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Updated at 4:45 a.m., Saturday, January 17, 2009

Tennis: Australian Open draw

Associated Press

At Melbourne Park

Melbourne, Australia

Jan. 19-Feb. 1

wc-wild card, q-qualifier, ll-lucky loser

Men

Rafael Nadal (1), Spain, vs. Christophe Rochus, Belgium

Florent Serra, France, vs. Roko Karanusic, Croatia

Eduardo Schwank, Argentina, vs. Tommy Haas, Germany

q-Flavio Cipolla, Italy, vs. Dmitry Tursunov (25), Russia

Richard Gasquet (24), France, vs. Diego Junqueira, Argentina

Vince Spadea, United States, vs. wc-Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan

Guillermo Canas, Argentina, vs. q-Dieter Kindlmann, Germany

Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, vs. Fernando Gonzalez (13), Chile

Gael Monfils (12), France, vs. Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina

Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, vs. Stefan Koubek, Austria

Andrey Golubev, Kazakhstan, vs. Fabio Fognini, Italy

Nicolas Massu, Chile, vs. Nicolas Almagro (17), Spain

Ivo Karlovic (25), Croatia, vs. Daniel Gimeno-Traver, Spain

q-Wayne Odesnik, United States, vs. Mario Ancic, Croatia

Chris Guccione, Australia, vs. Nicolas Devilder, France

Pablo Andujar, Spain, vs. Gilles Simon (6), Italy

Andy Murray (4), Britain, vs. Andrei Pavel, Romania

Teimuraz Gabashvili, Russia, vs. Marcel Granollers, Spain

q-Andreas Beck, Germany, vs. wc-Colin Ebelthite, Australia

Kei Nishikori, Japan, vs. Jurgen Melzer (31), Austria

Radek Stepanek (22), Czech Republic, vs. Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuador

q-Michael Berrer, Germany, vs. wc-Carsten Ball, Australia

Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine, vs. Arnaud Clement, France

wc-Adrian Mannarino, France, vs. Fernando Verdasco (14), Spain

James Blake (9), United States, vs. ll-Frank Dancevic, Canada

q-Sebastien de Chaunac, France, vs. Steve Darcis, Belgium

Albert Montanes, Spain, vs. Ernests Gulbis, Latvia

q-Peter Polansky, Canada, vs. Igor Andreev (18), Russia

Rainer Schuettler (30), Germany, vs. q-Dudi Sela, Israel

Victor Hanescu, Romania, vs. Jan Hernych, Czech Republic

Ivan Ljubicic, Croatia, vs. Igor Kunitsyn, Russia

Juan Monaco, Argentina, vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (5), France

Andy Roddick (7), United States, vs. q-Bjorn Rehnquist, Sweden

q-Xavier Malisse, Belgium, vs. Michael Llodra, France

Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, vs. Fabrice Santoro, France

Sam Querrey, United States, vs. Philipp Kohlschreiber (32), Germany

Tommy Robredo (21), Spain, vs. Bobby Reynolds, United States

Alberto Martin, Spain, vs. Viktor Troicki, Serbia

Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, vs. Yen-hsun Lu, Taiwan

Marc Gicquel, France, vs. David Nalbandian (10), Argentina

Robin Soderling (16), Sweden, vs. Robert Kendrick, United States

Julien Benneteau, France, vs. Marcos Baghdatis, Cyprus

Simone Bolelli, Italy, vs. Kristof Vliegen, Belgium

wc-Samuel Groth, Australia, vs. Mardy Fish (23), United States

Paul-Henri Mathieu (28), France, vs. Jarkko Nieminen, Finland

Taylor Dent, United States, vs. ll-Amer Delic, United States

Jeremy Chardy, France, vs. Marcos Daniel, Brazil

q-Andrea Stoppini, Italy, vs. Novak Djokovic (3), Serbia

Juan Martin del Potro (8), Argentina, vs. Mischa Zverev, Germany

q-Lamine Ouahab, Algeria, vs. q-Florian Mayer, Germany

Potito Starace, Italy, vs. wc-Bernard Tomic, Australia

Gilles Muller, Luxembourg, vs. Feliciano Lopez (27), Spain

Marin Cilic (19), Croatia, vs. Kevin Anderson, South Africa

Oscar Hernandez, Spain, vs. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia

q-Dominik Hrbaty, Slovakia, vs. wc-John Isner, United States

Denis Gremelmayr, Germany, vs. David Ferrer (11), Spain

Stanislas Wawrinka (15), Switzerland, vs. Ivo Minar, Czech Republic

q-Bjorn Phau, Germany, vs. wc-Brydan Klein, Australia

Brian Dabul, Argentina, vs. Philipp Petzschner, Germany

Robby Ginepri, United States, vs. Tomas Berdych (20), Czech Republic

Marat Safin (26), Russia, vs. Ivan Navarro, Spain

Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, vs. Agustin Calleri, Argentina

q-Evgeny Korolev, Russia, vs. Carlos Moya, Spain

Andreas Seppi, Italy, vs. Roger Federer (2), Switzerland<

Women

Jelena Jankovic (1), Serbia, vs. Yvonne Meusburger, Austria

Kirsten Flipkens, Belgium, vs. Rossana de Los Rios, Paraguay

Nathalie Dechy, France, vs. q-Viktoriya Kutuzova, Ukraine

q-Stephanie Dubois, Canada, vs. Ai Sugiyama (26), Japan

Sybille Bammer (24), Austria, vs. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic

