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Betting is a thrilling sport in its own right. Instead of showing physical prowess, people showcase their armchair managerial knowledge tactical prowess to determine who will come out on top. However, betting on cricket doesn’t have to be limited to just the team winner or loser. There are several other betting ideas where you can use your skills and turn a profit.    Here are some uncommon ideas to test your luck: 1. Betting Draw Beyond victory or loss of either team, a third result exists in test matches, i.e. match draw. Usual cricket enthusiasts are not fond of a match that ends in a draw, but it could be a great option to bet upon. Laying the draw has an unusual perk – the ignorance of bookkeepers. Test cricket has formed a reputation of having as many draws as wins/losses; however, the reality is far from it. Over the decades, the rate of a drawn test match has steadily declined. While it once used to be around 45% in the 1980s, it fell below 30% in the current decade. In

The Sydney Sixers have announced the signing of the Australian star batsman Steve Smith for this summer’s Big Bash League, with the 30-year-old is expected to be available for the latter stages of the forthcoming season of Big Bash League. Smith was a part of the Sydney-based outfit that won the inaugural cup back in 2011-12. The world's No.1 Test batter has played 26 games for the Sixers. He said , “I am excited about getting an opportunity to play for the Sydney Sixers again.” “When the schedule came out and I saw there was a chance to wear the Magenta again I jumped at the opportunity and look forward to joining up with the team after my January national team commitments have ended,” the right-handed batsman added. ✍️ SIGNING NEWS! @stevesmith49 is back in magenta for @BBL |09! Details > https://t.co/dHolOOYJTA #smashemsixers #BBL09 pic.twitter.com/nt0MPVh7aM — Sydney Sixers (@SixersBBL) 14 November 2019 The Sydney Sixers kick off their BBL campaign on De

SETBACK: England batsman Joe Denly has been ruled out of the rest of England's five-match Twenty20 International series against New Zealand after damaging a ligament in his ankle during practice on Thursday. The England management have not summoned a replacement for the 33-year-old Kent batsman, who sustained ligament damage to his right ankle during the practice session. With that said, Denly missed the opening match on Friday, which England won by seven wickets. The next match is to be played in Wellington on Sunday at 01:00 GMT. Gutted to miss the T20s but determined to get back for the first test!! Great start by the boys in the first T20, go again today 👌🏻 Rolled my ankle on the boundary rope attempting to catch a ball for those asking 🤦🏼‍♂️ — Joe Denly (@joed1986) 2 November 2019 However, the top-order batsman has not yet been sidelined of the Test leg of the tour, which begins at Mount Maunganui on Thursday, 21 November.