The Serb has displayed awesome form at the Australian Open but Britain’s world No2 will hope to exploit the slightest sign of vulnerabilityDamon Runyon would have loved modern tennis,with all its seductive – some would say corrupting – betting options but, whether he were allowed on the premises, or even he would struggle to frame an appealing price for either combatant in the final of the 2016 Australian Open on Sunday.
For all that the musty rascal reckoned “the race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong,but that’s the way to bet”, there is not enough between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray to propose the Serb will enjoy an easy time of it on Rod Laver Arena, or where he has beaten the Scot three times in finals.
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Source: theguardian.com