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This summer's Cricket World Cup is nearly here with England favourites to lift the trophy on home soil. William Hill's Ben Barrett joins Sam Norris to assess the key players in the market and put up some ante post selections for the tournament. Enjoy. 

William Hill's resident Cricket Badger, James Buttler, looks ahead to the three-match Test series between Sri Lanka and England, which gets underway in Galle on 6 November. Can England combat the spin threat of the host nation in conditions they have often struggled in during previous tours. James suggests it would be wise not to underestimate the home side, but there are places up for grabs in the England side and the likes of Rory Burns (pictured) could stake a claim for next summer's Ashes.

England travel to The Oval for the 5th and final Test of the summer. They may have already won the series against India, but now have a legend to say farewell to. Alastair Cook is the highest English run scorer of all time and he will make his 161st and last appearance for his country in the game beginning on Friday. John Gibby is joined by James Buttler to pick out the best 5th Test bets and which of an array of Cook Specials are the best to play. #ENGvIND

England travel to Southampton for the 4th Test, stung by a convincing India fightback win at Trent Bridge. Sam Norris is joined by James Buttler to pick out the best 4th Test bets. James is sticking with England, suggesting people are forgetting too quickly that Joe Root's side are still 2-1 ahead in a series against the number one ranked Test team in the world. #ENGvIND

James Buttler previews Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes on Thursday and Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades on Thursday as the seventh Big Bash reaches the Semi-Final stage. Where is the betting value? Who makes the final? Who lifts the trophy?

England are 3-0 down in the Ashes series and the urn is back in the hands of Aussie skipper Steven Smith. The Australian is not the sort of guy to take his foot off the gas either. Sam Norris is joined by James Buttler to asses the best bets ahead in the 4th Test. England have been outplayed in all departments and James doesn't think that trend will end in Melbourne during the showpiece Boxing Day Test. Ease the Ashes pain with some Christmas winners. Enjoy.

England are 2-0 down in the Ashes series and go to the WACA in Perth with the Ashes urn disappearing from Joe Root's grasp. Sam Norris is joined by James Buttler to asses the 3rd Test. Are England on course for a 5-0 Ashes drubbing? James thinks the answer may be 'yes', but finds plenty of betting value ahead of the game. Ease the Ashes pain with some winners! Enjoy

James Buttler previews day four of the 2nd #Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval. Is it all over for England, or is their hope?

James Buttler joins John Gibby to find the betting value on the 2nd Ashes Test between Australia and England. Will the floodlights of Adelaide assist the tourists after their 1st Test defeat at The Gabba?

James Buttler joins Elliott York to find the betting value on the 1st Ashes Test between Australia and England. Historically the Gabba is not a happy hunting ground for tourists. How will Joe Root's England get on?

James Buttler joins Sam Norris to take a view on each of the eight teams in BBL07 and picks the outright winner and an outsider that could surprise a few.

Cricket pundit James Buttler looks ahead to Friday's four Northern Group games in the T20 Blast and gives you a 8.23/1 fourfold.

Cricket pundit James Buttler looks ahead to Friday's three Southern Group games in the T20 Blast and gives you a 5.3/1 treble.

Former England batsman Anthony McGrath joins James Buttler to find the best betting value in the 3rd One Day International between England and South Africa at Lord's on 29 May.

James Buttler previews Tuesday's IPL clash between the Challengers and Sunrisers. It's do-or-die for Virat Kohli's men...

India and England head to Mumbai for the fourth Test with the hosts leading 2-0 in the Series. Former England cricketer Anthony McGrath joins Mark Walton to preview the action which gets underway on Thursday. Anthony offers his thoughts on the match and provides his best bets along the way. Enjoy.

England collapsed to a 246-run defeat in the second Test and now trail 1-0 in the Series against India. The series moves onto Mohali for the third Test and former England cricketer Anthony McGrath joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action. Anthony offers his thoughts on the match and provides his best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England face India in a five match test series starting on Wednesday and Anthony McGrath joins Michael Wood to offer his best bets for the First Test. The former Yorkshire captain also picks his top batsman and bowlers from each side. Enjoy.

Victory at Edgbaston put England ahead in the series for the first time and they'll be looking to seal the deal against Pakistan at The Oval. Former England batsman, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the match, with Anthony offering his best bets. They discuss the match result, top batsman and bowler markets and some of the enhanced odds markets. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England levelled the series with a thumping 330-run victory over Pakistan at Old Trafford and now attention turns to Edgbaston for the third instalment. Former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action, with Anthony offering his best bets along the way. The pair also discuss the series as a whole and who might come out on top when the four Tests are completed. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

With the series wrapped up in emphatic fashion at Durham, England will bid for a series whitewash at Lords in the third and final test. Former pro Anthony McGrath joins Sam Norris to look at the markets ahead of the test with Anthony outlining his favourite bets. Enjoy.

England romped to victory by an innings and 88 runs in the opening instalment of the series and now head to Durham for the second Test. Former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action, with Anthony offering his best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England face Sri Lanka in a three test series starting on Thursday and Anthony McGrath joins Jack Critchley to offer his best bets for the series. The former Yorkshire captain also picks his top batsman and bowlers from each side.

