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

16 October 2007 | About Paul Moon

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

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1st ODI - India v Pakistan betting and odds preview

1 October 2007 | About Editor

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

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

1 October 2007 | About Editor

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

India v Australia 3rd ODI betting an odds

15 September 2007 | About Editor

India and Australia go head-to-head in the third one-day international in Hyderabad on October 5, with the Aussies odds-on to repeat their victory last time out.... Read more

India a good bet for one-dayers

21 July 2007 | About Editor

England take on India in seven one-day internationals, and those betting on the hosts, will want to see a reverse of recent results in the 50-over game. Those who have bet on the England Test side in recent times have... Read more

Double bowler boost for India

12 June 2007 | About Editor

India have been given a double boost before naming their squad for the tour of Ireland and England as both Zaheer Khan and Munaf Patel have been passed fit. Zaheer suffered a groin injury during his third over in the... Read more

Ford poised for India post

10 June 2007 | About Editor

Graeme Ford's first task as the expected new coach of India will be to rally his troops ahead of the upcoming three-Test series in England. The South African was recommended by the committee charged with finding a successor to Greg... Read more

India call for Emburey and Ford

5 June 2007 | About Editor

John Emburey and Graham Ford have emerged as the two main contenders for the position of the new coach of India after Dav Whatmore was ruled out of contention. Former England offspinner Emburey and ex-South African coach Ford have been... Read more

India call for Emburey and Ford

5 June 2007 | About Editor

John Emburey and Graham Ford have emerged as the two main contenders for the position of the new coach of India after Dav Whatmore was ruled out of contention. Former England offspinner Emburey and ex-South African coach Ford have been... Read more

New India chief to be named imminently

4 June 2007 | About Editor

India's cricket board is hoping to appoint a new coach imminently so the team can step up their preparations for July's Test series with England. Australian Dav Whatmore appears to be the leading contender to secure the job, with the... Read more

Indians pile on the runs in Dhaka

26 May 2007 | About Editor

India are completely dominating the second Test with Bangladesh after their first four batsman all made centuries in Dhaka. Beginning the second day on 326-0, with two players retired hurt, the tourists finally declared on 610-3, before reducing the hosts... Read more

India net Kumble boost

24 May 2007 | About Editor

India star Anil Kumble has shaken off the illness that curtailed his involvement in the drawn first Test with Bangladesh in Chittagong. The veteran leg-spinner was in the Indian starting XI for the first encounter but had to leave the... Read more

Mortaza halts India assault

21 May 2007 | About Editor

India gave themselves a chance of victory in the first Test against Bangladesh, only for Mashrafe Mortaza to crack 79 to help the Tigers past the follow-on target. With the Chittagong clash badly disrupted by the weather, a draw had... Read more

Bangladesh v India

16 May 2007 | About Editor

1st Test, Friday 4.30 Bangladesh go into this clash aiming to prove that their World Cup win over India was not a fluke. Repeating that shock success will be no easy task - the Tigers have only won one of... Read more

Dhoni guides India home

10 May 2007 | About Editor

India exacted a measure of revenge over Bangladesh after an unbeaten 93 from Mahendra Dhoni clinched victory over the Tigers by five wickets in Dhaka. Chasing 251 for victory, the visitors slipped to 144-5 but the wicket-keeper batsman kept his... Read more

Tigers look for India repeat

9 May 2007 | About Editor

Bangladesh captain Habibul Bashar believes Bangladesh can repeat their World cup victory over India, as the two sides prepare to meet in a one day international in Dhaka on Thursday. The Tigers knocked their opponents out at the first round... Read more

India favourites despite setbacks

5 May 2007 | About Editor

Betfair customers feel India will be far too good for Bangladesh in the first one-day international next week despite the tourists' injury problems. Star batsman Sachin Tendulkar is already a doubt for the match in Dhaka on Thursday after suffering... Read more

India hope for Bermuda miracle

24 March 2007 | About Editor

India look set to exit the World Cup at the group stage after defeat to Sri Lanka left their qualification hopes hanging by a thread. The 1983 winners were among the favourites to lift the trophy, but have lost two... Read more

Singh on song as India clinch series

17 February 2007 | About Editor

India clinched a 2-1 series victory over Sri Lanka as Yuvraj Singh (95) and Sourav Ganguly (58no) chased down Sri Lanka's total with six overs to spare in Visakhapatnam. Sri Lanka set a respectable total of 259-7 in a game... Read more

Sehwag recalled for Indian middle order role

3 February 2007 | About Editor

India have outlined a new role for Virender Sehwag after recalling the struggling batsman for their final World Cup warm-up series against Sri Lanka. The 28-year-old was axed for the recent one-day series against West Indies after a poor run... Read more