Top-seeded Karlovic falls to Moya in Metz

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10/01/2008 - Metz, France (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former world No. 1 Carlos Moya upset top- seeded Croat Ivo Karlovic in second-round action Wednesday at the $540,000 Open de Moselle tennis tournament.

The unseeded Moya doused the 6-foot-10 Karlovic 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) on Day 3 here.

Meanwhile, fifth-seeded Russian Dmitry Tursunov whipped Argentine Jose Acasuso 6-2, 6-2 on the indoor hardcourt at Les Arenes, while another second-round result saw Serbian Janko Tipsarevic dismiss Latvian Ernests Gulbis 6-4, 6-4. Tursunov will meet Moya in Friday's quarterfinals.

The first round wrapped up here on Wednesday, as French qualifier Adrian Mannarino mauled sixth-seeded Italian Andreas Seppi 6-4, 6-2, while seventh- seeded Czech Radek Stepanek avoided an upset with a 6-3, 6-3 pasting of French crowd favorite Julien Benneteau, and another Frenchman, Michael Llodra, outlasted Spaniard and fellow lefthander Feliciano Lopez 7-6 (13-11), 6-7 (6-8), 6-3.

One other first-rounder saw South African qualifier Rik De Voest overcome another French favorite, wild card Arnaud Clement, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5. Clement captured the inaugural Metz event back in 2003.

The 2008 titlist here will take home $85,000.

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ODDS TO WIN THE BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Notre Dame
Ohio State
West Virginia
Texas
USC
Florida
California
Auburn
Oklahoma
Iowa
Louisville
Florida State
Michigan
Miami (FL)
LSU
Penn State
Virginia Tech
Nebraska
Tennessee
Georgia
Arizona State
Oregon
Clemson
Texas A&M
Texas Tech
Alabama
Arkansas
Boston College
Michigan State
Maryland
South Carolina
Colorado
Purdue
Georgia Tech
TCU
UCLA
Arizona
Pittsburgh
Iowa State
Wisconsin
North Carolina State
Virginia
North Carolina
Fresno State
Hawaii
Northwestern
BYU
Oregon State
UNLV
Field (Any Other Team)
5-1
7-1
8-1
8-1
8-1
12-1
15-1
15-1
18-1
20-1
20-1
20-1
20-1
20-1
25-1
40-1
40-1
50-1
60-1
60-1
60-1
70-1
70-1
100-1
100-1
100-1
100-1
100-1
150-1
200-1
200-1
200-1
200-1
200-1
250-1
250-1
300-1
300-1
300-1
300-1
300-1
300-1
400-1
500-1
500-1
500-1
500-1
1000-1
1000-1
40-1



ODDS TO WIN ACC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

Miami (FL)
Florida State
Virginia Tech
Clemson
Georgia Tech
Boston College
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Duke
2-1
2-1
3-1
7-1
15-1
15-1
15-1
30-1
30-1
30-1
50-1
500-1



ODDS TO WIN BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Texas Tech
Colorado
Iowa State
Texas A&M
Kansas State
Missouri
Kansas
Baylor
Oklahoma State
7-5
9-5
9-2
12-1
14-1
15-1
15-1
30-1
30-1
35-1
100-1
100-1



ODDS TO WIN SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

Auburn
Florida
LSU
Georgia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Mississippi State
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
5-2
11-4
4-1
6-1
7-1
7-1
9-1
20-1
28-1
75-1
100-1
300-1

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