10 Reason why Very Zvonareva Could Win the 2010 US Open

Vera Zvonareva could win the 2010 US Open title, true story. It may surprise some of you dear tennis bettors to learn this little tidbit but there it is: the Russian could be the next US Open queen.

There are several reasons why Russian Vera Zvonareva could win the 2010 US Open title and why she might be the value bet in this match.

1. Zvonareva is desperately seeking her maiden major title,
2. She’s been knocking on major doors for several seasons, and as recently as, the 2010 Wimbledon Championships where she finished runner-up to Serena Williams,
3. She’s won ten of her last 11 matches,
4. She’s in the midst of a solid season, with one title in four final appearances,
5. She finished runner-up in Montreal (a US Open warm-up event) when she lost to Wozniacki, but returned the favour in the US Open semis sending the Dane packing;
6. In beating Wozniacki, she beat the US Open top seed, and de facto favourite for the title,
7. She advances into the US Open final without dropping a set,
8. She’s beaten Clijsters twice this season – at Wimbledon and Montreal,
9. She’s confident,
10. Nobody wants her to win!

If you don’t think Zvonareva has a solid chance at the title, you might want to head to our 10 Reasons Clijsters Will Win the US Open article.