Wimbledon odds in recent years have heavily favored Roger Federer on the men’s side as he has won five of the last six titles. Rafael Nadal ended Federer’s five year winning streak in Wimbledon betting odds a year ago.
Wimbledon on the women’s side at the sportsbook have favored Venus and Serena Williams with Venus winning five times and Serena winning twice. The women’s side looks more wide open in Wimbledon betting odds with former champions Amelie Mauresomo and Maria Sharapova having a chance. Also contenders in Wimbledon on the women’s side are Svetlana Kuznetsova who was very strong in the French Open, Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic and World #1 Dinara Safina.
Wimbledon are definitely the highlight of the Grand Slam tennis betting season. Different options are on the board at the online sportsbook including Wimbledon on players to win the event. Matchups will also be on the Wimbledon odds board at the sportsbook once the tournament gets underway. You will notice some heavy favorites in Wimbledon odds both on the choice to win the overall event and the matchups. Since Federer and Nadal have dominated men’s tennis they are likely to draw a lot of support in Wimbledon odds while Serena and Venus Williams always get action in Wimbledon at the online sportsbook on the women’s side of the draw. Longshots that could get attention from gamblers include crowd favorite Andy Murray on the men’s side and former winner Maria Sharapova. Longshots haven’t done well at Wimbledon recently but that doesn’t mean history can’t change in 2009.
You will notice that on every match in Wimbledon the seedings are listed. For example, you might have Federer as the #1 seed facing Andy Roddick who is seeded #4. The Wimbledon odds are likely to go right along with the seedings and favor Federer in this example. While the seedings are not always accurate, more often than not the Wimbledon will reflect the overall seedings in the tournament.
Wimbledon betting are exciting to consider since the tournament is considered the marquee event of the tennis season. The men’s side of the draw in Wimbledon betting odds still looks to be all about Federer and Nadal while the women’s side looks more wide open. Take a look at all of the great options for wagering on Wimbledon at the sportsbook today.
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