummins8-134 AT Carey9-148 NM Lyon10-207 JR Hazlewood

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
K Rabada	18	1	59	4	3.28	77	7	5
M Jansen	18	3	58	1	3.22	80	7	3
PWA Mulder	8	1	18	1	2.25	35	0	2
L Ngidi	13	1	38	3	2.92	50	2	0
KA Maharaj	6	1	17	0	2.83	23	1	0
AK Markram	2	1	5	1	2.50	10	1	0

South Africa innings

282/583.4 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AK Markram	c TM Head b JR Hazlewood	136	207	14	0	65.7
RD Rickelton	c AT Carey b MA Starc	6	8	1	0	75.0
PWA Mulder	c M Labuschagne b MA Starc	27	50	5	0	54.0
T Bavuma	c AT Carey b PJ Cummins	66	134	5	0	49.3
T Stubbs	b MA Starc	8	43	0	0	18.6
DG Bedingham	not out	21*	49	1	0	42.9
K Verreynne	not out	4*	13	0	0	30.8
Extras	b 8, lb 4, nb 2	14
Total	5 wickets, 83.4 overs, run rate 3.37	282

Did not batM Jansen, KA Maharaj, K Rabada, L Ngidi

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-9 RD Rickelton2-70 PWA Mulder3-217 T Bavuma4-241 T Stubbs5-276 AK Markram

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
MA Starc	14.4	1	66	3	4.50	48	7	0
JR Hazlewood	19	2	58	1	3.05	80	6	0
PJ Cummins	17	0	59	1	3.47	70	7	1
NM Lyon	26	4	66	0	2.54	112	4	0
BJ Webster	5	0	13	0	2.60	23	1	1
TM Head	2	0	8	0	4.00	8	1	0

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Player of the match

AK MarkramSouth Africa

1-5in 2 overs

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2585
Competition: ICC World Test Championship
Toss: South Africa, chose to field
Umpires: CB Gaffaney and RK Illingworth
TV umpire: RA Kettleborough
Match referee: J Srinath
Season: 2025

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 22 / 11°C, 0.1 mm rain
Day 2: 25 / 13°C, 0.2 mm rain
Day 3: 26 / 13°C, 1.8 mm rain
Day 4: 23 / 13°C, 0.7 mm rain

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