Players in Australian Open 2009

The 2009 Australian Open is the 97th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam event of the year. Like last year, it is being held at Melbourne Park in Melbourne. There are 128 players in Men's Singles (104 direct entries based on rankings, 16 qualifiers, up to eight wildcards), 128 players in Women's singles (108 direct entries, 12 qualifiers, up to eight wildcards), 64 pairs (including up to seven wildcards) in Men's doubles, 64 pairs (including up to seven wildcards) in Women's doubles and 32 pairs (including up to seven wildcards) in Mixed doubles participating in this tournament this year.

Men's Seeded Players
1. Rafael Nadal
2. Roger Federer
3. Novak Djokovic
4. Andy Murray
5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
6. Gilles Simon
7. Andy Roddick
8. Juan Martin Del Potro
9. James Blake
10. David Nalbandian
11. David Ferrer
12. Gael Monfils
13. Fernando Gonzalez
14. Fernando Verdasco
15. Stanislas Wawrinka
16. Robin Soderling
17. Nicolas Almagro
18. Igor Andreev
19. Marin Cilic
20. Tomas Berdych

Women's Seeded Players
1. Jelena Jankovic
2. Serena Williams
3. Dinara Safina
4. Elena Dementieva
5. Ana Ivanovic
6. Venus Williams
7. Vera Zvonareva
8. Svetlana Kuznetsova
9. Agnieszka Radwanska
10. Nadia Petrova
11. Caroline Wozniacki
12. Flavia Pennetta
13. Victoria Azarenka
14. Patty Schnyder
15. Alize Cornet
16. Marion Bartoli
17. Anna Chakvetadze
18. Dominika Cibulkova
19. Daniela Hantuchova
20. Amelie Mauresmo