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Archive of entries posted on February 2012

Wednesday’s matches, 29th Feb

Gulbis v Darcis: Gulbis came through his match with Falla much easier than I thought. Falla faded badly in the second set and it ended 6-1. Darcis was 1-4 down in the first set of his match with Troicki but came back to win it 6-4.  They shared the next 2 sets with just a [...]

Tuesday’s games. 28th Feb

I don’t know where the day’s gone! Plenty games left so lets see if we can find anything interesting   Chardy v Machado: Chardy starts at 1.52 which seems huge against an out of form Machado. Chardy has a bad record in Mexico but he has won 7 in a row when starting as a [...]

Punting tips service – open for March signups.

After a poor start in January the kinks have been ironed out. ( A related post ) The results for Feb can be seen HERE. (up to today) Hit rate 62.9% Using a stake of 5% of the bank increased the bank by 40% If the tradeout prices weren’t used the bank increased by 94% [...]

Monday’s matches, 27th Feb

Kudla v Sela: Kudla has improved his ranking by 300 places in the last 12 months. He took the first set from Roddick a couple of weeks ago and pushed him close in the next 2 sets losing 7-6, 6-7, 4-6. He has reached the quarter finals of 2 recent Challenger events on hard courts. [...]

Punting tips results for Feb

These can be found on the forum. RESULTS   

Anyone receiving emails with subject “Change me” or from Bachus Mecus?

Is anyone else getting these emails? They are triggered when I post on the blog. I tried disabling the subscription plug in but it still happens. Please let me know if you are affected   ***UPDATE*** Ok the issue seems to be with email addresses stored on your forum profile. These arent used by me [...]

Sunday’s Finals, 26th Feb

Open 13 – 14:15 Del Potro v Llodra: Head to heads are 2-0 to Del Potro. They last played on the 13th Feb in Rotterdam. Del Potro won that in 3 sets. Llodra has proved to be very difficult to break this week.  He has lost just 1 set and all 9 sets have either [...]

Trading v Gambling

Over the past 12 months I have had a significant number of people asking me to provide punting tips. I have never really been a gambler but on the rare occasions when  have it hasn’t gone well. I came to the conclusion that  I was the world’s unluckiest gambler. The big difference between betting and trading [...]

Saturday’s matches, 25th Feb

Open 13 Semi Final – 13:00 Tsonga v Del Potro: Del Potro leads the head to heads 3-1. Tsonga won their most recent match which was last October. Del Potro’s game has improved in the few months since then. Del Potro had a long week last week losing to Federer in the Final in the [...]

Friday’s matches, 24th Feb

Copa Clara – 17:00 Wawrinka v Nishikori: They have never played before which I think actually favours Nishikori. Compared to other surfaces he is a bit of an unknown quantity on clay. He and his team will know all about Wawrinka on clay and will have devised a game plan accordingly. Both players are qute [...]