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    "title": "Who will Claim No.1 Test Position - India or Australia?",
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    "editor1": "<p>Feb.22&nbsp;(CRICKETNMORE) -&nbsp;The much awaited Gavaskar-Border Test series between India and Australia will kick off with the first Test beginning at Pune on Thursday (23rd February). The two teams are the top two ranked sides&nbsp;on the ICC Test Rankings currently and the result of the series could see some changes in their ratings.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>When India and Australia will go head to head in the four-Test series in Pune on Thursday, 23 February, Australia will have a chance to reclaim the top slot. However, to make that happen, it will have to win the series by 3-0 or 4-0.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>If India wins one Test, then it will retain its top position and cannot even be overhauled by South Africa, which, in turn, means it will be assured of number-one position at the annual 1 April cut-off date.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Also Check <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\/five-india-s-famous-test-win-against-australia--24151\">Famous Indian Test wins over Australia<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Currently, India are ranked first&nbsp;with a rating of 121 and Australia are second with 109.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Click <em><strong>NEXT<\/strong><\/em> to know&nbsp;some permutations for India v Australia series:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div style=\"page-break-after: always\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>&bull; India beats Australia 4-0 &ndash; India 125; Australia 105<br \/>\r\n&bull; Australia beats India 4-0 &ndash; India 113, Australia 115<br \/>\r\n&bull; India beats Australia 3-1 or 2-0 &ndash; India 123; Australia 107<br \/>\r\n&bull; Australia beats India 3-1 or 2-0 &ndash; India 115; Australia 113<br \/>\r\n&bull; India beats Australia 3-0 &ndash; India 124; Australia 106<br \/>\r\n&bull; Australia beats India 3-0 &ndash; India 114; Australia 114 (ahead of India by a fraction)&nbsp;<br \/>\r\n&bull; India beats Australia 2-1 &ndash; India 122; Australia 108<br \/>\r\n&bull; Australia beats India 2-1 &ndash; India 117; Australia 112<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>Saurabh<\/p>\r\n",
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