# Cricket Odds API

The Odds API covers cricket odds for live and upcoming matches in a simple JSON API.

Not a developer? Current cricket odds can also be accessed in Excel or Google Sheets. For website owners, the odds widget brings bookmaker odds into websites with a simple HTML tag.

# Features

Cricket odds are covered for live and upcoming games.
Match winner odds are mainly covered at this time. See the full list of bookmakers.
Odds are refreshed at regular intervals. More information on update intervals can be found here.
Current odds data are available on all usage plans, including the free usage plan.
Historical cricket odds data is available on paid usage plans as early as 2020. See the table below for details. More information on historical data can be found on this page.
The API response includes deep links to bookmaker websites.

# Covered Cricket Tournaments

League / Tournament	Sport Key (use in the API)	Start of Historical Data
Asia Cup	cricket_asia_cup	2022-08-10T09:45:00Z
Big Bash	cricket_big_bash	2020-11-06T10:55:00Z
Caribbean Premier League	cricket_caribbean_premier_league	2022-09-13T00:15:00Z
ICC Champions Trophy	cricket_icc_trophy	2025-02-22T10:55:39Z
ICC World Cup	cricket_icc_world_cup	2022-09-13T00:25:00Z
ICC Women's World Cup	cricket_icc_world_cup_womens	2022-09-13T00:25:00Z
International Twenty20	cricket_international_t20	2022-08-10T09:45:00Z
IPL	cricket_ipl	2020-09-18T11:55:00Z
One Day Internationals	cricket_odi	2020-07-06T18:15:00Z
Pakistan Super League	cricket_psl	2023-02-10T23:35:38Z
T20 Blast	cricket_t20_blast	2023-06-07T06:50:38Z
T20 World Cup	cricket_t20_world_cup	2026-02-05T14:50:37Z
T20 Women's World Cup Odds	cricket_t20_world_cup_womens	2026-06-16T03:15:36Z
Test Matches	cricket_test_match	2020-06-06T10:05:00Z
The Hundred	cricket_the_hundred	2022-08-10T09:45:00Z

# Querying Cricket Odds

# Query Featured Cricket Markets

Featured markets, including match winner odds can be queried using the odds endpoint.

Parameters

To query current cricket odds for featured markets, the following parameters can be used:

sport For example, cricket_t20_world_cup_womens. Data will only be returned if the league or tournament is in season
regions Regions of bookmakers to return, for example uk
markets For example, h2h for match winner
apiKey Get a free API key

See the documentation for more options

Example API Request

https://api.the-odds-api.com/v4/sports/cricket_t20_world_cup_womens/odds?regions=uk&markets=h2h&oddsFormat=decimal&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY

Example API Response

The API will return live and upcoming cricket matches, including start times, competing teams, and odds from bookmakers for the specified regions and markets.

[{
    "id": "71b9b710e3cf263402dad65c58599771",
    "sport_key": "cricket_t20_world_cup_womens",
    "sport_title": "T20 Women's World Cup",
    "commence_time": "2026-06-16T13:30:00Z",
    "home_team": "New Zealand",
    "away_team": "Sri Lanka",
    "bookmakers": [
        {
        "key": "paddypower",
        "title": "Paddy Power",
        "last_update": "2026-06-16T04:48:31Z",
        "markets": [{
                "key": "h2h",
                "last_update": "2026-06-16T04:48:31Z",
                "outcomes": [
                    {"name": "New Zealand", "price": 1.25},
                    {"name": "Sri Lanka", "price": 4}
                ]
            }]
        },
        {
        "key": "williamhill",
        "title": "William Hill",
        "last_update": "2026-06-16T04:50:00Z",
        "markets": [{
            "key": "h2h",
            "last_update": "2026-06-16T04:50:00Z",
            "outcomes": [
                {"name": "New Zealand", "price": 1.25},
                {"name": "Sri Lanka", "price": 3.75}
            ]
        }
        ...

The usage cost of the API call in this example is

usage cost = [number of markets] x [number of regions] = 1 x 1 = 1 credit

See the API documentation for details.

# Other Sports