South Africa displaced Australia as the world's top-ranked one-day team on Friday and is now expected to repeat the feat in the test rankings, confirming the shifting balance of power in world cricket toward the Proteas and India.
South Africa beat Australia by 39 runs Friday despite being without injured captain Graeme Smith and resting star players Jacques Kallis, Dale Steyn and Makhaya Ntini to overtake the four-time World Cup winners as the International Cricket Council's highest-ranked one-day team.
The Proteas had already inflicted Australia's first home test series loss in 16 years and they can go top of the ICC test rankings by winning the return …
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