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Odds-Makers look toward 2016

As the memorable and historic 2015 tennis season winds down, tennis fans are engulfed in the intrigue surrounding the WTA Tour and ATP Tour year-end championships and the storylines for 2016. Will Djokovic and Serena dominate again? Will a first-time Grand Slam Champion break through? Are the days of Roger and Rafa lifting Grand Slam trophies over? Will Serena continue her dominance over Maria Sharapova? And how far will a US man advance at a Grand Slam tourney in 2016?

The odds-makers at SportsBettingDime.com, offer up odds on possible happenings at the year-end championships plus early odds on the 2016 season and Olympic Games. For additional details visit sportsbettingdime.com/news/tennis-odds-whats-in-store-for-tour-finals-and-2016/

2015-16 ATP/WTA Tour Year-End Championship Odds:

Odds to move into the top eight in the ATP rankings (and qualify for the 2015 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals):

• Richard Gasquet 10/1
• Kevin Anderson 15/1
• John Isner 15/1
• Milos Raonic 20/1

Odds to be bumped from the top eight in the ATP rankings for the 2015 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals:

• David Ferrer 7/1
• Rafael Nadal 15/1
• Kei Nishikori 15/1

Andy Murray/ATP World Tour Finals odds:

• Odds Murray plays all three round-robin matches 1/2
• Odds Murray plays fewer than three round-robin matches 2/1
• Odds Murray does not play at all 7/2

2016 Olympic Gold Medal Odds

Odds of winning the 2016 Olympic gold medal in men’s singles:

• Novak Djokovic 6/5
• Roger Federer 7/1
• Andy Murray 7/1
• Rafael Nadal 10/1
• Stan Wawrinka 12/1
• Thomaz Bellucci (top-ranked Brazilian male) 250/1

Odds of winning the 2016 Olympic gold medal in women’s singles:

• Serena Williams 9/5
• Maria Sharapova 8/1
• Teliana Pereira (top-ranked Brazilian female) 250/1

Odds of Serena Williams and Venus Williams winning the 2016 Olympic gold medal in doubles: 3/1

Odds of Bob and Mike Bryan winning the 2016 Olympic gold medal in doubles: 5/1

2016 Grand Slam Odds

Odds the following players win at least one Grand Slam in 2016:

• Novak Djokovic 1/4
• Roger Federer 3/1
• Andy Murray 3/1
• Rafael Nadal 4/1
• Stan Wawrinka 11/2

Odds the following male players win their first Grand Slam in 2016:

• Tomas Berdych 6/1
• Kei Nishikori 6/1
• John Isner 10/1
• Milos Raonic 10/1
• Grigor Dimitrov 12/1
• David Ferrer 12/1

Odds of the following female players winning their first Grand Slam in 2016:

• Simona Halep 7/2
• Madison Keys 9/2
• Belinda Bencic 5/1
• Eugenie Bouchard 5/1
• Caroline Wozniacki 5/1
• Garbine Muguruza 6/1
• Agnieszka Radwanska 6/1
• Lucie Safarova 6/1
• Sloane Stephens 6/1

Odds that a US male advances to the following point at a Grand Slam in 2016:

• Finals 15/1
• Semi-Finals 15/2
• Quarter-Finals 2/1
• Round of 16 1/4

Odds of a Federer/Nadal Grand Slam singles final in 2016: 5/1

Odds of Rafael Nadal winning the French Open in 2016: 3/1

Over/Under on Grand Slam singles titles for Novak Djokovic in 2016: 2.5

Over/Under on Grand Slam singles titles for Serena Williams in 2016: 2

Over/Under on Grand Slam singles titles, combined, for Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams in 2016: 4.5

Odds Maria Sharapova reaches a Grand Slam singles final in 2016: 1/2

Odds Maria Sharapova defeats Serena Williams in a match in 2016: 7/2

Posted on October 15, 2015
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