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Real Money Cricket Betting

Cricket is a global sport rich in strategy, skill, and edge-of-your-seat moments — and at London Bet, it becomes even more thrilling. From powerful sixes to game-changing yorkers, every delivery can shift momentum, making cricket an ideal sport for betting enthusiasts. Whether you're following a classic five-day Test, a fast-paced T20, or a high-stakes ODI, cricket betting at London Bet brings you closer to the action with a wide range of pre-match and in-play markets.

No matter your format of choice — from the timeless elegance of Test cricket to the explosive energy of the IPL or Big Bash — you’ll find top-tier odds and betting options on matches from the UK, India, Australia, and beyond.

Betting on the Ashes

The Ashes stands as one of cricket’s most iconic rivalries, pitting England against Australia in a fierce battle for the legendary urn. This historic Test series unfolds every two years, rotating between English and Australian venues and delivering five gripping matches packed with tradition, tension, and world-class talent.

At London Bet, you can get in on all the Ashes action with a wide range of betting options. Back the series winner, predict individual Test results, or dive into markets like top run-scorer, leading wicket-taker, total boundaries, and more. Whether you’re betting before the first ball or during live play, The Ashes offers an unmissable opportunity to experience cricket at its finest.

Betting on the IPL

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the biggest spectacles in T20 cricket, showcasing high-octane action and star-studded line-ups from around the globe. Since launching in 2008, the IPL’s ten franchise teams have delivered unforgettable moments each season, captivating fans with thrilling performances and last-over drama.

You can get involved in all the IPL excitement. From betting on match winners to backing the overall champions, we offer a full range of markets. Explore options like top run-scorer, leading wicket-taker, and player milestones—such as whether a batter will smash a half-century in their next outing.

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Betting

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup stands as one of the sport’s most prestigious tournaments, bringing together the best international teams for a showcase of world-class cricket. At London Bet, you can get in on the action every step of the way—from the group stage through to the knockout rounds and the grand final.

Explore a wide range of betting options, including top run-scorers, leading wicket-takers, total boundaries hit, and plenty more match-specific markets to keep you immersed in the excitement of the tournament.

Big Bash League Betting

The Big Bash League (BBL) is Australia’s premier T20 cricket competition, known for its high-octane matches and electric atmosphere. Featuring eight city-based teams, the BBL delivers fast-paced cricket action that has captivated fans since its launch in 2011.

Packed stadiums, big hits, and thrilling finishes are all part of what makes the BBL such a standout tournament. In the 2022/23 season, the Perth Scorchers lifted the trophy once again, as over a million fans turned out to enjoy the excitement of Australia’s favourite short-format league.

Betting on The Hundred

The Hundred is a dynamic short-format cricket competition held in England each summer, featuring both men's and women’s teams. With just 100 balls per innings, every match is designed for maximum speed and excitement, offering non-stop action from start to finish.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Betting

The T20 World Cup delivers cricket at its most explosive, bringing together the game’s top power-hitters in a thrilling short-format showdown. With a wide range of betting markets available, you can get involved however you choose—whether you're backing match winners, top scorers, or total sixes. It's fast, fierce, and packed with non-stop excitement.

Betting on the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India and Australia renew their fierce Test cricket rivalry in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy—one of the sport’s most intense and prestigious series. Get in on the action with betting markets covering series winners, leading run-scorers, top wicket-takers, and more across every gripping Test.

Betting on the T20 Blast

England’s top domestic T20 competition, the Vitality Blast, marks two decades of thrilling short-format cricket with 18 county teams battling it out for a place on Finals Day at Edgbaston. At London Bet, you can back everything from tournament winners and match results to standout individual performances.

In 2024, the Hampshire Hawks secured the title once again, joining Leicestershire Foxes as the joint-most successful team in the competition’s history.

Betting on the Asia Cup

The Asia Cup brings together some of the biggest names in international cricket, with powerhouse nations like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal all competing for regional dominance. At London Bet, you can wager on outright winners, leading run-scorers, top wicket-takers, and a variety of other thrilling markets throughout the tournament.

Cricket betting offers a variety of exciting options, catering to both casual fans and expert analysts. Depending on the format and your preferred level of analysis, here are some common bet types:

Match Result
The most straightforward bet, where you predict the winner of the match.
Example: Bet on India to win against Australia in an ODI. In Test matches, you can also bet on a draw, making this a three-way bet.

Top Batsman / Top Bowler
Bet on the player you think will score the most runs (top batsman) or take the most wickets (top bowler) during a match or series.
Example: Bet on Joe Root to be the top batsman in an England vs New Zealand match, or on Trent Boult to take the most wickets.

Total Runs (Over/Under)
Predict whether the total number of runs scored in the match will be over or under a specific line set by the bookmaker.
Example: If the over/under is set at 320.5 runs for a T20 match, bet on whether the combined total runs of both teams will exceed or fall short of that number.

Method of Dismissal
Bet on how a specific batsman will be dismissed, whether by being bowled, caught, LBW, stumped, or run out.
Example: Bet on a batsman to be dismissed by a catch. If they get caught out, you win the bet.

Match Handicap
Handicap betting allows one team to start with an advantage or disadvantage, often used when one team is the clear favourite.
Example: If Team A is the favourite, you can bet on Team B with a +50 run advantage, making the odds more even.

Highest Opening Partnership
This bet focuses on which team's opening batsmen will score the most runs before the first wicket falls.
Example: If Team A’s openers are in great form, you can place your bet on them to outscore Team B’s openers.

In-Play (Live) Betting
Cricket’s dynamic nature makes in-play betting exciting, as you can place bets on events occurring in real-time. Predict the next wicket, runs in an over, or the outcome of the next ball during the match.
Example: Bet live on whether the next over will go for more than 10 runs.

With a variety of bet types available, cricket betting offers endless opportunities to engage with the game on a deeper level.

Join London Bet and Start Betting on Cricket Today!

Whether you’re placing a bet on a prestigious Test match or gearing up for the next exciting T20 tournament, London Bet has you covered. With a wide range of cricket betting options, competitive odds, and top-tier betting tools, we provide everything you need to make your bets with confidence.

Dive into the thrill of cricket betting today and experience every wicket, boundary, and game-changing moment!

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