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Jan 2019
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Is This the Best India Team to Tour Aust...

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Ailson Mitchell and Jim Maxwell are at the Sydney Cricket Ground as India take on Australia in the final Test.

We speak to a relieved Dale Steyn after the South Africa fast bowler ended his three-and-a-half year wait to become his country's record Test wicket-taker.

And we'll be joined by Smriti Mandhana, the Indian batting star and recently crowned women's cricketer of the year.

Photo: Chesteshwar Pujara (Getty Images)

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