India, June 15 -- Aiden Markram is a freshly-minted South African hero, scoring 136 in a remarkable chase at Lord's in one of the most famous fourth-innings batting performances in recent history to seal the World Test Championship with a victory over Australia. Following a determined, powerful display of batting, which earned him the man-of-the-match award, Markram was spotted by camera crews accepting a beer from some South African fans in the boisterous Lord's crowd - maybe one of the most well-deserved beers any person has ever had.

Reflecting on the moment afterwards in the press conference, having led South Africa to a first ICC trophy in 27 years and first major tournament win in their history, Markram revealed that the veer was o...