Rafael Nadal says Wimbledon seeding system disrespects world rankings
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Rafael Nadal has complained about Wimbledon's seeding system after the Spaniard was placed at number three, behind Roger Federer, for next week's grand slam in London. The other three major tournaments all match their seeding to the official world rankingRafael Nadal says Wimbledon seeding system disrespects world rankings
Rafael Nadal has complained about Wimbledon's seeding system after the Spaniard was placed at number three, behind Roger Federer, for next week's grand slam in London. The other three major tournaments all match their seeding to the official world rankings but Wimbledon uses its own formula to dictate the order, combining ranking points with form in grass-court competitions. It means Nadal will be seeded three and Federer two at the All England Club this year, despite their positions being the reverse in the rankings list. «Wimbledon is the only tournament of the year that does it like this,» Nadal told Spanish television channel Movistar on Monday night. "Obviously ...Keep on reading: Rafael Nadal says Wimbledon seeding system disrespects world rankings Read more