| 2009 Wimbledon: Lleyton Hewitt vs Philipp Petzschner Odds & Prediction |
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Friday, 26 June 2009
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 Lleyton Hewitt was very impressive in his match against fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina winning in straight sets as an underdog. Hewitt will now face German 55th seed Philipp Petzschner on Saturday June 27. Wimbledon oddsmakers at Bodog.com have Lleyton Hewitt as -1000 moneyline favorite over Philipp Petzschner who is listed as +550 underdog. Be sure to get your 2009 Wimbledon: Lleyton Hewitt vs Philipp Petzschner Odds & Prediction in now at Bodog.comPhilipp Petzschner defeated M. Zverev in a five set marathon is the second round. In the first round he beat R. Ram 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3), 6-1. He has 15 Challengers Circuit titles and 11 Futures titles. He’s currently 4-10 with no titles this year and one career title. In October, he captured his first ATP Title in Vienna after he won his qualifying round matches and defeated top seeded Stanislas Wawrinka in the first round. He is known for his incredible bursts of speed around the court. Lleyton Hewitt showcased tremendous variation in speed and placement to out-wit fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina, winning 6-3, 7-5, 7-5. “I executed perfectly,” said Hewitt. “I hit the ball great. Served unbelievable for most of the match and I took it to him right from the start. It was a big win. I wanted to beat a top five guy. These are the places you want to do it, too.” It was Hewitt’s first win over a Top 15 opponent since May 2007 and also his first Top 10 win at a Grand Slam championship since beating No. 2-ranked Andy Roddick in the 2005 Australian Open semi-finals, breaking a streak of 12 consecutive losses. Hewitt has reached the fourth round (or better) for the past five years. 2009 Wimbledon: Lleyton Hewitt vs Philipp Petzschner When: Sat, June 27, 2009 7:00 AM ET Line: Bodog.com Pick: Hewitt -1000 Point-Spreads.com 2009 Wimbledon: Lleyton Hewitt vs Philipp Petzschner The Bottom Line: Hewitt is well on his way to the the quarters. Be sure to get your 2009 Wimbledon: Lleyton Hewitt vs Philipp Petzschner Odds & Prediction in now at Bodog.com and receive a 10% Deposit Bonus and start winning today!                        |
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