Top seeded Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal gestures during a press conference prior to the start of the 250,000 dollar prize Capitala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi on January 1, 2009. Second seeded Swiss star Roger Federer faces an early start to the 2009 season as he begins his campaign to reclaim the world number one spot from Rafael Nadal. Federer was deposed from the top ranking by Nadal in 2008 with the Spaniard also taking his Wimbledon crown after a five-year reign. AFP PHOTO/MARWAN NAAMANI (Photo credit should read MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/Getty Images)