AUS VS SA WTC Final: In the game of cricket, not only talent in players but also luck is very important. There are many players who have achieved a lot in their career, but important opportunities are seen in the shackles of bad luck. Usman Khwaja of Australia has also joined this list, who has made a shameful record by getting out in the World Test Championship final. Usman Khwaja could not succeed in opening the account despite facing 20 balls.

Zero turned canker

South Africa won the toss in the finals and invited Australia to batting first. Usman Khwaja, who landed as an opener, faced 20 balls but could not open the account. Kagiso Rabada showed him the way to the pavilion in his 7th over. For them, this zero became a canker. He has become the fourth opener to be dismissed for zero after playing the most balls.

David Warner No-1

Former Australian opener David Warner’s record of being duck out after playing the most balls is named. He played 22 balls in the Ashes in the year 2022 and could not open the account. In 1888, Australian opener named Sammy Jones was also dismissed for zero after playing 20 balls. In the year 2017, Sean Marsh was dismissed on zero playing 21 balls against the Indian team.

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Often in the finals

This is not the first time Osman Khwaja has been out without opening an account in any ICC final. Wab is jointly the most duck out batsmen in the final. Khwaja has been dismissed in the ICC final match twice. This list also includes Bumrah, Tilakaratne Dilshan and Brandon McCullum. Australia did not get a good start and Australia managed to score 212 runs in the first innings of the final.