MatchesMen's TestICC World Test Championship 2025

Australia v South Africa

Final · Lord's, London · 11 Jun 2025 – 14 Jun 2025

South Africa won by 5 wickets

Australia 1st innings21256.4 overs

South Africa 1st innings13857.1 overs

Australia 2nd innings20765 overs

South Africa 2nd innings282/583.4 overs

Australia 1st innings 212 (56.4 ov)

Batter		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		17
Total	all out, 56.4 overs	212

Fall of wickets: 12-1 (UT Khawaja, 6.3 ov), 16-2 (C Green, 6.6 ov), 46-3 (M Labuschagne, 17.6 ov), 67-4 (TM Head, 23.2 ov), 146-5 (SPD Smith, 41.6 ov), 192-6 (AT Carey, 51.1 ov), 199-7 (PJ Cummins, 52.4 ov), 210-8 (BJ Webster, 54.4 ov), 211-9 (NM Lyon, 55.5 ov), 212-10 (MA Starc, 56.4 ov)

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

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	12	39	UT Khawaja 0, M Labuschagne 9
2	4	3	M Labuschagne 0, C Green 4
3	30	66	M Labuschagne 8, SPD Smith 18
4	21	32	SPD Smith 8, TM Head 11
5	79	112	SPD Smith 40, BJ Webster 37
6	46	55	BJ Webster 19, AT Carey 23
7	7	9	BJ Webster 6, PJ Cummins 1
8	11	12	BJ Webster 10, MA Starc 1
9	1	7	MA Starc 0, NM Lyon 0
10	1	5	MA Starc 0, JR Hazlewood 0

South Africa 1st innings 138 (57.1 ov)

Batter		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		12
Total	all out, 57.1 overs	138

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (AK Markram, 0.6 ov), 19-2 (RD Rickelton, 8.4 ov), 25-3 (PWA Mulder, 15.2 ov), 30-4 (T Stubbs, 20.2 ov), 94-5 (T Bavuma, 39.2 ov), 126-6 (K Verreynne, 51.3 ov), 126-7 (M Jansen, 51.6 ov), 135-8 (DG Bedingham, 55.2 ov), 138-9 (KA Maharaj, 56.5 ov), 138-10 (K Rabada, 57.1 ov)

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

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	6	AK Markram 0, RD Rickelton 0
2	19	46	RD Rickelton 16, PWA Mulder 1
3	6	40	PWA Mulder 5, T Bavuma 0
4	5	30	T Bavuma 2, T Stubbs 2
5	64	114	T Bavuma 34, DG Bedingham 24
6	32	73	DG Bedingham 17, K Verreynne 13
7	0	3	DG Bedingham 0, M Jansen 0
8	9	20	DG Bedingham 4, KA Maharaj 5
9	3	9	KA Maharaj 2, K Rabada 1
10	0	2	K Rabada 0, L Ngidi 0

Australia 2nd innings 207 (65 ov)

Batter		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		22
Total	all out, 65 overs	207

Fall of wickets: 28-1 (UT Khawaja, 10.2 ov), 28-2 (C Green, 10.4 ov), 44-3 (M Labuschagne, 17.5 ov), 48-4 (SPD Smith, 18.5 ov), 64-5 (BJ Webster, 22.6 ov), 66-6 (TM Head, 23.4 ov), 73-7 (PJ Cummins, 24.5 ov), 134-8 (AT Carey, 38.2 ov), 148-9 (NM Lyon, 42.4 ov), 207-10 (JR Hazlewood, 64.6 ov)

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

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	28	62	M Labuschagne 16, UT Khawaja 6
2	0	2	M Labuschagne 0, C Green 0
3	16	43	M Labuschagne 6, SPD Smith 10
4	4	6	SPD Smith 3, TM Head 1
5	16	25	TM Head 7, BJ Webster 9
6	2	4	TM Head 1, AT Carey 1
7	7	7	AT Carey 1, PJ Cummins 6
8	61	81	AT Carey 41, MA Starc 13
9	14	26	MA Starc 6, NM Lyon 2
10	59	134	MA Starc 39, JR Hazlewood 17

South Africa 2nd innings 282/5 (83.4 ov)

Batter		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		14
Total	5 wickets, 83.4 overs	282

Did not bat: KA Maharaj, M Jansen, K Rabada, L Ngidi

Fall of wickets: 9-1 (RD Rickelton, 2.1 ov), 70-2 (PWA Mulder, 17.4 ov), 217-3 (T Bavuma, 58.6 ov), 241-4 (T Stubbs, 70.3 ov), 276-5 (AK Markram, 80.6 ov)

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

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	9	13	AK Markram 3, RD Rickelton 6
2	61	93	AK Markram 33, PWA Mulder 27
3	147	248	AK Markram 69, T Bavuma 66
4	24	69	AK Markram 15, T Stubbs 8
5	35	63	AK Markram 16, DG Bedingham 19
Unbroken	6	16	DG Bedingham 2, K Verreynne 4

Match details

Toss: South Africa, chose to field
Player of the match: AK Markram
Ground: Lord's, England & Wales
Season: 2025
Umpires: CB Gaffaney, RK Illingworth
Match referee: J Srinath
Source: Cricsheet match 1449769