| Nadal and Serena Williams are my expected winners, | | | | partly explains the favouritism of there not being a |
| so it makes sense to follow them in Betfair's winning | | | | new winner in the ladies' tournament. The top two |
| double market (the combination of winners). They are | | | | seeds (Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic) would be |
| well-fancied in their outright winner markets (but not | | | | first time winners, as would fourth seed Kuznetzova, |
| favourites) and current odds of 10 (9/1) represent good | | | | but the presence of Venus and Serena, along with |
| value. | | | | Maria Sharapova, means a repeat winner (1.75 or 8/11) |
| Their prospective quarter finals against Richard | | | | has been backed more than a new one (2 - evens). |
| Gasquet and Svetlana Kuznetsova look like good | | | | The most interesting men's betting market is perhaps |
| draws and any payer in the last four has a good | | | | most aces. This comes down to a choice between |
| chance of going all the way. Nadal seems destined to | | | | the players expected to reach the final and the big |
| face a third straight final with Roger Federer, who | | | | servers who will fall along the way. Federer (5 or 4/1), |
| might well have to overcome Novak Djokovic - the | | | | with his use of angles, slice and ability to ace on the |
| other main contender for the title - in the semis. | | | | second serve is unsurprisingly more popular than Nadal, |
| Both the Williams sisters will be tough to beat, which | | | | available at 34 (33/1). |