New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- South Africa Test captain Temba Bavuma revealed how the story of a 14-year-old fan named Iminathi became his role model and a source of inspiration for him.

With Bavuma at the helm, South Africa's decades of agony ended on a fairytale note. They defied the on-paper favourites, Australia, to bring the World Test Championship mace home.

Apart from bringing on-field glory to his nation, Bavuma is working off the field to ensure that young South Africans, in vulnerable positions, have a local cricketing hero to look up to.

One of the ways Bavuma is giving back to his people is through the non-profit organisation DKMS Africa, a donor recruitment centre and registry. Bavuma explained that his late grandmother was his mo...