Cricket
Cricket Odds on PJOK: How to Read the Prices
Quick Summary
- Decimal cricket odds convert to percentages by dividing 1 by the price.
- Test matches have three-way odds; limited-overs matches are usually two-way with tie rules.
- Runs lines are set where interest is balanced, not where scores will land.
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- Checked 5 Nov 2026
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Cricket odds look like any other sports prices, but the game adds a few twists: draws in Test cricket, ties and super overs in white-ball cricket, rain-affected targets and runs lines that depend on pitch and conditions. Reading those prices well means turning them into percentages and knowing how each market settles. This guide walks through the main cricket prices with hypothetical Taka examples, so you can see what each number is asking you to believe.
From price to percentage
Divide 1 by the decimal odds to get the implied chance. A side at 1.70 implies 58.8%; a side at 2.25 implies 44.4%. Together they make 103.2%, so this hypothetical match has a margin of about 3.2%. If you think the first side wins 65% of the time, the price looks generous to you; if you think 55%, it looks short.
| Odds | Implied chance | Return on ৳200 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.40 | 71.4% | ৳280 |
| 1.70 | 58.8% | ৳340 |
| 2.25 | 44.4% | ৳450 |
| 3.50 | 28.6% | ৳700 |
| 6.00 | 16.7% | ৳1,200 |
Format changes the market shape
Test matches can be drawn, so match odds are three-way: Team A, Team B or the draw. A draw is often the most likely result on a flat pitch in a rain-affected match, and its price reflects that. Limited-overs matches rarely end level; ties are usually settled by a super over, and the match winner market follows the official result.
Some sportsbooks offer a "tie" price in one-day and T20 cricket, with their own rules about how a tied match settles the main market. These details matter, so read the cricket rules section before betting on an unfamiliar market. Our Test cricket guide covers draw pricing in more depth.
Runs lines and player prices
An innings runs line, such as 165.5 in a T20, is the bookmaker's balancing point. It reflects the venue, the pitch, the line-ups and how people are betting. Typical prices are near 1.85 to 1.90 on both sides. A player runs line, such as 24.5 for an opener, is set the same way. Lines move when team news or conditions change.
Top batter markets have many possible winners, so their margins are bigger. If a side has eleven possible top scorers, adding the implied chances of all of them often gives a total well above 110%. That does not make them bad bets, but it does make them more expensive per Taka staked than a main runs line.
Comparing two markets: a worked example
Say, hypothetically, you like a side to post a big total. You could back "innings runs over 160.5" at 1.90 or that side to win at 1.80. A ৳200 stake returns ৳380 or ৳360. The first needs one innings to go a certain way; the second needs the whole match. The implied chances are 52.6% and 55.6%. Choosing the market that matches your actual view, rather than the one with the bigger number, is the best habit in cricket betting. See our cricket betting tips for more.
Cricket odds on PJOK
We could not confirm PJOK's cricket markets, odds formats or limits. Open the cricket section of the PJOK sportsbook to see current prices; the bet slip will show the potential return before you confirm. For general odds maths read the betting odds guide, and for the home league see BPL betting.
Three steps
How to read cricket odds in 3 steps
- 1Convert the price
Divide 1 by the decimal odds to see the implied chance of the outcome.
- 2Check the settlement rules
Confirm how the market treats draws, ties, super overs and rain on PJOK.
- 3Match market to view
Choose the market that matches your real opinion and stake one fixed unit.