Cricket Prediction & Free Betting Tips for Today’s Matches
Welcome to CricketPrediction.com - India’s data-driven cricket analysis platform. We deliver free cricket betting tips built on statistical models, not guesswork. Our prediction engine processes thousands of data points per match, analysing head-to-head records, venue statistics, player form, and real-time conditions to generate accurate win probabilities.
Every tip includes transparent reasoning. We show you why we favour one team, not just who. Whether you follow the IPL, PSL, Big Bash, or international cricket, our match predictions are updated daily with the latest team news and pitch reports.
Winner Prediction
West Indies
@ 21.00
+4.2%
Edge
9%
Our Prob
4.8%
Market
West Indies
@ 21.00
+4.2%
Edge
9%
Our Prob
4.8%
Market
Winner Prediction
KKR
@ 11.00
+4.9%
Edge
14%
Our Prob
9.1%
Market
Winner Prediction
Mumbai Indians
@ 3.85
+7.0%
Edge
33%
Our Prob
26%
Market
Mumbai Indians
@ 3.85
+7.0%
Edge
33%
Our Prob
26%
Market
Winner Prediction
Lahore Qalandars
Odds TBA
3.60+
Trigger
30%
Our Prob
3.33
Fair Odds
Lahore Qalandars
Odds TBA
3.60+
Trigger
30%
Our Prob
3.33
Fair Odds
Today’s Cricket Betting Tips
Below you will find our latest match predictions. Each card shows the win probability for both teams, the recommended bet (if value exists), and key factors driving the prediction. Use the tabs to filter by league or view only value bets where our edge exceeds the bookmaker margin.
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How We Predict Cricket Matches
Transparency separates legitimate analysis from guesswork. Here is exactly how our prediction model works, step by step.
Data Collection
Every prediction starts with data. We aggregate statistics from multiple sources covering historical match results, player performance metrics, venue records, and head-to-head histories. For T20 leagues, we track data going back 5+ seasons. For international cricket, our database spans decades.
The data includes batting averages by venue, bowling strike rates against specific opposition, powerplay run rates, death over economy, and dozens of other metrics. We update this database after every match, typically within 2-3 hours of the result being confirmed.
Probability Calculation
Raw data means nothing without a model to interpret it. Our system weighs recent form more heavily than historical averages - a batsman’s last 10 innings matter more than their career record. We apply venue adjustments because some grounds favour certain playing styles. A score of 160 at Chinnaswamy is below par; the same score at Chepauk might be competitive.
The model outputs a win probability for each team. If we calculate Team A at 62% to win, that means in 100 similar matches under identical conditions, Team A would win approximately 62 times. This probability then determines whether betting value exists.
Value Identification
Here is where prediction becomes betting advice. We convert bookmaker odds to implied probability using the formula: Implied % = 100 ÷ Decimal Odds. If a bookmaker offers 1.80 on Team A, they imply a 55.5% win chance.
When our model says 62% but the bookmaker implies 55.5%, we have positive expected value (+EV). Over many bets, backing these edges produces profit. We only recommend bets where our edge exceeds 2% - anything smaller gets absorbed by variance. This discipline is why our subscribers see consistent returns.
T20 League Coverage
Cricket runs year-round across multiple continents. We provide dedicated coverage for every major T20 league, with specialised analysis for each competition’s unique characteristics.
The Indian Premier League remains the world’s premier T20 competition. Our IPL betting tips hub provides match-by-match analysis, venue guides for all 10 home grounds, and toss strategy specific to Indian conditions. IPL features the highest concentration of international talent, making our player-level data particularly valuable.
Pakistan Super League runs through February and March. The PSL predictions section covers all six franchises with attention to the unique pitch conditions at Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi. PSL often delivers surprising results due to pitch variability - our venue-specific models account for this.
For southern hemisphere leagues, we cover the Big Bash League (BBL predictions) and SA20 (SA20 tips). These competitions overlap with the winter months, giving you year-round betting opportunities. The Super Smash in New Zealand and ILT20 in the UAE complete the global T20 calendar. Women’s cricket fans can follow our WPL coverage during the Indian domestic season.
International cricket receives equal attention. Our T20 World Cup hub tracks qualification scenarios, squad announcements, and outright winner odds leading into the 2026 tournament in India and Sri Lanka.
Cricket Betting Resources
Beyond match predictions, we publish educational content to help you bet smarter. These guides cover strategy, bankroll management, and the Indian betting landscape.
Complete guide to cricket betting markets, odds formats, and placing your first bet.
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Dew calculator, venue bias data, and captain decision patterns.
Staking strategies and risk management to protect your betting capital.
Lambi pari, over runs, and session markets explained for Indian bettors.
Verified prediction history with win/loss breakdown and ROI statistics.
Why Trust CricketPrediction.com?
The internet is full of tipsters making bold claims. Here is why our analysis stands apart from the noise.
Transparent Methodology
We do not hide behind “proprietary algorithms” without explanation. The section above details exactly how we generate predictions. If you disagree with our reasoning on a specific match, you can identify where our assumptions differ from yours. This transparency builds trust and helps you make informed decisions.
