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    "excerpt": "Sydney Cricket Ground: Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday registered the highest-ever opening day attendance in a Test match between India and Australia, with a record-breaking 47,566 spectators filling the stands venue.\n",
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    "editor1": "Sydney Cricket Ground: Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday registered the highest-ever opening day attendance in a Test match between India and Australia, with a record-breaking 47,566 spectators filling the stands venue.\n<p>The SCG crowd at the tea break was 47,566, which is the biggest attendance at the SCG for cricket since January 1976.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\"The records keep on falling. Over 45,000 through the gates of the Sydney Cricket Ground on Day 1,\" Cricket Australia posted on X.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The massive attendance at the SCG follows another record earlier in the series when the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) hosted the largest crowd ever for a Test match during the third Test.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>By lunchtime on day one, 45,465 spectators had already made their way into the SCG, surpassing the previous record of 44,901, which was set during the 2003\/04 India-Australia series.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The massive attendance at the SCG follows another record earlier in the series when the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) hosted the largest crowd ever for a Test match during the third Test.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/tagging\/highest-tax-paying-cricketers\">Highest tax paying cricketers<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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