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    "editor1": "<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">London, Nov 23 (IANS) Former England captain Michael Vaughan Sunday said that having hit upon a rich vein of form against South Africa, Australia have emerged as the front-runners and will be the team to beat at the World Cup in their own backyard, starting Feb 14 next year.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">Australia thrashed South Africa 4-1 in a five-match ODI series, which concluded Sunday, serving a warning to rival teams about their capability to win the World Cup at home. And Vaughan was quick to recognise that.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">&quot;Hate to say it but Australia are the team to beat at WC.... #Justsaying,&quot; Vauhan wrote on social networking site Twitter.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">The four-time World Champions also returned to the top of the One-Day International (ODI) Team Rankings Sunday, displacing India, after beating South Africa.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">Australia next are scheduled to participate in a Jan 16 - Feb 1 triangular series with India and England, starting in Melbourne after hosting India for a four-match Test series.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n",
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