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Djokovic, Wozniacki Named Top Seeds for Australian Open Tennis Tournament

By Dan Baynes - 2012-01-09T07:00:34Z

Men’s No. 1 Novak Djokovic and top- ranked woman Caroline Wozniacki will be the top seeds for next week’s Australian Open tennis tournament, organizers said.

The year’s first Grand Slam event starts Jan. 16 at Melbourne Park. The first-round draw is scheduled Jan. 13.

MEN’S SEEDS
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1 Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
2 Rafael Nadal (Spain)
3 Roger Federer (Switzerland)
4 Andy Murray (G.B.)
5 David Ferrer (Spain)
6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France)
7 Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic)
8 Mardy Fish (U.S.)
9 Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia)
10 Nicolas Almagro (Spain)
11 Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina)
12 Gilles Simon (France)
13 Alexandr Dolgopolov (Ukraine)
14 Gael Monfils (France)
15 Andy Roddick (U.S.)
16 John Isner (U.S.)
17 Richard Gasquet (France)
18 Feliciano Lopez (Spain)
19 Viktor Troicki (Serbia)
20 Florian Mayer (Germany)
21 Stanislas Wawrinka (Swiss)
22 Fernando Verdasco (Spain)
23 Milos Raonic (Canada)
24 Kei Nishikori(Japan)
25 Juan Monaco (Argentina)
26 Marcel Granollers (Spain)
27 Juan Ignacio Chela (Argentina)
28 Ivan Ljubicic (Croatia)
29 Radek Stepanek (Czech Republic)
30 Kevin Anderson (South Africa)
31 Jurgen Melzer (Austria)
32 Alex Bogomolov Jr. (Russia)

WOMEN’S SEEDS
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1 Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
2 Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic)
3 Victoria Azarenka (Belarus)
4 Maria Sharapova (Russia)
5 Li Na (China)
6 Stosur Samantha (Australia)
7 Vera Zvonareva (Russia)
8 Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland)
9 Marion Bartoli (France)
10 Andrea Petkovic (Germany)
11 Francesca Schiavone (Italy)
12 Kim Clijsters (Belgium)
13 Serena Williams (U.S.)
14 Jelena Jankovic (Serbia)
15 Sabine Lisicki (Germany)
16 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia)
17 Peng Shuai (Chinia)
18 Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia)
19 Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia)
20 Flavia Pennetta (Italy)
21 Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia)
22 Ana Ivanovic (Serbia)
23 Julia Goerges (Germany)
24 Roberta Vinci (Italy)
25 Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic)
26 Kaia Kanepi (Estonia)
27 Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spain)
28 Maria Kirilenko (Russia)
29 Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium)
30 Nadia Petrova (Russia)
31 Angelique Kerber (Germany)
32 Monica Niculescu (Romania)

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Dan Baynes at dbaynes@bloomberg.net