Online Bookies make Aussies Favourites for The Ashes
1st July, 2009
The Aussies have arrived and are ready to retain the Ashes title this year.
With the First test just a week away fans will be getting geared up to watch the biggest rivalry in test cricket.
Since the tournament first started in 1882 the Ashes Tour has seen countless crickets compete for the glory of holding the famous urn.
Next Wednesday will see England play the Aussies in Cardiff in the first of five test matches.
Considering current form and inconsistencies, it is not to big a surprise to see online bookmakers pricing England at 3/1 underdogs going into the first test, while bookies make Australia 6/4 favourites.
Regarding Ashes Series betting many bookies believe that at least one of the games will be drawn, with Australia being eventual winners, at either 2-1 or 3-1.
Before they take on England next week though Australia have one more warm up test against England Lions, which starts today.Bookies also make the Aussies favourites to win this test too.
For more odds on the Ashes Tour visit our Odds Comparison site.
By Rommon
