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Australian Open: drawing results
The names of the rivals of Russians in the male and female single discharges at the Australian tennis opening championship , which starts on January 17 in Melbourne, became known.
According to the results of the draw on Friday, Mikhail Yuzhnoy went into the rivals French tennis player Jerome Enel, and Igor Andreev - German Lars Burgsmuller. Marat Safin and Nikolai Davidenko will meet with tennis players who will enter the main grid of the tournament through qualifications.
As for the women's part of the tournament, Elena Likhovtseva will meet with the Croatian tennis player Sanda Mamich in her starting match, Tatyana Panova will measure his forces with Italian Antonello Serera-Wzanetti, Anastasia Myskina will cross the rackets with a quota Pyshki from the Czech Republic, Anna Chakvetadze will play with the Spanish Arma Santonia guy, and Elena Dementieva will prove Alena Bondarenko from Ukraine.
The remaining couples with the participation of Russians look as follows:
| Vera Dushevina - Jill Craibas (USA) |
| Alina Zhidkova - Virhinia Ruano -Pskual (Spain) |
| Nadezhda Petrova - Virzhini is raised (France) |
| Evgenia Linetskaya - Lyubomir Kurkhaitsova (Slovakia) |
| Maria Kirilenko - Aniko Kaprosh (Hungary) |
| Dinara Safina - Zhen Ji (China) |
Svetlana Kuznetsova, Vera Zvonareva and Maria Sharapova recognize the names of her rivals at the end of qualification competitions, RIA Novosti reports.