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Test Cricket: A World XI from the Moon

8 May 2008 | About Paul Moon

Pablo Luna - moonlighting for Betfair. We indulged Pablo's penchant for discussing his favourite test cricketers. Find his best World XI right here. You can play spot the Englishman, too.... Read more
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IPL Betting: Who's in, out, in-form, flopped and which fans are going to have something to shout about?

5 May 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes tells us which players have left the IPL due to international commitments, which have come in and which teams are real contenders to win the inaugural version of the contest... Read more
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The England Cricket Question: Is Freddie ready or will he misfire?

4 May 2008 | About Ed Hawkins

He's been performing heroics at County level, so is it time Flintoff returned to the national team asks Ed Hawkins... Read more
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What does the summer of 2008 hold for Andrew Flintoff?

30 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes puts a a fair few of England's recent problems down to the absence through injury of Andrew Flintoff but just how fit is he and what role will he play for England should he return?... Read more
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IPL Betting: It pays to back the team batting second

28 April 2008 | About Ed Hawkins

After 14 matches, four centuries and just short of 10,000 runs, Ed Hawkins think it's time to start finding some patterns in the IPL matches to help us with our betting... Read more
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Does the IPL represent the future of cricket or is it a flash in the pan?

28 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes is impressed with the all-action entertainment of the IPL so far but wonders whether it will ever hold the long-term global appeal that some think it will... Read more
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Important summer for English cricket in more ways than one

25 April 2008 | About Paul Moon

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo discusses the impact of the IPL on English cricket and calls for a change of personnel as far as the Test team goes that includes making Kevin Pietersen captain... Read more
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England Cricket Betting: First up Bambi, then Godzilla

24 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Michael Vaughan and Graeme Smith have been captain of their respective cricketing nations since 2003, and they lock horns again this Summer. Andrew Hughes assesses that challenge, which he feels will be slightly sterner than the Kiwis.... Read more
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"I wouldn't have had the operation if I believed I wouldn't come back" Andrew Flintoff tells Betfair

21 April 2008 | About Ed Hawkins

betting.betfair.com columnist Ed Hawkins sits down with Andrew Flintoff to ask him about a fourth ankle operation, the possibility of playing just as a batsman and when he'll be back playing for England... Read more
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The story of the IPL so far - brilliant Hussey hundred puts Chennai in good position

21 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Cheerleaders, Bollywood stars, record-breaking knocks and a power cut, but it's so far so good in the Indian Premier League, says Andrew Hughes... Read more
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Is Chris Gayle the most bizarre appointment as captain ever?

15 April 2008 | About Paul Moon

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo has plenty of praise for the talent and flair of Chris Gayle but wonders whether he has any of the other necessary qualities to be a good cricket captain... Read more
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Chanderpaul the hero but all the talk is of a certain Mendis

13 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes wasn't surprised by Chanderpaul's match-winning innings in the 1st ODI against Sri Lanka but is fascinated by Sri Lanka's new "mystery spinner"... Read more
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The game's most ill-disciplined players

8 April 2008 | About Paul Moon

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo picks out Harbhajan Singh, Shoaib Akhtar and Andrew Symonds as some of the worst offenders when it comes to crossing the line of what is acceptable... Read more
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Shoaib will probably never be seen in a Pakistan shirt again - and that's a tragedy for cricket

6 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes on Akhtar, the renegade who was banned from the team for five years earlier this week... Read more
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The IPL is here: First up Kolkata take on Bangalore

17 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

The in-form man of Indian cricket Sourav Ganguly leads his Kolkata team out against Dravid's Bangalore in the opener of the IPL but who should your money be on?... Read more
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Cricket Betting: Northamptonshire, Yorkshire and even Glamorgan are worth a shout

14 April 2008 | About Ed Hawkins

Ed Hawkins assesses the state of play in the domestic scene before play gets underway for the summer... Read more
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AB De Villiers: Have they cloned Jonty Rhodes?

8 April 2008 | About Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes looks at that rising star of South African cricket that is AB De Villiers and tells us why he reminds him of another athletic, stocky, middle order South African batsman...... Read more
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One-Day Cricket Betting: Experimental Sri Lanka are one to swerve

6 April 2008 | About Ed Hawkins

Shorn of their M&Ms, Sri Lanka are not such a sweet proposition says Ed Hawkins... Read more
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