South Africa are NOT Chokers! | World Test Championship Final Review | EP192

South Africa are NOT Chokers! | World Test Championship Final Review | EP192

Author: Backward Point June 16, 2025 Duration: 42:56

South Africa has broken the curse and won their first ICC trophy in 27 years. Here's what we think about it.


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Timestamps:

0:00 - South Africa are WTC winners!

3:54 - Why England is the ideal venue for the WTC final

6:04 - Should the WTC final be a series and SA's qualification to the final

12:50 - Stuart Broad as SA's bowling consultant plus KG Rabada's brilliance

18:00 - Difficult batting conditions on days 1 and 2 & Australia's mighty bowling attack

23:03 - Batting conditions getting easier on days 3 and 4

26:12 - South Africa's chase, Aiden Markram best 100 and Bavuma's resilience

34:00 - The impact of this win and looking ahead of the next WTC cycle


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