Josh Hazlewood’s unblemished record in major cricket finals came to an end as South Africa defeated Australia in the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Despite Hazlewood’s efforts with both ball and bat, including a crucial 59-run partnership, South Africa chased down the target, securing their first WTC title and ending Australia’s reign.WTC Final: Hazlewood’s flawless finals streak ends; Australia fall to SA
Josh Hazlewood’s unblemished record in major cricket finals came to an end as South Africa defeated Australia in the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Despite Hazlewood’s efforts with both ball and bat, including a crucial 59-run partnership, South Africa chased down the target, securing their first WTC title and ending Australia’s reign.