2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Prediction Contest

anyone up for running a prediction contest for the icc world cup?

I put my name forward

my rules would be:

4 Points = favorite win
8 points = Underdog win

faves/underdogs based on ODI Rankings

1 Australia
2 India
3 Sri Lanka
4 South Africa
5 England
6 Pakistan
7 New Zealand
8 West Indies
9 Bangladesh
10 Ireland
11 Zimbabwe
12 Netherlands
13 Kenya
14 Canada

10 points for predicting overall winner

all 42 group matches to be predicted at once

I am in Sirius. Let me know when you want the predictions in.

If folk are happy for me to run this then i will get up the template over the weekend

I am more than happy for you to run it Sirius

Guys copy and paste this template into your post and write at the side of each match your predicted match winner

Thanks

Tournament winner: India

1 19/02/11 India (2) vs Bangladesh (9)
2 20/02/11 New Zealand (7) vs Kenya (13)
3 20/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Canada (14)
4 21/02/11 Australia (1) vs Zimbabwe (11)
5 22/02/11 England (5) vs Netherlands (12)
6 23/02/11 Pakistan (6) vs Kenya (13)
7 24/02/11 South Africa (4) vs West Indies (08)
8 25/02/11 Australia (1) vs New Zealand (7)
9 25/02/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Ireland (10)
10 26/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Pakistan (6)
11 27/02/11 India (2) vs England (5)
12 28/02/11 West Indies (08) vs Netherlands (12)
13 28/02/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Canada (14)
14 01/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Kenya (13)
15 02/03/11 England (5) vs Ireland (10)
16 03/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Netherlands (12)
17 03/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Canada (14)
18 04/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Zimbabwe (11)
19 04/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs West Indies (08)
20 05/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Australia (1)
21 06/03/11 India (2) vs Ireland (10)
22 06/03/11 England (5) vs South Africa (4)
23 07/03/11 Kenya (13) vs Canada (14)
24 08/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs New Zealand (7)
25 09/03/11 India (2) vs Netherlands (12)
26 10/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Zimbabwe (11)
27 11/03/11 West Indies (08) vs Ireland (10)
28 11/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs England (5)
29 12/03/11 India (2) vs South Africa (4)
30 13/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Canada (14)
31 13/03/11 Australia (1) vs Kenya (13)
32 14/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Zimbabwe (11)
33 14/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Netherlands 912)
34 15/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Ireland (10)
35 16/03/11 Australia (1) vs Canada (14)
36 17/03/11 England (5) vs West Indies (08)
37 18/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs New Zealand (7)
38 18/03/11 Ireland (10) vs Netherlands (12)
39 19/03/11 Australia (1) vs Pakistan (6)
40 19/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs South Africa (4)
41 20/03/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Kenya (13)
42 20/03/11 India (2) vs West Indies (08)


west indies is 08 in brackets because 8 in brackets makes this (8)

1 19/02/11 India (2) vs Bangladesh (9) India
2 20/02/11 New Zealand (7) vs Kenya (13) New Zealand
3 20/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Canada (14) Sri Lanka
4 21/02/11 Australia (1) vs Zimbabwe (11) Australia
5 22/02/11 England (5) vs Netherlands (12) England
6 23/02/11 Pakistan (6) vs Kenya (13) Pakistan
7 24/02/11 South Africa (4) vs West Indies (08) South Africa
8 25/02/11 Australia (1) vs New Zealand (7) Australia
9 25/02/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Ireland (10) Ireland
10 26/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Pakistan (6) Sri Lanka
11 27/02/11 India (2) vs England (5) India
12 28/02/11 West Indies (08) vs Netherlands (12) West Indies
13 28/02/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Canada (14) Zimbabwe
14 01/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Kenya (13) Sri Lanka
15 02/03/11 England (5) vs Ireland (10) England
16 03/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Netherlands (12) South Africa
17 03/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Canada (14) Pakistan
18 04/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Zimbabwe (11) New Zealand
19 04/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs West Indies (08) West Indies
20 05/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Australia (1) Sri Lanka
21 06/03/11 India (2) vs Ireland (10) India
22 06/03/11 England (5) vs South Africa (4) South Africa
23 07/03/11 Kenya (13) vs Canada (14) Kenya
24 08/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs New Zealand (7) Pakistan
25 09/03/11 India (2) vs Netherlands (12) India
26 10/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Zimbabwe (11) Sri Lanka
27 11/03/11 West Indies (08) vs Ireland (10) Ireland
28 11/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs England (5) England
29 12/03/11 India (2) vs South Africa (4) South Africa
30 13/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Canada (14) New Zealand
31 13/03/11 Australia (1) vs Kenya (13) Australia
32 14/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Zimbabwe (11) Pakistan
33 14/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Netherlands 912) Netherlands
34 15/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Ireland (10) South Africa
35 16/03/11 Australia (1) vs Canada (14) Australia
36 17/03/11 England (5) vs West Indies (08) England
37 18/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs New Zealand (7) Sri Lanka
38 18/03/11 Ireland (10) vs Netherlands (12) Ireland
39 19/03/11 Australia (1) vs Pakistan (6) Australia
40 19/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs South Africa (4) South Africa
41 20/03/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Kenya (13) Kenya
42 20/03/11 India (2) vs West Indies (08) India


Here are mine.

eirebilly 10 bonus points on offer for correctly picking tournament winner

India is my pick to win the tournement.

