Tennis Betting at 10Bet
Tennis ranks among the most actively wagered sports in South Africa, with a dedicated following that spans Grand Slams, ATP, and WTA competitions year-round. At 10bet, you get competitive prematch and live odds across all four Grand Slams — the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, and the US Open — plus hundreds of ATP and WTA tour events. The platform is fully licensed and operates legally in South Africa under the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board. All major tennis markets are available on the 10bet app for Android and iOS, so you can place bets from anywhere. New sports bettors can claim up to R3 000 on their first deposit — a head start for your first tennis wager.
Place a Bet on Tennis with 10bet
Getting started with online tennis betting in South Africa at 10bet takes only a few minutes. Follow the steps below to register, fund your account, and place your first tennis wager.
Step-by-Step Guide
Register via 10bet: Click the button on this page to open the registration form on the 10bet website. Fill in your details, verify your identity, and create your account.
Make a deposit
Log in to your account and navigate to the Cashier section. Choose a supported payment method — EFT, Ozow, or card — and deposit a minimum of R25 to activate your account.
Claim your welcome bonus
On your first deposit, opt in to the sports welcome offer to receive up to R3 000 in bonus funds eligible for tennis betting.
Find a tennis match
Go to the Sports section, select Tennis, and browse the full list of available tournaments and live events. Use filters to sort by competition or match time.
Place your bet
Select your preferred market, enter your stake in the betslip, and confirm the wager. Your bet is logged instantly and visible under My Bets.
Types of Tennis Bets at 10bet
10bet covers a broad range of tennis betting markets across ATP, WTA, and ITF competitions. South African bettors can access both standard match markets and more granular game-level options. The following markets are available across most featured tournaments:
- Match Winner: Back either player to win a match outright. This is the most widely available market across all competitions on the platform.
- Set Betting: Predict the exact score in sets, such as 2-0 or 2-1 for best-of-three matches. This market offers higher odds than a standard match winner.
- Total Games: Wager on whether the total number of games in a match will be over or under a set line. Available on most ATP and WTA fixtures.
- Correct Score (Set): Bet on the exact set score for individual sets within a match. This market is available on selected Grand Slam and Masters events.
- Outright Winner: Place a futures bet on the tournament winner before or during the competition. Outright markets are open for all four Grand Slams and ATP 1000 events.
Popular Tennis Tournaments and Leagues
10bet lists tennis events across all major ATP, WTA, and ITF tiers, with coverage running 52 weeks a year. Live betting is available on the majority of featured matches, including Grand Slam main draw and qualifying rounds. The following competitions attract the strongest betting lines on the platform:
- Wimbledon: The ATP and WTA grass-court Grand Slam held annually in London, featuring markets from the first round through to the singles and doubles finals.
- Australian Open: The season-opening Grand Slam held in Melbourne every January, with outright, match winner, and set betting markets available throughout.
- French Open (Roland Garros): The clay-court Grand Slam held in Paris in May and June, offering the most in-depth market coverage for clay specialists.
- US Open: The year’s final Grand Slam, played in New York in August and September, with live markets available across all main draw matches.
- Paris Masters (Rolex Paris Masters): An ATP 1000 event held in Paris each November, offering competitive odds on the world’s top-ranked players on indoor hardcourt.
Live Tennis Betting on 10bet
10bet tennis live betting lets you wager on matches as they unfold, with odds updated point by point across ATP, WTA, and ITF fixtures. Markets shift in response to breaks of serve, set scores, and momentum changes, so bettors can identify value at specific moments during a match rather than committing to prematch odds alone. The live interface displays real-time scores alongside the current betting line, giving you the information needed to place an informed in-play wager within seconds.
Bet on Tennis via the 10bet App
The 10bet tennis betting app is available for both Android and iOS devices, giving South African bettors full access to prematch and live tennis markets, real-time odds updates, and the complete cashier function — including deposits and withdrawals — directly from their mobile device.
10bet Bonuses for Tennis Betting
Sports bonuses at 10bet apply to tennis betting, covering prematch and live wagers on ATP, WTA, and ITF events. New and returning bettors in South Africa have access to several active promotions. The offers below are currently available to qualifying accounts:
| Bonus | Details | Eligible Bet Types |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome Bonus — Up to R3 000, you’re welcome! | 100% match on your first deposit up to R3 000. Minimum deposit of R25 required. | Prematch and live sports bets, including tennis. |
| Acca Boost | Enhanced returns on pre-match accumulator bets when combining three or more selections. Exact boost percentage varies by qualifying acca. | Prematch accumulator bets across all sports, including tennis match winners and outright markets. |
| Cashback Offer | Partial refund on net losses over a qualifying period. Cashback credited as bonus funds. Terms and minimum stake apply. | Prematch and live tennis bets meeting minimum odds requirements. |
Tennis Betting Tips
These tips apply to all levels of tennis bettors on 10bet, from first-time account holders to experienced punters refining their approach. Informed decisions consistently outperform instinct-driven wagering over a sustained period of betting activity.
Surface type is one of the most significant variables in professional tennis. A player’s win rate on clay at Roland Garros may differ sharply from their hardcourt record at the Australian Open. Head-to-head records on a specific surface carry more predictive weight than overall career statistics. Serve statistics — first serve percentage, break points saved, and aces per match — directly affect the Total Games market and are available in pre-match data for most tour events.
- Prioritise surface-specific form: Review a player’s last 10 matches on the current surface type, not their overall season record.
- Factor in tournament draw position: Early-round opponents matter. A tough first-round match can affect a player’s performance deep into a Grand Slam draw.
- Monitor injury news before Grand Slams: Five-set formats amplify the impact of pre-existing physical issues that may not affect a best-of-three match.
- Use set betting for value: When one player is a strong favourite, set betting markets frequently offer better returns than a straight match winner at compressed odds.
10bet provides match statistics and real-time odds updates across all live tennis markets, giving you access to the data you need to assess value before confirming a bet.
FAQ
Is tennis betting on 10bet legal in South Africa?
Yes. 10bet holds a licence issued by the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board, which authorises it to offer online sports betting to South African residents. All tennis betting activity on the platform is fully regulated.
Which payment methods can I use for tennis betting deposits?
Deposits to fund tennis bets can be made via EFT, Ozow, and Visa or Mastercard. The minimum deposit amount is R25. All transactions are processed in ZAR, so no currency conversion is applied.
Does the welcome bonus apply to tennis bets?
Yes. The Up to R3 000 welcome bonus is eligible for use on prematch and live tennis bets. Standard wagering requirements and minimum odds conditions apply before bonus funds can be withdrawn. Full terms are available on the promotions page.
Can I bet on both ATP and WTA matches at 10bet?
Yes. 10bet covers both ATP and WTA tours across all four Grand Slams, ATP 1000 and 500 events, WTA Premier and International events, plus selected ITF fixtures. Markets vary by event tier but typically include match winner, set betting, and totals.
How are winnings paid out after a tennis bet settles?
Winnings are credited to your 10bet account balance once the market settles, which occurs after the final point of the match is completed. Withdrawals can be requested via EFT or card and are typically processed within one to three business days, subject to standard verification requirements.
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