2008 US Open Betting: Women's Semi-Final Preview
The four ladies singles players still in contention for the 2008 US Open title will be in action today, as the tournament enters the semi-final stage. With the action heating up, William Hill have opened a number of exciting tennis betting markets, allowing fans to back their favourite players in two crucial US Open encounters.
In the first of today's matches Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva will take on Serbia's Jelena Jankovic. The match is more than a battle for a place in the US Open final, as both players stand to claim the number one ranking if they can progress to the next round of the tournament.
Based on recent form Dementieva is the 8/13 favourite to deny Jankovic an opportunity to win her first grand slam title. The Serbian, meanwhile, has been priced 6/5 to prevail against Dementieva.
Fans looking to cash in on high odds for this match should not miss out on William Hill's special betting markets where great prices are on offer to players who can correctly predict the run of play in the first set.
The day's second semi-final sees Serena Williams take on Dinara Safina. Williams is a clear favourite at odds of 4/11 while Safina is priced 2/1 to cause an upset in her US Open semi-final.
Set betting for this game offers some great odds with Williams priced 13/5 to win the encounter 2-1.
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