2011 Wimbledon Semifinal Odds: Maria Sharapova vs Sabine Lisicki
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
by Bodog Sportsbook
The Wimbledon women’s semifinals are set for Thursday at the All England Club, and certainly the biggest name remaining in that draw is Maria Sharapova, who faces Germany’s Sabine Lisicki in...
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