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Bavuma says WTC mace matters more than No.1 Test ranking

Original: WTC mace over No.1 Test team: South Africa captain Temba Bavuma prefers to win the WTC final over top ICC ranking

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has said he would rather win the World Test Championship final than hold the No.1 spot in the ICC Test rankings. Speaking ahead of the WTC final, Bavuma framed the mace as the greater prize for the Proteas, drawing attention to South Africa's bid for a first major ICC trophy in over a decade.

Why now: South Africa are preparing for the World Test Championship final, prompting discussion of their captain's priorities.

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