Andy Murray is riding the crest of success at present having won his last two singles tournaments and his last doubles tournament. The added icing was a very good win over world number two Rafael Nadal last week. Those wins have given Murray the opportunity to claim the world number three position from Roger Federer [...]
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Tennis Betting – Murray Firing On Two Fronts
The ATP Tokyo event is proving to be fruitful for Andy Murray as he finds success in both the singles and the doubles. When it comes to tennis betting, there are only two considered a chance in the singles by bookmakers, that’s Murray and former number one Rafael Nadal. While attention is focused on the [...]
US Open To Be An Open Tennis Betting Event
As the tennis circuit slowly wends its way towards the US Open in late August, it’s interesting to watch the early betting on the event. Novak Djokovic has certainly had a great 2011 and bookmakers have posted him the early favourite. Rafael Nadal has had an up-and-down year, with most of the downs being at [...]
Last Thoughts – Can Djokovic Nail Nadal In Wimbledon Final
Today marks the end of the annual tennis pilgrimage to Wimbledon and the players have left the very best for last. New world number one Novak Djokovic takes on deposed world number one Rafael Nadal in what should be an enthralling game of tennis. Statistically, there’s not a blade of grass between them, but in [...]
Back Federer On Betting Exchanges For Value
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal go head to head in another classic Grand Slam final today, and it looks to be a great contest. Everyone (us included) had started to write Federer off, but he proved us all wrong, bringing Djokovic’s unbeaten run of 43 matches to a shattering end. Nadal had to do it [...]
French Open Betting – Djokovic Firms As Nadal Struggles
The French Open has been virtually owned by Rafael Nadal over the past six years. The only time he hasn’t won, he was out injured. While age seems to be catching up with Roger Federer, Nadal seems to be losing confidence more than skill or fitness levels. He has started his quest for a sixth [...]
Early Betting Trends On The French Open
With the French Open underway, it’s time to start looking at what the bookmakers are offering. While the main event is still a few days away, that doesn’t stop us trying to secure some decent odds. Unfortunately, outright betting on the French Open is concentrated solidly on Nadal and Djokovic. Federer, Murray, and the rest [...]
Murray Surprises In Rome Masters
Andy Murray has surprised many tennis fans by securing his best ever finish in a Rome Masters event. Murray has not been a noted clay court player in the past, however, his commitment to winning his quarter-final by coming back from 1-6 down in the first set to take the final two sets 6-1 was [...]
Tennis Betting – Have We Come To The End Of An Era?
Novak Djokovic confirmed over the weekend that he is the new star on the tennis block when he comprehensively defeated world number one Rafael Nadal in the Madrid Masters. Nadal admitted that he thought an era was drawing to a close. Tennis betting doesn’t quite agree with his prediction as Nadal continues to dominate in [...]
Bookmakers Punt Against Djokovic In Madrid Masters
As the men’s world tennis circuit moves to the clay surfaces, confidence in Novak Djokovik continuing his stunning start to the season are starting to fade. They are now playing on Rafael Nadal’s favourite surface, and bookmakers have responded by making him the odds on favourite to win the Madrid Masters. While much has been [...]