CAPE TOWN: South Africa gained the perfect boost before their World Cup campaign on Friday when they were presented with the world test championship mace after eclipsing previous holders Australia.
Captain Shaun Pollock, whose side became the first to displace Australia at the top of the standings with their 2-0 series triumph over Pakistan last month, received the award from International Cricket Council president Malcolm Gray.
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