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(1) Roger Federer
| Age: | 29 |
| Nationality: | Swiss |
| Became Pro: | 1998 |
| Height: | 1.85 |
Federer is eyeing revenge and a staggering 16th Grand Slam singles title with victory in Melbourne.
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(2) Rafael Nadal
| Age: | 24 |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Became Pro: | 2001 |
| Height: | 1.85 |
After a 2009 season blighted by injury, the reigning champion returns Down Under with a point to prove.
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(3) Novak Djokovic
| Age: | 23 |
| Nationality: | Serbian |
| Became Pro: | 2003 |
| Height: | 1.90 |
2008 champion Novak Djokovic returns Down Under as one of the most in-form players on the ATP circuit.
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(5) Andy Murray
| Age: | 23 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Became Pro: | 2005 |
| Height: | 1.91 |
The British star will be looking to break his Grand Slam duck Down Under after a fine 2009 campaign.
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(5) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
| Age: | 25 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Became Pro: | 2004 |
| Height: | 1.88 |
Last year's surprise runner-up is back for more after a breakthrough year in 2008.
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(6) Gilles Simon
| Age: | 26 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Became Pro: | 2002 |
| Height: | 1.81 |
Comeback kid Simon enjoyed a superb 2008 and will now look to continue in the same vein.
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(8) Juan Martin Del Potro
| Age: | 22 |
| Nationality: | Argentinian |
| Became Pro: | 2005 |
| Height: | 1.98 |
The Argentine surged up the rankings in the second half of 2008 to break into the world's top 10.
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(9) James Blake
| Age: | 31 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Became Pro: | 1999 |
| Height: | 1.85 |
A top hardcourt performer, Blake should go well if, as expected, the plexicushion surface quickens up this year.
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(10) David Nalbandian
| Age: | 29 |
| Nationality: | Argentinian |
| Became Pro: | 2000 |
| Height: | 1.80 |
The Argentine is a renowned fighter who reached the Australian Open semi-finals back in 2006.
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(11) David Ferrer
| Age: | 28 |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Became Pro: | 2000 |
| Height: | 1.75 |
The Spanish Davis Cup winner will be looking to put a poor end to 2008 behind him.
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(12) Gael Monfils
| Age: | 24 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Became Pro: | 2004 |
| Height: | 1.93 |
Talented Frenchman for whom consistency appears the biggest obstacle to him becoming a real star.
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(13) Fernando Gonzalez
| Age: | 30 |
| Nationality: | Chilean |
| Became Pro: | 1999 |
| Height: | 1.83 |
The Chilean lit up this tournament in 2007 with his run to the final. Can he do it again?
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(14) Fernando Verdasco
| Age: | 27 |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Became Pro: | 2001 |
| Height: | 1.88 |
The Spaniard will be out to improve on an awful record at Melbourne Park - and has the form to do so.
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(15) Stanislas Wawrinka
| Age: | 25 |
| Nationality: | Swiss |
| Became Pro: | 2002 |
| Height: | 1.83 |
The Swiss won doubles gold at the Beijing Olympics, but has not done well Down Under before.
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Grand designs
You can't dismiss Novak Djokovic's chances of winning all four of this year's Slams, says Barry Cowan.
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