Different Types of Bets in Asia Cup 2023

Different types of bets are offered during the 2023 edition of Asia Cup, one of the most eagerly awaited cricket tournaments. With 13 matches in the tournament and umpteen betting markets, cricket bettors can win big during Asia’s top cricketing event.  

Different Types of Bets – Online Cricket Betting

Cricket betting is a popular form of sports betting across the world. Fans can place bets on the ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup, Asia Cup, World Test Championship matches, Indian Premier League, Big Bash League, Pakistan Super League, etc. Each cricket match has plenty of betting markets, wherein the cricket fans place bets and earn big profits. The different types of bets include predicting the Toss winner, match winner, top-scoring batsman, total sixes and fours, etc. 

Types of Asia Cup Bets

Asia Cup 2023 edition will have six teams – India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal – fighting for the coveted prize. Pakistan and Sri Lanka co-host the 18-day-long tournament. The Island nation is the reigning champion, while India has won the tournament a record seven times. Pakistan has clinched the Asia Cup twice – 2000 and 2012. 

Cricket fans will be excited to place their bets during the Asia Cup. Plenty of Asia Cup betting markets will be available like other big tournaments. India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka are favorites to win the 16th edition of the Asia Cup. The Lankas are on a nine-game unbeaten run, while Pakistan is the No. 1 ODI side, and India has won 11 of 16 ODIs in 2023. 

 Let us look at the different types of bets in online cricket betting:  

Match Winner

It is a very common sports betting market wherein one has to guess which team will win the match. The betting odds depend on the head-to-head record between the two teams, the recent form of both teams, the availability of key players, etc. The match-winner betting market odds will change according to the match situation in the live or in-play betting.

Toss Winner

Coin toss in cricket decides who will bat and take the field first. In cricket betting, a coin toss is a popular betting market. Fans can predict which team will win the toss or whether a team will win the toss or not.  

Top-scoring Batsman

With the emergence of T20 cricket, the batters have started to dominate the game. The likes of Virat Kohli, Babar Azam, Kane Williamson, Jos Buttler, Shubman Gill, etc., are racking up runs consistently. Fans must predict which batter will score the most runs in a match or whether a particular player will score a hundred in the top-scoring batsman betting market. In T20s, batters scoring a century is rare, while in ODIs and Tests, it is very common. 

First Innings Total

Predicting the first innings score of a match is a familiar name in different types of bets in cricket. Fans can predict how much a team will score at the end of 20 and 50 overs in a T20 and ODI, respectively. There are also betting markets wherein one can predict the powerplay score or whether a team will score a specific number of runs at the end of 20 or 50 overs. 

Total Sixes and Fours

A popular cricket betting market is guessing the number of sixes and fours in a match. It is more prevalent during the T20 and ODIs, where batters enjoy taking the attack to the bowlers. Fans can wager whether a player will hit a specific number of sixes or not or the total hit sixes in a match or by a team.

The cricket betting markets mentioned above are the different types of bets prevalent among cricket fans. 

Concluding Thoughts 

The Asia Cup 2023 is a great opportunity for cricket fans to earn exciting cash rewards. Different types of bets are available during the tournament, with 13 matches played between August 30 and September 17. 

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