WTC Points Table Update
World Test Championship: A new team has shaken up the top of the 2025 World Test Championship points table. South Africa, after defeating Sri Lanka in the first Test, has moved to second place, replacing Australia, which is now in third
Will India face a setback?
While India currently tops the 2025 World Test Championship points table, a loss could hinder their progress to the final. Beating Australia in three of the remaining four Tests would secure India's place in next year's final, but this is no easy task
South Africa's Super Victory
The Proteas bowling attack, led by Marco Jansen, decimated Sri Lanka's batting lineup in the second innings. Jansen became the first left-arm fast bowler to take ten wickets since South Africa's re-entry into cricket in 1991
Aiden Markram
Sri Lanka collapses for 42
Failing to cross the 200-run mark in the first innings, the Proteas bowlers came out on the second day with immense pressure and delivered a stellar performance. Marco Jansen took seven wickets
Stubbs-Bavuma's magnificent centuries
Tristan Stubbs (122) and Bavuma (113) registered South Africa's highest fourth-wicket partnership of 249 runs in Test matches against Sri Lanka