Day 4 Men's Pick: Aus Open Suicide Pool

[shtexas]

Congratulations on making it through the first 3 days of the Suicide Pool!

Make sure to check the Picks/Results thread so you don't make a duplicate pick (you can only pick an individual player once).

Picks are due no later than start of play Wednesday 1/17 11:00 a.m. Australian time, Tuesday 1/16 7:00 p.m. USA Eastern Time. This thread closes promptly at that time.

If you want to change your pick, please make a new post letting us know you have changed your mind.

Day 4 features 16 second round matches from the TOP half of the men's draw:

FEDERER, Roger SUI [1] v SANTORO, Fabrice FRA
TIPSAREVIC, Janko SRB v VERDASCO, Fernando ESP [25]
MONACO, Juan ARG [21] v DELIC, Amer USA (Q)
HERNANDEZ, Oscar ESP v BERDYCH, Tomas CZE [13]

BLAKE, James USA [12] v RUSSELL, Michael USA
GROSJEAN, Sebastien FRA v HAASE, Robin, NED (Q)
CILIC, Marin CRO v MELZER, Jurgen AUT
LEE, Hyung-Taik KOR v GONZALEZ, Fernando CHI [7]

DJOKOVIC, Novak SRB [3] v BOLELLI, Simone ITA
QUERREY, Sam USA v TURSUNOV, Dmitry RUS [32]
HEWITT, Lleyton AUS [19] v ISTOMIN, Denis UZB (W)
SAFIN, Marat RUS v BAGHDATIS, Marcos CYP [15]

NALBANDIAN, David ARG [10] v LUCZAK, Peter AUS
JONES, Alun AUS (W) v FERRERO, Juan Carlos ESP [22]
SPADEA, Vincent USA v GREMELMAYR, Denis GER (Q)
DEL POTRO, Juan Martin ARG v FERRER, David ESP [5]

[shtexas]

Open for business

[bea26]

Wow, it's almost an embarrassment of riches.

Tursunov!

[tinamarie]

Hoping that Karlovic keeps me alive, it's Lleyton Hewitt for me, please

[munchin]

Lleyton Hewitt. By ALL means, Lleyton Hewitt.

[bosmikeyb]

Ferrero

[craighickman]

These are actually some good matchups. I'm excited.

[beaujarkko]

One of my faves: JC Ferrero

[zephblabs]

if karlovic does not knock me out,
i'll take Lleyton Hewitt

[JTContinental]

Juan Carlos Ferrero

[Lynn]

I will take Juan Carlos Ferrero, please.

[ibreak4coffee]

Lleyton Hewitt

[patrick]

Lleyton Hewitt

[IntnstyAngle]

Eh... to heck with thinking about it...

(21) Juan Monaco ARG for me, please.

[luvs10s]

Juan Carlos FERRERO for me, too, please.