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  Australia v Sri Lanka tips - Wallabies need huge ICC Champions Trophy win16 June 2013

  Australia could have captain Michael Clarke back to face Sri Lanka on Monday as they attempt to secure a wide-margin victory and an unlikely place in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals. Clarke's problematic back is improving each day and he could be fit enough to be included in the Australia sid...

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  Michael Clarke ruled out of ICC Champions Trophy opener7 June 2013

  Australia captain Michael Clarke has been ruled out of Saturday's ICC Champions Trophy opener against England at Edgbaston after failing to overcome a back problem. Clarke missed the final warm-up game, which ended in defeat to India after Australia were skittled out for just 65, as a result of hi...

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  Warwickshire favourites to win County Championship9 April 2013

  William Hill make Warwickshire their 4/1 favourites to win the County Championship, in what is expected to be a hard fought title. Warwickshire are 4/1 to be crowned champins, with Nottinghamshire 9/2 second favourites and both Somerset and Surrey 5/1 shots at William Hill. William Hill spokesman R...

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  Sussex v Hampshire live and odds in Clydesdale Bank 40 201231 August 2012

  Sussex play Hampshire in the second semi-final of the Clydesdale Bank 40 2012 on September 1 at Hove.  The two sides, Sussex and Hampshire topped their respective groups in the Clydesdale Bank 40, ensuring their qualification for the semi-finals. Interestingly, both teams finished with seven ...

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  Andrew Strauss announces retirement from cricket29 August 2012

  Andrew Strauss has stepped down as England Test captain by retiring from professional cricket today. The 35-year-old Middlesex left-hander played in exactly 100 Test matches for England, leading the side in 50 of those games, guiding his country to two successive Ashes series victories. Strauss als...

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  Graham Onions defies odds of 10,000/1 to take all 10 wickets against Nottinghamshire16 August 2012

  Durham bowler Graham Onions claimed an incredible clean sweep of all ten wickets against Nottinghamshire and is 5000/1 for a repeat in his next match. Graham Onions has defied odds of 10,000/1 to land his incredible wicket haul against Nottinghamshire according to Ladbrokes. The bookies would have ...

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  Mervyn Westfield spot-fixing case: Westfield convicted for spot-fixing13 January 2012

  Mervyn Westfield, former Essex medium-pacer, has been convicted for charges related to spot-fixing after he pleaded guilty of accepting money to concede a particular number of runs on an over.  The sentencing for Westfield will happen on February 10 and he could face up to seven years in jail...

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  Sachin Tendulkar - will he get his illusive 100th hundred?1 January 2012

  Sachin Tendulkar 5/1 First Innings Hundred...Australia Cut For Second Test! The second test is a further chance for Sachin Tendulkar to score his illusive 100th hundred, William Hill offer 9/4 that he scores it in the test and he is 5/1 to score It in his first Innings.  Former Australian...

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  South Africa v Australia money-back at StanJames13 October 2011

  South Africa begin the Gary Kirsten reign against Australia on Thursday, and StanJames have a money-back offer on this International Twenty20 Series match Place a Top Batsman bet on South Africa v Australia and if your player scores 100+ in that innings, but is not top batsman, StanJames will refun...

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  South Africa v Australia odds and preview13 October 2011

  Gary Kirsten begins his reign as South Africa coach with the first of two Twenty20 matches with Australia at Newlands. Former India coach Kirsten replaced Corrie Van Zyl following a disappointing World Cup campaign, and the Proteas will be looking to give their coach the ideal start despite the abs...

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  The Friends Life Twenty20 tips7 June 2011

  The Friends Life Twenty20 is getting into full swing with another round of matches set for Wednesday, featuring two of the leading protagonists in the outright betting – defending champions Hampshire at 6/1 and Nottinghamshire at 13/2 at Betfred The Hawks have made an impressive start to the Twenty...

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  Graeme Swann claims scalps against South Australia12 November 2010

  Graeme Swann showed why he is 6/5 favourite with Victor Chandler to be England’s leading wicket taker in this winter’s Ashes series when claiming four more scalps against South Australia today. The off-spinner bagged two tailenders among his latest successes at the Adelaide Oval, but if they were c...

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  Graeme Swann 9/4 to be ICC Cricketer of the Year5 October 2010

  England spinner is third in the betting for the award behind Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag Graeme Swann is 9/4 with Ladbrokes to be named as Cricketer of the Year in tomorrow’s ICC Awards ceremony in Bangalore. The England spinner leads the test bowling charts with 51 wickets in 2010, but fi...

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  What will Andrew Flintoff do in his retirment?16 September 2010

  William Hill are offering odds on what ‘Freddie’ Flintoff will do now that he is retired from cricket Although his international batting and bowling figures may, surprisingly, not be all that outstanding, it was the timing of his greatest performances and the way he inspired the team around him th...

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  Pakistan to play six ODIs in New Zealand24 August 2010

  Pakistan will tour New Zealand for the second time in as many years to play a full-fledged series in December. This will be an away series after the previous series between the two teams in New Zealand was deemed to be a home-series for the Pakistani side. The tour will begin on the Boxing Day wi...