Tag: cricket predictions
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The Ashes 2017/18 England squad
The Ashes is always the most anticipated series in cricket, especially seeing as India and Pakistan don’t face off in the Test arena these days. On Thursday 23 November in Brisbane, the action kicks off with England seeking to retain the famous little urn and secure a first series win in Australia since 2010/11. Both […]
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Pakistan in England 2016 preview and prediction
Ever since Fazal Mahmood ran through England to land Pakistan an improbable victory at The Oval in 1954, there has always been intrigue around encounters between England and Pakistan. The encounters, generally, have been explosive, enthralling and controversial both on and off the field. England, of course, were expected to soundly thrash Pakistan in 1954. […]
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World T20 final preview and prediciton
And then there were two. England and West Indies will face off to decide who will be World T20 champions and, for the first time in the tournament’s history, there will be a two times champion. Kolkata’s Eden Gardens is the venue, although the legion of home supporters will not get to roar on MS […]
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World T20 semi finals preview and prediction
The World T20 is fast rumbling towards its conclusion and the wheat has been sorted from the chaff. We predicted that England and India would advance to this stage, along with South Africa and Australia… 50% isn’t too bad, right?! On that basis, we should get at least one of our semi-final predictions bang on. […]
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2015 ICC World Cup semi-final New Zealand Vs South Africa
If the quarter-finals were easy to call (even we got all four right), then the semi-finals are anything but. One thing is for certain, there will be a debutant finalist this year; neither New Zealand nor South Africa has ever gone beyond the semi-final stage. A record will be ended. South Africa The Proteas have […]
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ICC World Cup 2015 quarter finals preview and prediction
After the interminable drag of the group stage, the World Cup will finish in the blink of an eye from here on out. It’s cut-throat knock-out cricket and there is no scope for a slip up now. The runners and riders have jostled for position and we are left with the final eight; the hosts, […]
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ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 preview and predictions
So here it is; Cricket World Cup number 11. It promises to be a slow burner, taking a month to build up to the crescendo of the knockout stages, as two pools of seven teams each are whittled down to eight quarter finalists across the cricket grounds of Australia and New Zealand. Pool A England […]