Test Match Special
Test Match Special
BBC Radio 5 Live
Temba Bavuma: Breaking Barriers
27 minutes Posted Jun 10, 2025 at 5:00 am.
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South Africa captain Temba Bavuma opens up to Alison Mitchell ahead of South Africa’s World Test Championship final against Australia. They talk about his position as captain and role model, especially as the first black African to score a Test century for South Africa, but also talk about how they take inspiration from the Springboks, his desire to play more Test cricket, his relationship with his coach, his advocacy for stem cell research, and what it’ll be like working with Stuart Broad ahead of the final…