Wimbledon Sweep

The Wimbledon 2009 sweepstake has been designed to give you a bit of extra fun during the tournament by allowing you to choose the players in the Mens draw you think have the best chance of progressing the furthest.

Prizes

First prize is guaranteed to be at least £35

Second prize of £10 and third prize of £5.

These prizes may optionally be increased to a maximum of 50% of the total proceeds at the discretion of the committee.

Rules

One selection from each pool of 4 players is allowed

A bonus player must be selected from the players outside of the top 16. This players points will be multiplied by 1.5. (A list of the top 50 players is attached for those that might just want to have a lucky dip!)

Entry fee of £5 per player is required

If a chosen player withdraws before the start of the tournament you may nominate a replacement from the same section of players. Please do this by nominating a reserve choice for each category.

The combined points scored between your five selections determines your position in the sweep.

Win a game – 1 Point

Win a match – 10 points

Win in straight sets – 10 points

Beat a higher ranked player – 10 points

(NB: Higher ranked means in terms of the sweepstake ratings NOT seeding, ATP ranking etc)

Progression

Reach Last 16 – 10 points

Reach QF – 20 points

Reach SF – 30 points

Reach Final – 40 points

Win tournament – 50 points

 

Player rankings are taken from the ATP entry system 16th April 2009.

  

Wimbledon Sweepstake 2009

Please pick one of the following:

#

Player Name

1st Choice

Reserve

1

Rafael Nadal

 

 

2

Roger Federer

 

 

3

Novak Djokovic

 

 

4

Andy Murray

 

 

Please pick one of the following:

5

Juan Martin Del Potro

 

 

6

Andy Roddick

 

 

7

Gilles Simon

 

 

8

Fernando Verdasco

 

 

Please pick one of the following:

9

Nikolay Davydenko

 

 

10

Gael Monfils

 

 

11

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

 

 

12

David Ferrer

 

 

Please pick one of the following:

13

Fernando Gonzalez

 

 

14

Tommy Robredo

 

 

15

David Nalbandian

 

 

16

Stanislas Wawrinka

 

 

 

 

Player rankings 17-50

 

#

Player Name

#

Player Name

#

Player Name

    17

James Blake

29

Rainer Schuettler

41

Simone Bolelli

    18

Marin Cilic

30

Nicolas Kiefer

42

Ernests Gulbis

    19

Radek Stepanek

31

Jurgen Melzer

43

Jeremy Chardy

    20

Nicolas Almagro

32

Feliciano Lopez

44

Florent Serra

    21

Marat Safin

33

Mario Ancic

45

Sam Querrey

    22

Igor Andreev

34

Philipp Kohlschreiber

46

Jose Acasuso

    23

Richard Gasguet

35

Victor Hanescu

47

Julien Benneteau

    24

Robin Soderling

36

Albert Montanes

48

Marc Gicquel

    25

Tomas Berdych

37

Igor Kunitsyn

49

M. Vassallo Arguello

    26

Ivo Karlovic

38

Viktor Troicki

50

Jarkko Nieminen

    27

Dmitry Tursunov

39

Paul-Henri Mathieu

 

 

    28

Mardy Fish

40

Andreas Seppi

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bonus Player: ........................................Reserve:……………………………

(N.B. The bonus player can be any player in the draw and does not have to come from the above list.)

 

Tie Breaker:

How many games will be played in the Men’s final?  . . . . . . . . . . . .