66zz Cricket Betting — All Formats from T20 to Test
Odds for BPL, IPL and international matches, popular betting markets, and a straightforward guide to live in-play betting — all in one place.
Three Formats — Three Different Experiences
Cricket fans in Bangladesh follow all three formats — T20, ODI and Test — with equal enthusiasm. 66zz has separate markets for each format, making it easier to place bets based on the type of match.
T20
Fastest FormatIn T20 tournaments like BPL and IPL, everything is decided in just 20 overs. A quick wicket or boundary can shift the odds in an instant. Every over brings a new opportunity.
ODI
50-Over ContestMost ICC events and bilateral series are played as ODIs. In the 50-over format, Top Batsman, Total Runs and Powerplay Performance markets tend to be the most popular.
Test
Five-Day TestIn Test matches, the pitch, weather and the depth of each squad play a major role. Patient bettors tend to be most comfortable with Match Winner, Series Winner and individual performance markets.
Which competitions get the most attention?
Among bettors in Bangladesh, BPL generates the most discussion. Fans from Dhaka and across the country treat this tournament as their own celebration. IPL and the T20 World Cup also attract extensive markets on 66zz. When Bangladesh Tigers play in an international match, betting interest naturally rises significantly.
Major events like the ICC World Cup, Champions Trophy or Asia Cup open up far more markets. From Series Winner to the top scorer of a specific innings — there are many options to choose from.
Betting on Football and Other Sports
Football is just as popular as cricket in Bangladesh, but the betting experience is quite different. Cricket has innings-based markets — such as runs per over and number of wickets — which football does not. In football, goals, half-time score and card markets are more common.
Tennis and badminton have set-by-set markets where odds update after each set. Just as a wicket shifts the market in cricket, a goal does the same in football. With virtual sports betting, you can bet on simulated matches at any time without waiting for a real match schedule.
One thing is the same across all sports — betting is for entertainment, not a reliable source of income. Set a budget first, then enjoy the game.
Cricket vs Football — Key Differences
- Cricket: Over-by-over markets, wicket events, Powerplay specials
- Football: Goals, corners, cards and half-time markets
- T20: Fastest odds movements
- Test: More long-term series markets
6 Popular Markets Bettors Play the Most
Each market has its own character. Beginners usually start with Match Winner, while experienced bettors move on to multi bets and specialist markets.
Match Winner
Which of the two teams will win — this is the simplest market. In a T20 match, bet on whether Team A will win. Example: Team A vs Team B — if Team A has higher odds, Team B is the favourite.
Toss Winner
You can bet on the toss result before the match starts. Considering the pitch type and team preference — which team, after winning the toss, will choose to bat or field — adds an extra dimension to this market.
Top Batsman
Which batsman will score the most runs in an innings or across the whole match. Many bettors are drawn to this market by combining a top-order batsman's current form with the pitch conditions.
Total Runs Over/Under
Whether the total runs in a match or an innings will be more or less than a set number — just two options. Example: will total runs be over 160. On a batting pitch, Over is played more; on a bowling pitch, Under.
Combination Bet
Placing three selections together multiplies the odds. If 3 selections have odds of 1.40, 1.60 and 1.90, the combined odds are 1.40 × 1.60 × 1.90 = 4.26. A ৳100 bet returns ৳426 if all win — but if one loses, the entire bet is void.
Powerplay and Over-Based
How many runs will be scored or how many wickets will fall in the first 6 overs (Powerplay) — this market is very popular in T20. In in-play betting, this market is open before each over.
Decimal, Fractional and American Odds — What Is the Difference?
Odds are written in three ways. All three convey the same information — only the format differs. 66zz generally uses the decimal format, which is the easiest to understand.
| Format | Example | What does it mean? |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 3.00 | Total return of ৳3 for every ৳1 staked (profit + original bet) |
| Fractional | 2/1 | ৳2 profit for every ৳1 staked |
| American | +200 | ৳200 profit on a ৳100 bet |
Example 1 — Same Odds in Three Formats
Team A to win — ৳1,000 bet. Decimal 3.00 = Fractional 2/1 = American +200. If it wins, total return is ৳3,000 (৳2,000 profit + ৳1,000 original bet). If it loses, ৳1,000 is gone.
Example 2 — Favourite's Odds
Team B to win — odds decimal 1.50 = fractional 1/2 = American -200 (minus means a ৳200 bet is needed to win ৳100). On a ৳1,000 bet, total return if it wins is ৳1,500 (৳500 profit + original bet).
The examples above are for illustrative purposes only — they are not live odds or any guarantee of winning.
Live In-Play — Odds Shift the Moment a Wicket Falls
In in-play betting you can place a bet at any moment while the match is in progress. When a wicket falls or a big six is hit, the odds update immediately. This speed is what makes in-play so engaging.
Wicket Events
After each wicket, the target and run rate for the batting team change. The batting team's odds increase and the bowling team's odds decrease.
Over-by-Over
New markets open at the end of each over — how many runs will be scored in the next over, whether it will be a maiden. The ability to make quick decisions comes into play here.
Run Rate Market
Whether the current run rate can be maintained — this market sees the most odds movement during the middle of a match.
Death Overs Special
In the last 4–5 overs the batting team brings in big hitters. Predicting runs per over in this phase is the most uncertain of all markets.
What to Know Before You Start
Set Your Budget First
Decide in advance how much you will spend on betting each month or week. Do not exceed that limit — even when it seems like a win is coming. Betting is entertainment, not a way to handle financial pressure.
Focus on One Market
Instead of betting on many markets at once, start by understanding one or two markets well. Starting with Match Winner or Over/Under helps you build experience more easily.
No Rushing in In-Play
Odds move fast in live betting, so there is pressure to decide quickly. But rushing into a bet leads to more mistakes. If you are unsure, skip that over.
Show Restraint with Multi Bets
Multi bet odds look large, but if one selection loses everything is gone. Start with fewer selections — getting three predictions right is already difficult.
Learn About Responsible Gaming
If betting moves beyond entertainment and becomes a source of stress, take a break. Reading the responsible gaming guidelines will show you how to keep yourself safe.
The Importance of Format in Cricket Betting
In T20, a single over can completely reverse the result of a match. In ODI, maintaining the run rate in the middle overs after the Powerplay matters a great deal. In Test, pitch and weather conditions shape how the game is played in the fourth innings.
Understanding these differences makes it easier to decide which market to bet on. You can learn more by reading the 66zz Bet detailed guide.
Get Started at 66zz —
Deposits, Bonuses and Payments
On your first deposit you will receive a 100% bonus, up to ৳8,000 (10x wagering requirement). Example: deposit ৳1,000 and receive a ৳1,000 bonus, giving you a balance of ৳2,000 with a ৳10,000 wagering requirement.
Minimum deposit is ৳500 via bKash, Nagad, Rocket and bank transfer. Withdrawals are generally processed within 1 hour, with a minimum of ৳1,000. VIP members also receive weekly cashback. Support is available 24/7 in Bangla and English via live chat and email.
Log In
Follow Cricket from Any Device
The 66zz Android and iOS apps are available through official channels. Viewing in-play markets, tracking odds and placing bets quickly are all straightforward on mobile. Whether you are at the ground or at home, the experience is the same.
Looking for entertainment across more categories including slot games? Check out the large collection of slot games, featuring popular titles from PG Soft, Pragmatic Play and JILI. And if you want to see everything 66zz has to offer in one place, visit the 66zz casino page.
- Android and iOS — available through official channels
- Odds update alongside live score updates
- SSL Encrypted — Data Secured