Andy Murray Masters Cup Betting Tips

Many tennis bettors were surprised when Gilles Simon trumped world #2 Roger Federer earlier in the week. Many wondered whether Simon was peaking at the right time and had the ability to derail Murray's efforts at securing another Masters title. Murray on a RollThose fears proved unfounded as Murray secured a victory over Simon, and a place in the semi-finals, by taking him 7-6 (7-4) 6-4. Federer, said to be suffering from a stomach bug, took out Andy Roddick's replacement Radek Stepanek early on Wednesday morning. This takes the weight off the upcoming match with Federer as Murray will know he is already safe into the semis. Federer must win against Murray in order to win his way in to the playoff stages. Djoko Looking StrongNovak Djokovic is also into the semis with the winner of the Davydenko/del Potro match progressing into the next stage as well. I'm confident that Murray has what it takes here to secure the title, if Federer doesn't qualify, this is definitely anybody's game. Even though the Swiss master has shown weakness in the past 12 months, he is always a force to be reckoned with when he is top form. If Murray can stop Federer in the dead-rubber match, back Murray at any odds. Current Odds from 888sportAndy Murray: 7/4Roger Federer: 5/2Novak Djokovic: 5/2Nikolay Davydenko: 12/11/08 Gilles Simon: 14/1Juan M Del Potro: 16/1