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From BPL, IPL and T20 World Cup to Test series — mcw like lets you bet across all formats on markets including match winner, top batsman, live in-play and many more.
Cricket's Three Formats and the Tournaments Bangladesh Fans Follow
To understand cricket betting, you need to know the formats first — because the type of bet and the number of markets differ for each format.
T20
Each team plays only 20 overs — so the pace is higher and in-play betting is more active. BPL and IPL are the most popular leagues in this format. Odds change quickly after every wicket or boundary.
ODI
A 50-over match — a mix of strategy and power. The ICC Cricket World Cup and bilateral series are usually played in this format. Total runs and wickets markets are especially popular here.
Test Cricket
This five-day format is the most traditional form of cricket. Match winner (including draw) and series result markets are available. Patience and analysis are more useful here.
The tournaments Bangladesh cricket fans follow the most
BPL is Bangladesh's own T20 franchise league — it is the most closely followed by local fans. India's IPL draws attention from around the world and many Bangladeshi bettors are active during this league. The volume of bets on Bangladesh Tigers matches rises notably during the T20 World Cup and ICC tournaments.
mcw like covers every tournament's matches — not just the big teams' games, but multiple markets are open for group stage matches too.
Cricket alongside Football and Other Sports — What's the Difference?
Besides cricket, mcw like offers betting on football, tennis and a few other sports. However, the betting experience for cricket and football is quite different.
A football match is only 90 minutes, so while the number of markets may be smaller, in-play betting moves fast. In cricket, the situation changes ball by ball — odds refresh after every wicket and total run projections shift over by over. This is why cricket betting demands more attention and observation.
In limited-overs cricket (T20 and ODI) there is no draw — one team must win. In Test matches a draw is possible, so the market has three outcomes: Team A win, Team B win or draw.
Betting is for entertainment only — play within a limited budget and follow the responsible gaming policy.
Football
90 minutes, three outcomes, fast in-play
Tennis
Set-by-set betting, service game markets
Cricket — Why Is It Different?
Over-by-over statistics, multiple in-match markets, ball-by-ball live betting and long match durations — these features make cricket unique for sports betting.
mcw like's Popular Betting Markets — How Each One Works
Before the match or while play is in progress — the markets below are generally available at mcw like.
Match Winner
Which of the two teams will win — this is the simplest market. In T20 and ODI there are only two outcomes.
Toss Winner
Which team will win the toss at the start of the match. This is an independent market regardless of the match result.
Top Batsman
Who will score the most runs for a specific team — this market requires you to pick one player from several options.
Total Runs Over/Under
Whether the total runs scored in an innings or a full match will go above or below a set line — this is the over/under market.
Multi Bet
Combining bets from several matches multiplies the odds — but all selections must be correct to get a return.
Next Wicket / First Wicket
At what score will the first wicket fall, or who will be the first to get out — these markets are especially active in live betting.
How to Read and Understand Odds
Odds are written in three formats — decimal, fractional and American. mcw like generally uses the decimal format, but knowing all three is useful on any platform.
| Format | Team A Win | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 3.00 | Total return of ৳3 on a ৳1 bet (profit ৳2) |
| Fractional | 2/1 | ৳2 profit for every ৳1 staked |
| American | +200 | ৳200 profit on a 100 stake |
Worked Example 1: Team A's winning odds are decimal 3.00, fractional 2/1, American +200. If you bet ৳200 and Team A wins, you get back a total of ৳600 (৳400 profit + ৳200 stake); if they lose, ৳200 is gone.
Favourite's Odds — Example 2
A favourite's odds are usually close to or just above 1.00 — because their chance of winning is higher. If Team B is the favourite, their odds might be:
| Format | Team B Win |
|---|---|
| Decimal | 1.80 |
| Fractional | 4/5 |
| American | -125 |
A negative American odds figure means how much you need to stake to win ৳100 in profit. For Team B, a ৳200 bet returns ৳360 (৳160 profit).
Odds only show the potential return — they are not a guarantee of the outcome. Enjoy betting as a form of entertainment.
Live In-Play Betting — Odds Shift as the Game Goes On
Live betting is the most active part of cricket at mcw like. You can place bets even after the match has started and the odds change after every ball.
When a wicket falls: the batting team's odds of winning go up (because the pressure increases) and the bowling team's odds drop — the market adjusts instantly.
During the powerplay: the chance of boundaries is higher in the first six overs. The total runs over/under market changes quickly during this period.
In the final over: when only a few runs separate the two sides, both teams' odds can come close to 1.50.
Think through each decision in live betting rather than rushing. Learn more about sports betting at mcw like Bet.
Some Practical Tips for Cricket Betting
Keep in mind that betting is for entertainment — and follow the tips below with that approach.
Set a Budget Beforehand
Decide how much you will stake on each match before you start and do not go beyond that limit. The minimum deposit at mcw like is ৳200.
Focus on One Market
Beginners should start with simpler markets like match winner. Spreading bets across too many markets at once splits your focus.
Keep an Eye on Pitch and Weather
Rain or the type of pitch can have a big effect on match results — especially in ODI and Test. Keep this information in mind before placing a bet.
Be Careful with Multi Bets
Multi bets offer bigger odds but the risk is also higher — one wrong selection out of three loses the whole bet. Try them only once you have built up some experience.
Take Breaks
Betting for a long stretch without a break reduces your ability to make good decisions. Take a short break after each match.
Play Responsibly
Betting is a form of entertainment — not a reliable source of income. If you have a problem, visit the responsible gaming page.
Get Started with Cricket Betting at mcw like
New accounts get a 150% bonus on the first deposit, up to ৳5,000 (wagering 20x the bonus amount). Minimum deposit ৳200 — via bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay or bank transfer. Withdrawals are generally completed within 15 minutes to 2 hours. 24/7 live chat support is available in Bengali and English for any questions.
Go to mcw like Login Pagemcw like Mobile App — Cricket Betting from Anywhere
The mcw like Android and iOS app is available through official channels. You can watch live scores and place in-play bets on the app — whether you are at the ground or at home.
The app is optimised for mobile screens, so navigating markets is easy even on a small screen. Find out more about the mcw like App on the relevant page.
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Cricket Betting Related Questions
Common questions that come up about cricket betting.