South Africa, World Test Championship and cricket title
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India is preparing to face England in a five-match Test Series starting on June 20. This series will begin their participation in the World Test Championship 2025-27. It will also be the first Test series for India since Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retired from this format.
Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Tests a few days after Rohit Sharma said goodbye to the game's longest format.
South Africa clinched their first ICC title in the last 27 years after beating Australia in the WTC 2025 Final by five wickets.
A saving grace is that most top players appear to still view Test cricket as the pinnacle, such as Jamaica’s Mr Brandon King, who has kept faith with the red-ball format, amid his white-ball commitments. Mr King has now been rewarded with a place in the West Indies Test squad to face Australia.
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