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MEN'S SEEDS	WOMEN'S SEEDS
- Pick a Seed - 1) Pete Sampras 2) Andre Agassi 3) Patrick Rafter 4) Marat Safin 5) Lleyton Hewitt 6) Tim Henman 7) Yevgeny Kafelnikov 8) Juan Carlos Ferrero 9) Sebastien Grosjean 10) Thomas Enqvist 11) Thomas Johansson 12) Jan-Michael Gambill 13) Arnaud Clement 14) Wayne Ferreira 15) Roger Federer 16) Vladimir Voltchkov	- Pick a Seed - 1) Martina Hingis 2) Venus Williams 3) Lindsay Davenport 4) Jennifer Capriati 5) Serena Williams 6) Amelie Mauresmo 7) Kim Clijsters 8) Justine Henin 9) Nathalie Tauziat 10) Elena Dementieva 11) Amanda Coetzer 12) Magdalena Maleeva 13) Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 14) Jelena Dokic 15) Sandrine Testud 16) Silvia Farina-Elia

 

Birthdate: Aug. 12, 1971 Nationality: United States Height: 6'1" Weight: 170 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 63

Pete Sampras (1) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Fourth Round: lost to Roger Federer, 7-6 (7), 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 (2), 7-5 Third Round: def. Sargis Sargsian, 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 Second Round: def. Barry Cowan, 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 4-6, 6-3 First Round: def. Francisco Clavet, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-4 Scouting Report Became the all-time leader in Grand Slam titles last year at Wimbledon, where he claimed his record 13th major and record-tying seventh men's crown; is tied with William Renshaw, who claimed his titles in the 1800s; only loss at the All-England club in the last eight years was to eventual-champion Richard Krajicek in the 1996 quarterfinals; was runner-up to Andre Agassi at the Tennis Masters Series event in Indian Wells in his only finals appearance this year; lost to Todd Martin in the fourth round at the Australian Open and the second round at the French Open; reached the semifinals at the Stella Artois Championships on grass last week; leads active players with 10 grasscourt titles.

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Birthdate: Apr. 29, 1970 Nationality: United States Height: 5'11" Weight: 170 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 48

Andre Agassi (2) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Semifinals: lost to Patrick Rafter, 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 8-6 Quarterfinals: def. Nicolas Escude, 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 Fourth Round: def. Nicolas Kiefer, 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 Third Round: def. Nicolas Massu, 6-3, 6-1, 6-1 Second Round: def. Jamie Delgado, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 First Round: def. Peter Wessels, 7-6 (1), 6-4, 6-4 Scouting Report Captured his seventh career Grand Slam title by successfully defending his Australian Open crown in January; has had an incredible run in Grand Slams since 1999, reaching the final in five of the last nine majors and winning four of them; also won the 1999 French and U.S. Opens and last year's Australian Open, sandwiched around a runner-up finish at Wimbledon in 1999; added titles at the Ericsson Open and Tennis Masters Series event at Indian Wells earlier this year; was a semifinalist last year at the All-England Club, where he is 35-9 all-time; did not play any grasscourt prep tournaments.

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Birthdate: Dec. 28, 1972 Nationality: Australia Height: 6'1" Weight: 190 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 10

Patrick Rafter (3) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Finals: lost to Goran Ivanisevic, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 2-6, 9-7 Semifinals: def. Andre Agassi, 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 8-6 Quarterfinals: def. Thomas Enqvist, 6-1, 6-3, 7-6 (5) Fourth Round: def. Mikhail Youzhny, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 Third Round: def. Hicham Arazi, 7-6 (3), 6-4, 7-5 Second Round: def. Slava Dosedel, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 First Round: def. Daniel Vacek, 6-2, 7-6 (7), 6-3 Scouting Report Has played a limited schedule this year as he continues to feel the effects of arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery on his right shoulder in October 1999; reached the semifinals at the Australian Open before tiring in his loss to Andre Agassi; shaved off his trademark hair in order to help open his pores and prevent cramping; also reached the semifinals at the Ericsson Open; missed most of the claycourt season with shoulder problems before returning to post two wins at this week's ATP World Team Championship but fell in the first round at the French Open; lost to Pete Sampras in last year's Wimbledon final after reaching the semifinals the year before; is 23-8 lifetime at the All-England club and owns four career grasscourt titles; has stated that he likely will retire at the end of the year; reached the semifinals at the Wimbledon tune-up at Halle, Germany but crashed out in the first round at the Netherlands.

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Birthdate: Jan. 27, 1980 Nationality: Russia Height: 6'5" Weight: 195 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 8

Marat Safin (4) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Quarterfinals: lost to Goran Ivanisevic, 7-6 (2), 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (3) Fourth Round: def. Arnaud Clement, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 Third Round: def. David Prinosil, 7-6 (1), 6-3, 5-7, 1-6, 6-3 Second Round: def. Daniel Nestor, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 1-2 ret. First Round: def. Julian Knowle, 6-2, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 Scouting Report Reigning U.S. Open champion has struggled with injuries this year after capturing an ATP-high seven titles in 2000; began the year with an elbow ailment before suffering a back injury at Dubai in late February en route to his only finals appearance of the year; played through the injury but lost six of his next eight matches, never advancing beyond the third round; enjoyed a blockbuster year in 2000, winning his first Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open in convincing fashion over Pete Sampras and coming one match win away from becoming the youngest year-end No. 1 ever; lost in the first and second rounds in his only two appearances at the All-England Club; advanced to the fourth round at the Australian Open and the third round at the French Open; is 1-1 this season on grass.

