Women's Draw : Tennis

Wimbledon Stat Attack: Maria to beat the handicap

Sat, 02 Jul 2011 09:47:17 +0000

Ben Caudell's stats show us how Maria Sharapova is not only likely to win this afternoon, she's also likely to beat Petra Kvitova's 3.5 game start.

Wimbledon Ladies Final Betting: Kvitova to be Czech-mated

Sat, 02 Jul 2011 09:25:40 +0000

There are good reasons for both players to feel nerves in today's final but Maria Sharapova's experience of having been there and done it should see her prevail, says Sean Calvert.

Wimbledon Betting: Can outsiders solve a problem like Maria?

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:40:20 +0000

An established name and three emerging talents make up the semi-finalists in this year's Wimbledon women's singles. Guy McCrea discusses who might win through and what it could mean for the future of women's tennis ...

Wimbledon Women's Winner Betting: Serena is a steal

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:24:17 +0000

Her absence from the women's Tour for the best part of a year has opened the door for others to come through, win Slams and cause her ranking to drop. But Serena is back and she means business, says Gary Boswell.

Wimbledon Results: Super Serena makes it 13

Sat, 03 Jul 2010 14:59:42 +0000

The pre-tournament favourite blows away Vera Zvonareva to successfully defend her Wimbledon title...

Wimbledon Women's Draw: First round shocks?

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:06:46 +0000

The following are The Boz's top five to turn over the odds in the 2010 Wimbledon women's singles first round draw...

Wimbledon Women's Draw: Can anyone stop Serena?

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 15:39:37 +0000

Gary Boswell likes the big price available on a young Italian to break her nation's Grand Slam title duck. Meanwhile, our man reckons this could be year that both Williams sisters are exposed. Didn't he say that last year, though?

Wimbledon Women's Tennis Betting: First round upsets on the cards

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:47:37 +0000

"You can't win Wimbledon in the first week but you can certainly lose it" is one of the tournament's cliches. Here are a few odds-on shots that may not even make it to round two, says Gary Boswell.

Wimbledon Women's Draw Betting: Back these outsiders, lay these favs

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:53:15 +0000

Gary Boswell watches the warm-up tournaments, crunches the numbers and applies his ratings system before talking us through who he's backing and laying for the ladies' crown at Wimbledon.

Wimbledon Betting: What's happened in the women's draw so far and what's happening next?

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 17:45:34 +0000

The Boz is still on the hunt for an outsider in the women's draw but he's starting to get the willies about a Venus v Serena final.......

Ivanovic wins - but not before drifting from 1.01 to 11.0 on Betfair

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:11:46 +0000

Lucky net-cord spares the blushes, and saves the millions, of her backers...

Wimbledon bets: Potential upsets in the first round of the women's draw

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:32:47 +0000

Gary Boswell looks through the first round of the women's draw in serach of potential upsets. Patty Schneider might struggle, Alize Cornet may come unstuck against a promising teenager and even Jelena Jankovic may have her work cut out.

The Women's Draw Part One: The ratings system explained

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:08:20 +0000

In part one of his analysis of the women's draw, Gary Boswell looks at the top 8 in the betting in the women's draw and asseses their qualities across eight disciplines. These are the eight...

The Women's draw part two - Ratings say Ivanovic and Venus

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:02:24 +0000

In part two Gary Boswell looks at the top 8 in the betting in the women's draw and asseses their qualities across eight disciplines. His ratings suggest Safina aand Kuznetsova can be discounted whilst Venus and Ivanovic are the players to be "green" on