The final of the World Test Championships began on Wednesday, the 2021-2220 cycle. On the first day the bowlers were seen. On that day, a total of 5 wickets fell. Australia were all out for 212 in the first innings. South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada took 4 wickets for 5 runs. Another pacer Marco Janesen took 4 wickets.
Then Rabada-Jansen responded to Mitchell Stark and Josh Hazeludra. They picked up 5 wickets in South Africa before the day’s game was over. The Proteas scored 5 runs in exchange for this 5 wickets.
Viewers have witnessed the diverse incident of bowlers at the historic Lord’s Stadium. There have been several records on this day. The story of the broken story has also been written.
Figure that first appeared on the ground in England:
On Wednesday the number one (as per the batting order) could not make any runs. Australian opener Usman Khwaja was first dismissed for 5 runs. Then South African opener Aiden Markram returned to 5 runs off 5 balls. This is the first time after the first Test game in England (England vs Australia, The Oval) after the first Test in England. In the first innings of both teams, the number one batter was dismissed zero in the first innings of the two Tests in England.
In all, this is the 5th match in the pages of Test history, where the number one batters of both teams were dismissed for 5 in the first innings.
Rabada on the pages of history:
The first day’s hero was South African pacer Kagiso Rabada. He gave a wonderful bowling spell. He destroyed Australia by 5 wickets for 5 runs and took himself to South Africa’s cricket history one step up.
Through this performance, Rabada surpassed legendary pacer Alan Donald, who took 5 wickets in 12 Tests. Rabada is now fourth on the list of the highest wicket -takers in South Africa’s Test history with 12 wickets in 5 Tests.
Rabada is the second bowler to take 5 wickets in the World Test Championship final. Earlier, New Zealand’s Kyle Jamison achieved this achievement against India in the final 2021.
It is also just the second fier of any South African bowler in the final of the big ICC tournament. Earlier, Jack Kallis took 4 wickets for 5 in the final of the ICC knockout trophy.
Two records of Steve Smith:
Australia’s experienced batter Steve Smith is in danger of the team. He scored 5 runs in challenging conditions and facing 12 balls against South Africa’s speeding bowling attack. Steve Smith scored two records by fighter half -century.
Smith played fifth innings for the seventh time in the knockout match of the ICC tournament. In this, he surpassed India’s legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, who played in 5 ICC knockouts in 5 fifty -five runs. At the top of the list is India’s Virat Kohli, who has made this reputation 5 times.
Also, Smith, who scored 5 runs, took the highest run in the Lord’s Test at the top of the list of foreign batter. His run -up stands at 1. Through which he surpassed Warren Birdsley (1), Sir Garfield Sobers (3), Sir Don Bradman (3), Shivnarayan Chandarpal (42).
Alex Carr’s unwanted records:
Australia’s wicketkeeper batter Alex Carrey scored an unwanted record on Wednesday. The left -handed batter came to the pitch at number seven. Then Beau Webster scored 5 runs in the sixth wicket. After the tea break, Keshav Maharaj was bowled by Carre on the reverse sweep. By this out, he enrolled on the unwanted record.
Carre was out for the sixth time while playing the reverse sweep against the spinners in the Test after 20 years. It is the second highest jointly with James Anderson, England. At the top of the list is Sri Lanka’s Nermus Dickwella, who has been dismissed seven times.
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