A century is one of cricket’s biggest batting milestones, but what does it mean when you see it listed in a betting market? In cricket betting, a century means an individual batter scores at least 100 runs in a single innings. A century bet typically involves predicting whether a particular player will reach that milestone or whether any player will score 100 runs during a specified innings or match. Understanding the difference matters because cricket markets can have different settlement conditions. This guide explains how centuries are scored, the types of bets associated with them, and what to check before exploring...

Cricket has a big following, and there are plenty of high-profile domestic and international tournaments for fans to sink their teeth into. Among the most-watched are the ICC-organised events, including the Cricket World Cup, T20 World Cup and the World Test Championship. Elsewhere, the Ashes and IPL hold cricket enthusiasts in thrall, counting among the biggest cricket tournaments in the world. But what makes them so special? Our in-depth guide explores the top competitions, explaining their format, frequency of staging, and we’ve detailed the most recent winners of each.JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwdHlwZSUzRCUyMnRleHQlMkZqYXZhc2NyaXB0JTIyJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZqcy43YmV0LnBhcnRuZXJzJTJGamF2YXNjcmlwdC5waHAlM0ZwcmVmaXglM0RnMHRwcEFNSVpFbVhyWnp4QzYzOG5XTmQ3WmdxZFJMayUyNmFtcCUzQm1lZGlhJTNENDU5JTI2YW1wJTNCY2FtcGFpZ24lM0Q0MCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRQ== Biggest Cricket Tournaments at a Glance The ICC calendar is jam-packed with competitions....

The final match for men’s The Hundred is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 16 August 2026. This professional British cricket league is the only one in the current global cricket scene that plays in the 100-ball cricket format. Organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), it includes seven English and one Welsh team. It is also very modern, having been first played only in 2021. The men’s final is traditionally held at the Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. This year, Trent Rockets and Manchester Super Giants established themselves as the tournament’s two best performing franchises. As they...