Here are my selections:

1 19/02/11 India (2) vs Bangladesh (9) India
2 20/02/11 New Zealand (7) vs Kenya (13) New Zealand
3 20/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Canada (14) Sri Lanka
4 21/02/11 Australia (1) vs Zimbabwe (11) Australia
5 22/02/11 England (5) vs Netherlands (12) England
6 23/02/11 Pakistan (6) vs Kenya (13) Pakistan
7 24/02/11 South Africa (4) vs West Indies (08) South Africa
8 25/02/11 Australia (1) vs New Zealand (7) Australia
9 25/02/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Ireland (10) Bangladesh
10 26/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Pakistan (6) Pakistan
11 27/02/11 India (2) vs England (5) England
12 28/02/11 West Indies (08) vs Netherlands (12) West Indies
13 28/02/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Canada (14) Zimbabwe
14 01/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Kenya (13) Sri Lanka
15 02/03/11 England (5) vs Ireland (10) England
16 03/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Netherlands (12) South Africa
17 03/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Canada (14) Pakistan
18 04/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Zimbabwe (11) New Zealand
19 04/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs West Indies (08) West Indies
20 05/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Australia (1) Australia
21 06/03/11 India (2) vs Ireland (10) India
22 06/03/11 England (5) vs South Africa (4) South Africa
23 07/03/11 Kenya (13) vs Canada (14) Kenya
24 08/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs New Zealand (7) Pakistan
25 09/03/11 India (2) vs Netherlands (12) India
26 10/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Zimbabwe (11) Sri Lanka
27 11/03/11 West Indies (08) vs Ireland (10) West Indies
28 11/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs England (5) England
29 12/03/11 India (2) vs South Africa (4) India
30 13/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Canada (14) New Zealand
31 13/03/11 Australia (1) vs Kenya (13) Australia
32 14/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Zimbabwe (11) Pakistan
33 14/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Netherlands (12) Bangladesh
34 15/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Ireland (10) South Africa
35 16/03/11 Australia (1) vs Canada (14) Australia
36 17/03/11 England (5) vs West Indies (08) England
37 18/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs New Zealand (7) Sri Lanka
38 18/03/11 Ireland (10) vs Netherlands (12) Ireland
39 19/03/11 Australia (1) vs Pakistan (6) Pakistan
40 19/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs South Africa (4) South Africa
41 20/03/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Kenya (13) Kenya
42 20/03/11 India (2) vs West Indies (08) India

winner: Australia

there might be a site that does it
I did it a couple of years ago, can't remember the site
I will have a look

Tournament winner: England

1 19/02/11 India (2) vs Bangladesh (9) - India
2 20/02/11 New Zealand (7) vs Kenya (13) - New Zealand
3 20/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Canada (14) - Sri Lanka
4 21/02/11 Australia (1) vs Zimbabwe (11) - Australia
5 22/02/11 England (5) vs Netherlands (12) - England
6 23/02/11 Pakistan (6) vs Kenya (13) - Pakistan
7 24/02/11 South Africa (4) vs West Indies (08) - South Africa
8 25/02/11 Australia (1) vs New Zealand (7) - Australia
9 25/02/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Ireland (10) - Bangladesh
10 26/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Pakistan (6) - Pakistan
11 27/02/11 India (2) vs England (5) - India
12 28/02/11 West Indies (08) vs Netherlands (12) West Indies
13 28/02/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Canada (14) - Zimbabwe
14 01/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Kenya (13) - Sri Lanka
15 02/03/11 England (5) vs Ireland (10) - England
16 03/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Netherlands (12) - South Africa
17 03/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Canada (14) - Pakistan
18 04/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Zimbabwe (11) - Zimbabwe
19 04/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs West Indies (08) - West Indies
20 05/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Australia (1) - Australia
21 06/03/11 India (2) vs Ireland (10) - India
22 06/03/11 England (5) vs South Africa (4) - England
23 07/03/11 Kenya (13) vs Canada (14) - Kenya
24 08/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs New Zealand (7) - Pakistan
25 09/03/11 India (2) vs Netherlands (12) - India
26 10/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Zimbabwe (11) - Sri Lanka
27 11/03/11 West Indies (08) vs Ireland (10) - West Indies
28 11/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs England (5) - England
29 12/03/11 India (2) vs South Africa (4) - India
30 13/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Canada (14) - New Zealand
31 13/03/11 Australia (1) vs Kenya (13) - Australia
32 14/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Zimbabwe (11) - Packistan
33 14/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Netherlands 912) - Bangladesh
34 15/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Ireland (10) - South Africa
35 16/03/11 Australia (1) vs Canada (14) - Australia
36 17/03/11 England (5) vs West Indies (08) - England
37 18/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs New Zealand (7) - Sri Lanka
38 18/03/11 Ireland (10) vs Netherlands (12) - Ireland
39 19/03/11 Australia (1) vs Pakistan (6) - Australia
40 19/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs South Africa (4) - South Africa
41 20/03/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Kenya (13) - Zimbabwe
42 20/03/11 India (2) vs West Indies (08) - India

