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Andy Roddick vs Marin Cilic 2010 Australian Open Betting Odds

by Matt Foust on Monday, January 25th, 2010

Andy Roddick vs Marin Cilic 2010 Australian Open Betting Odds: Andy Roddick and Marin Cilic will meet for just the third time ever when they step on the court at Rod Laver Arena this evening. The quarterfinals match between the two top 15 players is scheduled to get underway at approximately 11:00pm ET. 2010 Australian Open Betting Odds at online bookmaker Bodog.com have Roddick listed as a -200 moneyline favorite to take out the 14th ranked Cilic.

Andy Roddick advanced to the quarterfinals at Melbourne for the sixth time by beating Chilean Fernando Gonzalez in five Andy Roddick vs Marin Cilic 2010 Australian Open Betting Oddssets 6-3, 3-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday. Roddick scored 32 aces and committed just 17 unforced errors to beat Gonzalez and his powerful forehand. The victory brought the American's match record to 9-0 on the year and afforded him the opportunity to vye for his fifth career appearance in the Australian Open semi-finals.  

The 27 year old Roddick has never been to the finals in Melbourne, where he fell to Roger Federer in straight sets in last year's semi-final. Should Roddick get past Cilic, he will meet the winner between Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal.

Twenty-one year old Croatian Marin Cilic reached the quarterfinal round for a second consecutive major after upsetting fourth seeded Juan Martin Del Porto over the weekend. Cilic topped the Argentine in five sets 5-7, 6-4, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 after serving 20 aces and slamming home 67 winners.

The 6' 6" Monte Carlo resident, who won the Aircel Chennai Open in India prior to his arrival in Melbourne, has never made it past the quarterfinals in 11 Grand Slam appearances.

Cilic and Roddick spilt their two previous meetings with the American taking home a straight sets win in 2007 in London and the Croatian doing likewise in a 2008 match in Canada. 

Bodog.com Andy Roddick vs Marin Cilic 2010 Australian Open Betting Odds:

Andy Roddick -200

Marin Cilic +150

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