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India looking to dump Australia from top of the Test rankings
Fast bowler Ishant Sharma says India are eyeing top spot in the world rankings as they prepare to take on West Indies in the fourth Test in Trinidad.
Fast bowler Ishant Sharma says India are eyeing top spot in the world rankings as they prepare to take on West Indies in the fourth Test in Trinidad.
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