Tournament winner: South Africa

1 19/02/11 India (2) vs Bangladesh (9) - India
2 20/02/11 New Zealand (7) vs Kenya (13) - New Zealand
3 20/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Canada (14) - Sri Lanka
4 21/02/11 Australia (1) vs Zimbabwe (11) - Australia
5 22/02/11 England (5) vs Netherlands (12) - England
6 23/02/11 Pakistan (6) vs Kenya (13) - Pakistan
7 24/02/11 South Africa (4) vs West Indies (08) - South Africa
8 25/02/11 Australia (1) vs New Zealand (7) - Australia
9 25/02/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Ireland (10) - Bangladesh
10 26/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Pakistan (6) - Sri Lanka
11 27/02/11 India (2) vs England (5) - India
12 28/02/11 West Indies (08) vs Netherlands (12) West Indies
13 28/02/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Canada (14) - Zimbabwe
14 01/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Kenya (13) - Sri Lanka
15 02/03/11 England (5) vs Ireland (10) - England
16 03/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Netherlands (12) - South Africa
17 03/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Canada (14) - Pakistan
18 04/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Zimbabwe (11) - New Zealand
19 04/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs West Indies (08) - Bangladesh
20 05/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Australia (1) - Sri Lanka
21 06/03/11 India (2) vs Ireland (10) - India
22 06/03/11 England (5) vs South Africa (4) - South Africa
23 07/03/11 Kenya (13) vs Canada (14) - Kenya
24 08/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs New Zealand (7) - New Zealand
25 09/03/11 India (2) vs Netherlands (12) - India
26 10/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Zimbabwe (11) - Sri Lanka
27 11/03/11 West Indies (08) vs Ireland (10) - West Indies
28 11/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs England (5) - Bangladesh
29 12/03/11 India (2) vs South Africa (4) - South Africa
30 13/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Canada (14) - New Zealand
31 13/03/11 Australia (1) vs Kenya (13) - Australia
32 14/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Zimbabwe (11) - Pakistan
33 14/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Netherlands 912) - Bangladesh
34 15/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Ireland (10) - South Africa
35 16/03/11 Australia (1) vs Canada (14) - Australia
36 17/03/11 England (5) vs West Indies (08) - England
37 18/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs New Zealand (7) - Sri Lanka
38 18/03/11 Ireland (10) vs Netherlands (12) - Ireland
39 19/03/11 Australia (1) vs Pakistan (6) - Australia
40 19/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs South Africa (4) - South Africa
41 20/03/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Kenya (13) - Zimbabwe
42 20/03/11 India (2) vs West Indies (08) - India

Thanks.

