Australian Open 2019: 32 seeds and their best Melbourne result
Each of the seeds' best showings in Melbourne.
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No. 1 Simona Halep's best showing in Melbourne came last year, the Romanian beaten in the final by Caroline Wozniacki (Getty)
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No. 2 Angelique Kerber won the 2016 event, beating Serena Williams (Getty)
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No. 3 Caroline Wozniacki overcame Simona Halep in the 2018 final (Getty)
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No. 4 Naomi Osaka made the fourth round last year, losing to Simona Halep (Getty)
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No. 5 Sloane Stephens' best remains her semifinal showing in 2013, when she lost to Victoria Azarenka (Getty)
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No. 6 Elina Svitolina's best display was last year's quarterfinal, where she was beaten by Elise Mertens (Getty)
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No. 7 Karolina Pliskova made the last eight in both the last two years (Getty)
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No. 8 Petra Kvitova made the semifinal in 2012 but lost in three sets to Maria Sharapova (Getty)
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No. 9 Kiki Bertens went out in the third round last year, to Caroline Wozniacki (Getty)
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No. 10 Daria Kasatkina went out in the third round in 2016 to Serena Williams (Getty)
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No. 11 Aryna Sabalenka has made one first round appearance, losing to Ashleigh Barty in three sets last year (Getty)
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No. 12 Elise Mertens went out in the semifinal last year to Caroline Wozniacki (Getty)
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No. 13 Anastasija Sevastova made the fourth round eight years ago but lost to Caroline Wozniacki (Getty)
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No. 14 Julia Goerges made fourth-round exits in 2012, 2013 and 2015 (Getty)
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No. 15 Ashleigh Barty will seek to avoid a third successive third-round exit (Getty)
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No. 16 Serena Williams is seeking to add to her seven Australian Open titles (Getty)
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No. 17 Madison Keys made the semifinal in 2015, losing to Serena Williams (Getty)
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No. 18 Garbiñe Muguruza was overwhelmed by CoCo Vandeweghe in the 2017 quarterfinals (Getty)
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No. 19 Caroline Garcia went out to Madison Keys in the fourth round last year (Getty)
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No. 20 Anett Kontaveit lost over three sets in last year's fourth round to Carla Suárez Navarro (Getty)
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No. 21 Wang Qiang reached the second round in 2016 before defeat to Anna-Lena Friedsam (Getty)
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No. 22 Jelena Ostapenko went out in the third round in both 2017 and last year (Getty)
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No. 23 Carla Suárez Navarro's quarterfinal last year was her third Melbourne last-eight appeareance (Getty)
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No. 24 Lesia Tsurenko's furthest showing remains the third round in 2013, when she lost to Caroline Wozniacki (Getty)
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No. 25 Mihaela Buzărnescu lost in the opening round to Caroline Wozniacki last year (Getty)
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No. 26 Dominika Cibulkova reached the final in 2014 but could not overcome Li Na (Getty)
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No. 27 Camila Giorgi went out to Venus Williams in the third round four years ago (Getty)
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No. 28 Hsieh Su-wei made fourth-round exits in both 2008 and 2018 (Getty)
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No. 29 Donna Vekic has gone out in the second round three times, including twice to Caroline Wozniacki (Getty)
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No. 30 Maria Sharapova will hope to evoke memories of her 2008 title success, when she beat Ana Ivanovic (Getty)
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No. 31 Petra Martic went out to Elise Mertens in the fourth round last year (Getty)
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No. 32 Barbora Strycova is on a run of three consecutive fourth-round losses (Getty)
