Australia and SA move back to centre stage.

Byline: Mark Smit

Australia and SA move back to centre stage Battle for No1 world ranking gets under way at Kingsmead today MARK SMIT Chief Sports Correspondent THE novelty of the Indian Premier League coming to SA has meant that world cricket's newest showpiece has hogged many of the headlines in the past two weeks or so.

But that ends this afternoon when SA and Australia engage in the first of five one-day international battles this one at Kingsmead in Durban with the No1 world ranking the ultimate prize.

There was an amusing exchange between Fanie de Villiers and Jeremy Fredericks on the Afrikaans language cricket chat show, Kyknet, the other …