/ 12 June 1999

SA STILL FAVOURITES

SOUTH Africa were still favourities Australia’s odds to win the World Cup were cut to 5-2 from 3-1 following their 44-run win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday. But bookmakers William Hill still made Australia only third favourites to win the tournament which ends on June 20.

Latest odds:

6-4 South Africa

9-4 Pakistan

5-2 Australia

12-1 New Zealand

16-1 Zimbabwe

28-1 India

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