British Punters Expectations Rise as Murray Makes the Third Round

Jan 19, 2012

Australian Open 3rd round odds

Online tennis betting odds recalculated as Murray, Djodovic, Del Porto, and Nadal easily advance to the third round. As expected, the underdogs were punished by tennis’ greats.

Australian Open men’s tournament favorites easily sailed through the 2nd round, making the third round see the best players. The Serbian winning machine, Novak Djokovic, who won last year’s tournament as well as Wimbledon and US open, is going strong after another title. What remains to be seen is how strong his rivals really are.

Meanwhile, the British great hope, Andy Murray smacks his rival, Roger-Vasselin, 3-0. Also, Roger Federer will return to play in the third round after enjoying a free pass following his rival withdrawal.

Punters can continue to enjoy hot action on and off the courts at JackpotFinder-approved online sportsbooks Betfair, Bet365, and Pinnacle Sports.

Betfair gives Michael Londra, Murray’s opponent, a tiny chance of wining with a payout of 14/1 if Murray’s taken out. Betting on Murray will pay out a miniature 6/100. If anyone’s desperate for money, betting on Londra’ win of 3 sets to none will pay out 50/1.

Among the tournament favorites, Novak Djokovic will battle Nicoas Mahut. Sportsbooks don’t give Mahut much of a chance against the giant. Bet365 will payout a tiny 1/150 for Djokovic’s win, but making a bet on the opponent can net a handsome 28/1.

Another strong player, Del Potro, is favored with 2/100 by Pinnacle Sports. Believing in his Taiwanese rival, Lu, will bring 18/1 odds.

Australian Open 2012 betting offerings are open to all members of JackpotFinder-approved online sportsbooks Betfair, Bet365, and Pinnacle Sports, where bettors are free to enjoy live betting and mobile betting opportunities.