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Bring on those Aussies – India look in good shape to take back the Gavaskar-Border trophy

by Madhusudan Rao

October 02, 2008

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Bring on those Aussies – India look in good shape to take back the Gavaskar-Border trophy

The first Test gets under way next Thursday in Bangalore and it's shaping up to be a great four-match series, with maybe the Indians having a vital edge in the bowling department.

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South Africa WON'T knock Australia off their cricketing perch - India will get there first!

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Losing Shaun Pollock has left South Africa a jewel short of a shot at the crown

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