Teams’ Results in Cricket Sport Betting – Explained
In cricket sport betting, “Teams’ Results” markets involve wagering on the final outcome of the match or specific segments of play, focusing on how each team performs. Here’s a breakdown of the most common “Teams’ Results” betting options:
1. Match Winner
- Betting On: Which team will win the match.
- Options:
- Team 1
- Team 2
- Draw/Tie (in Test matches or rare ODIs/T20s ties)
2. Series/Competition Winner
- Betting On: Which team will win a series or tournament.
- Used In: Multi-match series like The Ashes or World Cups.
3. Team to Win Both Innings
- Betting On: In Test matches, this bet means the team wins both 1st and 2nd innings.
- Risk Level: High (used in long format cricket)
4. Double Chance (1X, X2, 12)
- Betting On: You cover two possible outcomes.
- 1X – Team 1 wins or draws
- X2 – Team 2 wins or draws
- 12 – Either team wins (no draw)
5. Win the Toss / Win the Match
- Betting On: A combo bet where you predict:
- The team that wins the toss, and
- The same team also wins the match
6. To Win By X Wickets/Runs
- Betting On: Margin of the team’s victory.
- Runs – if team defends a total
- Wickets – if team chases and wins
7. Method of Victory
- Betting On: How the team wins:
- By Runs
- By Wickets
- Super Over (T20/ODI tie-breakers)
8. Team Totals Result
- Betting On: Will the team reach or surpass a certain run total?
- E.g. “Team A Total Runs Over 165.5”
Example:
Let’s say the match is:
India vs Australia
- You can bet:
- India to win
- Australia to win
- Match tied
- India to win the toss and match
- India to win by 6 wickets
Would you like help interpreting a specific match/team result betting market?