IPL Twenty20: Favourite teams of bookies and their odds
After corporate giants and Bollywood stars, it is the bookies’ turn to exploit the riches of the cash-rich IPL-based bets.
Taking cues from the strengths and weaknesses of the teams on paper,
Bookies are rooting for Hyderabad based Deccan Challengers as the team to win the coveted tournament.
International betting houses like Ladbrokes have also entered IPL betting fray and reportedly are making good business, a media report said.
Chennai Super Kings have emerged as the second contender after it posted a mammoth total against Kings X1.
But Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians are also closely watched. Rajasthan Royal Challengers are perceived to be the most unlikel team to win the contest.
Hyderabad Deccan Challengers: 4:1
Chennai Super Kings (Odds not known)
Mohali Kings XI Punjab (13:2)
Mumbai Indians (7:1)
Kolkata Knight Riders (15:2)
Delhi Daredevils (8:1)
Bangalore Royal Challengers (8:1)
Jaipur Rajasthan Royals (12:1)
NB: The standings were before the inaugural matches and may have changed.