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Cricket: Proteas lose early wickets on the first day of the World Test Championship final

# Cricket: South Africa ended day one of the World Test Championship final on 43 for four in their first Innings, still trailing Australia by 169 runs at Lord’s in London. Kagiso Rabada took five wickets as the Proteas dismissed Australia for 212. In reply, Mitchell Starc removed openers Aiden Markram, who departed for a duck, and Ryan Rickelton on 16. Pat Cummins claimed the wicket of Wiaan Mulder and Josh Hazlewood that of Tristan Stubbs. Captain Temba Bavuma and David Bedingham will resume on three and eight respectively today.