Australian Open 2020 has announced the full list of seedings for the men’s and women’s events.
Grand slam tournaments generally have 32 seedings. Their purpose is to list out the highest ranked players who are participating in the tournament. The draws are then created in such a way that the top seeded players don’t play each other in the initial stages of the tournament.
Let’s find out the seedings for men and women in the Australian Open 2020.
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The Top 32 Seeds For Women
Almost all top ranked women’s players are participating in the tournament. This includes the like of Barty, Osaka, Serena and Anisimova.
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However, the women’s draw is still pretty wide open with a chance for surprise not a distant possibility. Here are the top 32 seeds for Australian Open 2020 –
1. Ashleigh Barty
2. Karolina Pliskova
3. Naomi Osaka
4. Simona Halep
5. Elina Svitolina
6. Belinda Bencic
7. Petra Kvitova
8. Serena Williams
9. Kiki Bertens
10. Madison Keys
11. Aryna Sabalenka
12. Johanna Konta
13. Petra Martic
14. Sofia Kenin
15. Marketa Vondrousova
16. Elise Mertens
17. Angelique Kerber
18. Alison Riske
19. Donna Vekic
20. Karolina Muchova
21. Amanda Anisimova
22. Maria Sakkari
23. Dayana Yastremska
24. Sloanne Stephens
25. Ekaterina Alexandrova
26. Danielle Collins
27. Wang Qiang
28. Anett Knotaveit
29. Elena Rybakina
30. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
31. Anastsija Sevastova
32. Barbora Strycova
The Top 32 Seeds For Men
The men’s competition is also spearheaded by some of the greatest stars like Federer and Nadal. However, conspicuous by his absence is the hometown star Alex De Minaur . The young lad suffered an extremely unfortunate injury before the start of the tournament.
Here’s the top 32 seeds for the men’s competition –
1. Rafael Nadal
2. Novak Djokovic
3. Roger Federer
4. Daniil Medvedev
5. Dominic Thiem
6. Setfanos Tsitsipas
7. Alexander Zverev
8. Matteo Berrettini
9. Roberto Bautista
10. Gael Monfils
11. David Goffin
12. Fabio Fognini
13. Denis Shapovalov
14. Diego Schwartzman
15. Stan Wawrinka
16. Karen Khachanov
17. Andrey Rublev
18. Grigor Dimitrov
19. John Isner
20. Felix Auger-Aliassime
21. Benoit Paire
22. Guido Pella
23. Nick Kyrgios
24. Dusan Lajovic
25. Borna Coric
26. Nikolaz Basilashvilli
27. Pablo Carreno Busta
28. Jo-Wilfred Tsonga
29. Taylor Fritz
30. Daniel Evans
31. Hubert Hurkacz
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32. Milos Raonic
Australian Open 2020 begins tomorrow. The tournament is supposed to be a barn burner with these top names.
Who do you think will win the Australian Open 2020?
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