US Open 2010: Odds and Picks to Win the Men's Title

As play gets under way at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York on August 30th, tennis fans will be rooting for their favorite men's player to make it to the finals. Who will take the coveted US Open trophy? Will it be a classic battle between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal who have met in multiple tennis tournament finals. Could up and coming U.S. players, John Isner and Sam Querry make their mark and challenge for their first major title? Listed here are the odds to win the 2010 US Open.

2010 US Open Top Ten Odds and Picks to Win

Rafael Nadal
Nadal is the odds on favorite to win his first US Open title.
Odds to win: 9 to 4

Roger Federer
Winning the title five years in a row (2004-2008) and then losing to Juan Martin Del Potro in 2009, Federer has a lot to prove this year.
Odds to win: 5 to 2

Andy Murray
Murray recently split with his coach of three years. Will this affect his play at the US Open? Regardless, after his semi-final showing at Wimbledon, Murray will be a force to contend with.
Odds to win: 9 to 2

Novak Djokovic
Odds to win: 10 to 1

Robin Soderling
Odds to win: 12 to 1

Andy Roddick
Roddick would love to regain the spotlight of his first major title win at the US Open in 2003.
Odds to win: 15 to 1

Tomas Berdych
Odds to win: 15 to 1

Marin Cilic
Odds to win: 30 to 1

Nikolay Davydenko
Odds to win: 30 to 1

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Odds to win: 40/1

2010 US Open: Other Players to Watch

John Isner
Is Isner ready to become the new face of American men's tennis? If he wins the US Open, you can be sure he will have a greater presence in the sport.
Odds to win: 60 to 1

Sam Querrey
Another American who is gaining popularity on the tennis courts. Does Querrey have what it takes to win the US Open?
Odds to win: 80 to 1

Lleyton Hewitt
Having won the title in 2001, Hewitt is a longshot to win again nine years later.
Odds to win: 80 to 1

David Nalbandian
Odds to win: 80 to 1

When the US Open comes to a close on September 12th, will your favorite be hoisting the trophy above his head?

Sources:
http://www.usopen.org/
http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/tennis/news/story?id=5414852
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