1st Innings Score | T20/ODI Cricket Betting Guide 2020

In the shorter format like T20/ODI matches, teams who bat first always tend to score big. Since the last decade, cricket becomes a more batsman-friendly game. This is the reason, batsmen want to score more in order to keep the pressure on the opposite team. The reason is it also increases the chance of winning in the T20/ODI match.

If you want to make a bet on the “1st Innings Score” terms in a T20/ODI match, the online betting company will offer you to When you want to bet on 1st Innings Score of a T20/ODI match, the online betting company will offer you Over and Under options of a fractional run (like – 5.5 runs).

Besides, Why .5 or fractional run? That’s can be a question in your mind. Well, there’s certainly a reason behind it. Here, we are going to make it clear to you.

Generally, the bets like Over/Under will include “.5“. So, the confusing thing is how do teams score the .5 runs? Actually, it is not confusing at all. It makes this type of bet easier because it skips the possibility of a draw at all.

If the chosen option of yours matches the end result, then you will be the winner of the bet in this T20/ODI match. As a result, you can claim the stake. But, if the option chosen by you doesn’t match, then you will lose the bet. As a result, you can’t claim the stake and lose it.

For instance, suppose a T20/ODI match is happening between Bangladesh and Pakistan. You bet that the first innings score will be under 155.5. In the end, it seems you are right! The first innings score becomes 155 runs which are under 155.5 runs. So, you win the bet and claim the stakes.

But, if the score exceeded 155.5, then you could lose the bet and of course, lose the stake.

Furthermore, for understanding the “1st Innings Score” betting term, please check out the given examples below. You will have a better idea we are hoping.