Australia v New Zealand: Hosts have the edge as tournament serves up dream final
Ed Hawkins previews the big one in Melbourne in the early hours of Sunday as the Aussies and Kiwis clash in a unique Trans-Tasman contest...
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Australia v India: Back Warner to bludgeon hosts into Sunday's final
There are several key elements to Thursday's second semi but Matt Harris expects David Warner and Australia's pace attack to get the pre-tournament favourite...
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Record £80m matched on Exchange as Kiwis triumph in classic semi
Almost £80m was matched on the Betfair Exchange on the dramatic New Zealand v South Africa semi-final, smashing the all-time record for money traded...
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World Cup Diary: Australia v India in numbers
Ed Hawkins crunches the numbers to guide gamblers as Australia take on India in Sydney with the Kiwis waiting in the final...
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New Zealand v South Africa: De Villiers to star but Black Caps to win
The first semi-final of the 2015 World Cup is the game which most would have picked as their ideal final, with hosts New Zealand meeting South Africa in Auck...
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Australia v Pakistan: Visitors could fail pace test
Ed Hawkins fears for Pakistan's batsman at the Adelaide Oval as the tournament favourites look to go through the gears early on Friday...
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New Zealand v West Indies: Don't write off the Windies yet
Two sides stacked with one-day specialists battle for the last semi-final place on Saturday morning. Paul Krishnamurty says that, while the outsiders face a ...
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Bangladesh v India: Back Kohil to guide holders to semi-finals
Despite a poor build up to the World Cup, no-one is dismissing India's claims to a second successive title and Matt Harris expects MS Dhoni's men to comforta...
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World Cup Diary: South African the epitome of poor value in last eight
Ed Hawkins says the trend for sides batting first to dominate in the tournament and South Africa's poor record chasing makes them a dreadful bet at short odd...
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Sri Lanka v South Africa: Batting first can lead to a victory for the outsiders
After a month, the 2015 World Cup has finally whittled 14 teams down to eight. The quarter-finals open with a game which would be worthy of the final itself,...
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West Indies v UAE: Minnows could have mighty say
Ed Hawkins previews the game in Napier on Saturday as West Indies need to win big to secure a last-eight berth...
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Pakistan v Ireland Betting Preview, March 15th
The final group match looks set, fittingly, to be an eliminator, with Ireland needing another heroic performance against a test-playing nation to reach the q...
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Australia v Scotland: Clarke's men set to gain more momentum from big win.
It's been a mixed tournament for favourites Australia but Saturday's game against Scotland gives Michael Clarke's side another chance to find top form. Matt ...
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World Cup Diary: De Villiers' delusion of grandeur
Ed Hawkins returns with his weekly look at the tournament down under and reckons South Africa are showing signs of panic while the Irish are underrated again...
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India v Zimbabwe: Back Taylor to star in a losing cause
India have comfortably won Pool B, whilst their opponents have struggled to last the pace despite some good performances. Richard O'Hagan finds some value in...
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New Zealand v Bangladesh: Mortaza's men may struggle after England win
Ed Hawkins previews a dead rubber in Hamilton in the small hours of Friday and suggest both sides could be taking it easy with bigger tests to come
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England v Afghanistan: England represent terrible betting value
After exiting the tournament with yet another collapse against Bangladesh, England's last match is less about salvaging some pride than avoiding total humili...
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South Africa v UAE: Proteas under pressure after mixed campaign
We've seen both sides to South African one day cricket in this World Cup but AB DE Villiers' men should have a comfortable day against the minnows from UAE...
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England Cricket: Peter Moores evens to remain as coach for The Ashes
Antipodeans are highly fancied to replace Moores as head coach of the England side...
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Sri Lanka v Scotland: Back brutal Thirimanne to guide Lankans to victory
Sri Lanka have made it through to the next stage of this World Cup, but still need a win to be sure of a decent quarter-final draw. Scotland have only pride ...
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India v Ireland: Don't write off these Irish underdogs
Ireland stand on the brink of a famous quarter-final appearance, needing one point from two games. Today's task against a bang-in-form Indian side is huge, b...
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England v Bangladesh: Mushfiqur and Shakib solid bets but Moores' men should come through
Ed Hawkins previews England's do-or-die clash in Adelaide early on Monday and picks out two Bangladesh batsmen to trouble Peter Moores' fragile side...
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Australia v Sri Lanka: Tournament Favourites face another stiff test
They are no longer invincible but having lost in New Zealand, Australia should be more comfortable back on home soil and the pre-tournament favourites seem s...
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New Zealand v Afghanistan: Kane sailing for Black Caps who will qualify with ease
Co-hosts New Zealand have already qualified for the knockout stages but could win Pool A with victory over an Afghanistan team who have struggled against the...
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World Cup Diary: Will England push the panic button?
Ed Hawkins says that England don't need to do anything special to beat Bangladesh and Ireland are overpriced against Zimbabwe...
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Zimbabwe v Ireland: Porterfield's men to take vital step towards quarter-finals
After a series of one-sided matches involving associate members against test-playing nations, here's a genuine 50/50 clash. Paul Krishnamurty believes that I...
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India v West Indies: Reigning champs set to seal qualification
Any side featuring Chris Gayle must be respected but a humbling 257-run defeat to South Africa may have inflicted terminal wounds and this is no time to be f...
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Pakistan v South Africa: Toss bias gives Pakistan hope
Ed Hawkins previews the Pool B encounter at Eden Park, Auckland in the early hours of Saturday and he expects the bowlers to dominate...
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Cricket World Cup Betting: Are we about to see an Indian Summer?
The World Cup has been a run fest so far (apart from England). Ralph Ellis says that's blinding us to the progress made by holders India in the first few gam...
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Bangladesh v Scotland: Scots eye a potential upset
What looked like being an unappetising contest at the start of the 2015 World Cup has been given added interest by Scotland's dogged performances and Banglad...
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Pakistan v UAE: Minnows look to scalp familiar foe
Ed Hawkins previews this contest in Napier in the early hours of Wednesday as punters hope for another World Cup shock...
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Australia v Afghanistan: Fragile Afghan batsmen are vulnerable at the WACA
After gaining their first World Cup victory, the cricketing minnows of Afghanistan face their toughest test to date. Paul Krishnamurty fears for their chance...
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Ireland v South Africa: Proteas set to end Ireland's 100% record
Will Porterfield's Ireland are battling for a place in the quarter-finals but South Africa seem set to end their unbeaten run in Canberra on Tuesday.
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