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Can Wimbledon Champ Amelie Mauresmo deny Justine Henin?

by Thomas Jensen on Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Can Wimbledon Champ Amelie Mauresmo deny Justine Henin? Amelie Mauresmo is the defending women's Wimbledon champion listed at +850 odds to repeat with WagerWeb.com. The grass courts of Wimbledon became Mauresmo's second career Grand Slam title. Her first was the 2006 Australian Open. Amelie Mauresmo faced Justine Henin in the final last year and defeated her 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Justine Henin is the woman to beat at +200 odds in England this year despite never winning a Wimbledon title however. Henin is playing some of the best tennis of her life and recently claimed her third straight French Open title.

The women's tournament is much more competitive than the men's and has a number of potential title contenders.

Ana Ivanovic, who fell to Henin in the French Open final.Â Â Maria Sharapova, the 2004 champion.

Serena Williams, who won back-to-back Wimbledon titles in 2002 and 2003.Â Â Venus Williams, a three-time Wimbledon champ who last won in 2005.

Others who women that tennis bettors should consider taking a look at is Svetlana Kuznetsova, Nadia Petrova and Jelena Jankovic. Jankovic is Point-Spreads.com's dark horse to win the Women's WImbledon 2007 Singles Title with good value at +800 odds at WagerWeb.com.

WagerWeb.com has posted tennis betting odds to win the 2007 Wimbledon Womens Single Title:

Serena Williams 225

Justine Henin 200

Maria Sharapova 425

Jelena Jankovic 800

Amelie Mauresmo 850

Venus Williams 1000

Nicole Vaidisova 1200

Ana Ivanovic 1400

Svetlana Kuznetsova 2200

Lucie Safarova 4500

Nadia Petrova 3500