2018 - WIMBLEDON - GREAT BRITAIN
Wimbledon 2018 seeds: From Halep to Radwanska
A guide to the seeds for the 2018 Championships.
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No.1 seed Simona Halep's best performance at Wimbledon came in 2014, when she reached the semifinal (Getty)
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No.5 seed Elina Svitolina's best performance at Wimbledon was her run to the fourth round in 2017 (Getty)
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No.6 seed Caroline Garcia reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 2017 for the first time (Getty)
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No.7 seed Karolina Pliskova has been knocked out of Wimbledon in the second round for five consecutive years (Getty)
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Two-time champion Petra Kvitova, who lifted the trophy in 2011 and 2014, is seeded eighth (Getty)
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Wimbledon is the only major at which No.10 seed Madison Keys is yet to progress beyond the quarterfinals (Getty)
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No.11 seed Angelique Kerber reached the semifinals in 2012 - and in 2016 was runner-up to Serena Williams (Getty)
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Jelena Ostapenko backed up her shock Roland Garros title run last year with a Wimbledon quarterfinal, and is seeded No.12 this year (Getty)
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On her Wimbledon debut in 2016, Daria Kasatkina pushed Venus Williams to a 10-8 final set in the third round; two years later, fresh off her first Slam quarterfinal in Paris, she is seeded No.14 (Getty)
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No.15 seed Elise Mertens only made her Wimbledon main draw debut last year, losing a tight first round to Venus Williams (Getty)
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No.16 seed CoCo Vandeweghe is a two-time quarterfinalist at Wimbledon, reaching the last eight in 2015 and 2017 (Getty)
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No.17 seed Ashleigh Barty is a self-proclaimed grass lover and is fresh off the Nottingham title - but in two previous visits is yet to get past the first round at Wimbledon (Getty)
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20-year-old No.18 seed Naomi Osaka, who reached the third round on her Wimbledon debut last year, is the youngest seed in this year's list - and the first Japanese player to be seeded at Wimbledon since Ai Sugiyama in 2007 (Getty)
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No.19 seed Magdalena Rybarikova reached the semifinal at Wimbledon last year - and is fresh off a run to the Birmingham final (Getty)
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No.21 seed Anastasija Sevastova has just completed a hat-trick of finals on grass in Mallorca - but has only won one match at Wimbledon in five visits, making the second round last year (Getty)
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No.23 seed Barbora Strycova's best Slam performance was at Wimbledon in 2014, when she reached the quarterfinals - beating Li Na en route (Getty)
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23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams will be looking for her eighth Wimbledon title as the No.25 seed (Getty)
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No.27 seed Carla Suárez Navarro has reached the fourth round at Wimbledon twice, in 2013 and 2016, but it is the only Slam at which the Spaniard has never made the quarterfinals (Getty)
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This time last year, Mihaela Buzarnescu had never played a Grand Slam main draw; this year, after a meteoric rise, the 30-year-old is the No.29 seed on her Wimbledon debut (Getty)
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No.30 seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has reached the quarterfinals of every Grand Slam, including Wimbledon in 2016, but has never reached a semifinal (Getty)
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No.31 seed Shuai Zhang has been knocked out of the first round at Wimbledon four times and is yet to reach the second (Getty)
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