South Africa, ICC World Test Championship and Australia
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South Africa have not won a major title since 1998 (ICC Champions Trophy), and they are looking to put their reputation of folding under pressure to bed. They need another 69 on Day 4 to beat holders
Relive day two of the World Test Championship as Australia close on 144-8 against South Africa, leading by 218.
Across four days at Lord's, Temba Bavuma's team shows history, both distant and recent, can be overcome by a group brimming with talent and resilience.
Here is a look at the highest successful run-chases at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground in the history of Test cricket.
India have all but confirmed Rohit Sharma's replacement after his retirement from Test cricket. India are set to have a new opening pair starting the England series. Rohit opened in Test cricket from 2019 to 2024.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.