LONDON (AP) — South Africa won the World Test Championship against titleholder Australia by five wickets after knocking off the last 69 runs required on the fourth morning of the final on Saturday. The Proteas achieved their first major cricket title in 27 years, sparking celebrations at Lord’s.

Cricket means so much to all of us, and to the people of this country,” said Conrad in a Cricket South Africa (CSA) statement on Sunday. Veteran left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj was left in tears of joy after achieving WTC glory,