Jofra Archer cut from 50/1 into 16/1 to win SPOTY 2019
England seamer Jofra Archer had experienced his odds awakened winning Sports Personality of the Year 2019, following a red hot start to his Ashes look.
The 24-year-old has been from the public on the receiving end of a spate of bets and has been the catalyst at unsettling Steve Smith in Lords.
Archer was cut from a to win the decoration that is individual, all the way into brief as 16/1.
That is because of a flurry of bets over the last week, with 54 percent of stakes in the marketplace financing the bowler.
Observing the Cricket World Cup, the England team has dominated the SPOTY market, with the other Super Over hero in the form of Ben Stokes remaining favourite at 11/8.
In turn, Stokes has leapt above previous favorites for SPOTY, Lewis Hamilton (7/1) and Raheem Sterling (11/1) at the peak of the market.
Oddschecker spokesperson Callum Wilson:”Following the undeniable success of Archer at the Cricket World Cup, fans throughout the nation waited with bated breath to see whether the seamer can replicate his form in the Ashes.
“That bout against Steve Smith has caught the imagination of punters across the country, prompting a wave of stakes about the 24-year-old pipping his teammates into the BBC award”