How to Bet on Cricket at Ekbet

Simple process for beginners and experienced bettors alike.

  • Log in or register your Ekbet account if you are new
  • Navigate to the Cricket section from the main menu
  • Select the tournament or series you want to bet on
  • Choose a match from the upcoming fixtures list
  • Pick your preferred outcome from the available markets
  • Enter your stake and confirm by tapping “Bet Now”

For live betting, switch to the Live section where odds update ball by ball.

Popular Cricket Bet Types on Ekbet

Ekbet provides a wide variety of cricket betting markets to suit every style — from straightforward match winners to complex accumulator bets spanning multiple fixtures.

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Match Winner
Pick the winning team. Super Over applies for tied T20s.
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Top Batsman
Predict the highest run scorer in an innings or match.
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Top Bowler
Bet on the bowler who takes the most wickets.
Overs/Unders
Wager on total runs, wickets, sixes or fours over/under a set line.
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1X2 Result
Available in Test cricket: back a team win or draw.
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Accumulator
Combine up to 10 matches on a single bet slip for multiplied odds.
Bet Type Format Difficulty
Match Winner All formats Easy
Top Batsman All formats Medium
Overs/Unders All formats Medium
1X2 Result Test cricket Medium
Accumulator All formats Advanced

Top Cricket Tournaments Available on Ekbet

All major international and domestic tournaments with deep markets across match winner, player props, overs/unders and more.

  • IPL – Indian Premier League, the world's biggest T20 cricket competition
  • T20 World Cup – ICC's flagship international T20 tournament
  • Cricket World Cup – The ODI pinnacle of international cricket
  • Champions Trophy – ICC's elite 50-over competition for top nations
  • Big Bash League – Australia's premier T20 domestic competition
  • Vitality Blast – England's popular county T20 cricket competition
  • Test Matches – All major 5-day Test series between international sides

Cricket Betting Tips for Smarter Wagers

Making informed bets dramatically improves your chances of success. Use these expert tips to approach every match with confidence and discipline.

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Study Pitch & Conditions
Pitch type, weather and venue stats influence outcomes. Check if it's a batting or bowling surface before placing your bet.
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Check Team News
Injuries and squad changes shift odds significantly. Check confirmed lineups before betting to avoid backing a weakened side.
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Use the Stats Centre
Ekbet's Stats Centre provides head-to-head records, player form and venue history to support your betting decisions.
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Manage Your Bankroll
Set a budget. Use smaller stakes on accumulators, larger on safer singles. Never chase losses with bigger bets.

Live In-Play Cricket Betting at Ekbet

Odds shift after every ball — place bets while the match is in progress and capitalise on momentum changes, wickets and powerplay swings.

Ball-by-Ball Odds
Odds refresh after every delivery for maximum precision.
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Live Streaming
Watch selected matches directly within the Ekbet platform.
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In-Play Statistics
Real-time scorecards and player stats during the match.
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Flexible Markets
Next wicket, over runs, player milestones and more.

Use the Ekbet app for fastest real-time updates and push notifications.

Why Bet on Cricket with Ekbet?

Built specifically for Indian cricket fans.

  • Best Odds – Consistently competitive cricket odds across all formats
  • PAGCOR Licensed – Fully regulated, secure betting environment
  • 100% Welcome Bonus – New users get up to ₹5,000 on first sports deposit
  • Indian Payments – UPI, PhonePe, Paytm, bank transfer in INR
  • 24/7 Support – Round-the-clock live chat customer support

Cricket Betting FAQ

Yes, Ekbet is available across India and accepts INR. The platform is PAGCOR-licensed, providing a secure and regulated environment for Indian players.

Yes, Ekbet's in-play section updates ball by ball with markets including match winner, over runs and next wicket. Odds refresh after every delivery.

Ekbet covers IPL, T20 World Cup, Cricket World Cup, Champions Trophy, Big Bash League, Vitality Blast, and all major Test series between international sides.

Generally from ₹10 on cricket events, though the minimum stake may vary by market type and tournament.

Selected matches are available for live streaming for logged-in users with an account balance. Check the Live section for currently streaming fixtures.

Yes — Ekbet is PAGCOR-licensed with SSL encryption protecting all transactions. Player funds are held separately from operational accounts.

Arjun Rao
Senior Sports Betting Analyst
6+ years covering Indian online betting markets, with a specialisation in cricket odds, tournament analysis and responsible gambling.
Updated: April 2026