New Posts For Thread: Tennis injury withdrawalshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawalsIt puzzles me how anyone can build up a serious position on the bet side on any particular player in the outright tournament win market, when the whole outlay can be lost in the blink of an eye by a player getting injured either during a match or ev"Not really an issue , because it may affect you both ways, therefore even itself out."Yeabut, it's fairly rare event so, lets say it's 50/50 either way, if you are the unlucky one, you get the proverbial "sequence of heads tosses when you wanted tahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529931231#529931231"Not really an issue , because it may affect you both ways, therefore even itself out."Yeabut, it's fairly rare event so, lets say it's 50/50 either way, if you are the unlucky one, you get the proverbial "sequence of heads tosses when you wanted taSun, 17 Mar 2013 19:50:00 -0500This isn't really an issue as long as you don't have money in the market waiting to be matched when someone withdrawls from the tournament. Not really an issue , because it may affect you both ways, therefore even itself out. Let's say you are onhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529913249#529913249This isn't really an issue as long as you don't have money in the market waiting to be matched when someone withdrawls from the tournament. Not really an issue , because it may affect you both ways, therefore even itself out. Let's say you are onSun, 17 Mar 2013 08:31:25 -0500It surely is more of a risk for tennis though, it's very very unlikely e.g. in football that enough players will be sent off or injured for the match to end as a walkover 3-0 or whatever. Tennis needs subs, Murray could get Henman on from the bench?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529901411#529901411It surely is more of a risk for tennis though, it's very very unlikely e.g. in football that enough players will be sent off or injured for the match to end as a walkover 3-0 or whatever. Tennis needs subs, Murray could get Henman on from the bench?Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:15:33 -0500And anyway, betting is about probability. What's the probability that a player withdraws half-way through a tournament? Slim.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529901291#529901291And anyway, betting is about probability. What's the probability that a player withdraws half-way through a tournament? Slim.Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:10:45 -0500This isn't limited to tennis.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529901265#529901265This isn't limited to tennis.Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:10:02 -0500Remember it well JC, it was Wozniacki and her Dad the coach and yes Polish.Caused a bit of a stir....http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/tennis/news/story?id=4584676https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529898235#529898235Remember it well JC, it was Wozniacki and her Dad the coach and yes Polish.Caused a bit of a stir....http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/tennis/news/story?id=4584676Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:32:26 -0500forum evenThttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529896791#529896791forum evenTSat, 16 Mar 2013 14:45:45 -0500Wasn't an infamous betfair forum even the time a guy heard a (polish?) woman tennis player say to her coach she was going to withdraw during the match, the TV mic picked it up, the guy watching heard and translated and posted on the forum, and sure ehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529896783#529896783Wasn't an infamous betfair forum even the time a guy heard a (polish?) woman tennis player say to her coach she was going to withdraw during the match, the TV mic picked it up, the guy watching heard and translated and posted on the forum, and sure eSat, 16 Mar 2013 14:45:34 -0500Azarenka has a habit of pulling out of non slams between matches. You learn through experience and you can't leave money up in an outright market when she's involved. As mesmerised said she had an ankle injury so this one wasn't totally unexpected. Thttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529854799#529854799Azarenka has a habit of pulling out of non slams between matches. You learn through experience and you can't leave money up in an outright market when she's involved. As mesmerised said she had an ankle injury so this one wasn't totally unexpected. TFri, 15 Mar 2013 05:53:26 -0500Or perhaps only lay these mkts as at least then the defaults etc work in your favour.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29812015/tennis-injury-withdrawals?post_id=529853853#529853853Or perhaps only lay these mkts as at least then the defaults etc work in your favour.Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:50:26 -0500