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MAY 29: FRENCH OPEN BETTING TIPS

TUESDAY was a much better day as the winning bets accumulated in between the rain showers at a soggy Roland Garros. Dmitry Tursunov got the day off to a fine start by not only taking a set from Alex Dolgopolov but defeating the Ukrainian in straight sets. I said...

MAY 28: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS TIPS

THE rain is set to fall at Roland Garros on Tuesday but we're hopeful of some play. The insanity continued in Paris on Monday, where a string of highly unlikely occurrences came to pass on a bizarre day at Roland Garros. First, Rafa Nadal dropped the opening set of...

MAY 27: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS TIPS

SUNDAY wasn't the start to the week I was hoping for at Roland Garros as Lukas Lacko allowed Sam Querrey to walk away with a straight-sets victory on day one of the French Open. Querrey's first 3-0 win in the tournament was achieved after a less than spirited effort...

MAY 26: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS TIPS

THE first round of the French Open begins on Sunday with 16 first-round matches on day one followed by 28 on day two and the final 20 on day three. That's weather permitting of course and of the 64 opening-round clashes last year there were six genuine upsets, the...

MAY 18: TENNIS BETTING TIPS

IT'S semi-finals day at the Foro Italico after a dramatic day's play in the men's singles in Rome on Friday. Amazingly, Novak Djokovic let a 6-2 5-2 lead slip against Tomas Berdych and the Czech came back to take the win in a deciding set after the world No.1...

MAY 17: TENNIS BETTING TIPS

THINGS didn't go as planned at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Thursday on what was in all truth a really poor day all told. Gilles Simon didn't turn up at all in his match with Roger Federer and was beaten as early as about game four of the match...

MAY 16: TENNIS BETTING TIPS

ATP Internazionali BNL d'Italia I SAID yesterday that Wednesday had the look of a tricky day's men's tennis betting in Rome and so it proved but at least this column came up with some winners. My recommended bet of the day was a comfortable winner when Philipp Kohlschreiber destroyed...

MAY 15: TENNIS BETTING TIPS

IT was one winner from two on Tuesday at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia and those who took my advice of laying Nico Almagro at a short price were quids in. The injury-hampered Almagro was a shocking price at 1.22 and I'm quite surprised he played at all but play...

MAY 14: TENNIS BETTING TIPS

THINGS didn't go quite to plan on Monday at the 2013 Internazionali BNL d'Italia when a fairly awful performance from Paulo Lorenzi allowed Kei Nishikori too much of an easy ride in the late-night match. In front of a virtually empty Centrale Court at around midnight local time Kei...

TENNIS: BNL I’TALIA TIPS

THE ATP World Tour moves seamlessly on from Madrid to Rome and the second of the back-to-back Masters 1000 tournaments, the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, look at today's first-round matches. The historic Foro Italico is the venue for this red-dirt event which will be played in slower conditions than we...

MAY 13: TENNIS BETTING TIPS

ATP Internazionali BNL d'Italia IT'S a fast turnaround for the stars of the ATP Tour as they hotfoot it from Madrid to Rome for the second of the back-to-back Masters 1000 tournaments and I've identified a couple of big priced alternatives to the favourites. Last week's back-to-lay wager on...

MAY 11: MADRID MASTERS TENNIS TIPS

FRIDAY was an excellent day at La Caja Magica for both my daily and outright tips, with Stan Wawrinka and Tomas Berdych both advancing to the semis. Despite not taking to the court until not far from the witching hour in Madrid, Wawrinka completed a three-set win that simultaneously...

MAY 10: MADRID OPEN TENNIS TIPS

IT'S quarter-finals day at the Mutua Madrid Open and Andy Murray is in action again after his late night win but this is far as he goes and Stan Wawrinka should also progress. Fernando Verdasco got my hopes up on Thursday in Madrid by producing a superb performance in...

MAY 9: MADRID OPEN TENNIS TIPS

IT'S a packed day of tennis on Thursday at the Mutua Madrid Open with Andy Murray, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer all in action. Nadal was far from his best on an overcast Wednesday at La Caja Magica in his relatively comfortable win over Benoit Paire. There are sure...

TENNIS: LA CAJA MAGICA TIPS

TUESDAY'S play at La Caja Magica sees Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer makes their debuts in this year's tournament and for Federer it's his first match of the season on the red dirt. The Swiss enjoys the quicker, lower bouncing conditions at altitude here in Madrid though...

