Australia is dedicated to South Africa in the final of the Lord’s World Championship. The champions champions again emphasized their domination with the red ball to achieve the final of the World Championship in ICC 2023–25.
The Australians, led by Pat Cummins, showed a remarkable consistency and adaptability in different conditions and against the highest opposition. From the Battle of Ashes in England to an excellent series against India at home and clean sweeping in New Zealand and Sri Lanka, Australia has built a dominant way to the collision of the peak.
When they are preparing for South Africa by the Lord since 11 June, here we look at how they got to the WTC finals.
Australia vs England (2-2, away)
Australia founded early dominance in Ashes 2023 and ensured a close victory in Birmingham (two goals) before attending an exciting competition in Lordov (43 runs) to ensure the leadership of 2-0.
England, however, in the third test struck back with the victory of three goals on the back of the stunning performances Ben Stokes in the first shifts (80), Harry Brook in the second (75) and Magic Wood magic with the ball during the test (5/34, 2/66).
Needed just a draw to keep ashes, Australia continued to do exactly in the fourth test, hold against hosts with a certain help of the weather, While England managed to defend in the final game also to be 2-2.
Mitchell Starc was chosen as an Australian player with 23 goals during five tests.
Australia vs Pakistan (3-0, home)
Australia then faced Pakistan in December 2023 in the test series of three matches at home.
The hosts continued their dominance against Pakistan at home with the Whitewash series 3-0 to achieve 17 test victories on trot against the Asian side.
Australia ensured a victory of 360 runs in the first test, 79 runs in the second test and eight goals in the third test.
Skipper Pat Cummins was consistent across three matches and was appointed player for the series for his 19 goals.
Meanwhile, in significant development, one of the Australian introductory statra across the formats, David Warner, called Time to his career in the red ball at the end of the final test against Pakistan in Sydney.
Australia vs. West Indies (1-1, Home)
The western India Kraigg Brathwaite was at home at home, and the Australian side had to settle for the prey when the series ended with one victory per piece.
The first test in Adelaide saw Australia continuing his undefeated run at home with a comfortable victory. Travis head scored brilliant 119 out of 134 vans in the first shifts, while Josh Hazlewood was in a sparkling form with nine goals across both shifts, because Australia secured 10 goals.
The second test, a daily meeting in Brisbane, was for the ages of Western India.
Shamar Joseph, who introduced only his second test in his second test, surpassed the tip injury and stood up for life in the second shift, raised 7/68 and stopped Australia with eight running before their request.
For the first time since the 1996/97 season, the Caribbean side of the test in Australia won.
This was also the first Australian test loss on home ground because India was the winners in the same place in 2021.
Australia vs New Zealand (2-0, away)
Then Australia went through Tasman to take over the neighboring rivals New Zealand.
Visitors secured the 2-0 series against New Zealand and won the first test with a comfortable range of 172 runs on Wellington with the kind permission of Nathan Lyon 10.
Kiwis fought in the second test and after admitting the advantage in the first shifts, we managed to set the goal 279. Soon strikes from Ben Sears and Matt Henry left Australia reduced to 80/5. But durable launching from Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey and Pat Cummins saw tourists.
Australia vs India (3-1, home)
India, which came from the catastrophic home series against New Zealand, showed renewed strength in Perth and won the first test of 295 runs. Their star was Stand-in Captain Jasprit Bumrah and registered inspiring bowling figures 8/72.
But in the second test in Adelaide, meeting with the pink ball Pat Cummins side in the first shifts strongly returned to the back of the hero Travise Heady. He obtained 140 out of 141 supplies. Meanwhile, Cummins and Starc also shone, with seven and eight scalp heads.
Australia dominated the meeting with the rain in Brisbane-I when the draw-but the disadvantage was the key Pacer Josh Hazlewood, who picked up injuries and was expelled for the rest of the series with calves.
The Boxing Day test in Melbourne was a test cricket championship from Australia. While the hosts dominated most of the test, on the fifth day they surpassed India’s determination to win in the last hour of the game.
The victory of the 3-1 series would ensure that the Australian place in the top two WTC ladders, which would confirm their place in the final before playing their last series.
And Scott Boland, leading with sensational seams, ensured that for hosts in Sydney. Through a slim lead in the first shifts, India lost the way after injury to the star stimulator Bumhrahwhich ended with stunning 32 goals in the series on average 13.06.
Boland’s best 10/76 career ensured a modest goal for hosts in the second shift and overcame the request of 162 against the injured Indian bowling line -up with six goals.
Australia vs Sri Lanka (2-0, away)
After an exhausting trip against India at home, Australia began without key persons, such as Cummins and Hazlewood to meet in Sri Lanka.
Steve Smith took the reins in the island nation when Australia provided another series of discharging away from home, their first series of triumphs in Sri Lanka since 2011. Smith led from the front and won the player of the series for scoring tons in both tests and growing 272 runs in the series.
When he goes to the finals, the opener Usman Khawaja was in the Australian highest shooter in the cycle 2023–25 WTC and scored 1422 runs in 19 tests on average 41.82.
Their highest goal in this cycle was Captain Pat Cummins, who led from the front with torn 73 goals during 17 tests.
The ruling champions are now all ready to face South Africa in the final test from June 11 in Lord’s with a chance to keep their title and continue dominance as a test team No. 1 in the world.
Published:
Rishabh beniwal
Published on:
10th June 2025
