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    Australian batting great Steve Smith believes playing at a neutral venue gives the World Test Championship final an air of uncertainty

    Australian batting great Steve Smith believes playing at a neutral venue gives the World Test Championship final an air of uncertainty


    The Baggy Greens take on top qualifiers South Africa at Lord's in the third decider of test cricket's ultimate prize, starting tonight.

    36-year-old Smith, with 116 tests to his name, says being in the Northern Hemisphere is a challenge for both teams.



    First ball is timed for 9.30pm tonight, with the winner snaring 5.95 million dollars.

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     Other Cricket News
     11 Jun: The Australian cricket team reckon they'll have to blunt the South African pace attack if they're to win the World Test Championship
     11 Jun: Marnus Labuschagne , Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green will form Australia's top three in cricket's World Test Championship final against South Africa starting tonight at Lord's
     10 Jun: Former All Black Daryl Gibson believes his experiences in rugby can add value to his new role with New Zealand Cricket
     10 Jun: Contrasting preparations for cricket's World Test Championship final at Lord's starting tomorrow night
     07 Jun: Former Otago and New Zealand batter Hamish Rutherford loved his time under the Black Caps' new South African coach, Rob Walter
     06 Jun: The head coach appointed to guide the Black Caps through the next three-and-a-half years isn't planning on a major overhaul
     04 Jun: Gary Stead plans to coach again, but he's not sure in what form it'll be
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