October 2007

South Africa v West Indies first Test

Editor / 30 October 2007 / Leave a comment

After South Africa's 2-0 demolition of New Zealand in the two-match Test series, many punters will feel they are deserved short-priced odds in the betting to take their fine form into the showdown with West Indies....Read more »

South Africa v New Zealand Second One Day International betting

Editor / 30 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Andre Nel's heroics with bat and ball have seen South Africa's odds snaffled up ahead of the Second One Day International in Port Elizabeth (November 30)....Read more »

1.01 Pakistan throw it away

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 29 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Here's how Pakistan went from being a 1.01 shot to beat South Africa to falling 14 runs short of their total...Read more »

Gilchrist the best ever but Sangakkara is pretty special too

Paul Moon / 29 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo looks at the wicket-keeping and batting talents of Gilchrist and Sangakkara...Read more »

Warne and McGrath have left a void that Australia will struggle to fill

Ed Hawkins / 29 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Hawkeye view - The Racing Post's Ed Hawkins explains why the stats suggest Australia just aren't the same without these two...Read more »

Dreaded man cold hasn't got in the way of some cricket trading

Editor / 29 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader gets us up to date with his latest cricket betting...Read more »

Australia's class of 2007 is too strong for Sri Lanka

Andrew Hughes / 29 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes looks at Muralitharan and Sri Lanka's chances against an Australian side in transition...Read more »

Ramprakash average of 101 isn't good enough for England

Alsy / 25 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Morgan in the driving seat - Alister Morgan looks at the Mark Ramprakash omission debate...Read more »

All about the profit

Editor / 25 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader keeps the profits ticking over as Pakistan beat South Africa...Read more »

The thoroughbreds are gone but wild horses can't keep me away from backing the Aussies

Andrew Hughes / 25 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Cricket expert Andrew Hughes look at who will be coming in to replace the old guard and what they can achieve...Read more »

Stalemates in cricket are getting stale

Alsy / 23 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Pablo Luna- Moonlighting for Betfair - Pablo looks at why the draw in Test cricket has become an increasingly rare occurrance...Read more »

Murali- Record-breaker or rule bender?

Paul Moon / 22 October 2007 / 1 Comments

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo analyses Murali's bowling action and considers whether he should be bowling at all....Read more »

Murali holds the key...and the lock and the door.

Ed Hawkins / 22 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Ed "The Hawk" Hawkins looks at the remarkable impact the "Magician" has on Sri Lanka's fortunes as they prepare to host England...Read more »

Road to recovery continues

Editor / 22 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader continues to rebuild after last week's body blow...Read more »

Australia v India first Test betting and odds

Editor / 20 October 2007 / Leave a comment

After the three ODIs between Australia and India, the betting focus now turns to the Test match series between the two sides which gets underway on Boxing Day....Read more »

Great Britain v New Zealand Second Test betting and odds

Editor / 20 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Great Britain will be looking to wrap up the series in the second Test with New Zealand at the KC Stadium on Saturday, November 3....Read more »

2nd ODI: India v Pakistan betting

Editor / 20 October 2007 / Leave a comment

India drew first blood in the five-match series against fierce rivals Pakistan on Monday and betting fans are sure to expect more fireworks when hostilities resume on Thursday for game two....Read more »

India v Pakistan 4th ODI betting and odds preview

Editor / 20 October 2007 / Leave a comment

India will start as favourites in the betting to wrap up the five-match one-day international series against big rivals Pakistan, when the sides go head-to-head in the latest match in Gwalior on Thursday....Read more »

South Africa v New Zealand Second Test odds and betting preview

Editor / 20 October 2007 / Leave a comment

After a massive victory in the first test, it will comes as no surprise that hosts South Africa are very short odds in the betting to claim both victory in the second test and the series against New Zealand....Read more »

Australia v New Zealand - 1st ODI betting and odds preview

Editor / 20 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Two old rivals will do battle in the first of three one-day internationals on December 14 and the latest Australia v New Zealand match looks like an intriguing betting contest....Read more »

I've had a shocker!

Editor / 18 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader incurs a huge loss on the 7th ODI as India beat Australia; this is how it happened...Read more »

A brave Swann, Bell out for a duck and a keeper who isn't Mustard

Andrew Hughes / 18 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Cricket expert Andrew Hughes looks back at the positives and negatives of England's ODI series win over Sri Lanka...Read more »

Jacques of all trades, master of most

Alsy / 17 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Morgan in the driving seat - Alister Morgan examines the achievements of the world's premier ODI all-rounder...Read more »

Is the game of cricket decided by the toss of a coin?