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Birthdate: Feb. 24, 1981 Nationality: Australia Height: 5'11" Weight: 145 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 8

Lleyton Hewitt (5) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Fourth Round: lost to Nicolas Escude, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 Third Round: def. Younes El Aynaoui, 7-5, 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (4) Second Round: def. Taylor Dent, 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-3 First Round: def. Magnus Gustafsson, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 Scouting Report Has played consistent tennis this year, despite battling a mysterious respiratory ailment early on; reached the quarterfinals or better in nine of 12 tournaments; claimed his second straight title at Sydney, Australia in January and defended his crown at the Stella Artois Championship; lost in the first round at Wimbledon last year after going out in the third round the year before; last year became the first teenager to win four titles in a season since Pete Sampras in 1993; played in his first Grand Slam semifinal at last year's U.S. Open.

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Birthdate: Sep. 6, 1974 Nationality: Britain Height: 6'1" Weight: 155 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 6

Tim Henman (6) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Semifinals: lost to Goran Ivanisevic, 7-5, 6-7 (6), 0-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 Quarterfinals: def. Roger Federer, 7-5, 7-6 (6), 2-6, 7-6 (6) Fourth Round: def. Todd Martin, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 Third Round: def. Sjeng Schalken, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 Second Round: def. Martin Lee, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 First Round: def. Artem Derepasko, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 Scouting Report The No. 1 British player comes into Wimbledon, his favorite event and the site of his most emotional triumphs, having advanced to the finals at the Stella Artois Championships on grass; is 22-7 lifetime at Wimbledon, reaching the semifinals twice; last year lost in the fourth round at the All-England club after having advanced to at least the quarterfinals the previous four seasons; claimed his only title of the year at Copenhagen in February; advanced to the fourth round at the Australian Open, and the third round at Paris; grandfather Henry Billington was a regular competitor at the All-England Club in the 1940s and early 50s, reaching the third round in 1948, 1950-51.

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Birthdate: Feb. 18, 1974 Nationality: Russia Height: 6'3" Weight: 185 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 23

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (7) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Third Round: lost to Guillermo Canas, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, 7-6 (2) Second Round: def. Arvind Parmar, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 First Round: def. Yong-Il Yoon, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 Scouting Report Has reached the quarterfinals at the Australian and French Opens this season; claimed only title of the year at Marseille, France in February; reached semifinals at Milan and Indian Wells; made his grasscourt season debut last week at Halle, Germany and advanced to the semifinals; owns two titles on the surface; is just 12-7 lifetime at the All-England Club, reaching the quarterfinals in 1995; owns two Grand Slam titles, winning the French Open in 1996 and the 1999 Australian Open crown.

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Birthdate: Feb. 12, 1980 Nationality: Spain Height: 6'0" Weight: 160 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 5

Juan Carlos Ferrero (8) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Third Round: lost to Greg Rusedski, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 Second Round: def. Jason Stoltenberg, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-3 First Round: def. Luke Milligan, 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 Scouting Report Did not play Wimbledon last year because of an injury but also out of protest due to old seeding policy; classic claycourter has never played at the All-England Club; won an ATP-leading four titles this season, winning three on clay and one on hardcourt; lost in the second round at the Australian Open but reached his second consecutive French Open semifinals, losing twice to Gustavo Kuerten.

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Birthdate: May 29, 1978 Nationality: France Height: 5'8" Weight: 145 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 1

Sebastien Grosjean (9) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Third Round: lost to Nicolas Escude, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 Second Round: def. Rainer Schuttler, 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (6) First Round: def. Michel Kratochvil, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 Scouting Report Played extremely well at Grand Slam events this year, reaching the semifinals at the Australian and French Opens; reached the finals at the Marseille Open in February; also advanced to the semifinals at Sydney and Monte Carlo; is just 1-1 on grass this season, having lost in the second round at Halle, Germany; reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 1998 but fell in the third round a year later and the first round last season.

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Birthdate: Mar. 13, 1974 Nationality: Sweden Height: 6'3" Weight: 192 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 18

Thomas Enqvist (10) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Quarterfinals: lost to Patrick Rafter, 6-1, 6-3, 7-6 (5) Fourth Round: def. Guillermo Canas, 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 Third Round: def. Wayne Black, 7-5, 6-4, 6-2 Second Round: def. Stephane Huet, 6-2, 7-6 (1), 6-1 First Round: def. Martin Damm, 6-1, 6-3, 7-5 Scouting Report Missed the first two months of the season after undergoing surgery last December on his right foot and right shoulder; best showing in nine tournaments came on clay at Barcelona, where he reached the semifinals; after losing in the third round or earlier in five straight Grand Slam events, advanced to the fourth round in three straight, including Wimbledon last year; it was his best result in six visits to the All-England Club; lost only grasscourt match of the year at the Stella Artois Championships last week; claimed ATP titles last year at the Tennis Masters Series event in Cincinnati and at Basel; reached his lone Grand Slam final at the 1999 Australian Open.

