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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Betting exchanges have taken sports betting to a different level by allowing punters to bet on losers rather than winners. The concept behind a betting exchange is novel as well – you are not betting against a bookmaker as you do on a traditional sports betting website. Rather, you are betting against another punter. With [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Novak Djokovic is riding the crest of a wave of success in mens tennis and is starting to look solid and more reliable on the court. His win in the Australian Open was touched with class and his current form in the ATP Indian Wells tournament is looking to be just as strong. Djokovic has [...]
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It seems the days of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal battling it out for favouritism are gone with online bookmakers now downgrading Federer to third favourite behind Nadal and Novak Djokovic. It’s surprising considering how well he is still playing. What is more surprising is the gulf in betting between Federer as third favourite and [...]
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Online bookmakers reacted swiftly to Rafael Nadal’s exit from the Australian Open promoting Andy Murray to second favourite to win the event. He is now just over 2/1 to win behind Roger Federer at 2/1. Nadal’s exit came as a shock to everyone as he seemed to be going from strength to strength. Injury again [...]
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John McEnroe has nominated Andy Murray as one of the three who have what it takes to win this year’s US Open. I wonder if he has put the ‘mockers’ on Murray’s attempt. Mind you, Murray hasn’t helped himself in recent years when it comes to majors – he just doesn’t seem to be able [...]
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You would be excused for thinking that this year’s Men’s French Open only had two nominations, Roger Federer (the defending champion) and Rafael Nadal (the clay court king). Online bookmakers have opened with Rafael Nadal odds on favourite at almost 1/2, Federer’s second elect at 4/1 and daylight third – at least Novak Djokovic is [...]
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