Paul Moon / 17 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo considers the myth behind the importance of winning the toss...Read more »

Graeme Smith - Captain no-nonsense

Geoffrey Riddle / 16 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Racing Post's Geoffrey Riddle takes a look at one of the most influential players in the modern game ahead of the Pakistan ODI series...Read more »

A Master, a Wall and a Tiger- India's Big 3 under the spotlight

Paul Moon / 16 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo looks at the incredible achievements of India's trio of Ganguly, Dravid and Tendulkar...Read more »

Prosperous times at the Betfair Trader towers

Editor / 15 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader gets the final ODI between England and Sri Lanka right again. This is how he did it......Read more »

Stats suggest success for Smith's Saffers

Ed Hawkins / 15 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Racing Post's Ed Hawkins explains why South Africa are Pakistan's bogey team and how you can cash in...Read more »

Pressure on Shoaib Malik, but he can deal with it

Andrew Hughes / 15 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Cricket expert Andrew Hughes previews Shoiab Malik's debut as ODI captain as they take on South Africa...Read more »

Thanks for the memories, Inzy

Andrew Hughes / 12 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes looks back at the career of one of the most talented and charismatic batsmen to have played the game...Read more »

Quota, unquote - How the quota system has affected South African cricket

Alsy / 12 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Morgan in the driving seat - Alister Morgan explains how the quota system in SA cricket works and the effect it has had...Read more »

Rethinking my cricket trading has borne fruit

Editor / 11 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader goes back to the drawing board with his cricket trading and cashes in as England wrap up a historic Series win...Read more »

Catches win matches

Paul Moon / 10 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo looks at the importance of fielding in the modern game and who excels at it...Read more »

From Ugly Duckling to Graeme Swann

Andrew Hughes / 09 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes tells us how a rejuvenated Grame Swann has changed England's fortunes to the extent that they are on the brink of Series success against Sri Lanka...Read more »

Just not getting my cricket betting right

Editor / 09 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader tells us why he's struggling with his cricket trading and how he plans to get back on track...Read more »

Cash in by backing England in the last 10 overs

Ed Hawkins / 08 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Racing Post's Ed Hawkins tells us during which periods of the game you want to be siding with England...Read more »

Good profit but not as good as it could have been

Editor / 08 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader brings us up to date with his cricket trading, including a good win on South Africa's 1st Test triumph over Pakistan...Read more »

Solid trading and fireworks at the crease

Editor / 04 October 2007 / Leave a comment

The Betfair Trader talks us through his latest cricket trading and tells us why Sreesanth needs to take a long, hard look at himself...Read more »

Clarke v Yuvraj

Paul Moon / 04 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo considers who is the better of these two superstars of the ODI game....Read more »

Mustard expected to be hotter stuff than Pietersen

Editor / 03 October 2007 / Leave a comment

England's batsmen need to come to the party for the 2nd ODI against Sri Lanka...Read more »

Just how much do England miss the big man?

Alsy / 02 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Morgan in the driving seat - Alister Morgan considers just how good Andrew Flintoff is and whether England can compete against Sri Lanka without him...Read more »

Australia are there for the taking...and India are the team to do it

Andrew Hughes / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes tells us why Australia are showing signs of vulnerability at the moment...Read more »

Sri Lanka v England Third ODI betting and odds

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

England go into the third one-day international with Sri Lanka on October 7 buoyed by their first 50-over win in the country since 1982....Read more »

India v Australia 4th ODI betting and odds

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

India are in desperate need of victory in the fourth one-dayer in Chandigarh after falling 2-0 down in the series....Read more »

1st ODI - India v Pakistan betting and odds preview

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

There are always fireworks when India and Pakistan meet on the cricket pitch and the betting activity will be just as fascinating, as the rivals start their five match one-day series....Read more »

Sri Lanka v England 4th ODI betting and odds

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

England take a 2-1 lead into the fourth one-day international with Sri Lanka and look a good bet to continue their winning form....Read more »

India v Australia fifth ODI betting and odds

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

India take on Australia in the fifth one-day international in Vadodara on October 11, fresh from their eight-run victory over the Aussies on Monday....Read more »

Australia v Sri Lanka First Test betting and odds

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

After a plethora of one-day matches, Australia host Sri Lanka in Brisbane on Thursday, November 8 in the first of two Tests Down Under....Read more »

South Africa v New Zealand 1st Test betting and odds

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

South Africa get back to five-day action in the first Test with New Zealand at Johannesburg between November 8-12....Read more »

India regroup for 6th ODI v Australia - a betting bonanza

Editor / 01 October 2007 / Leave a comment

India will be looking to upset the odds and reclaim some lost pride after Australia's landslide victory in Vadodara put the tourists 3-1 up with two to play. For those betting on the outcome of the seven-game series, the opening...Read more »