The Dutch indoor hardcourt event is missing defending champion Andy Murray and last year's losing finalist Nadal, so world No. 3 Novak Djokovic is the top seed.

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Only Andy Roddick is missing through injury, so the line-up is ferociously strong, but despite that Djokovic looks a good bet after winning three of his last four tournaments and beating Federer and Nadal in the last two.

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Rangers are without defenders Madjid Bougherra and Andy Webster, while midfielder Maurice Edu and strikers James Beattie and Nikica Jelavic are all still missing.

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