TENNIS: MONTE CARLO MASTERS TIPS

GRIGOR DIMITROV did better than I thought against Rafa Nadal on Friday at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters which brought my winning run to an end. Rafa was still the winner most observers expected him to be but the young Bulgarian provided enough moments of real quality to take...

APRIL 19: MONTE CARLO TENNIS TIPS

IT was another profitable day on Thursday in what’s turning out to be an excellent week so far at the 2013 Monte Carlo Rolex Masters, as my recommended bet was an easy winner. Those laying Andy Murray to beat Stan Wawrinka 2-0 were in the money early on as...

TENNIS: TOUGHER FOR MURRAY

ANDY MURRAY'S comfortable victory over Edouard Roger-Vasselin was enough for a nice odds-against success with the Scot covering the minus 6.5 game handicap in a 6-16-4 victory. It was a good start to the claycourt swing for Murray but he may have to step it up today against Stan...

TENNIS: GET ON ANDY MURRAY

TODAY at the Monte Carlo Country Club sees Andy Murray, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic scheduled to make their tournament bows and the Scot has a comfortable-looking opener against Edouard Roger-Vasselin. The pair have met on one previous occasion, which was at the Australian Open last season when Murray...

TENNIS: MURRAY v FERRER TIPS

ANDY MURRAY has the perfect reason to beat David Ferrer in this afternoon's Sony Open Final in Miami. Do so and he'll become world No.2 ahead of Roger Federer, giving him easier draws in the Grand Slams. Those who took my pre-tournament advice of backing the Scot outright at...

WIMBLEDON FINAL: MURRAY v FEDERER

ALL eyes will be on Wimbledon's Centre Court this afternoon as Andy Murray tries to end the 76-year wait for a British winner. The Scot has reached the final in impressive style but standing in his way of making history is grass act Roger Federer, six times a champiosn...

WIMBLEDON: WOMEN’S FINAL

FANS are likely to be serenading Serena Williams as she bids for a fifth women’s Wimbledon crown tomorrow. The 30-year-old American, seeking a 14th Grand Slam title, is a biggest 1-6 at BetVictor to beat Pole star Agnieszka Radwanska who has been suffering with a sore throat. Radwanska is...

WIMBLEDON: BETTING LATEST

IF Andy Murray is crowned Wimbledon champion it will see UK bookmakers pay out £5million to patriotic punters. The Scot should move a step nearer his glory by beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in today's semi-finals. After making the last four for the fourth year in a row Murray is odds-on...

WIMBLEDON: BETTING LATEST

ANDY MURRAY is a short-priced favourite to beat David Ferrer and clinch a place in the Wimbledon semi-finals. The Scot is a biggest 4-9 with Ladbrokes, Paddy Power and Skybet but I can't see him getting an easy game against world No.5 David Ferrer who play away Juan Martin...

TENNIS: WIMBLEDON LATEST

COULD it be his year? That's what everyone's asking about Andy Murray as his path to the Wimbledon final opened up following Rafael Nadal's shock defeat to Lukas Rosol. The Scot has started is campaign well with two convincing wins over tough opponents and he is a biggest 6-1...

TENNIS: WIMBLEDON LATEST

BOOKIES reckon Andy Murray’s chances of winning a first Grand Slam this year appear are on the wane after his shock exit at the hands of Nicholas Mahut at the Queen’s Club. Murray, who had won the Aegon Championships for the past two years, looked badly in need of...

JUNE 10: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS FINAL

RAFAEL NADAL can create history at the French Open today and, having backed the world No.2 pre-tournament, I remain confident he will land a record seventh Roland Garros crown. World No.1 Novak Djokovic is bidding to create his own piece of history with a victory that would see him...

JUNE 8: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

It's semi-final day at the French Open in Paris where Rafael Nadal remains on course to capture a record seventh men's singles title. Standing in the way of the world No.2 is fellow Spaniard David Ferrer, the No.6 seed who ensured Andy Murray's Grand Slam wait goes on. The...

JUNE 6: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

ON WEDNESDAY the remaining French Open men's quarter-finals take place at Roland Garros and expectations are sure to be high after Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer thrilled the crowds on Tuesday. World No.2 Rafael Nadal remains on course for a record seventh title and I won't be changing my...

JUNE 4: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

ANDY MURRAY faces his toughest test yet today at the French Open in the shape of home favourite Richard Gasquet. The British No.1 looked back to his brilliant best at Roland Garros as he sent Santiago Giraldo packing in straight sets. World No.20 Gasquet is a step up in...

