January 2010 - Tennis betting, odds and opinion

Exclusive expert Australian Open preview

Lindsay Andrew / 29 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Betfair customers have been fortunate enough to enjoy the services of international tennis betting guru Scott Ferguson for the 2010 Australian Open. Back by popular demand in advance of this weekend's finals, check out Scott's last analysis of the Open....Read more »

A Betfair trader's paradise

John Harms / 27 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Trading on the tennis majors presents a rare opportunity for Betfair punters to line up an easy set of green numbers, writes John Harms.Read more »

Belgian duo headed for confrontation

Tony Keen / 22 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Tony Keen predicts Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin will move one step closer towards a 'Belgian showdown' in the quarter-final stage of the Australian Open.Read more »

Australia Day to come early

Tony Keen / 21 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Tony Keen believes Australian trio will progress to the third round of the Australian Open.Read more »

Australian Open form

Lindsay Andrew / 18 January 2010 / Leave a comment

The Australian Open can be a brutal tournament on players who are under-prepared. It rewards those who work the hardest in the off-season, those who give up the festive celebrations in order to perform at their peak under the hot Melbourne sun.Read more »

Baghdatis through the hard way

Nick Tedeschi / 16 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Marcos Baghdatis was pushed all the way before reaching the Medibank International men's singles final on Friday night. And that might just be a worry for those tempted to back him, writes Nick Tedeschi.Read more »

All-Belgian Women's Final a possibility

Tony Keen / 14 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Tony Keen sees the distinct possibility of Belgian duo Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin facing each other in the Australian Open Women's Final. Read more »

Open could turn into Russian Roulette

Tony Keen / 13 January 2010 / Leave a comment

The Australian Open is not just about Federer and Nadal, with plenty of legitimate contenders, including Russian Nikolay Davydenko, in line for this year's title, argues Tony Keen.Read more »

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Lindsay Andrew / 10 January 2010 / 1 Comments

Want ground passes to anyday of the Australian Open 2010? Send us a few tweets about the tennis and retweet us showing that you would like to report from the Australian open. Include pics and anything else that comes to mind.Read more »

Roddick worth backing in Brisbane

Andy Morris / 10 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Andy Roddick is hard to oppose in the men's singles final at the Brisbane International tournament, writes Andy Morris.Read more »

Henin shows her nerve

Andy Morris / 08 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Whether they did so with their head or their heart, those who backed Justine Henin at the start of the Brisbane International look to have made a wise move, writes Andy Morris.Read more »

Tennis Betting: Easy draw in Qatar can keep Nadal in winning ways

Sean Calvert / 05 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Sean Calvert previews the three tournaments taking place this week including why Rafael Nadal can build on yesterday's win, Marin Cilic can come good on familiar territory and a seve-volleying Frenchman can "go deep" at a huge price....Read more »

Henin faces tough opener

Andy Morris / 02 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Everyone likes a fairy story. But the chances of Justine Henin making a fairytale comeback and winning her first tournament, the Brisbane International, receded when the draw was made, writes Andy Morris.Read more »