If sportsbooks are accurate-and they usually are tennis betting fans will have fewer viable wagering options than usual when the Championships, otherwise known as Wimbledon, serves up the third Major of the year in London, starting June 25. The oldest tennis tournament in the world, and the only Major played on grass, looks like a showdown between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal on the men's

  As has been the case recently, it looks like no more than a handful of men are in the tennis betting mix but as many as 25 women have plausible odds to capture singles titles at the sport's second Grand Slam event of the year, the French Open (Les internationaux de France de Roland-Garros) beginning in Paris, May 28.   Defending champion Rafael Nadal, the owner of a modern rec

Newly minted No. 1 ranked Novak Djokovic and 27-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams opened as respective favorites to win the men's and women's singles titles at the 2011 US Open at Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York, Aug. 29-Sept. 11.   Serbia's Djokovic, who opened as a 3/2 favorite over long-time tennis betting darlings Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, assumed the world's top r

Rafael Nadal goes for his second straight Wimbledon title, and third overall, when he meets Novak Djokovic in the men’s final on Sunday morning EST. The betting odds have Nadal as a -165 favorite at Bodog.eu. Nadal was the 2/1 co-favorite along with Roger Federer before the tourney began. Djokovic was third at 11/4. Nadal advanced to the final on Friday courtesy of a win over Andy Mur

With at least three men given a realistic chance to bring home the singles title and the women's bracket considered wide open, tennis betting fans may want to take a forehand whack at the future books posted for Wimbledon, the sport's third Major, which takes center court outside London, beginning June 20.   Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are bunched atop the men's si

How do you fall from No. 1 to No. 13 in the world rankings, go 19 months without a victory and still wind up as the golf betting favorite to win the US Open at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, June 16-19? You probably have to have the cache and name recognition of Tiger Woods.   To be fair, Woods is only the co-favorite for the second golf Major of the year, locked

Rafael Nadal is an odds-on favorite to win a record equaling sixth French Open men's singles title but the tennis betting is wide open on the women's side where Carolina Wozniacki is listed as the tepid 4/1 choice to capture her first-ever Major. The French Open, the second of tennis' Grand Slam events, begins serve on the red clay courts at Roland Garros, May 17.   Nadal, who had hi

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are expected to renew their heated rivalry in the men's singles competition but the women's bracket is wide open and tennis betting fans could be in a for a couple of surprises when the year's first Major, the Australian Open, is served up in Melbourne, Jan. 17-30.   Nadal, who is ranked No. 1 in the world after capturing three Major titles last year, t

Federer, Serena favored at Wimbledon   Defending champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams are the favorites for this year’s Wimbledon tournament beginning Monday. Here’s the preview from BroburySports.com.   Hit an overhead slam! You get a 50% Sign-up Bonus up to $500 (Use Promo Code: BROBURY50). Note you must make a minimum deposit of $100.

The dust, or more appropriately the red clay, barely has settled at the French Open in Paris but for tennis betting fans it's on to the third Major of the year, Wimbledon, at the All England Tennis Club, outside London, June 21-July 4.   Knocked out in the quarterfinals at Roland Garros, top seeds Roger Federer and Serena Williams are back as the respective men's and women's favorites