South Africa had the upper hand in the first session on Day 2 of the ICC World Test Championship final at Lord’s until Marnus Labuschagne changed things with a stunning diving catch that dismissed a well-set batter Temba Bavuma. 

WTC Final | SA vs AUS: Labuschagne takes screamer at covers to dismiss Bavuma - WATCH

Bedingham took matter in his own hands, literally, and took the ball before dropping it on the ground close to his foot. After an appeal by Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith, on-field umpires Richard Illingworth and Chris Gaffney turned it down.

Out or not out? SA batter Bedingham 'obstructs the field' but survives appeal in WTC Final - Here's what the rule says

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WTC Final | SA vs AUS: Labuschagne takes screamer at covers to dismiss Bavuma - WATCH

SA batter given not out despite 'obstructs the field'? Here's what the rule says