Djokovic worthy favourite
IN THE absence of Rafa Nadal, the betting of the US Open Men's Championship has been re-jigged with Wimbeldon champion Novak Djokovic the 6/5 favourite.
Andy Murray will attract a lot of interest as always but the eighth seed may not have the answers for the likes of Djokovic and Federer with Djokovic a worthy favourite.
In the Women's Championship Victoria Azarenka has suffered defeat in the final of this tournament for the last two years but at 8/1 this could be her year to shine and win it for the first time.
Men's Championship - Novak Djokovic 6/5, Roger Federer 3/1, Andy Murray 7/2, Stan Wawrinka 14/1, Grigor Dimitrov 14/1, 20/1 Bar.
Women's Championship - Serena Williams 7/4, Maria Sharapova 6/1, Simona Halep 8/1, Victoria Azarenka 8/1, Genie Bouchard 9/1, Petra Kvitova 10/1, 20/1 Bar.