Cricket Betting on 1xbet
Cricket dominates the 1xbet sports betting section with extensive coverage of international matches, franchise leagues, and domestic competitions. The mobile app offers hundreds of betting markets for major cricket events including IPL, ICC World Cup, T20 internationals, ODI series, and Test matches.
This page focuses specifically on cricket betting options. For information on other sports and general betting features, visit our main sports betting page covering all available sports, bet types, and odds formats.
Cricket Competitions Covered
1xbet provides betting markets for cricket events worldwide, with special depth for tournaments popular in South Asia.
Franchise Leagues
| League | Country | Format | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Premier League (IPL) | India | T20 | March-May |
| Big Bash League (BBL) | Australia | T20 | December-February |
| Pakistan Super League (PSL) | Pakistan | T20 | February-March |
| Caribbean Premier League (CPL) | West Indies | T20 | August-September |
| The Hundred | England | 100 balls | July-August |
| SA20 | South Africa | T20 | January-February |
International Cricket
- ICC T20 World Cup — Global T20 championship
- ICC Cricket World Cup — ODI format world championship
- ICC World Test Championship — Test cricket rankings culmination
- Asia Cup — Regional tournament featuring Asian nations
- Bilateral Series — Test, ODI, and T20 series between nations
- Champions Trophy — ICC limited-overs tournament
Domestic Cricket
- Ranji Trophy (India)
- County Championship (England)
- Sheffield Shield (Australia)
- Plunket Shield (New Zealand)
Cricket Bet Types
1xbet offers numerous betting markets for cricket matches, from simple match winners to detailed player performance bets.
Match Betting
- Match Winner — Pick which team wins the match
- Match Winner (Including Super Over) — For T20s that may need tiebreaker
- Draw No Bet — Stake returned if match draws (Tests only)
- Double Chance — Cover two of three outcomes
Innings Betting
- Total Runs (Over/Under) — Will team score over or under set line?
- Innings Runs — Exact range of runs scored
- Highest Opening Partnership — Which team's openers score more?
- First Innings Lead — Which team leads after first innings? (Tests)
Player Performance
- Top Batsman — Highest scorer in team or match
- Top Bowler — Most wickets in team or match
- Player Runs — Over/under on individual batsman's score
- Player Wickets — Over/under on bowler's wickets
- Man of the Match — Predict the award winner
- Century Scorer — Will any player score 100+ runs?
- Five Wicket Haul — Will any bowler take 5+ wickets?
Special Markets
- Toss Winner — Which captain wins the toss?
- First Ball — Outcome of opening delivery
- First Over Runs — Total runs in opening over
- Method of First Dismissal — Caught, bowled, LBW, etc.
- Total Sixes — Number of sixes in match
- Total Fours — Number of boundaries
- Total Extras — Wides, no-balls, byes combined
IPL Betting
The Indian Premier League receives the most comprehensive coverage with markets available weeks before matches.
IPL-Specific Markets
- Tournament winner (outright)
- Top run scorer of tournament
- Top wicket taker of tournament
- Most sixes in tournament
- Team to reach playoffs
- Team to finish top of league stage
- Orange Cap winner (leading run scorer)
- Purple Cap winner (leading wicket taker)
IPL Match Markets
Each IPL match typically offers 100+ betting options including:
- Match winner and margin of victory
- Individual player performances for key players
- Powerplay runs (first 6 overs)
- Death overs runs (last 4 overs)
- Partnership totals
- Dismissal method predictions
- Ball-by-ball betting during live matches
IPL Betting Tips
- Check team news for player availability
- Consider pitch conditions and venue history
- Review head-to-head records between teams
- Factor in toss advantage at specific grounds
- Watch for player form in recent matches
Live Cricket Betting
In-play betting transforms cricket watching into an interactive experience with constantly updating odds.
Live Markets Available
- Current innings winner
- Next wicket method
- Next over runs
- Batsman next ball outcome
- Runs in current over
- Will there be a boundary this over?
- Fall of next wicket runs
- Current batsman total runs
Live Betting Strategy
- Watch the match for context odds cannot show
- Act quickly as cricket odds change rapidly
- Consider momentum shifts after wickets
- Factor in required run rate during chases
- Use cash out to secure profits or limit losses
Ball-by-Ball Betting
Some matches offer betting on every delivery:
- Runs off this ball (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6)
- Wicket this ball (Yes/No)
- Boundary this ball (Yes/No)
- Wide or no-ball this delivery
Understanding Cricket Odds
Cricket odds reflect the probability of outcomes. Lower odds mean higher probability but lower payout.
