Bavuma and Markram swung WTC final
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Aiden Markram, the Player of the Match in the WTC final, revealed he took inspiration from the T20 World Cup defeat against India last year.
South African star batter Aiden Markram opened up on his post-match celebration with a school friend following his heroics during the World Test Championship (WTC) final at the Lord's Cricket Ground.
South Africa opener Aiden Markram helped his country break the 27-year long trophy wait with a roaring ton against the mighty Australian bowling lineup.
Aiden Markram kick-started celebrations for the Proteas by sharing a beer with a fan at Lord's, and gave a glimpse at what led to it.
In the WTC Final Markram scored 136 runs, hitting 14 fours. He partnered with South African captain Temba Bavuma to add 147 runs for the third wicket, with Bavuma contributing 66 runs off 134 balls.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper Rishabh Pant was jumping in joy for his IPL teammate and South Africa's T20 captain Aiden Markram, who brought out one of the knocks of the ICC finals as his 136 in the fourth innings was the foundation stone of South Africa's maiden WTC title win.