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.

South Africa ended 28-year ICC title drought by defeating Australia by five wickets in the WTC final at Lord's. Aiden Markram's brilliant 136 helped seal the Proteas' fifth-highest Test chase.

By The Associated Press South Africa has upset Australia by five wickets to win the World Test Championship on the fourth day of the final at Lord’s. The South Africans celebrated their