We take a look at some of the Olympic highlights taking place on Monday 29 July including the 100m Women’s Breaststroke Final where Tatjana Smith from South Africa is a hot favourite.
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HOCKEY
The South African Women’s hocky team are in action today against Argentina the 6/1 2nd favourites to win the tournament. Netherlands are the 5/10 favourites for Gold and South Africa are rank outsiders at 250/1.
South Africa are 15/1 to beat Argentina with the draw on offer at 10/1.
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CYCLING
The Men’s Mountain Bike takes place Monday afternoon and Tom Pidcock is the firm favourite for Gold at 8/11. South African eyes will be on Alan Hatherly who has been having an excellent season and at 20/1 must be in with a shout for a medal.
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RUGBY SEVENS
The South African Women can no longer medal but they are in action in their final group game where they are 15/1 to beat Great Britain. This relates to a handicap of +24.5 points.
New Zealand (5/6) and Australia (15/10) are dominating the betting and you can click here for prices on all of the matches.
TENNIS
Carlos Alcaraz is the 8/11 favourite to win the Men’s Gold and Djokovic is the 5/2 2nd favourite.
Djokovic takes on fellow Grand Slam great Nadal today and the Serb is 2/15 for the win with Nadal priced at 5/1 – there are plenty of other markets on offer and you can click here for betting on Djokovic v Nadal
Iga Swiatek is 4/10 to win the Women’s tournament
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SWIMMING
Tatjana Smith has looked superb in qualifying for the 100m Breaststroke final which takes place on Monday night. The South African is the 9/20 favourite with her biggest rival expected to be Qianting Tang priced at 33/10.
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Other highlights include the 200m Women’s and Men’s Freestyle finals and the Men’s 100m Backstroke final where Jiayu Xu is the 8/11 favourite.
MONDAY BET
Smith to win the Women’s breaststroke at 9/20 and Xu to win the 100m backstroke for me at 8/11
The double works out at 14/10 and you can use this code to populate the bet slip 12642900 – note prices may change.
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Note prices correct at the time of writing but subject to change