Marion Bartoli
MELBOURNE - Women's top seed Caroline Wozniacki and men's defending champion Roger Federer set the pace for seeds Monday as the tennis elite advanced into the second round of the Australian Open on a day where the status quo reigned on court.
MELBOURNE - Seeds were announced Thursday for the $25 million dollar Australian Open, which starts Monday:
Women:
Caroline Wozniacki, 1, Denmark
Vera Zvonareva, 2, Russia
Kim Clijsters, 3, Belgium
Venus Williams, 4, US
Samantha Stosur, 5, Australia
Francesca Schiavone, 6, Italy
Jelena Jankovic, 7, Serbia
Victoria Azarenka, 8, Belarus
Li Na, 9, China
Shahar Peer, 10, Israel
Justine Henin, 11, Belgium
Agnieszka Radwanska, 12, Poland
Nadia Petrova, 13, Russia
Maria Sharapova, 14, Russia
Marion Bartoli, 15, France
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 16, Russia
Aravane Rezai, 17, France
Maria Kirilenko, 18, Russia
Ana Ivanovic, 19, Serbia
Kaia Kanepi, 20, Estonia
Yanina Wickmayer, 21, Belgium
Flavia Pennetta, 22, Italy
Svetlana Kuznetsova, 23, Russia
Alisa Kleybanova, 24, Russia
Petra Kvitova, 25, Czech Republic
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, 26, Spain
Alexandra Dulgheru, 27, Romania
Daniela Hantuchova, 28, Slovakia
Dominika Cibulkova, 29, Slovakia
Andrea Petkovic, 30, Germany
Lucie Safarova,31, Czech Republic
Tsvetana Pironkova, 32, Bulgaria
Men:
Rafael Nadal, 1, Spain
Roger Federer, 2, Switzerland
Novak Djokovic, 3, Serbia
Robin Soderling, 4, Sweden
Andy Murray, 5, Britain
Tomas Berdych, 6, Czech Republic
David Ferrer, 7, Spain
Andy Roddick, 8, US
Fernando Verdasco, 9, Spain
Mikhail Youzhny, 10, Russia
Jurgen Melzer, 11, Austria
Gael Monfils, 12, France
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 13, France
Nicolas Almagro, 14, Spain
Marin Cilic, 15, Croatia
Mardy Fish, 16, US
Ivan Ljubicic, 17, Croatia
Sam Querrey, 18, US
Stanislas Wawrinka, 19, Switzerland
John Isner, 20, US
Marcos Baghdatis, 21, Cyprus
Michael Llodra, 22, France
Nikolay Davydenko, 23, Russia
Ernests Gulbis, 24, Latvia
Albert Montanes, 25, Spain
Juan Monaco, 26, Spain
David Nalbandian, 27, Argentina
Richard Gasquet, 28, France
Viktor Troicki, 29, Serbia
Thomaz Bellucci, 30, Brazil
Feliciano Lopez, 31, Spain
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, 32, Spain
BRISBANE - Top seed Andy Roddick rained down 15 aces as the defending champion moved into the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International tennis over Ukrainian Alexandre Dolgopolov 6-4, 6-1 Wednesday.
BRISBANE - Holder Andy Roddick began with a no-drama 6-3, 6-2 victory against local Marinko Matosevic as the American second seed kicked off his title defence at the Brisbane International tennis Monday.
TOKYO - French Open champion Francesca Schiavone defeated Kimiko Date Krumm 6-3, 6-3 Wednesday to reach the Pan Pacific Open quarterfinals.
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