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German golfer Martin Kaymer had odds of winning the prestigious BMW International Open 2011 set at 14 to 1. He was the favorite. (Martin Kaymer Chancen zu gewinnen BMW International Open 2011 14/1)
The golf club Munchen Nord-Eichenreid in Germany is holding a European Tour event for the fifteenth straight year and it is traditionally a low scoring venue, notes Rupert Wyman of William Hill.
Kaymer had opened at 9/1 odds but was currently sitting at 14/1.
Kaymer was looking to rediscover his swing at the BMW International Open.
Kaymer, who won the Championship in 2008, will be happy to play at home.
"For me, it's nice to be home for a week," said Kaymer, who spent Tuesday with his swing coach, trying to solve the problems that his driver caused last week at Congressional. He's been working on some changes but thought they'd kick in sooner.
"I'm not too far from playing well again," Kaymer said. "It's nice to play in front of my friends.
Odd to win the 2011 BMW International Open (see all odds here)
23 Jun
01:30 EDT
14/1
Martin Kaymer
18/1
Dustin Johnson
22/1
Sergio Garcia
22/1
Retief Goosen
22/1
Matteo Manassero
25/1
Anders Hansen
25/1
Paul Casey
25/1
Francesco Molinari
25/1
Ross Fisher
33/1
Simon Dyson
33/1
Miguel Angel Jimenez
33/1
Henrik Stenson
33/1
Peter Whiteford
40/1
Jamie Donaldson
40/1
David Horsey
40/1
Pablo Larrazabal
40/1
Joost Luiten
40/1
Chris Wood
50/1
Rafael Cabrera-Bello
50/1
Soren Kjeldsen
50/1
Shane Lowry
50/1
Danny Willett
50/1
Thomas Bjorn
50/1
Gary Boyd
50/1
Alex Cejka
50/1
Ricardo Gonzalez
50/1
Raphael Jacquelin
50/1
- Alistair Prescott, Gambling911.com
