222bd Cricket Betting — Bet on All Formats from T20 to Test
From BPL and IPL to major international cricket matches, 222bd offers a wide range of betting markets — match winner to top batsman — along with live in-play odds.
Cricket's Three Formats and Major Tournaments
Each format has its own rhythm — understanding that makes betting decisions much easier.
T20
At just 20 overs, this is the fastest format of the game. BPL (Bangladesh Premier League), IPL and the T20 World Cup are its most popular competitions. Because matches finish quickly, the live betting market is very active.
ODI (One Day International)
This 50-over format allows for more tactical depth. ODI matches are played in bilateral series as well as the ICC Cricket World Cup. International series featuring the Tigers are of particular interest to cricket-following bettors.
Test Cricket
A draw is possible in this five-day format, so the market offers three outcome options. The longer duration means pitch behaviour, weather and player form have a much greater influence on the betting situation.
Football and Other Sports
Alongside cricket, you can also bet on football at 222bd. Goals can come at any time in football, so live odds change very quickly. Where cricket odds are shaped by wickets and run rate, football odds are driven by possession and goals — making the betting approach quite different for each sport.
Various markets are available in other sports as well. If you are looking for something beyond casino games, you can also try Go Rush — it offers a completely different style of gameplay.
Popular Betting Markets — How They Work
Understanding each market individually makes it easier to pick the right bet at the right moment.
Match Winner
The simplest market — bet on which team will win. T20 and ODI have two possible outcomes (Team A wins or Team B wins), while Test cricket has three (Team A wins, Team B wins, or draw). Example: if Team B is considered the favourite, a bet on Team B will return comparatively less.
Toss Market
Bet on the toss result before the match begins — whether Team A or Team B will win the toss. Many bettors are drawn to this market with pitch conditions and weather in mind. It has no direct connection to the final result of the match.
Top Batsman
Bet on which player will score the most runs for their team. The team's batting order and pitch conditions can help guide a good decision in this market.
Total Runs Over / Under
Bet on whether the total runs scored in an innings or across the whole match will be more (over) or less (under) than a set number. Example: if the line is 160 runs and you bet over, you win if 161 or more runs are scored.
Top Wicket-Taker
A market on which bowler will take the most wickets. If the pitch is bowler-friendly and a bowler in good form is playing, this market can be particularly interesting.
Multi Bet (Multiple Selections)
You can combine several bets into one multi bet. Example: combining three matches at odds of 1.40, 1.50 and 1.80 gives combined odds of 1.40 × 1.50 × 1.80 = 3.78 (approximately), so a ৳100 stake returns ৳378 — but if any one of the three bets loses, the entire stake is lost.
Handicap Betting
One team is given a virtual run advantage or deficit. When the gap between two teams is large, this market balances things out — the stronger team is given a minus run handicap, making the bet harder to win.
How to Read Odds
Betting odds are expressed in three different formats — decimal, fractional and American. All three convey the same information, just written differently. 222bd generally uses the decimal format, but it is useful to understand the others as well.
Example 1 — The same odds in three formats:
৳200 stake on Team A to win, odds:
Decimal 2.50 = Fractional 3/2 = American +150
If the bet wins, you receive ৳500 (৳300 profit + ৳200 original stake); if it loses, you lose ৳200.
Example 2 — Favourite's odds:
Odds on Team B to win:
Decimal 1.25 = Fractional 1/4 = American -400
American minus odds show how much you need to stake to make ৳100 profit. A ৳200 stake returns ৳250 (৳50 profit).
The figures above are examples used for explanation only — they are not the odds for any specific match or a guarantee of winning. Betting is entirely for entertainment.
How Odds Change During a Match
With live betting, you can place bets after the match has started. Odds update with every wicket, over and change in run rate. If a team scores quickly in the powerplay, the opponent's odds increase; if wickets fall early, the situation can reverse.
You have less time to decide during a live in-play session, so it helps to understand the markets well in advance. The markets described on this page also apply in-play, but odds change much faster.
When a Wicket Falls
When a wicket falls, the batting team's odds increase — especially if a key batsman is out. At that moment, the opponent's odds drop.
Run Rate Change
If the required run rate rises sharply in the final overs, the chasing team's odds climb quickly. A six in the death overs changes the situation immediately.
Over-by-Over Market
Bet on how many runs will be scored in each over. New odds are set before each over based on the bowler's form and the size of the ground.
Next Wicket Partnership
How many runs will the two batsmen add together — this market is available in-play and resets each time a wicket falls.
Some Tips for Responsible Betting
Betting is a form of entertainment — keeping that in mind and following a few basic habits makes for a better experience.
Decide how much you are willing to spend before each session. Do not go beyond that limit.
Before betting on any new market, read through the examples above and make sure you understand the rules.
A multi bet may look like it offers a higher return, but the risk is higher too — one losing bet means everything is lost. Start with small multi bets to get a feel for it.
Odds change fast in-play — so make decisions according to your own plan rather than in a rush.
Think of betting as entertainment, not as a way to earn money. Read the responsible gaming guide to learn more.
Start Betting on Cricket at 222bd
Get a 150% bonus on your first deposit, up to ৳5,000 (15x wagering). Minimum deposit is just ৳500 — via bKash, Nagad, Rocket or bank transfer. Withdrawals are generally completed in 15 minutes to 2 hours. For any issue, 24/7 live chat and email support is available in Bengali.
Log in to 222bdCricket Betting FAQ
See More
There is plenty more to explore at 222bd beyond cricket — browse your favourite section.