taka det Cricket Betting — From BPL to T20 World Cup
Bet on Bangladesh's most popular sport at taka det. Place bets across all markets from match winner to live in-play, quickly and easily.
Cricket's Three Formats and How They Differ for Betting
Before getting into cricket betting, it helps to know the three main formats. T20 is the shortest — each team faces 20 overs and the match wraps up in three to four hours. Odds move fast; every wicket or boundary directly affects them.
ODI, or One Day International, has 50 overs per side — a medium-length format where both tactics and patience matter. The betting markets are more varied because there is time for the situation to change.
Test cricket is played over five days. Because a draw is possible, you can bet on three outcomes — Team A wins, Team B wins, or the match is drawn. That extra option changes the odds structure entirely.
In Bangladesh, the most interest is in the BPL as it is the domestic tournament. Alongside it, IPL and ICC international tournaments — especially the T20 World Cup — get a lot of attention. taka det keeps betting markets open for every Bangladesh Tigers international match.
A fast-moving format where odds shift with every ball. The most popular format for live betting.
20 OversA medium-length 50-over format. Markets are more varied and you have time to read the game before deciding.
50 OversA long five-day format. You can bet on three outcomes, including the draw.
5 DaysBetting on Football and Other Sports
Beyond cricket, taka det also offers betting on football and a few other sports. Football markets cover the standard 90 minutes plus any added time. There are three outcomes — Team A wins, Team B wins, or a draw — similar to Test cricket, but the nature of the game is completely different.
Cricket has over-by-over markets (runs in an over, whether a wicket falls) that football does not have. A single goal in football shifts odds by roughly as much as a wicket in cricket — and in some situations, a wicket can have an even bigger impact.
Popular Cricket Markets
taka det offers a range of markets for cricket matches. Below are seven main markets with straightforward examples.
Which team wins the match — the simplest market available. In T20 or ODI there are two outcomes: Team A or Team B. Example: if you think Team A has the edge, bet on them.
Bet on which team wins the toss before the match begins. Since the toss result does not depend on anything else, odds are usually nearly equal for both sides.
Which batter will score the most runs? You pick the top performer in an innings. Example: if Team A's leading batter is in good form, you can back them.
Will the runs in an innings be above or below a set number? Example: if a T20 match has a line of 160 runs, you can bet over or under.
Combine bets from several markets into one. You need every selection to be correct to get the full return. Example: picking results from three matches multiplies the odds together, which can make them very large — but one wrong pick loses the whole bet.
Which bowler will take the most wickets? The team's bowling strategy and the pitch conditions are important factors in this market.
Bet on how many runs will be scored in the first over of an innings. In T20 matches, the powerplay overs are particularly significant.
How to Understand Odds
Odds are displayed in three formats — decimal, fractional and American. taka det mainly uses decimal format, but all three methods carry the same information.
| Format | For Team A | For Team B | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 2.25 | 1.80 | Total return including stake |
| Fractional | 5/4 | 4/5 | Profit ÷ Stake |
| American | +125 | -125 | + = profit on a ৳100 bet; − = amount needed to win ৳100 |
Example 1 — Team A (Decimal 2.25 / Fractional 5/4 / American +125):
A ৳500 bet returns ৳1,125 if you win — that is ৳625 profit plus your original ৳500 stake. If you lose, the full ৳500 is gone.
Example 2 — Team B (Decimal 1.80 / Fractional 4/5 / American -125):
Team B is the favourite. A ৳500 bet returns ৳900 in total if you win — ৳400 profit plus the original stake. In American format, -125 means you need to stake ৳125 to win ৳100.
Live In-Play Betting — Bet During the Match
LIVEOnce the match starts, odds change with every ball. When a wicket falls, the batting team's odds lengthen and the bowling team's shorten. If the batting side has made a strong start after the powerplay, their probability of winning will naturally be shown as higher.
taka det's live betting feature keeps markets updated while play is in progress. In the last five overs of a T20, as the required run rate rises or falls, there are opportunities to place new bets accordingly.
A few things to note with live betting: if play is interrupted by rain or bad light, some markets may temporarily close. A stable internet connection makes the live betting experience smoother.
Things to Know Before You Start Betting
Focus on one market
Start with simple markets like match winner or toss. Get comfortable with one before spreading across many at once.
Set a budget
Decide how much you will bet on each match before you start. Betting is for entertainment — do not bet out of fear of missing out.
Take your time with live betting
Odds move fast in live markets. Watch how things unfold rather than rushing. Place each bet with a clear head.
Read the rules
Before placing any bet, read taka det's terms and conditions. Knowing when a bet can be voided helps you avoid confusion.
How to Start Cricket Betting at taka det
Open an account at taka det and make your first deposit to receive a 100% bonus, up to ৳8,000 (bonus requires 25x wagering). The minimum deposit is just ৳100, and payment methods are bKash, Nagad and Rocket.
Withdrawals start from a minimum of ৳800, and most are processed within 5–30 minutes. Through the taka det VIP programme, regular play moves you up tiers and increases your weekly cashback. Support is available 24/7 via live chat and email in both Bengali and English.