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    "excerpt": "India must win all three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) against Zimbabwe to retain their second place ",
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    "editor1": "<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dubai, July 8 -<\/strong> India must win all three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) against Zimbabwe to retain their second place in the ODI rankings, an International Cricket Council (ICC) release said on Wednesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">India face hosts Zimbabwe in a three-match ODI series from Friday. Second-ranked India (115 points) lead 11th-ranked Zimbabwe (44) by 71 ratings, making them the overwhelming favourites to win the series 3-0, failing which India will drop down the list.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A 3-0 win for India will help them maintain their second ranked position with 115 points.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A 2-1 win for India will see them drop two points but maintain their second spot, and a 1-2 loss will mean India surrender four points and go down to fourth.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A 3-0 win for Zimbabwe will help them jump to 52 points, overtaking Ireland to the 10th spot, with India sliding to the fifth spot with 109.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ICC ODI team rankings: (In order of rank, team, rankings)<br \/>\r\n1 Australia 129<br \/>\r\n2 India 115<br \/>\r\n3 New Zealand 112<br \/>\r\n4 South Africa 112<br \/>\r\n5 Sri Lanka 106<br \/>\r\n6 England 98<br \/>\r\n7 Bangladesh 93<br \/>\r\n8 West Indies 88<br \/>\r\n9 Pakistan 87<br \/>\r\n10 Ireland 50<br \/>\r\n11 Zimbabwe 44<br \/>\r\n12 Afghanistan 41<\/p>\r\n",
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