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The Independent UK
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EXPLAINED: David warner and mitchell marsh tons guide australia to world cup win over pakistan | Rare Historical Photos

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Australia leapfrogged Pakistan in the World Cup standings with an impressive 62-run victory in Bengaluru.

Hundreds from David Warner and Mitchell Marsh in a record opening partnership of 259 laid the foundations for a total of 367 for nine and a win which puts Australia in contention for a semi-final spot after defeats to India and South Africa.

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