Australian Open: Day 1

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Updated On Jan 17, 2012 01:59 am IST

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Kim Clijsters of Belgium returns a ball to Maria Joao Koehler of Portugal during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Kim Clijsters of Belgium returns a ball to Maria Joao Koehler of Portugal during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Alexander Kudryavtsev of Russia hits a return against Roger Federer of Switzerland in their first round men's singles match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Alexander Kudryavtsev of Russia hits a return against Roger Federer of Switzerland in their first round men's singles match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Spain's Rafael Nadal waves to the crowd following his first round match against Alex Kuznetsov of the US at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Spain's Rafael Nadal waves to the crowd following his first round match against Alex Kuznetsov of the US at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Jelena Jankovic of Serbia returns a ball to Britain's Laura Robson during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Jelena Jankovic of Serbia returns a ball to Britain's Laura Robson during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Jarkko Nieminen of Finland (R) shakes hands after retiring hurt from his first round men's singles match against David Nalbandian of Argentina on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Jarkko Nieminen of Finland (R) shakes hands after retiring hurt from his first round men's singles match against David Nalbandian of Argentina on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Laura Robson of Britain gestures during her first round women's singles match against Jelena Jankovic of Serbia on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Laura Robson of Britain gestures during her first round women's singles match against Jelena Jankovic of Serbia on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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South Africa's Rik De Voest makes a forehand return during his first round match against Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne. AP Photo

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South Africa's Rik De Voest makes a forehand return during his first round match against Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne. AP Photo

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Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a return against Alexander Kudryavtsev of Russia in their first round men's singles match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a return against Alexander Kudryavtsev of Russia in their first round men's singles match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Monica Niculescu of Romania plays a stroke during her first round women's singles match against Alize Cornet of France on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Monica Niculescu of Romania plays a stroke during her first round women's singles match against Alize Cornet of France on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Alize Cornet of France gestures during her first round women's singles match against Monica Niculescu of Romania on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Alize Cornet of France gestures during her first round women's singles match against Monica Niculescu of Romania on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo

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Anastasia Rodionova of Australia returns to Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Anastasia Rodionova of Australia returns to Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark blows a kiss to the spectators after winning over Anastasia Rodionova of Australia during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark blows a kiss to the spectators after winning over Anastasia Rodionova of Australia during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia. AP Photo

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