JUNE 2: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

Andy Murray tackles Santiago Giraldo today in the third round of the French Open and should reach the last 16. However, the British No.1 was troubled by a back injury during his victory over Jarkko Nieminen and any further problems could result in his Roland Garros bid ending prematurely....

MAY 31: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

World No.4 Andy Murray is in French Open second-round action today against Finland's Jarkko Nieminen. The Scot has won their three previous meetings and is 1-12 with Sportingbet and William Hill. Nieminen is 10-1 with Bet365. Murray should have few problems maintaining his unbeaten record against the world No.48....

MAY 29: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

RAFAEL NADAL gets his campaign underway today as he bids to win a record seventh French Open title in eight years. The King of Clay is bang in form on his favourite surface and arrived in Paris buoyed by victories in Monte Carlo, Barcelona and Rome. Nadal's win in...

MAY 28: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

THE second Grand Slam of the season is underway at Roland Garros in Paris where Rafael Nadal is bidding to land the Coupe des Mousquetaires for a record seventh time. Nadal, “The King of Clay”, is in superb form going into the tournament and will take some stopping. He...

MAY 21: DJOKOVIC v NADAL FINAL TIPS

The ATP1000 Rome Masters ends at Foro Italia on Monday with a mouthwatering clash between world No.1 Novak Djokovic and world No.3 Rafael Nadal in the men's final. Both players came through their semi-finals in straight sets on Saturday – Serbian Djokovic beating Roger Federer of Switzerland a few...

MAY 19: ROME TENNIS SEMI-FINAL TIPS

The semi-finals at the ATP1000 Rome Masters take place today and my tip to land a sixth title at Foro Italico Rafael Nadal is looking as strong as ever. He dumped Czech Tomas Berdych in straight sets to set up a clash with fellow Spaniard David Ferrer. World No.3...

MAY 18: TENNIS QUARTER-FINAL TIPS

WE are down to the last eight in the Rome Masters but the name of Andy Murray is absent from the quarter-final draw. The British No.1 suffered a shock three-set defeat at Foro Italico to Richard Gasquet and the Frenchman's reward is a meeting with Spaniard David Ferrer. World No.6...

MAY 16: ROME MASTERS TENNIS TIPS

RAFAEL NADAL, the player I'm backing for the Rome Masters, begins his quest for a sixth title today and should have few problems seeing off German Florian Mayer. The Mallorcan, who slipped to world No.3 at the weekend, is a best-priced 1-40 with Boylesports. Mayer, ranked 28, beat Nadal...

MAY 15: ROME MASTERS TENNIS TIPS

WITH the second Grand Slam of 2012 less than two weeks away it's time to kick the clay off the baseline and begin serving ace tips in the world of tennis. The French Open at Roland Garros gets underway later this month and Novak Djokovic and co are building...

APRIL 17: BAYERN v REAL MADRID

I DON'T know what Mr Fixit was on last night but he tipped me a tennis player to score first. He texted me yesterday morning and said, “Here's a good bet for tonight. Sevilla's Rebredo at 19-10 with unibet.” Him being the boss I took him at his word...

DJ SPINS HIS MAGIC

IT was another successful day at the US Open for tennis tipster David Jack. He accepted the first semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer was too close to call so predicted a five-set thriller at 11-4 with Skybet. That's exactly what we got with world No.1 Djokovic fighting...

US OPEN TENNIS SEMI-FINALS

ANDY MURRAY is just two matches from US Open glory and I'm still backing the Scot to grab his maiden Grand Slam at Flushing Meadows. The British No.1 is facing the two biggest challenges of his career in the next three days but he has no reason to believe...

US OPEN TENNIS: MURRAY v YOUNG

MY tip for US Open glory Andy Murray returned to form on Sunday with a rampaging 6-1 6-4 6-2 victory over Feliciano Lopez of Spain. I advised mrfixitstips followers to get on the 10-11 on offer for the British No.1 to win in straight sets and Murray didn't let...

US OPEN TENNIS: MURRAY v LOPEZ

ANDY MURRAY reached round three of the US Open on Friday night but only after the Scot took his fans on a rollercoaster ride at Flushing Meadows. The British No.1 trailed world No.41 Robin Haase 2-0 and many of his followers must have been fearing he was heading for...

US OPEN TENNIS: MURRAY HAASE TO WIN

BRITISH No.1 Andy Murray tackles Dutchman Robin Haase in the second round of the US Open today and another comfortable win is on the cards for the Scot. I correctly predicted the world No.4 – and my tip to land his first Grand Slam this month in New York...

