Pakistan lives and breathes cricket. At x888 we have built a dedicated cricket betting experience that matches that passion — real-time PSL odds, international T20 and Test markets, in-play live betting, and instant PKR payouts directly to your JazzCash or Easypaisa wallet. 18+ only. Bet responsibly.
Walk into any chai dhaba in Lahore on match day and you will hear the same conversations — who is opening the batting, whether the pitch will swing, how many Babar Azam will score. Cricket is not just a sport in Pakistan; it is woven into daily life from Karachi's Defence Housing to the narrow streets of Rawalpindi. At x888, we took that national obsession and built a cricket betting platform around it.
Our cricket sportsbook covers every major format — Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise cricket, ICC T20 World Cups, bilateral T20I and ODI series, and five-day Test matches. For each fixture you will find dozens of markets: from straightforward match-winner bets to detailed prop markets like top Pakistan run-scorer, total sixes in the powerplay, method of dismissal, and individual over totals. There is always something to analyse and wager on, regardless of the format or stage of the game.
One feature that Pakistani cricket fans particularly value is x888's in-play live betting engine. When Pakistan are chasing a target and the required run rate climbs past eight an over, the live market odds shift in real time — reflecting the genuine tension of the match. You can place, monitor and cash out bets across the entire innings without ever leaving the x888 platform. The interface is clean, fast, and works smoothly on mobile data connections across all major Pakistani cities.
Getting money in and out is completely frictionless. x888 accepts deposits in Pakistani Rupees through JazzCash, Easypaisa, HBL, UBL, Meezan Bank and Bank Alfalah. Verified account holders typically receive their withdrawal within a few hours of requesting — so the moment a match finishes and your bet settles, your PKR winnings are on their way back to your mobile wallet.
Indicative market examples — actual odds on x888 update in real time during live matches.
Odds shown are illustrative examples only. Live odds on x888 fluctuate continuously based on match conditions.
Every format of the game, every major tournament — x888 has Pakistan cricket fans covered year-round.
All PSL franchise matches covered — Lahore Qalandars, Karachi Kings, Islamabad United, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators and Multan Sultans. Match winner, top batsman, most sixes and live in-play markets.
Bilateral T20I series and ICC T20 World Cup. Fastest format, most dynamic live market movement. Powerplay runs, super overs and method-of-dismissal props all available on x888.
50-over one-day internationals including ICC Cricket World Cup. Mid-innings line betting, partnership runs, innings totals and player milestones markets available from ball one.
Five-day Test cricket with match winner, draw option, series winner and session betting. Ideal for analytically-minded Pakistani bettors who enjoy in-depth research before placing.
A selection of the bet types available across cricket formats on the x888 platform.
| Market Type | Description | Available In |
|---|---|---|
| Match Winner | Which team wins the match outright | All formats |
| Top Batsman | Highest individual run-scorer for a specified team | T20, ODI, Test |
| Top Bowler | Most wickets taken by a bowler in the match or innings | All formats |
| Total Match Sixes | Over/Under on the total number of sixes hit in the match | T20, ODI |
| First Over Runs | Total runs scored in the first over of an innings | T20, ODI |
| Powerplay Score | Team score at the end of the powerplay overs | T20, ODI |
| Player Century | Will a named batsman score 100 or more runs? | ODI, Test |
| Series Winner | Which team wins a multi-match bilateral series | All formats |
| Toss Winner | Which team wins the coin toss | All formats |
| Method of Dismissal | How the next wicket will fall (caught, bowled, LBW, etc.) | In-play only |
| Next Wicket Over | In which over the next wicket will fall | In-play only |
| Tournament Winner | Outright market on PSL or ICC event winner | PSL, ICC events |
Smart research and disciplined bankroll management separate profitable bettors from casual punters.
In Pakistan, pitches at the National Bank Cricket Arena in Karachi behave very differently from Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Spin-friendly surfaces favour contrarian batting line totals. Check ground stats and weather forecasts before betting on any innings total or top bowler market.
A last-minute injury to an opening batsman or a key pace bowler dramatically shifts match odds. Follow Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announcements and team news before matches to avoid betting on outdated line-ups.
x888 displays odds in decimal format. Odds of 2.50 on a Rs 1,000 bet returns Rs 2,500 — your stake plus Rs 1,500 profit. Always calculate your expected return before placing, especially on accumulator bets where small misunderstandings compound across selections.
The live betting market on x888 is most valuable when you are watching the match and form a view that the current odds do not reflect reality — for example, when a spinner is turning the ball sharply but the market still favours the batting team at those odds. React to what you are seeing, not to pre-match assumptions.
Pakistan cricket is full of dramatic turnarounds — think Karachi Kings chasing 200 or a Lahore Qalandars last-over collapse. If your pre-match position has gone against you, do not place reactive in-play bets to recover. Stick to your pre-determined session budget and accept the outcome.
Day-night Tests at Pakistani venues often produce unexpected session results due to dew and under-floodlight conditions. The draw market and underdog team prices frequently offer better-than-fair value when bookmakers set odds primarily based on team rankings rather than surface conditions.
Real-time PSL and international cricket markets, competitive decimal odds, and PKR payouts straight to JazzCash or Easypaisa. The game is live — are you in?
Start Betting on CricketAll cricket betting transactions at x888 are processed in Pakistani Rupees — no currency conversion, no hidden fees.
Instant deposit and payout. Most popular method among x888 cricket bettors in Lahore and Karachi.
Instant deposit and same-day withdrawal. Widely available across Pakistan including smaller cities and towns.
Online bank transfer for players who prefer banking directly. Typically processed within the same business day.
Islamic banking option for x888 players in Pakistan. Standard processing times apply for transfers.
Full deposit and withdrawal support. Verified x888 accounts receive priority processing on all Bank Alfalah transactions.
All payment channels are SSL-encrypted. One-time KYC verification ensures your withdrawals process without delay.
Cricket betting at x888 is entertainment — not a guaranteed income stream. The passion Pakistani fans feel for the game can make it tempting to over-commit when your team is playing. Please keep the following in mind at all times:
Sports betting involves risk and outcomes cannot be predicted with certainty. Odds and markets displayed in the examples above are illustrative and for informational purposes only — they do not represent current live odds. Actual odds on the x888 platform change in real time based on match conditions and market activity. Always review full wagering terms before placing any bet. For complete rules see our Terms & Conditions and Responsible Gaming pages.