A plethora of worldwide cricket matches are being held this Wednesday and for those of you who fancy having a financial interest in them are going to be able to access plenty of betting markets, on which you can bet on a whole host of different outcomes and occurrences.
However, probably the most basic and popular type of bet fans of cricket will be tempted to place will be a straight win bet, and as there can only be one outcome of each cricket match of course, you have a 50/50 chance of winning when placing such a bet.
The first match that is being played on the 1st of August is the One Day International between Sri Lanka and South Africa, and from a form and also a betting point of view it is South Africa that is heading the betting markets at odds of 4/7, however if you fancy the chances of Sri Lanka coming out on top in that match you can bag odds of 7/5.
Those odds are currently available from Betfred, but as always the case to ensure you can secure them you will need to act quickly as the odds are subject to change at any time, due solely to the value of money being placed on either team.
Twenty20 International
There is a Twenty20 International being played out on the 1st of August 2018 and that is the match in which West Indies will be hoping to beat Bangladesh, and it does have to be said that there is a very good chance they may do just that.
As for the best odds you can secure you will find the West Indies available at odds of 1/2 but if you do fancy the chance of Bangladesh then their odds are 6/4, and therefore the match could go either way!
Other Cricket Matches
There is also an International Test Match along with a Vitality T20 Blast match too that will probably be tempting to bet on if you are a fan of any of the four teams taking part in them.
As for the International Test Match that is the match between England and India, there are three possible customers in this match you can back at betting site like Betfred, and they are for England to win at odds of 10/11, a draw is pencilled up at 3/1 and if you fancy placing a bet on the outsider to win that being India their odds are 21/10.
The Vitality T20 Blast is one in which the favourite to win does have an excellent and very realistic chance of winning and winning by a fair old score too!
That match will see Yorkshire taking on Derbyshire, and based on the balance of form Yorkshire are likely to come out on top and plenty of punters are mopping up the generous odds on then doing so t 2/5, even though Derbyshire could come out on top and win, there odds are not that tempting of high are 15/8.