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Article: TEN: Australian Open profiles
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- January 14, 2001
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
01-14-2001
TEN: Australian Open profiles
MELBOURNE, Jan 14 AAP - Profiles of the leading contenders for this year's Australian
Open starting at Melbourne Park tomorrow:
MARTINA HINGIS
Switzerland
Age: 20
Career titles: 38
Seeding: 1
Career prizemoney: $US14,140,325
Grand Slams: Australian Open - won 97-99, final 2000; French Open - final 97, 99; Wimbledon
- won 97; US Open - won 97, final 98-99
Winner of the Sydney International at the weekend, beating Davenport in the final.
Keen to get back on the grand slam trail - last year was her first without a major since
1996. Still managed to win nine tournaments.
LINDSAY DAVENPORT
United States