Simon Cambers

Usual suspects head the Australian player markets

Australia may only begin their Ashes tour on Thursday, but bet365 have already published their prices for each team's top batsman and bowler in the five-match series

08-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Spurs favourite for NBA finals

And then there were two. In contrasting styles, the San Antonio Spurs and the defending champions, the Detroit Pistons, will face off in the NBA Finals, starting on Thursday night

07-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Harmison underlines importance to England

Having lost his rhythm in South Africa last winter, Steve Harmison has looked back to somewhere near his best in the early part of the summer and his form is likely to be important if England are to have any chance of stealing the Ashes from the all-conqu

07-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

The counter-attacker supreme

Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting and Glenn McGrath may be the men most talked about when the Australia team springs to mind, but there is one man who could prove to be more important than all the rest in this summer's Ashes series; Adam Gilchrist

07-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

All Blacks hot favourite to win Lions series

England may be world champions and the Northern Hemisphere may boast some of the world's greatest players, but the British and Irish Lions are still huge underdogs to win their Test series in New Zealand

06-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Two in a row too much for Nadal?

Rafael Nadal delivered exactly what shrewd observers had been expecting on Sunday when he won the French Open at the first time of asking, with a fabulous four-set victory over Mariano Puerta at Roland Garros rewarding those who backed him as the 5/2 favo

06-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Australian captain key to Ashes success

If Australia are to win the Ashes again this summer, then captain Ricky Ponting is likely to play a big part with both bat and tactical nous

03-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Can England defy the odds?

England may have cruised to a 2-0 victory over Bangladesh in the summer's first Test series, but the manner of their second Test victory has left the bookmakers even more convinced that they don't stand a chance of winning the big one, the Ashes

03-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Brodie's last stand

The second big fight of the weekend is an all-British affair as Scott Harrison defends his WBO featherweight title against Michael Brodie, also at the Manchester Arena

02-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Tszyu favourite to beat Hatton

One of Britain's most successful fighters, Ricky Hatton, gets his moment to shine this weekend when he fights the mighty Kostya Tszyu for the IBF light-middleweight crown at the Manchester Arena in the early hours of Sunday morning

02-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

West Indies hoping for more home comforts

Well, who'd have thought it? After just two wins from their previous 20 Tests, and having been hammered in the one-day series, West Indies finally produced a strong performance to win the first Test against Pakistan in Barbados.

01-Jun-2005•Simon Cambers

Bangladesh touch 100-1 to win the Second Test

Well, if we didn't already know it, then last week's shambles of a Test match at Lord's showed that Bangladesh still have a long way to go if they're to become a competitive side in the Test arena.

31-May-2005•Simon Cambers

England expected to shine again

Sporting Index have been quick to update their player markets after England's hammering of Bangladesh at Lord's last week and it's no surprise to see the quotes for home players shoot through the roof.

31-May-2005•Simon Cambers

Spurs march on towards NBA finals

The NBA Conference Finals head into their crucial third and fourth games this weekend but it's already looking like it could be a heavyweight clash between the San Antonio Spurs and the Detroit Pistons in the NBA finals

26-May-2005•Simon Cambers

Motivator and Murtagh cut for derby success

The news that Jonny Murtagh will be free to ride favourite Motivator in Saturday's Vodafone Derby at Epsom has not gone unnoticed by the bookmakers with the Michael Bell-trained horse cut to 9/4 (3.25) from 5/2 (3.50) for the Blue Riband event of the flat

26-May-2005•Simon Cambers

England's batsmen backed to pile on the runs

For many people, summer begins officially on Thursday when England take on Bangladesh in the first Test at Lord's.

25-May-2005•Simon Cambers

Return of Lara boosts struggling West Indies

West Indies have to get their act together: they are about to begin a two-Test series against Pakistan on Thursday but they enter it in the worst possible form, having now lost nine one-dayers in the bounce.

24-May-2005•Simon Cambers

Dark horses Bangladesh not expected to challenge

Sporting Index have once again come up with their usual array of special markets for the forthcoming two-Test series between England and Bangladesh, which gets underway on Thursday at Lord's.

23-May-2005•Simon Cambers

Bangladesh first in line for England

After a rare few months' rest from international cricket, England begin their summer in earnest this week when Bangladesh are the visitors for a two-Test series and a triangular one-day series involving Australia.

23-May-2005•Simon Cambers

O'Neal out for revenge over the Pistons

The biggest sporting event Stateside at the moment is without doubt the NBA Conference finals, as the defending champions the Detroit Pistons take on the Miami Heat and the Phoenix Suns meet the San Antonio Spurs.

23-May-2005•Simon Cambers

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