February 2012 - Cricket betting, odds and opinion

Asia Cup Tips: Misbah deserves more

Frank Gregan / 28 February 2012 / Leave a comment

As Misbah-ul-Haq is receives heat for his leadership of Sri Lanka in the wake of poor ODI and Twenty20 performances Frank Gregan still believes he deserves the captaincy going into the Asia Cup.Read more »

Cricket Betting: India to go out on low

Richard O’Hagan / 28 February 2012 / Leave a comment

India seem ripe for the picking, and Richard O'Hagan predicts they will be heading home sooner rather than later.Read more »

T20 Betting: Series wrap up care of Bairstow

Michael Vaughan / 27 February 2012 / Leave a comment

It will be Jamie Bairstow who will steer England to a series win, with Michael Vaughan predicting a big cricketing future ahead for him.Read more »

ODI Betting: All Clarke in Sydney

Andrew Hughes / 26 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Like many, Andrew Hughes feels that, going into their next ODI against Australia, the Indians are already planning which meal to choose on the flight home. Read more »

Sri Lanka on track to take out ODI Series

Chris Cairns / 25 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Chris Cairns assesses what is a 'must-win' match for both Australia and India on Sunday in the next instalment of the CBA ODI Series.Read more »

Pakistan v England: First T20

Michael Vaughan / 23 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Michael Vaughan feels justified in tipping England to win their first T20 against Pakistan, and it all comes down to the magic bat of Kevin Pietersen.Read more »

Who is more unpredictable...?

Frank Gregan / 21 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Frank Gegan has seen the best and worst of England over the last few weeks and has no idea which side will come out next.Read more »

Dhoni leaves hole in Indian side

Richard O’Hagan / 21 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Richard O'Hagan sees the absence of MS Dhoni as a defining factor that will make it extremely difficult for the Indian side to snare a win in their next ODI against the in-form Sri Lanka. Read more »

India to rule GABBA

Andrew Hughes / 19 February 2012 / Leave a comment

With Australia deteriorating, Andrew Hughes can see only one sad outcome for the home-side at the GABBA today.Read more »

Go the tried and trusted in 3rd ODI

Michael Vaughan / 18 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Ahead of the 3rd ODI between Pakistan and England, Michael Vaughan is once again stressing the importance of the win of the toss...Read more »

India primed and pumped

Chris Cairns / 18 February 2012 / Leave a comment

After an excellent win by Sri Lanka in Sydney, Chris Cairns expects each team in the CBA ODI to now play every match with a finals mentality.Read more »

Morgan to top English scoring

Ed Hawkins / 18 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Ed Hawkins expects Pakistan to improve in the third ODI in Dubai.Read more »

Crunch time for Sri Lanka

Andrew Hughes / 17 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes is getting behind Sri Lanka to win in an upset when they meet their hosts at the SCG today. Read more »

High stakes in Sydney

Chris Cairns / 16 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Chris Cairns predicted last week that this Commonwealth Bank Series would be a closely fought three-way contest, and to date things have followed this script... Read more »

It's all in the toss

Michael Vaughan / 15 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Following the English skipper's century in the first ODI, Michael Vaughan is hoping Alastair Cook will win the toss in the second ODI and repeat the performance. Read more »

Mahela Sri Lanka's man

Richard O’Hagan / 14 February 2012 / Leave a comment

When Sri Lanka meet India in the CBA ODI, they'll need skipper Mahela Jawayardene to stand tall if they are to claim their first win. Read more »

England in a spin

Michael Vaughan / 13 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Michael Vaugan sees the smart money on Pakistan when they meet England in the first ODI. Read more »

Clarke can be counted on

Andrew Hughes / 12 February 2012 / Leave a comment

With a strong start to the ODI series, Andrew Hughes sees Australia as continuing their good form off the bat of Michael Clarke in today's encounter in Adelaide. Read more »

Travel schedule might hamper Aussies

Chris Cairns / 12 February 2012 / Leave a comment

As the ODI circus heads to Adelaide, Chris Cairns questions whether we can deduce from last night's match against the Sri Lankan's that the Australian's might be slipping... Read more »

Losing cause but Dilshan will top-score

Andrew Hughes / 10 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes can't imagine the Sri Lankans being too optimistic of snatching a win from the Aussies in the next instalment of the CWB ODI Series. Read more »

Can Sri Lanka put on pressure?

Chris Cairns / 10 February 2012 / Leave a comment

India took the chance for a little post-Test redemption in their win against Sri Lanka, and Chris Cairns doesn't see the Sri Lankans being able to reverse the loss when they meet Australia.Read more »

Jayawardene return to captaincy in style

Richard O’Hagan / 08 February 2012 / Leave a comment

As Sri Lanka prepares to take on Australia and India in the ODI series, the return of Mahela Jayawardene to the captaincy is the indicator for Richard O'Hagan that they are where the value lies. Read more »

KP is in a spin

Frank Gregan / 08 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Frank Gegan can see more pain ahead for England when they meet Pakistan in the ODI series unless Kevin Pietersen faces up his nemesis... Read more »

Be on guard Australia

Chris Cairns / 05 February 2012 / Leave a comment

As Chris Cairns looks at the three teams lining up in the ODI competition starting today in Melbourne, the recent form of each of the teams provides interesting reading.Read more »

India to strike back

Andrew Hughes / 05 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes thinks India have what it takes to win the opener of the first match in the return of the Commonwealth Bank ODI SeriesRead more »

Seniors must stand tall

Chris Cairns / 03 February 2012 / Leave a comment

The first Twenty20 in Sydney in front of an enormous crowd was a predictable result for Chris Cairns, and it means India head to Melbourne still searching for something that can inspire them to go against the odds.Read more »

Pakistan to complete English rout

Michael Vaughan / 02 February 2012 / Leave a comment

In their slight underdog status, Michael Vaughan rates a confident and settled Pakistan as great value going into the third test against England. Read more »

Change as good as a win?

Chris Cairns / 01 February 2012 / Leave a comment

Chris Cairns ponders whether a format change will make a difference to an Indian side that struggled at times during the Test Series to even hit a twenty-twenty score.Read more »