ROGER FEDERER (1)
Career Singles Titles: 61. Major Titles: 15 - U.S. Open ('04, '05, '06, '07, '08), Australian Open ('04, '06, '07), French Open ('09), Wimbledon ('03, '04, '05, '06, '07, '09)
Last 5 Australian Opens: '09-Runner-up, '08-Semifinalist, '07-Won championship, '06-W, '05-SF.
Topspin: Has reached the final at 17 of past 18 majors and the semifinals at 22 consecutive Grand Slam tournaments - more than double the previous record.
RAFAEL NADAL (2)
Career Singles Titles: 36. Major Titles: 6 - Australian Open ('09), French Open ('05, '06, '07, '08), Wimbledon ('08)
Last 5 Australian Opens: '09-W, '08-SF, '07-QF, '06-Did Not Play, '05-4th round
Topspin: Was ranked No. 1 here last year and collected his first Grand Slam on hard courts, leaving Federer in tears after beating him in five sets in the final.
NOVAK DJOKOVIC (3)
Career Singles Titles: 16. Major Title: 1 - Australian Open ('08)
Last 5 Australian Opens: '09-QF, '08-W, '07-4th round, '06-1st, '05-1st
Topspin: Hasn't reached a Grand Slam final since winning the 2008 Australian Open, when he upset Federer in the semifinals and beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for the championship.
ANDY MURRAY (5)
Career Singles Titles: 14. Major Titles: 0 - Best: F, at U.S. Open in '08
Last 5 Australian Opens: '09-4th round, '08-1st, '07-4th, '06-1st, '05-DNP.
Topspin: Won a tour-high six titles last season and moved to a career-high second in the ATP rankings in August, highest showing for a British man.
ANDY RODDICK (7)
Career Singles Titles: 28. Major Title: 1 - U.S. Open ('03)
Last 5 Australian Opens: '09-SF, '08-3rd round, '07-SF, '06-4th, '05-SF
Topspin: Had a heartbreaking loss to Federer at Wimbledon - 16-14 in the longest fifth set in Grand Slam final history; only dropped serve once - in the last game.
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