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    "excerpt": "March 6 (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia pace bowler Mitchell Starc has reached a career-best fifth position among bowlers in the latest ICC Test Player Rankings after his player-of-the-match performance in the Durban Test against South Africa helped his side win by 118 runs",
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    "editor1": "<p>March 6 (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia pace bowler Mitchell Starc has reached a career-best fifth position among bowlers in the&nbsp;latest ICC Test Player Rankings&nbsp;after his player-of-the-match performance in the Durban Test against South Africa helped his side win by 118 runs and take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 28-year-old Starc finished with a match haul of nine for 109, enabling him to overtake South Africa&rsquo;s new-ball bowlers Morne Morkel and Vernon Philander among others, eclipsing his previous best sixth position that he enjoyed in December 2016.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Further, the left-hander&rsquo;s 42 runs in the Test have not only helped him gain three slots to reach 74th&nbsp;position among batsmen but have also helped him make it to the top-five among all-rounders. He is now on 312 points, 35 less than his tally when he was fourth on the all-rounders&rsquo; list in August 2016.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>ICC Media Release<\/p>\r\n",
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