Wimbledon 2018: world No.183 Serena Williams seeded 25th

Roger Federer and Simona Halep will be the top seeds for next month’s Grand Slam

Serena Williams Wimbledon 2018 tennis
Serena Williams won her seventh ladies’ singles title at Wimbledon in 2016
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Serena Williams has been seeded 25th for the women’s singles at this year’s Wimbledon Championships even though she is outside the world’s top 32.

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