Some of the interesting cricket predictions ever made

Some of the interesting cricket predictions ever made

The last four showpiece Months before the World Cup Tournament began, Sachin Tendulkar actually picked up the top four finalists of the World Cup. When no one could pick up New Zealand in the favourite's list, Mr. Tendulkar had his strong conviction on the performance of the Kiwis. Hence, he picked India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa as the last four for the showpiece and no wonder, the line-up actually turned out to be exactly the same a month later.

Australia to lift the Champion's Trophy in World Cup 2015 Australia was predicted to be the winner long before the World Cup had even started. As per the veterans, Australia will beat India in the semi-final to make its way into the finals and so will do New Zealand against the supposedly aggressive line up of South Africa. And, this is how it becomes the final of the cohosts, where Australia edged past New Zealand on the Finals to lift up the Champion's Trophy.

Kiwis are the Toughest defending champions Being an ambassador of the ICC World Cup, Sachin Tendulkar could not actually take names of the most challenging teams.

However, he had all his faith on the Kiwis. Till date they have never made a way into the semi-finals, but this year the line-up seemed to be putting up the toughest defence.

Indian spinners are the game changers Speaking about India's performance in the World Cup Series, Tendulkar figured out long before that the Indian team is unpredictable, even after featuring the most happening line up of all time. And the spinners are found to be the most happening ones. So was happened in the entire series making Indian spinners changing the game.

Virat is the biggest strength of India Over the past few years, Virat Kohli has been the biggest strength of the Indian line up. So is proved in the World Cup too. Scoring the fastest 100 right from the debut match against Pakistan in the World Cup 2015, Kohli was successfully playing the show's stealer until his miserable performance in the Semifinals