Despite getting a lead, Australia failed to convert it into a bigger one as they finished day two on 144/8 leading by 218 runs.
Pat Cummins took charge on day two and registered one of the best figures of his Test career taking six scalps by conceding 28 runs.
Australia were bowled out for 212 runs as Kagiso Rabada shone with a five-wicket haul for the Proteas.
On the massive event, several cricketing legends have marked their presence to relish the huge game.
Kagiso Rabada took the final wicket to complete his fifer as he ended with the figures of 5/51.
Usman Khawaja, who came to open the innings with Marnus Labuschagne, got out without scoring any run after facing 20 balls.
Let’s have a look at fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, probable XIs, captain, vice captain and more ahead of the South Africa versus Australia WTC final clash.
Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the qualifier one of WTC 2023-25 Final between South Africa and Australia.
Ahead of the much–awaited clash, Australian skipper Pat Cummins suggested that the next edition of the WTC final should be hosted in the country which won the previous edition.
Which Protea batting talent holds the record of the best or highest Test score against an Australian attack? Which have been the other top Protea test knocks v Aus
Let us find out some exceptional, best batting ever done by an Aussie v South Africa in Test cricket
Just take a guess and answer how many times have South Africa and Australia posted massive Test team totals when competing? Here’s a guess, it’s about 600 run scores!
This time, the prize money is almost double than the previous editions in 2021 and 2023.
Bavuma took 136 deliveries to achieve the feat, with that took the team’s total to 207 runs at the loss of nine wickets in 48 overs.
Despite their best efforts to avoid a whitewash in the series, the hosts ended up losing it 3-0 against the Kangaroos.
This series will consist of three T20Is and five ODIs