Petra Cetkovska, Czech Republic, vs. Marina Erakovic, New Zealand

q-Karolina Sprem, Croatia, vs. Tsvetana Pironkova, Bulgaria

Melanie South, Britain, vs. Marion Bartoli (16), France

Nadia Petrova (10), Russia, vs. Yaroslava Shvedova, Kazakhstan

Sania Mirza, India, vs. Marta Domachowska, Poland

Karin Knapp, Italy, vs. wc-Monika Wejnert, Australia

Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan, vs. Agnes Szavay (23), Hungary

Maria Kirilenko (27), Russia, vs. Sara Errani, Italy

Monica Niculescu, Romania, vs. q-Katie O'Brien, Britain

Maria Elena Camerin, Italy, vs. Edina Gallovits, Romania

Magdalena Rybarikova, Slovakia, vs. Vera Zvonareva (7), Russia

Dinara Safina (3), Russia, vs. Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia

Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, vs. Aravane Rezai, France

q-Julia Schruff, Germany, vs. Patricia Mayr, Austria

q-Kimiko Date Krumm, Japan, vs. Kaia Kanepi (25), Estonia

Daniela Hantuchova (19), Slovakia, vs. Casey Dellacqua, Australia

Jill Craybas, United States, vs. Mathilde Johansson, France

Andrea Petkovic, Germany, vs. q-Kathrin Woerle, Germany

Mariya Koryttseva, Ukraine, vs. Alize Cornet (15), France

Caroline Wozniacki (11), Denmark, vs. Shahar Peer, Israel

Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spain, vs. Mariana Duque Marino, Colombia

wc-Jelena Dokic, Australia, vs. Tamira Paszek, Austria

Anne Keothavong, Britain, vs. Anna Chakvetadze (17), Russia

Alisa Kleybanova (29), Russia, vs. Sofia Arvidsson, Sweden

Stephanie Cohen-Aloro, France, vs. Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Czech Republic

Yanina Wickmayer, Belgium, vs. q-Alberta Brianti, Italy

Julia Goerges, Germany, vs. Ana Ivanovic (5), Serbia

Venus Williams (6), United States, vs. Angelique Kerber, Germany

Carla Suarez Navarro, Spain, vs. Roberta Vinci, Italy

q-Melanie Oudin, United States, vs. Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, vs. Tamarine Tanasugarn (32), Thailand

Anabel Medina Garrigues (21), Spain, vs. wc-Isabella Holland, Australia

Elena Vesnina, Russia, vs. Julie Coin, France

wc-Jessica Moore, Australia, vs. wc-Christina McHale, United States

Mara Santangelo, Italy, vs. Flavia Pennetta (12), Italy

Patty Schnyder (14), Switzerland, vs. wc-Kristina Mladenovic, France

Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia, vs. Virginie Razzano, France

Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, vs. Chan Yung-jan, Taiwan

q-Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa, vs. Dominika Cibulkova (18), Slovakia

Aleksandra Wozniak (30), Canada, vs. Sabine Lisicki, Germany

Samantha Stosur, Australia, vs. Klara Zakopalova, Czech Republic

Vera Dushevina, Russia, vs. Iveta Benesova, Czech Republic

Kristina Barrois, Germany, vs. Elena Dementieva (4), Russia

Svetlana Kuznetsova (8), Russia, vs. Anastasia Rodionova, Australia

Tatjana Malek, Germany, vs. Ayumi Morita, Japan

Nicole Vaidisova, Czech Republic, vs. Severine Bremond, France

wc-Olivia Rogowska, Australia, vs. Alona Bondarenko (31), Ukraine

Zheng Jie (22), China, vs. Camille Pin, France

Sorana Cirstea, Romania, vs. Melinda Czink, Hungary

Ekaterina Bychkova, Russia, vs. Lourdes Dominguez Lino, Spain

Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukraine, vs. Agnieszka Radwanska (9), Poland

Victoria Azarenka (13), Belarus, vs. Petra Kvitova, Czech Republic

Tathiana Garbin, Italy, vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russia

q-Elena Baltacha, Britain, vs. Anna-Lena Groenefeld, Germany

Olga Govortsova, Belarus, vs. Amelie Mauresmo (20), France

Francesca Schiavone (28), Italy, vs. Peng Shuai, China

Nuria Llagostera Vives, Spain, vs. q-Sesil Karatantcheva, Bulgaria

Anastasiya Yakimova, Belarus, vs. Gisela Dulko, Argentina

wc-Yuan Meng, China, vs. Serena Williams (2), United States