Australia vs South Africa, WTC Finals: AB de Villiers urged the Proteus Batter to honor the bowlers at Lord’s. Cricket news
New Delhi: Prior to the ICC World Test Championship Final against Australia, South African batsman, AB de Villiers, has advised the Protiaz batting lineup to consistently honor the bowlers at all stages of the match at Lord’s.South Africa appears for the first time in the World Test Championship final against Australia from 11–15 June. His historical record in Lord’s Spanish 18 Tests, resulting in six wins, eight necklaces and four stamets.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!“Lords is a difficult field to play. You get the ball moving for more than the world in the world. You are never inside, and this is probably my best advice for the batsmen, to respect the bowlers, whether it is the first over or the 67th over. You are never inside, so just respect the game, “de Villiers told Star Sports.“Lords, you usually want to be a little full as a seam bowler and try and get the best from the circumstances. The seams always have a seam movement for the bowlers. So I would probably urge my bowlers to bowl for a long time as long as possible.”
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Under the leadership of Temba Bavuma, South Africa topped the 2023–25 WTC rankings, won seven consecutive wins against West Indies, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, resulting in a percentage of 69.44 points.
After Southampton’s Rose Bowl (2021) and London’s The Oval (2023), Lords will be the third English site hosting the WTC final. A reserved day has been allotted for 16 June to make up for any possible time lost during the scheduled five -day match.
