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Following a week of hopelessly one-sided matches, the main action of the ICC Champions Trophy now begins

Wisden Cricinfo previews the runners and riders in Pool C of the Champions Trophy

Wisden Cricinfo previews the runners and riders in Pool D of the Champions Trophy

Fancy yourself as a good judge of a batsman's form

Twelve countries have assembled in England to contest the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy

Wisden Cricinfo previews the runners and riders in Pool B of the Champions Trophy

Australia are 4/11 favourites to beat Pakistan in the one-off one-day international at Lord's on Saturday

For an alternative perspective on the match, why not spread bet with bookmaker Sporting Index

Can France recover from their Euro 2004 dissapointment and triumph in Germany in 2006

Over the next couple of weeks, I am going to introduce some probabilities, odds and suggest how to use them

Surprisingly perhaps, India are narrow outsiders for the three-match NatWest Challenge tournament which starts at Trent Bridge on Wednesday

Bolton v Liverpool - live betting on Sky Sports 1, August 29, 16.05 BST These have been high scoring affairs in recent seasons and everything points to much the same at the Reebok on Sunday

On paper it's a pretty even affair, although we are backing Gloucestershire to edge it

West Indies are a distant 8/1 to win at The Brit Oval in the fourth and final Test of the series

Another Premiership season is nearly upon us, and although Arsenal ran away with the title last season, it is Chelsea who are fancied to pip them this term

The prospect of a West Indies Test win becomes ever more distant, according to the latest odds from bet365, Cricinfo's betting partner

Australia are 11/8 favourites to win the Champions Trophy, which takes place in England in September

India are 8/11 to win the Asia Cup final, which takes place in Colombo on Sunday

Given recent history, a long-odds punt on West Indies may be worth considering

Well, I finally managed to win my 100th live multi-table poker competition