Clydesdale Bank 40 Cricket Betting 2011

The CB40 is an English domestic 40 over cricket competition that has created great debate among cricket circles in England. Clydesdale Bank 40 cricket betting 2011 could not be as popular as other Sports Betting markets because the very future of the competition is in doubt.

The CB40 is one of the main forms of domestic one day cricket in England and Wales. Clydesdale Bank 40 cricket betting 2011 may not be as popular as County Championship betting and Twnety20 betting but it still provides good value across a variety of markets.

Clydesdale Bank 40 2011

The Clydesdale Bank 40 2011 involves 21 teams split into three divisions of seven. The format of the Clydesdale Bank 40 2011 is very simple with a group stage where the top team in each group progresses to the semi-finals.

The second best team across all three divisions makes up the last spot in the semi-finals and then the four teams battle it out for a place in the final which is traditionally held at Lords cricket ground each season.

Warwickshire are the side to beat in Clydesdale Bank 40 2011 because they hold the title.

CB40 Group A Betting

CB40 group A Cricket Betting looks the most difficult to call because it seems to be the most competitive or hardest group on paper. The counties in group one are; Derbyshire, Middlesex, Worcestershire, Sussex, Yorkshire, Kent and the Netherlands.

Every single one of the counties that make up CB40 group A betting could all go on and win the title. Kent and Sussex are probably the two strongest counties in the group as they have performed well in limited overs cricket in the recent past.

CB40 Group B Betting

CB40 group B betting will be competitive but the inclusion of Scotland into the group means there could be the odd match where a strong county is heavily odds on. CB40 group B betting contains some strong counties and one that could go on and complete a domestic treble.

The counties that make up CB40 group B betting are; Hampshire, Durham, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, Surrey, Leicestershire and Scotland. Hampshire are the current Twenty20 Cup champions and will be looking to add the 40 over title to their growing trophy collection.

CB40 Group C Betting

The third group of CB40 participants sacrifices nothing in terms of quality, it's simply down to the way the names came out of the hat. CB40 group three betting could rival any cricket betting market in 2011 because the gap between sides is very small.

The sides that make up the CB40 group C are; Nottinghamshire, Glamorgan, Gloucestershire, Essex, Somerset, Lancashire and Unicorns.CB40 group C betting is likely to be dominated by Essex and Somerset who have played well in this competition over the last two to three years.