Joe Wicks second-fav behind Fury for Sports Personality of the Year
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Joe Wicks has gone from 25/1 to just 6/1 to win BBC Sports Personality of the Year, we can report.
The ‘BodyCoach’ began last month as a rank outsider for the award, but significantsupport has seen his odds shorten dramatically to the point where he’s nowconsidered the second-favourite.
He faces atough fight to wrestle favouritism away from Tyson Fury, though, withthe heavyweight world champion odds-on to scoop the gong at 8/11.
Liverpoolace Jordan Henderson completes the single-figure hopefuls at 8/1, aheadof Lewis Hamilton at 10s and Anthony Joshua at 16s.
Alex Apatiof Ladbrokes said: “Joe Wicks is closing the gap on Fury in the race forSPOTY and his odds of doing exactly that are now at record lows.”
LadbrokesLatest Betting:
BBCSports Personality of the Year
Tyson Fury –8/11
Joe Wicks – 6/1
JordanHenderson – 8/1
LewisHamilton – 10/1
AnthonyJoshua – 16/1
20/1 bar
All oddsand markets correct as of date of publication
