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Australian Open 2001 - The Men

Gustavo Kuerten (BRA)

Gustavo Kuerten of Brazil is the No. 1 seed at the Australian Open.

He is the first Brazilian No.1 seed at a Grand Slam.

He is just the second South American seeded one at a Grand Slam since 1969 behind Argentinean Guillermo Vilas (seeded No.1 at the Australian Open 1977-81).





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