Champions trophy predictions




1) Ind
2) SAF
3) Eng
4) Aus


Semis:

Ind vs Aus
Saf vs Eng

Final:

Ind vs Eng

Winners:

Ind. (Eng never won anything :) odi's)


Indian bowlers for a change will win some games for the country.



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