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Birthdate: Mar. 24, 1975 Nationality: Sweden Height: 5'11" Weight: 165 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 5

Thomas Johansson (11) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Second Round: lost to Andy Roddick, 7-6 (1), 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (3) First Round: def. Andrew Ilie, 6-4, 4-6, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 6-2 Scouting Report Claimed his fifth career title last week on grass at Halle, Germany; has won seven straight matches on the surface, having advanced to the quarterfinals at this week's Nottingham Open; has won 10 of 15 matches at Wimbledon, reaching the fourth round for the second time last year; was a semifinalist at Dubai and quarterfinalist at Hamburg; has not faired well at Grand Slams this season, falling in the third round at the Australian Open and first round at Roland Garros.

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Birthdate: Jun. 3, 1977 Nationality: United States Height: 6'3" Weight: 195 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 2

Jan-Michael Gambill (12) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D First Round: lost to Chris Woodruff, 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-2 Scouting Report Has enjoyed his best results of the year on hard courts, but reached the quarterfinals at the Stella Artois Championships last week on grass; fell in the first round at second Wimbledon tuneup at the Nottingham Open; captured his second career title at Delray Beach, Florida and reached the final at the Ericsson Open before falling to Andre Agassi; also was a quarterfinalist at Indian Wells; best Grand Slam performance came last year at All-England Club, where he reached the quarterfinals.

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Birthdate: Dec. 17, 1977 Nationality: France Height: 5'8" Weight: 142 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 1

Arnaud Clement (13) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Fourth Round: lost to Marat Safin, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 Third Round: def. Raemon Sluiter, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (7), 6-4, 6-4 Second Round: def. German Puentes, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 First Round: def. Jens Knippschild, 7-6 (5), 5-7, 6-1, 6-3 Scouting Report Was a surprise finalist at the Australian Open; defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov and best friend Sebastien Grosjean en route to his first Grand Slam final but lost to Andre Agassi in straight sets; has not reached a quarterfinal since his run at Melbourne and brings a three-match losing streak into the season's third Grand Slam event; dropped both his grasscourt matches this year, falling to win a set; won his first career ATP title last November at Lyon, France; has not advanced past the third round in four Wimbledon appearances.

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Birthdate: Sep. 15, 1971 Nationality: South Africa Height: 6'1" Weight: 187 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 14

Wayne Ferreira (14) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D First Round: lost to Andrei Stoliarov, 7-6 (4), 6-3, 3-0 ret. Scouting Report Has played in 42 consecutive Grand Slam singles tournaments, the longest active streak; reached the third round at Melbourne but fell in the first round at the French Open; one of seven active men's players to have won all four surfaces during his career, including a grasscourt event at Queen's Club in 1992; is 25-11 lifetime at Wimbledon, reaching the fourth round last year; best result at the All-England Club came in 1994; reached the semifinals at Queen's Club last week and the quarterfinals at the Notthingham Open this week; best Grand Slam effort in his career was a semifinal finish at the 1992 Australian Open.

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Birthdate: Aug. 8, 1981 Nationality: Switzerland Height: 6'1" Weight: 177 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 1

Roger Federer (15) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Quarterfinals: lost to Tim Henman, 7-5, 7-6 (6), 2-6, 7-6 (6) Fourth Round: def. Pete Sampras, 7-6 (7), 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 (2), 7-5 Third Round: def. Jonas Bjorkman, 7-6 (4), 6-3, 7-6 (2) Second Round: def. Xavier Malisse, 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3 First Round: def. Christophe Rochus, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 Scouting Report Having the best season of his career, winning his first title at Milan, reaching his first Grand Slam quarterfinal at the French Open, and guiding Switzerland to victory at the Hopman Cup; also advanced to the final at Rotterdam, the semifinals at Marseille, and quarterfinals at Miami, Monte Carlo, and last week's grasscourt event in Halle; has never won a match at Wimbledon, falling in the first round the last two years; won Wimbledon junior singles and doubles titles in 1998, when he finished as the No. 1 junior player in the world.

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Birthdate: Apr. 7, 1978 Nationality: Belarus Height: 6'0" Weight: 167 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 0

Vladimir Voltchkov (16) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D First Round: lost to Mikhail Youzhny, 6-3, 6-7 (9), 7-6 (8), 7-5 Scouting Report Was the surprise of Wimbledon last year when he became the first qualifier to reach the semifinals since John McEnroe in 1977 with five-set wins over Juan Ignacio Chela and No. 6 seed Cedric Pioline, straight-set wins over Younes El Aynaoui, Wayne Ferreira and Byron Black before falling to Pete Sampras; has played several months with a rotator cuff injury; snapped a nine-match losing streak last week at the Stella Artois Championship and reached the third round; lost in the first round at the grasscourt event in the Netherlands; best result of the year was semifinal efforts at Doha and Rotterdam.

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