Omega Mission Hills World Cup Golf Preview and Betting Tips
54th Edition of the Golf World Cup will be staged in China from 27th until 30th November, 2008. Total of 28 teams are taking part in this competition and Sweden is considered the favorite to lift the World Cup this time by various bookmakers at 7/2 odds. Both the Swedish players Stenson and Karlsson are Ryder cup players. Karlsson has won the European Order of Merit while Stenson has been 2nd and 3rd in the World cup before in 2005 and 2006 respectively. They are available to bet with the best odds of 4/1 at Totesport and Stanjames. English pair of Ian Poulter and Ross Fisher are second favourite of bookmakers and are available at best odds of 5/1 at Sporting bet and 26.5 at betfair. They are followed by Ireland and USA with Denmark as the 5th favourite. Last year winners Scotland are 12th favourites to start with at 25/1 with Bet365, Betfred and Skybet. Colin Montgomerie is teaming up with Alastair Forsyth who comes in place of Marc Warren. Indian pair of Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa are favoured by Bookmakers over the Scottish pair at 18/1 at Stan James. They seem like a good bet to cause some upset here with Jeev recently winning the Singapore open.Thailand pair of Thongchai Jaidee and Prayad Markaseng are available at 16/1 at Betfred and Stan James. Both the players combined have 11 victories on the Asian Tour and look to be a strong contenders here too as their betting Odds have been shortening from 25/1 initially. Each way terms betting for this event is at 1/4 for the top 4 places.