Arguably the best tennis tournament of the first half of the season, outside of the majors, is the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, and the men’s final on Sunday should be spectacular as world No. 1 Rafael Nadal faces probably...
By Alan Banks on Jul 03, 2011
2011 Wimbledon – Finals Match 07/03/11 4561 Rafael Nadal -155 OFF OFF 09:00 ET Novak Djokovic +135 OFF OFF 2011 Wimbledon – First Set Winner (1st Set Must Be Completed for Action) 07/03/11 105 Rafael Nadal -130 OFF OFF...
By Alan Banks on Jul 02, 2011
by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS From 1983 to 2003, the world’s top two players never met each other in the Wimbledon men’s final. It’s about to happen for the seventh time in eight years — with a couple of twists....
By Alan Banks on Jul 02, 2011
By The Associated Press - WIMBLEDON, England — Having ensured his first trip to a Wimbledon final and first turn at No. 1 in the rankings with a thrill-a-minute victory, Novak Djokovic dropped to his back at the baseline,...
By Alan Banks on Jul 02, 2011
Petra Kvitova won her first Grand Slam title Saturday by beating Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-4 in the Wimbledon final. Kvitova was playing in her first major final, but it was three-time Grand Slam champion Sharapova that showed her nerves....
By Alan Banks on Jul 02, 2011
It’s an epic Wimbledon final on Sunday morning at the All England Club as top-seeded Rafael Nadal faces No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic. Nadal is the -165 favorite on Bodog’s tennis odds with Djokovic at +125. Nadal is going...
By Alan Banks on Jul 02, 2011
Ladies’ Singles – Finals Maria Sharapova(RUS) -180 vs. Petra Kvitova(CZE) +250 Gentlemen’s Doubles – Finals Bob Bryan(USA) / Mike Bryan(USA) vs. Robert Lindstedt(SWE) / Horia Tecau(ROU) Ladies’ Doubles – Finals Sabine Lisicki(GER) / Samantha Stosur(AUS) or Marina Erakovic /...
By Alan Banks on Jul 02, 2011
One half of Sunday’s men’s championship match at Wimbledon has been settled: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has advanced to his first final at the grass-court major at the All England Club and awaits either Rafael Nadal or Andy Murray, who...
By Alan Banks on Jul 01, 2011
If you took Roger Federer to win Wimbledon this year then your tennis betting bracket has officially been busted. No. 3-seeded and favored Federer was bounced in the quarterfinals on Wednesday by No. 12 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3-6, 6-7 (3-7),...
By Alan Banks on Jul 01, 2011
2011 Wimbledon – Semifinals Match 07/01/11 4558 Rafael Nadal -240 08:00 ET Andy Murray +190 2011 Wimbledon – Semifinals Match 07/01/11 4560 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga +200 08:00 ET Novak Djokovic -250 WTA – 2011 Wimbledon – London UK 07/02/11 4860...
By Alan Banks on Jun 30, 2011