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January 16, 2004

The Australian Open

Top 10 Men's Seeds

2. Roger Federer (Switzerland)

A player, who the tennis cognoscenti constantly refer to as the most gifted on the Tour. Federer would like a Grand Slam title in Melbourne, and then a rise of one slot above Roddick to become the world No 1. But he has never gone beyond the fourth round at Melbourne Park.

"I've experienced a lot of ups and downs in my career. It hasn't been just ups, it's really from the downs where you learn a lot," says Federer, who is often said to be very lazy.

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