New Posts For Thread: Is it smart of players to tank in the Paris Masters?https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-mastersThis thread is not about whether it's right or wrong, but how smart it is? With Fed, Djoko and Nadal not there, it would have been a great opportunity for Murray to collect 1000 points. It would have been easier for him to collect 1000 pts here thanYes it appears that you are right bb. MC is voluntary and if chosen to play it will be counted as one of the four 500 series....so yes points from paris were there to be taken.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525716381#525716381Yes it appears that you are right bb. MC is voluntary and if chosen to play it will be counted as one of the four 500 series....so yes points from paris were there to be taken.Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:49:00 -0500isn't every 1000 tournie except MC mandatory?https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525702705#525702705isn't every 1000 tournie except MC mandatory?Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:27:33 -0500where you would need to reach final in Paris to get 235kNot to mention the 75% tax rate, commision to all you team etc.Ranking points are counted from 8 mandatory 1000 series. Paris is actually ninth for Murray because he withdrew from Madrid and rulhttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525700677#525700677where you would need to reach final in Paris to get 235kNot to mention the 75% tax rate, commision to all you team etc.Ranking points are counted from 8 mandatory 1000 series. Paris is actually ninth for Murray because he withdrew from Madrid and rulFri, 02 Nov 2012 06:26:02 -0500well how much money do you think a player could make if he, say, won the first set, went a break up in the second and then tanked? And save himself for London at the same time?https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525700275#525700275well how much money do you think a player could make if he, say, won the first set, went a break up in the second and then tanked? And save himself for London at the same time?Fri, 02 Nov 2012 05:59:36 -0500I don't think Murray or any of the top 4 really cares about the points so much. Unless you really want to be World Number 1 then yes. But other than that, 2nd or 4th it doest really matter. They will still play each other in any tournament they playhttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525699571#525699571I don't think Murray or any of the top 4 really cares about the points so much. Unless you really want to be World Number 1 then yes. But other than that, 2nd or 4th it doest really matter. They will still play each other in any tournament they playFri, 02 Nov 2012 04:48:07 -0500Ranking points are counted from 8 mandatory 1000 series. Paris is actually ninth for Murray because he withdrew from Madrid and rules say that he has to count that 0 from Madrid. I cant find anywhere how points are calculated when player is entered thttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525698817#525698817Ranking points are counted from 8 mandatory 1000 series. Paris is actually ninth for Murray because he withdrew from Madrid and rules say that he has to count that 0 from Madrid. I cant find anywhere how points are calculated when player is entered tFri, 02 Nov 2012 03:20:56 -0500There are a few that only have 1 slamhttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525694205#525694205There are a few that only have 1 slamThu, 01 Nov 2012 20:13:36 -0500its the only onehttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525694189#525694189its the only oneThu, 01 Nov 2012 20:12:57 -0500Marcelo Rioshttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525694163#525694163Marcelo RiosThu, 01 Nov 2012 20:11:33 -0500i cant see the difference between remembering no1 to slam winner to be honest. remember me no1 without slam which i cant remember ,as I dont remember onehttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29470567/is-it-smart-of-players-to-tank-in-the-paris-masters?post_id=525693207#525693207i cant see the difference between remembering no1 to slam winner to be honest. remember me no1 without slam which i cant remember ,as I dont remember oneThu, 01 Nov 2012 19:16:44 -0500