Temba Bavuma - 2-0 Test series win against Sri Lanka

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The Proteas have claimed a two-nil series whitewash against Sri Lanka by winning the 2nd Test by 109-runs in Gqeberha.
Going into day five, South Africa needed five-wickets for the victory, while Sri Lanka needed 143-runs to level the series.
Sri Lanka resumed their second innings on 205/5 but managed to add just 33-runs to their overnight score.
Keshav Maharaj took 5/76 as the visitors were bowled out for 238-runs.
The win ensures that South Africa stays on course to reach the World Test Championship final, while Sri Lanka are out of the race.
The Proteas captain and player of the series Temba Bavuma said the team culture is leading to positive results.
9 Dec 2024 6AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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