

Tiger Woods, right, of the U.S. gestures with caddy Steve Williams during a practice round before the Australian Masters golf tournament at Kingston Heath Golf Club, in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.

Tiger Woods from the U.S. hits an approach shot during a practice round before the Australian Masters golf tournament at Kingston Heath Golf Club, Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.

Tiger Woods of the U.S. watches the ball during a practice session ahead of this week's Australian Masters golf tournament in Melbourne November 10, 2009.

Tiger Woods of the U.S. smiles on the fairway during a practice session ahead of this week's Australian Masters golf tournament in Melbourne November 10, 2009.

US golfer Tiger Woods (C) recieves advice from former Australian player and major winner Ian Baker-Finch (L) as caddie Steve Williams (R) looks on during Woods' first practice round for the Australian Masters at the Kingston Heath golf course -- his first tournament in Australia for 11 years -- in Melbourne on November 10, 2009. Woods is reportedly being paid three million US dollars to play in this week's European Tour co-sanctioned event. All 25,000 tickets for each of the four days of the tournament were sold out early last month.
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