Trust WTC Cling: South Africa defeated Australia to win the World Test Championship title. He crushed the Kangaroo team on the fourth day of the final test at Lord’s on Saturday (14 June). The South African team has won an ICC Trophy after 27 years. The last time the team was successful in the ICC knockout tournament in 1998. After this victory, captain Temba Bavuma is being discussed everywhere.

Bavuma’s amazing record

Bavuma showed the wonderful in his captaincy that giants like Graeme Smith, Faf Duplessis and AB de Villiers could not do. He ended the drought of the ICC title. Under the captaincy of Bavuma, South Africa has played 10 matches so far and during this time it has won in 9 matches. A match has ended on a draw. The final of the World Test Championship was memorable for Bavuma.

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Bavuma celebrated like this

After winning the Kangaroo team, he celebrated amazing. At first, when the African team scored a winning run, Bavuma remained calm in the balcony of Lord’s. He did not give any reaction. The colleagues embraced the African captain. After this, when Bavuma raised the mace of the World Test Championship (mace as a trophy), he started using it as a gun. He appeared in the action of shooting.

They agreed pic.twitter.com/6olptVvv1i

— (@coolfyfied) June 14, 2025

South Africa won their first ICC trophy under the leadership of a Black African cricketer, Temba Bavuma.

This is why reservation and social justice are necessary for any country’s progress.

Temba bavuma is a living example for that.#WtcFinal2025 pic.twitter.com/Q8wXgc30mw

– Dr Nimo Yadav 2.0 (@DRNIMOYADAV) June 14, 2025

Bavuma fired shots to all the doubters pic.twitter.com/QtF8sdzoVM

— Werner (@Werries_) June 14, 2025

They’ve done it! South Africa are WTC Champions!

27 years of waiting ends in glory

A moment for the ages and for every fan who never stopped believing#Southafrica #WTCFinal pic.twitter.com/gShxDKkA3n

– Star Sports (@Starsportsindia) June 14, 2025

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Bavuma became viral

This video of Bavuma went viral social media. People started calling him ‘Brigadier Bavuma’. Apart from this, a fan said that now a new meme has arrived. Bavuma is being praised on social media. By scoring 136 runs in the second innings of the match, Eden Markram won the Player of the Match award, but no one can forget the contribution of Bavuma. He scored 36 runs in the first innings and 66 runs in the second innings.