Cricket matches today | List of best live fixtures, latest betting odds & predictions for Wednesday, August 20

Wednesday, August 20 brings a variety of exciting fixtures across India’s domestic leagues and England’s popular franchise competition, The Hundred.

In the Delhi Premier League T20, Outer Delhi Warriors face North Delhi Strikers in a crucial matchup, with both sides eyeing momentum as the tournament heats up.

The Uttar Pradesh T20 League also serves up two entertaining clashes — Noida Super Kings meet Gorakhpur Lions in a balanced contest where both teams start on equal footing, while Lucknow Falcons take on Kanpur Superstars in a battle of contrasting styles, with odds yet to be announced.

Over in England, The Hundred returns with a double-header. Welsh Fire lock horns with Southern Brave in Cardiff, while London Spirit host Northern Superchargers in London. With the race for playoff spots intensifying, both fixtures are expected to be high-stakes encounters.

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Cricket matches today: Scheduled games, betting odds and predictions for Wednesday, August 20

Note: This is not an exhaustive list, but highlights the top international and domestic fixtures with competitive odds worth watching. All odds are via Dafabet unless otherwise stated and correct at time of publish.

Cricket matches tomorrow: Scheduled games, betting odds and predictions

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• Caribbean Premier League

7th Match (N), Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Trinbago Knight Riders

• Delhi Premier League T20

Match 29, Central Delhi Kings vs West Delhi Lions

• The Hundred Men's Competition

23rd Match (D/N), Oval Invincibles (Men) vs Trent Rockets (Men)

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