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Aiden Markram's long walk off field the calm before a South Africa storm

Aiden Markram's long walk back to the pavilion at the end of his epic, trophy-seizing century, ought by rights to have been one of the proudest, most self-reflective moments of his life. With a mere six runs still needed for World Test Championship glory,

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Bavuma and Markram swung WTC final in South Africa’s favor

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Markram’s match-winning ton earns him place in South African sporting folklore

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South Africa crowned Test champions for first major title in 27 years

South Africa beat Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship final to end their long wait for a major global title.

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South Africa wins the World Test Championship, its first major cricket title in 27 years

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South Africa close on World Test Championship win - day four build-up

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Markram helps South Africa close in on World Test Championship win

Markram shared an unbroken 143-run partnership with South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma, who was hampered by a hamstring injury but tenaciously stayed at the crease to play his part with an unbeaten 65...

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Australia edge South Africa as bowlers dominate at WTC final

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South Africa defy the doubters and Australia to close in on remarkable Test triumph

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'Best innings ever by a South African': Kevin Pietersen hails Aiden Markram's Lord's epic as Proteas lift WTC crown

Kevin Pietersen lauded Aiden Markram's century against Australia at Lord's as South Africa's greatest Test innings. Markram's 136 guided the Proteas to a five-wicket victory in the World Test Championship final,

'One of the most special days': Aiden Markram reflects on match-winning ton in World Test Championship final

Aiden Markram, who captained South Africa to their only U19 World Cup title in 2014, and then led the senior side to a runners-up finish at T20 World Cup last year, was fittingly named Player of the Match for his heroics at Lord's.

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Aiden Markram, Temba Bavuma Create History As South Africa Win WTC, Break India's 14-Year-Old World Record

South Africa pulled off one of the most memorable run-chases in ICC tournament history in the WTC 2025 Final, with Aiden Markram scoring a ton. The Proteas thus managed to break a world record that was held by India for 14 years.

Virat Kohli's 7-year-old post for Aiden Markram goes viral after star batter's stellar knock in WTC Final

In the WTC Final Markram scored 136 runs, hitting 14 fours. He partnered with South African captain Temba Bavuma to add 147 runs for the third wicket, with Bavuma contributing 66 runs off 134 balls.

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Aiden Markram cries, forgets to celebrate historic WTC century, AB de Villiers records everything from Lord's stands

When Aiden Markram reached his 8th Test century with a boundary in the WTC final, AB de Villiers brought his phone out to record the emotional scenes at Lord's.

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'Aiden Markram is a delight to watch': Virat Kohli’s tweet from 2018 creates buzz after WTC final hundred

Was this something Virat Kohli had anticipated for Aiden Markram? Although he couldn't have, Kohli, like the majority of previous greats in the game, recognized early on that class is permanent.

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T20 World Cup loss the motivator, says Aiden Markram

Proteas opening batter Aiden Markram told the media that the T20 World Cup loss to India last year played a part in giving them motivation to win the Test Championship at Lord's.

Aiden Markram likened to Kallis after century 'dwarfs' Australia's total in WTC final: ‘He had to unlearn his.…’

With a ton in the second innings at Lord's, Markram became just the third batter to score a century in the WTC final after Steve Smith and Travis Head. Markram found support in skipper Temba Bavuma as the duo frustrated the Australian attack.