Reading Decimal Odds
Decimal odds show total return including stake:
- Odds of 1.50 = PKR 2,000 bet returns PKR 3,000 (PKR 1,000 profit)
- Odds of 2.00 = PKR 2,000 bet returns PKR 4,000 (PKR 2,000 profit)
- Odds of 3.50 = PKR 2,000 bet returns PKR 7,000 (PKR 5,000 profit)
Typical Cricket Odds Ranges
| Market | Typical Odds Range |
|---|---|
| Match Winner (even match) | 1.85 - 2.00 |
| Match Winner (favorite) | 1.30 - 1.60 |
| Top Batsman (per player) | 3.00 - 15.00 |
| Century Scored | 2.50 - 4.00 |
| Toss Winner | 1.90 - 1.95 |
Format-Specific Betting
T20 Betting
Fast-paced format with high-scoring matches:
- Total runs usually 150-200 per innings
- Individual scores of 50+ common for top batsmen
- Powerplay crucial for setting match pace
- Death bowling specialists often decisive
- Matches rarely draw — clear winner emerges
ODI Betting
50-over format with strategic phases:
- Total runs typically 250-350 per innings
- Middle overs often lower scoring
- Centuries more achievable than T20
- Weather and Duckworth-Lewis may affect outcomes
- Second innings batting can be pressure-heavy
Test Match Betting
5-day format with unique considerations:
- Draw is a real possibility — affects odds
- Pitch deterioration matters over five days
- Weather can significantly impact results
- Session betting (morning/afternoon/evening)
- Declaration timing creates strategic moments
Cricket Betting Markets Explained
Total Runs Over/Under
Bet whether combined or individual team runs exceed a set line.
Example: Over 320.5 total match runs at 1.90 odds. If both teams combined score 321+, bet wins.
Handicap Betting
Give one team a virtual runs advantage to even odds.
Example: Team A -20.5 runs. Team A must win by 21+ runs for bet to succeed.
Highest Opening Partnership
Compare opening pair performances between teams.
Whichever team's openers score more runs together before first wicket wins.
Method of Dismissal
Predict how specific batsman or next wicket falls:
- Caught (most common)
- Bowled
- LBW (Leg Before Wicket)
- Run Out
- Stumped
- Hit Wicket
Winning Margin
Predict how much winner wins by:
- Runs (if batting second team loses)
- Wickets (if batting second team wins)
- Exact margin ranges available
Cricket Statistics for Betting
Informed bets use statistics and historical data.
Key Stats to Consider
- Head-to-Head Record — Historical results between teams
- Venue Statistics — Average scores, team records at ground
- Player vs Team — Individual performance against opponent
- Recent Form — Last 5-10 match performances
- Toss Statistics — Win percentage batting/bowling first at venue
- Powerplay Performance — Team scoring rates in first 6 overs
Where to Find Stats
The 1xbet app provides match statistics including:
- Recent results for both teams
- Head-to-head history
- Top performers
- Team batting and bowling averages
Cash Out on Cricket Bets
Cash out allows settling bets before match conclusion.
When to Consider Cash Out
- Your team is winning but key player just got injured
- Weather threatens to interrupt and affect result
- Secure profit when ahead rather than risk it all
- Accumulator has one leg remaining and you want guaranteed return
- Match momentum shifting against your bet
Partial Cash Out
Take some profit while keeping part of the bet active. Useful when confident but wanting to reduce risk.
Cricket Accumulator Bets
Combine multiple cricket selections for larger potential returns.
Popular Cricket Accumulators
- Multiple match winners across tournament round
- Top batsman picks from several matches
- Over/under runs across multiple games
- Mixed markets (winner + top scorer + total)
Accumulator Tips
- Stick to 3-5 selections for realistic chance
- Avoid combining highly correlated markets
- Consider each selection independently
- Use accumulator boosts when available
Responsible Cricket Betting
Enjoy cricket betting as entertainment while staying in control.
- Set betting limits before tournaments begin
- Never chase losses with bigger bets
- Avoid emotional betting on favorite teams
- Take breaks during intense tournament periods
- Use responsible gaming tools in the app
Getting Started with Cricket Betting
Ready to bet on cricket? Start with simple markets and build experience.
- Download and install the 1xbet app
- Create account and make first deposit
- Navigate to Cricket section
- Browse upcoming matches and markets
- Start with match winner bets to learn
- Explore more markets as you gain experience
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