Australian Open men’s singles preview
Posted January 13, 2012 5:30 pm.
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The 2012 Australian Open is the first Grand Slam event of the year and it will be a star-studded affair with all of the world’s best players competing.
The top 10 seeds in the tournament are comprised of the top 10-ranked men in tennis today. Milos Raonic from Thornhill, Ont., is in the tournament as the No. 23 seed. It begins Jan. 16, so here is a look at the top men competing in the tournament to get you primed for all the action.
Seed: 23
Age: 21
Country: Canada
2011 Match Record: 31-19
2011 Singles Titles: 1
Career Singles Titles: 2
2011 Australian Open result: Lost in the fourth round to David Ferrer.
Topspin: Currently the No. 25 ranked male tennis player in the world … Has a career singles record of 39-26 … Won his first ATP World Tour title in 2011 and already has one win in 2012 … This will be his second Australian Open.
