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Even tennis seems to be a victim of rackets

Early in this Wimbledon tournament, more than £1m was placed on one internet betting site on the result of a match between the Austrian Jurgen Melzer and the American Wayne Odesnik. Several leading firms of bookmakers quickly suspended all bets on the match.

Early in this Wimbledon tournament, more than £1m was placed on one internet betting site on the result of a match between the Austrian Jurgen Melzer and the American Wayne Odesnik. Several leading firms of bookmakers quickly suspended all bets on the match.