Pat Cummins's record-breaking 6/28 and South Africa's fiery pace bowling were the highlights of Day 2 of the WTC Final. Australia gained a significant lead but struggled against South Africa's pace attack, ending the day at 144/8.
India Test captain Shubman Gill expressed grief over the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad that claimed multiple lives. He offered prayers and support to those affected, praising the courage of first responders via his Instagram story.
Travis Head faltered in the WTC Final vs South Africa despite past ICC knockout success. Scores of 13 and 9 deepened Australia’s middle-order woes. Expected to anchor the innings, Head struggled to cope with the seaming conditions at Lord’s.
Pat Cummins’s superb 6/28 dismantled South Africa in the WTC Final, giving Australia a big first-innings lead. His sharp tactics and attacking field placements at Lord’s marked his 300th Test wicket and strengthened Australia’s grip on the match
Sourav Ganguly advises Shubman Gill on managing Jasprit Bumrah's workload in the upcoming England Test series. Ganguly emphasizes Bumrah's importance as a wicket-taker and suggests limiting his overs to prevent injury.
Kagiso Rabada, back from a doping ban, starred in the WTC Final vs Australia with a fiery five-wicket haul. Reflecting on the setback, he admitted his mistake and has moved on from it, focusing on delivering his best for South Africa.
