Banzuke for the Australian Open 2010

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Here is how tennis' top ladies and gentlemen line up for the 2010 Australian Open. With Justine Henin, an inactive Yokozuna (=Grand Champion) is participating in the women's tournament. Henin needs to reach the semifinals to reactivitae her Yokozuna status.

With three days gone, it is already clear that Elena Dementieva will be demoted from Ozeki -- for the second time in her career. Also, Robin Soderling has lost his Sekiwake rank. All the other sanyaku (=champion) ranked players are going strongly.

Men

Career rank 1/	Seed	East	Current Rank	West	Seed	Career rank 1/
High Sanyaku (Senior Champion Ranks)
Y	1	Roger Federer	Y	Rafael Nadal	2	Y
O	3	Novak Djokovic	O	Juan Martin del Potro	4	O
Lower Sanyaku (Junior Champion Ranks)
S	8	Robin Soderling	S	-	-	-
O	7	Andy Roddick	K1	Andy Murray	5	S
S	11	Fernando Gonzalez	K2	-	-	-
High Maegashira
S	6	Nikolay Davydenko	M1	Fernando Verdasco	9	K
S	10	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	M2	Gael Monfils	12	K
-	13	Radek Stepanek	M3	Marin Cilic	14	-

Women

Career rank 1/	Seed	East	Current Rank	West	Seed	Career rank 1/
High Sanyaku (Senior Champion Ranks)
Y	1	Serena Williams	Y	Venus Williams	6	Y
O	15	Kim Clijsters	O1	Dinara Safina*	2	O
O	5	Elena Dementieva*	O2	-	-	-
Lower Sanyaku (Junior Champion Ranks)
O	3	Svetlana Kuznetsova	S	Caroline Wozniacki	4	S
K	NS	Yanina Wickmayer	K	-	-	-
High Maegashira
K	7	Victoria Azarenka	M1	Jelena Jankovic	8	S
K	9	Vera Zvonareva	M2	Agnieszka Radwanska	10	K
S	11	Marion Bartoli	M3	Flavia Pennetta	12	-

* Kadoban
1/ Career-high Sanyaku rank, if applicable.