Verifiable Track Record
Every prediction we publish is timestamped and recorded. Visit our track record page to see historical performance across all leagues. We show wins, losses, void bets, and overall ROI. Unlike tipsters who delete losing picks, our full history remains public - judge our accuracy yourself.
No Paid Subscriptions
Premium tips often create perverse incentives - the tipster profits whether you win or lose. Our model aligns our interests with yours: we earn only when you sign up with partner bookmakers and place bets. If our tips consistently lose, you stop betting, and we earn nothing. This structure motivates accuracy.
Expert Analysis Team
Our predictions are overseen by Vikram Sharma, a quantitative strategist with 15+ years in data science and statistical modelling. The analysis combines domain expertise in cricket with rigorous mathematical frameworks used in financial markets. Learn more about our methodology and team.
Match Prediction Categories
Beyond the match winner market, we analyse several prediction types to give you comprehensive coverage.
Today Match Winner Prediction
The core of our service. We publish who will win today’s match with a probability percentage for each team. The prediction factors in recent form, head-to-head records, venue history, team news, and conditions. We update predictions when late information breaks - a key player injury or toss result can shift our assessment.
Each tip includes a value assessment. Sometimes our predicted winner is not the recommended bet because bookmaker odds already account for their advantage. We clearly label when value exists and when you should pass despite having a prediction.
Toss Prediction and Dew Analysis
Toss outcomes are genuinely random (coin flips follow physics, not patterns). However, what captains choose after winning the toss is predictable. Our toss prediction guide uses atmospheric science to forecast dew conditions and historical data to predict captain decisions.
Research across 44,224 matches shows toss winners gain a +2.8% advantage overall. At specific venues like Wankhede Stadium, where dew heavily favours chasing teams, the advantage is larger. Our dew calculator helps you assess whether bowling first offers genuine value.
Player Performance Markets
Top batsman and top bowler markets offer higher odds but require deeper analysis. We assess player form, matchup data (how a batsman performs against specific bowling types), and venue history. A batsman averaging 45 in T20s might average 60 at a particular ground due to favourable conditions.
These markets suit experienced bettors comfortable with variance. A top batsman pick at 6.00 odds needs to hit only 17% of the time to break even - but identifying which 17% requires granular data.
Legal and Responsible Betting
Online betting occupies a complex legal space in India. There is no central law that criminalises placing bets with offshore operators. International betting sites licensed in jurisdictions like Curacao, Malta, or the Isle of Man legally accept Indian customers. Our guide to betting legality in India explains the framework in detail.
Important: Some Indian states have enacted local prohibitions on gambling. Residents of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Assam, Sikkim, and Nagaland should verify their local laws before betting. We recommend consulting legal advice if uncertain about your jurisdiction.
Cricket betting should be entertainment, not a financial strategy. Set a budget you can afford to lose. Never chase losses. If betting stops being fun, organisations like Gamblers Anonymous and BeGambleAware offer free support. Read our responsible gambling guidelines before placing any bet.
Cricket Prediction FAQ
What makes a cricket prediction site reliable?
A reliable cricket prediction site uses data-driven models rather than gut feelings. Look for transparent methodology, verifiable track records, and analysis that explains the reasoning behind each tip. The best sites process thousands of data points including head-to-head records, venue statistics, player form, and pitch conditions. Avoid sites that claim "100% accuracy" - cricket has inherent variance, and honest analysts acknowledge this.
How do you predict who will win today match?
Our match winner predictions combine multiple analytical layers. We start with head-to-head records and recent team form across the last 10-15 matches. We then factor in venue-specific performance - some teams dominate at certain grounds. Player availability, pitch reports, and weather forecasts are incorporated before match day. Finally, we compare our calculated probability against bookmaker odds to identify value. The output is a win percentage for each team.
Are your cricket betting tips really free?
Yes, every prediction on CricketPrediction.com is 100% free. We cover T20, ODI, and Test matches daily without charging users. Our revenue comes from affiliate partnerships - when you sign up with a bookmaker through our links, we earn a commission. This model keeps tips free while funding our data infrastructure. Online betting is legal for Indian users on licensed international platforms.
How important is the toss in cricket betting?
Analysis of 44,224 matches shows toss winners gain a +2.8% match-winning advantage. This advantage varies by venue and conditions. At high-dew grounds like Wankhede, the advantage increases significantly because chasing teams benefit from a wet ball that neutralises spinners. We publish toss predictions with a dew calculator to help you factor this into your analysis.
What is the difference between prediction and betting tips?
A prediction states who we think will win based on probability analysis. A betting tip goes further - it identifies when the bookmaker odds offer positive expected value (+EV). We might predict Team A to win at 65% probability, but if the bookmaker prices them at 1.40 (71% implied), there is no betting value. Our tips highlight when odds exceed fair value, not just who will win.
Which cricket leagues do you cover?
We provide predictions for all major T20 leagues: IPL (India), PSL (Pakistan), BBL (Australia), SA20 (South Africa), ILT20 (UAE), WPL (India Women), and Super Smash (New Zealand). We also cover international cricket including ICC events like the T20 World Cup, ODI World Cup, and bilateral series between Test-playing nations.