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Australian Open to start in Melbourne

Novak Djokovic will seek an unprecedented third straight title and Serena Williams is hot favourite for the women's trophy when the Australian Open gets under way in Melbourne on Monday.

A general view shows Margaret Court arena ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 13, 2013. Novak Djokovic will seek an unprecedented third straight title and Serena Williams is hot favourite for the women's trophy when the Australian Open gets under way in Melbourne on Monday.

Play starts at 11:00 am (0000 GMT) at Melbourne Park tennis complex for the year's first Grand Slam, with Djokovic in action on day one.

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