South Africa's Test team returned home to a rousing heroes' welcome after their historic WTC Final win over Australia, with captain Temba Bavuma proudly leading the squad and holding the championship mace aloft.

South Africa are the new Test world champions - their first men's world title since the ICC Knockouts in 1998. Temba Bavuma and his team are enjoying their moment in the sun after beating Australia in the final at Lord's last week.

Aiden Markram has been dropped twice by South Africa in his test career. It’s his own fault. Markram set such a superlative standard out of the gate — three centuries and two 90s in his first six months — that when the runs stopped raining,