US OPEN TENNIS – IT’S MURRAY’S TIME

The US Open gets underway on Monday and my money is on British No.1 Andy Murray to end the long wait for that elusive Grand Slam. A victory at Flushing Meadows would turn a largely disappointing season into the greatest of his career so far. Murray has previous at...

MASTERS FINAL: DJOKOVIC v MURRAY

British No.1 Andy Murray's confidence will be soaring ahead of the US Open if he can see off world No.1 Novak Djokovic in Cincinnati today. Murray defeated home favourite Mardy Fish on Saturday to reach the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 final, Djokovic through after the first-set retiral of...

ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000

BRITISH No.1 Andy Murray continues his US Open build-up on Wednesday with a second-round clash at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati. The 24-year-old Scot, who won the event in 2008, suffered a shock straight-sets defeat last week in Montreal to the ever-improving Kevin Anderson of South Africa....

WIMBLEDON MEN’S FINAL

RAFA NADAL has lost his world No.1 spot but isn't likely to give up on his Wimbledon crown. The Spaniard has looked virtually unstoppable as he tries to left a third successive title at SW19. Nadal was at his imperious best against Andy Murray in the semi-finals and now...

WIMBLEDON: MURRAY’S AGONY

ANDY MURRAY is 2-5 with bet365 never to win a Wimbledon singles title after another semi-final defeat by Rafael Nadal. Murray is 5-6 with the firm not to win a Grand Slam before 2014 and 5-1 to be knocked out of next year’s Wimbledon by the Spaniard at the...

WIMBLEDON: WOMEN’S FINAL

MARIA SHARPOVA has looked the woman to beat the last two weeks and is a short-priced 1-2 favourite with Ladbrokes to capture the singles crown on Saturday. The Russian has stormed to the Final and instead of the Williams sisters or even world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki she will look...

WIMBLEDON DAY 11 TIPS

ONLY Roger Federer has failed to join the big four party at Wimbledon after his shock defeat to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the semi-finals. Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray all eased through but six-time champ Fed busted thousands of lines as he threw away a two-set lead. I...

WIMBLEDON DAY 10 TIPS

IT'S women's semi-final day at Wimbledon and even without the Williams sisters we have two cracking matches in store. The best could be between title favourite Maria Sharapova and wild-card hopeful Sabine Lisicki. Sharapova has powered her way to the last four with few difficulties and is a best...

WIMBLEDON: DAY 9 TIPS

IT'S men's quarter-final day and as suspected the big four remain contention. While there have been shocks galore among the women, no one has so far been able to touch Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Andy Murray. I predicted all four to make the semis and that...

WIMBLEDON: DAY 8 TIPS

IT was a day of drama in the women's singles with the Williams sisters and world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki all being knocked out. As a result Russian Maria Sharapova is clear favourite for the title at 2-1 with Ladbrokes ahead of Petra Kvitova at 5-2. Victoria Azarenka is third...

WIMBLEDON: DAY 7 TIPS

BOOKIES are expecting a day of frenzied tennis betting as the last 16 in the men's singles take to the courts. Ladbrokes and other firms are braced for a busy day with most of the turnover expected to be on the Andy Murray v Richard Gasquet. Murray is a...

WIMBLEBON: DAY 5 TIPS

ROGER FEDERER and Novak Djokovic were easy winners on Thursday and Andy Murray should follow with a straightforward success against Ivan Ljubicic on Centre Court on Friday. Murray is a best 1-10 with Ladbrokes to beat the former world No.3 who has never been past the third round of...

WIMBLEDON: DAY FOUR TIPS

I HAD to settle for a single on Wednesday after tipping a double. Confused? Well let me explain. Andy Murray duly beat Tobias Kamke 3-0 but Milos Raonic retired hurt in his opening set against Gilles Muller so that part of the bet was voided. I'm hoping for better...

WIMBLEDON: MURRAY HURRY

ANDY MURRAY has been forced out to Court One for his second-round clash with Tobias Kamke. But the Scot shouldn't be too concerned at the snub by Wimbledon organisers as he shouldn't have linger around for too long. The Scot needed four sets to see off Daniel Gimeon-Traver in...

WIMBLEDON PREVIEW

THERE are only four men worth talking about when the action starts at Wimbledon on Monday. Bookies fear the big four and they're the players everyone wants to back. Outside of the world's top four the fifth favourite is 20-1 shot Juan Martin del Potro so you can see...

WIMBLEDON COUNTDOWN

DAVID JACK gave everyone a cracking lift in the French Open final by predicting the correct set score. He made a compelling argument for Rafael Nadal to beat Roger Federer by three sets to one at 14-5 and now punters will be desperate to hear his Wimbledon tips. That...