The 2016 ICC World Twenty20 reaches in climax on Sunday, as England face West Indies in the Final in Kolkata. Former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the match, with Anthony offering his best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

We're down to four in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup as the semi-finals play out over Wednesday and Thursday. Former pro Anthony McGrath joins Sam Norris to preview England v New Zealand and West Indies v India with a look at the surrounding markets. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_foot

There's three more matches over the course of Sunday and Monday in the ICC Twenty20, Anthony McGrath joins Jack Critchley to look ahead to some of the crucial games. They preview West Indies v Afghanistan, India v Australia & Sri Lanka v Soith Africa with Anthony offering his best bets in each. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_foot

With semi-final places up for grabs, Anthony McGrath joins Mark Walton to look ahead to some of the crucial Super 10 matches coming up over the next few days. They preview New Zealand v Pakistan, England v Afghanistan and India v Bangladesh, with Anyhony offering his best bets in each, Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

With the Super 10 set the tournament proper gets underway on Tuesday and Anthony McGrath joined Sam Norris to look ahead to the first group of games. India v New Zealand, Pakistan v Bangladesh and West Indies v England are the first round of games and Anthony gives his thoughts on each one. Enjoy.

The ICC World Twenty20 gets underway in India on Tuesday and former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the competition. They discuss the Outright betting, Top Tournament Batsman and Bowler and Stage of Elimination for England. Anthony talks us through her thoughts in each of those markets and offers his best bets. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England began the Test series in South Africa largely unfancied, however head into the fourth and final test with victory already secured. Former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Lee Phelps to look ahead to the fourth instalment, with Anthony offering his thoughts on whether England can win the series 3-0. He discusses the match betting and several player markets, offering his best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

After a draw in the second test which saw both sides score plenty of runs on a wicket that didn't do much, attention now turns to test number three. England lead the series 1-0 ahead of the third test from Johannesburg and former pro Anthony McGrath joins Sam Norris ahead of the action. Anthony goes through his picks for the outright market and the top batsman and bowler markets. Enjoy.

England secured a thumping 241-run success in the first Test against South Africa and head to Cape Town as favourites for the second Test. Former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the second instalment, with Anthony offering his best bets in the match betting and the top bowler and batsman markets. The pair also revisit the series betting following England's victory in Durban. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

Following Pakistan's victory in the second test England now trail the series 1-0 and will look to bounce back on Sunday morning at Sharjah. Former England and Yorkshire cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Sam Norris to look ahead to the third test and all the surrounding markets. Enjoy.

It's all square after the first Test as bad light prevented England securing victory over Pakistan in an extraordinary final session in Abu Dhabi. The teams now head to Dubai for the second Test and former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England return to the UAE in a bid to avenge their 3-0 whitewash defeat to Pakistan back in 2012 and former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to preview the action. They take a look at the betting for the first Test and the series as a whole, with Anthony offering his best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

Former England batsman Anthony McGrath looks back at England retaining the Ashes and ahead to the best bets on the fifth and final test match.

England regained the lead with an eight-wicket victory at Edgebaston and head to Trent Bridge bidding to see off Australia with one Test to spare. Former England Batsman, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action, with Anthony offering his best bets for the fourth instalment. He talks us through his thoughts in the batsmen, bowlers and match betting markets, as well as offering his updated opinions on the series betting. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

Former England and Yorkshire batsman Anthony McGrath caught up with Dave Kelner ahead of the third test from Edgebaston with the series finely poised at 1-1. Anthony goes through his best bets for the third test including the top batsman and bowler markets. Enjoy

Former England batsman Anthony McGrath looks at #TheAshes Second test for #WilliamHill

Former England batsman Anthony McGrath looks at the #TheAshes betting for #WilliamHill

England head to Lord's on the back of an emphatic victory over Australia in Cardiff and former England Batsman, Anthony McGrath, looks ahead to the second Test. He joins Mark Walton to look at the betting for the batsmen, bowlers and the match itself, with Anthony offering his best bets in each market. The Yorkshire coach also talks us through his thoughts in the revised series betting now that England are the favourites. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

Former professional Anthony McGrath offer his best bets for the Ashes series.

Former professional Anthony McGrath offers his best bets on the first test from Glamorgan.

Former England player Anthony McGrath looks ahead to the Ashes series and First Test for #WilliamHill, with bets galore.

England bid to follow their impressive one-day series victory over New Zealand with another in the shortest format of the game, as they take on the Black Caps in a Twenty20 International at Old Trafford. Former England Batsman, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead the action, with Anthony offering his best bets for Tuesday evening's match. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

It's been a series full of runs and record-breaking performances and it all comes down the fifth and final One-Day International between England and New Zealand at the Riverside Ground. Former England batsman Anthony McGrath joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action, with Anthony offering his best bets for Saturday's match. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England fell to a defeat at Southampton which gives New Zealand the advantage in the series as they now lead 2-1. Trent Bridge host the fourth one day international and Anthony McGrath joins Sam Norris to offer his best bets for the contest. Enjoy.

The weather and the Duckworth-Lewis Method scuppered England's chase allowing New Zealand to win the second ODI by thirteen runs and level up the series. Attention now turns to the Ageas Bowl for the third match and former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action. Anthony talks us through his thoughts and offers his best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England kicked off the five match ODI series against New Zealand with a record-breaking performance, racking up their highest one-day total of 408-9. We move on to The Oval for the second match and former England cricketer, Anthony McGrath, joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action. Anthony talks us through his thoughts and offers his best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England's second Test disappointment meant the series was drawn against New Zealand and now the two nations face-off in the shorter format of the game. Former England batsman Anthony McGrath joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action, starting with a look at the betting for five-match series as a whole. The pair then focus on the first ODI and Anthony offers his best bets for the match at Edgebaston. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550

England came back from a perilous looking position to win the first Test at Lord's and head to Headingley in good sprits. Former England batsman, Anthony McGrath joins Mark Walton to look ahead to the action, with Anthony offering his thoughts and best bets along the way. Enjoy. http://serve.williamhill.com/promoRedirect?member=audiobooUK&campaign=DEFAULT&channel=will_football&zone=1478396557&lp=1478422550