My Predictions

Tournament winner: India

1 19/02/11 India (2) vs Bangladesh (9) India
2 20/02/11 New Zealand (7) vs Kenya (13) New Zealand
3 20/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Canada (14) Sri Lanka
4 21/02/11 Australia (1) vs Zimbabwe (11) Australia
5 22/02/11 England (5) vs Netherlands (12) England sorry billy
6 23/02/11 Pakistan (6) vs Kenya (13) Pakistan
7 24/02/11 South Africa (4) vs West Indies (08) South Africa
8 25/02/11 Australia (1) vs New Zealand (7) Austalia
9 25/02/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Ireland (10) Ireland
10 26/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Pakistan (6) Pakistan
11 27/02/11 India (2) vs England (5) India
12 28/02/11 West Indies (08) vs Netherlands (12) West Indies
13 28/02/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Canada (14) Zimbabwe
14 01/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Kenya (13) Sri Lanka
15 02/03/11 England (5) vs Ireland (10) England
16 03/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Netherlands (12) South Africa
17 03/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Canada (14) Pakistan
18 04/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Zimbabwe (11) New Zealand
19 04/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs West Indies (08) West Indies
20 05/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Australia (1) Australia
21 06/03/11 India (2) vs Ireland (10) India
22 06/03/11 England (5) vs South Africa (4) England
23 07/03/11 Kenya (13) vs Canada (14) Kenya
24 08/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs New Zealand (7) New Zealand
25 09/03/11 India (2) vs Netherlands (12) India
26 10/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Zimbabwe (11) Sri Lanka
27 11/03/11 West Indies (08) vs Ireland (10) West Indies
28 11/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs England (5) England
29 12/03/11 India (2) vs South Africa (4) India
30 13/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Canada (14) New Zealand
31 13/03/11 Australia (1) vs Kenya (13) Australia
32 14/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Zimbabwe (11) Pakistan
33 14/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Netherlands (12) Bangladesh
34 15/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Ireland (10) South Africa
35 16/03/11 Australia (1) vs Canada (14) Australia
36 17/03/11 England (5) vs West Indies (08) England
37 18/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs New Zealand (7) New Zealand
38 18/03/11 Ireland (10) vs Netherlands (12) Ireland
39 19/03/11 Australia (1) vs Pakistan (6) Australia
40 19/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs South Africa (4) South Africa
41 20/03/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Kenya (13) Zimbabwe
42 20/03/11 India (2) vs West Indies (08) India

Players Playing

Eirebilly
Linebraker
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John From London Town
Sirius
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Anyone else want to play??

DEADLINE is tomorrow Morning (Sat 19th Feb) @ 8.30 am

1 19/02/11 India (2) vs Bangladesh (9) India
2 20/02/11 New Zealand (7) vs Kenya (13) New Zealand
3 20/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Canada (14) Sri Lanka
4 21/02/11 Australia (1) vs Zimbabwe (11) Australia
5 22/02/11 England (5) vs Netherlands (12) England
6 23/02/11 Pakistan (6) vs Kenya (13) Pakistan
7 24/02/11 South Africa (4) vs West Indies (08) S.Africa
8 25/02/11 Australia (1) vs New Zealand (7) Australia
9 25/02/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Ireland (10) Bangladesh
10 26/02/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Pakistan (6) Sri Lanka
11 27/02/11 India (2) vs England (5) India
12 28/02/11 West Indies (08) vs Netherlands (12) W.Indies
13 28/02/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Canada (14) Zimbabwe
14 01/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Kenya (13) Sri Lanka
15 02/03/11 England (5) vs Ireland (10) England
16 03/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Netherlands (12) S.Africa
17 03/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Canada (14) Pakistan
18 04/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Zimbabwe (11) N.Zealand
19 04/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs West Indies (08) W.Indies
20 05/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Australia (1) Sri Lanka
21 06/03/11 India (2) vs Ireland (10) India
22 06/03/11 England (5) vs South Africa (4) S.Africa
23 07/03/11 Kenya (13) vs Canada (14) Canada
24 08/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs New Zealand (7) Pakistan
25 09/03/11 India (2) vs Netherlands (12) India
26 10/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs Zimbabwe (11) Sri Lanka
27 11/03/11 West Indies (08) vs Ireland (10) W. Indies
28 11/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs England (5) England
29 12/03/11 India (2) vs South Africa (4) India
30 13/03/11 New Zealand (7) vs Canada (14) N. Zealand
31 13/03/11 Australia (1) vs Kenya (13) Australia
32 14/03/11 Pakistan (6) vs Zimbabwe (11) Pakistan
33 14/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs Netherlands 912) Bangladesh
34 15/03/11 South Africa (4) vs Ireland (10) S.Africa
35 16/03/11 Australia (1) vs Canada (14) Australia
36 17/03/11 England (5) vs West Indies (08) England
37 18/03/11 Sri Lanka (3) vs New Zealand (7) Sri Lanka
38 18/03/11 Ireland (10) vs Netherlands (12) Ireland
39 19/03/11 Australia (1) vs Pakistan (6) Australia
40 19/03/11 Bangladesh (9) vs South Africa (4) S.Africa
41 20/03/11 Zimbabwe (11) vs Kenya (13) Zimbabwe
42 20/03/11 India (2) vs West Indies (08) India

Quarter -Finals Template

Wed 23 March - Pakistan v West Indies
Thursday, 24 March - Australia v India
Friday, 25 March – New Zealand v South Africa
Saturday, 26 March - Sri Lanka v England

will get a score board up soon

Wed 23 March - Pakistan v West Indies - West Indies
Thursday, 24 March - Australia v India - India
Friday, 25 March – New Zealand v South Africa - South Africa
Saturday, 26 March - Sri Lanka v England - Sri Lanka