FRENCH OPEN FINAL – NADAL v FEDERER

RAFAEL NADAL is just one victory from a record-equalling sixth French Open titles and it's hard to see the world No.1's dreams being destroyed. The 25-year-old Mallorcan, who is looking to match Bjorn Borg's six Roland Garros crowns, comes up against the mighty Roger Federer. Nadal got there after...

FRENCH OPEN: NADAL v MURRAY

ANDY MURRAY will attempt to reach his first French Open final today – against “The King of Clay” and five-time champion Rafael Nadal. Given his Roland Garros record, world No.1 Nadal is the big favourite while British No.1 Murray has nothing to lose. For me, that is the key...

FRENCH OPEN: FEDERER v DJOKOVIC

ROGER FEDERER will stump the bookies today if he defeats Novak Djokovic in their French Open semi-final showdown at Roland Garros. Serbian world No.2 Djokovic is the 4-11 favourite with William Hill, 888sport, Blue Square and Boylesports, world No.3 Federer available at 5-2 with Skybet. This will be the...

FRENCH OPEN: MURRAY v CHELA

ANDY MURRAY booked his place in the French Open quarter-finals after winning the one-set shoot-out against Serbia's Viktor Troicki. I backed the British No.1 to prevail in the final set – and doubled up with 19-20 shot Roger Federer to beat Gael Monfils in straight sets. But it was...

FRENCH OPEN: NADAL v SODERLING

WORLD No.1 and five-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal is back in action today at Roland Garros – in a repeat of last year's final. Twelve months ago the Mallorcan captured his fifth title in Paris, beating today's opponent Robin Soderling 6-4 6-2 6-4. Nadal has won five of...

MURRAY v TROICKI – TO A FINISH

WORLD No.4 Andy Murray will bid to complete a stunning fightback today at the French Open when he resumes his last-16 clash with the ever-improving Viktor Troicki. Pre-match I would have taken British No.1 Murray to see off the world No.15 from Serbia comfortably, maybe giving up a set...

MAY 31: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

THE quarter-finals of the French Open get underway today with world No.3 Roger Federer in action against home favourite Gael Monfils. Parisien Monfils, the world No.9, upset the form book and myself on Monday when he sent David Ferrer packing in a five-set thriller. Some you win some you...

MAY 26: FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

BRITISH No.1 Andy Murray is back in action at the French Open on Thursday and should have few problems reaching round three in Paris. The Scot cruised to a 6-4 6-1 6-3 over French qualifier Eric Prodon on Tuesday and standing in his way today is Simone Bolelli of...

FRENCH OPEN TENNIS

The French Open is up and running in Paris but the guys likely to be around the business end at Roland Garros won't be out until Monday. All the talk going into the the second Grand Slam of 2011 surrounds world No.2 Novak Djokovic but I'm sticking with the...

TENNIS: FRENCH OPEN COUNTDOWN

NOVAK DJOKOVIC'S win in the Rome Masters extended the Serbian’s unbeaten run to 39 games and edged him closer towards breaking the all-time record for an unbeaten run. Paddy Power have been forced to cut the odds to 13-8 on him breaking Guillermo Villas record of 46 consecutive matches...

ANDY MURRAY BETTING LATEST

JOHN McENROE is 9-1 with Ladbrokes to be Andy Murray's next permanent coach. Following his split with Alex Corretja the firm have opened a book on his replacement and make Darren Cahill, Bob Brett and Tony Roche 7-1 co-favourites of three. Greg Rusedski is a 14-1 chance with Jeremy...

ATP TENNIS: INDIAN WELLS SEMI-FINALS

The first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the season has reached the semi-final stage with three of the world's top four in action today. World No.1 Rafael Nadal, my pre-tournament tip to win the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, tackles the resurgent and unseeded Juan Martin...

TENNIS: BONKERS AT INDIAN WELLS

JUAN MARTIN DEL POTRO got Mr Fixit's Tips off to a dream start at the ATP1000 event at Indian Wells in California with a cracking 4-1 Bonkers Bet! The big-hitting Argentine fought back from a set down against Croatian Ivan Ljubicic to advance 2-1. My pre-tournament tip and world...

TENNIS: ATP1000 INDIAN WELLS

The first ATP1000 event of the season, the BNP Paribas Open, is already underway in Indian Wells and on Saturday some of the best players in the world will hit the courts. World No.1 Rafael Nadal, one of several players to receive a first-round bye, tops the 96-strong field...

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