{"id":47061,"date":"2025-06-28T16:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstimers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/world-test-champion-south-africa-lost-4-wickets-for-90-runs\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T16:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T15:15:00","slug":"world-test-champion-south-africa-lost-4-wickets-for-90-runs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstimers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/28\/world-test-champion-south-africa-lost-4-wickets-for-90-runs\/","title":{"rendered":"World Test champion South Africa lost 4 wickets for 90 runs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ujjwalpradesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zimbabwe-vs-South-Africa-1st-Test.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- content --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In the first Test being played between South Africa and Zimbabwe, South African captain Keshav Maharaj won the toss and decided to bat first. South Africa has lost 4 wickets by scoring 90 runs in the first session.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa, who came out to bat first, did not have a good start and lost his first wicket on a score of just 3 runs. South African opener batsman Tony de Jorzi was made his first victim by Tanaka Chivanga. Those who cannot even open their account.<\/p>\n<p>Zimbabwe bowler Tanaka Chivanga made his second victim Matthew Breetzke who contributed 13 runs. Tanaka Chivanga made his third victim David Bedingham who has also opened his account. Vian Mulder has been run out by Blessing Muzarbani. Let us know that South Africa recently won the title by defeating Australia in the final of the World Test Champion.<\/p>\n<h3>A look at the playing XI of both teams<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Zimbabwe:<\/strong> Brian Bennett, Takudzwanashe Katano, Nick Welch, Scene Williams, Craig Ervin (Captain), Wesley Madhevere, Tafadzwa Tsiga (wicketkeeper), Wellington Masakadza, Vincent Massakesa, Blacing Muzarbani, Tanaka Chivanga.<\/p>\n<p><strong>South Africa:<\/strong> Tony de Jorzi, Matthew Breetzke, Vian Mulder, David Bedingham, Luan-Draw Pretorians, Dewald Brevis, Kyle Varin (wicketkeeper), Corbin Bosch, Keshav Maharaj (captain), Kodi Yusuf, Quenna Mafa.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first Test being played between South Africa and Zimbabwe, South African captain Keshav Maharaj won the toss and decided to bat first. South Africa has lost 4 wickets by scoring 90 runs in the first session. 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