Players Under the Microscope

Tennis Betting: Del Potro clone Marin Cilic can join the elite

Simon Mundie / 15 October 2009 / Leave a comment

6ft 6 Croat Marin Cilic made headlines during the US Open for his thrashing of Andy Murray. Simon Mundie tells us why that was no flash in the pan and what we can expect from the 21 year-old in the...Read more »

Three improvements Andy Murray must make to win a Grand Slam

Simon Mundie / 15 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Juan Martin Del Potro's US Open victory threatens to leave the British No.1 behind as the power boys set themselves for a period of dominance, writes Simon Mundie....Read more »

US Open Betting: Glamorous and gutsy, it's great to have Sharapova back

Guy McCrea / 12 August 2009 / Leave a comment

Maria Sharapova is back. But after nine months out with shoulder problems,some doubt whether the Russian can ever rekindle her past glories. Can Sharapova be considered a serious contender to win a second U.S. Open crown, asks Guy McCrea?...Read more »

US Open Betting: The ressurgence of Roddick

Simon Mundie / 18 July 2009 / Leave a comment

Federer was the man to walk away with the 2009 Wimbledon title but Simon Mundie believes Andy Roddick was the real star of the tournament. Here's the lowdown on the big-serving, swimsuit model marrying, all-round good guy who looks like...Read more »

Wimbledon Aftermath: What Andy Murray must do to improve

Simon Mundie / 09 July 2009 / Leave a comment

Simon Mundie outlines the issues Murray must tackle if he is to taste Grand Slam glory....Read more »

Monte Carlo Betting: We need to talk about Roger

Simon Mundie / 15 April 2009 / Leave a comment

Without a win in 2009 and a victory over Rafael Nadal on any surface since 2007, Roger Federer is at the lowest point of his career for many a year. Simon Mundie looks at the causes of the problem and...Read more »

Tennis Betting: Murray's Miami masterclass means more than just another trophy

Simon Mundie / 08 April 2009 / Leave a comment

Simon Mundie explains the significance of Andy Murray's win at the Miami Masters as he goes through the "who's who" of former winners and what they went on to achieve after wining in Florida. And it allows us to dream...Read more »

Tennis Betting: The rise or fall of Novak Djokovic?

Simon Mundie / 04 March 2009 / 1 Comments

Novak Djokovic was overshadowed in the second half of 2008 but encouraging victories in Shanghai and Dubai suggest that he might be ready to challenge for the top prizes again. Simon Mundie wonders if 'the Serbinator' has what it takes...Read more »

Tennis Betting: 'Dimitrov is a future top 10 star'

Barry Millns / 16 February 2009 / Leave a comment

After taking both Wimbledon and US Open junior titles last year, Grigor Dimitrov has showed no signs of being over-awed since making the step up on to the ATP tour. Barry Millns believes the Bulgarian is an exciting prospect....Read more »

Tennis Betting: Can Nadal complete the Grand Slam?

Simon Mundie / 07 February 2009 / Leave a comment

Simon Mundie assesses the Australian Open champion's chances of achieving tennis immortality by becoming the first man to win all four major titles in one season since 1969....Read more »

Tennis Betting: The ATP Tour 10 to follow for 2009

Matthew Walton / 28 December 2008 / Leave a comment

The start of the new tennis season is now just a matter of days away and we'll soon be heading off to Brisbane, Doha and Chennai to start another 11 months of professional (and profitable) tennis betting for 2009. Matthew...Read more »

Tennis Betting: New coach, same old Roddick?

Sean Calvert / 02 December 2008 / Leave a comment

If tennis was about serving alone then Andy Roddick would be competing for every major honour. Sean Calvert puts the former world number one under the microscope and asks if a new coach can help him raise his all-round gain...Read more »

Save your knackered Nadal bets for Australia

Ralph Ellis / 30 October 2008 / Leave a comment

Rafael Nadal has played almost a game of tennis every three days this year and it's starting to take its toll on the young Spanish powerhouse, says Ralph Ellis. So backing Gael Monfils this evening and Argentina in the Davis...Read more »

Andy Murray: How did he get this good this quickly?

Simon Mundie / 28 October 2008 / Leave a comment

Three years ago we watched a talented, yet petulant and physically weak prodigy lose to David Nalbandian in five sets at Wimbledon. This week Andy Murray is looking to win his third tournament in a row from a career-high ranking...Read more »