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Novak Djokovic
Born May 22 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia, Djokovic was ranked World No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals in 2011. With a long list of titles under his belt, including wins at the 2008, 2011 and 2012 Australian Open and both Wimbledon and the US Open in 2011, he is acknowledged as one of the brightest stars in the world of tennis. Nevertheless, he finds time to work as the Serbian Ambassador for UNICEF, and set up the Novak Djokovic Foundation in 2007. He is constantly contributing to improving the lives and education of young people.
Kei Nishikori
Born December 29 1989 in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, Nishikori has showed outstanding tennis talent since his involvement as a junior player. He won the 2008 ATP event, the first Japanese man to do so in 16 years, and only the second in history. In qualifying for the quarter finals of the 2012 Australian Open, Nishikori confirmed his place as a true Japanese tennis ace, both in reputation and reality.
Shingo Kunieda
Born February 2 1984 in Tokyo, Japan, Kunieda won the world's first Men's Wheelchair Singles Grand Slam in 2007. With a host of titles to his name, including a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, he is a superstar of wheelchair tennis.