Tennis odds makers for the week of July 13-19 will have their sights fixed on Båstad Sweden –or at least some of them. While the rest of the sports betting world and the tennis betting world in particular is focused on the North American continent and preparations for the US Open, there will be a number of the world’s top players battling for the ATP Catella Swedish Open crown. Another one of the late clay tournaments in Northern Europe this is the best clay tennis action in the world during that week.
Tennis odds makers, like all the top players in the world will likely all be focused on the US and Canadian tournaments during the third week in July, but if you like clay, better to follow the tennis odds betting action in Sweden. In fact, if you like tennis in general, better to follow the action in Sweden. And if you’re a player participating in the tennis odds it also seems like it would be a good idea to check out the Catella Swedish Open tennis odds betting options.
At the end of each year the players from the ATP vote on their favorite tennis odds tournament and the Swedish Open has won award five times –the only tennis odds event, in fact, to win the honor five straight years during the early 2000s.
The game of professional tennis has changed somewhat since then and now the Swedish Open is visited only be second tier players and major clay fanatics. Everyone else with a legitimate shot at the US Open tennis betting are all preparing in hard court tournaments at that time of year.
The defending champ, Tommy Robredo will no doubt be in the tennis odds field. He’s won two of the last three years and seems to play in as many clay court sports betting events as is possible. The Spaniards in general have really made this tennis betting event their own in the past five years. In fact, a Spaniard has won the past four events here. Beginning with tennis odds world number one Rapha Nadal in 2005, Robredo and David Ferrer have been the only other Swedish Open champs.
The purse is a handsome reward for the winner with 450,000 Euros to be split among the top finishers. And although many of the elite players will be absent, if you love the game on clay, don’t miss out on this tennis tournament.
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