Australia dominated the early stages of the match with strong batting and disciplined bowling. Skipper Temba Bavuma added a steady 66, while Kyle Verreynne also made a key contribution. Kagiso Rabada delivered a match-winning performance with the ball,

Kagiso Rabada picked up nine wickets in the WTC final against Australia.

South Africa has won the World Test Championship against titleholder Australia by five wickets after knocking off the last 69 runs required on the fourth morning of the final in London.