England Moves Closer to No. 1 Cricket Ranking by Beating India
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England moved a step closer to becoming the world’s top-ranked Test cricket team with a 196-run win over India in the opening match of their best-of-four series.
Fast bowler James Anderson took 5-65, including the key wickets of Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar, as England bowled India out for 261 at Lord’s in London yesterday. Stuart Broad finished with 3-57.