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The only American in the field, the P.G.A. Championship runner-up Bob May, was not seeded and was drawn to play the eighth-seeded Padraig Harrington in the opening round.
Puig was not seeded at all, and she was hardly the only big surprise in Rio.
But that will occur only if Roddick can get past Henman, who was not seeded.
Back then, Stosur was seeded 30th and Schiavone was not seeded at all.
Street was not seeded in the top 15 or 30, as she had been when she was winning two consecutive World Cup downhill titles in 1995 and 1996.
How do they know how good we'll be without Kenyon?" Craig Thompson, chairman of the selection committee, conceded that the Martin injury was the only reason Cincinnati was not seeded No. 1. "We try to project what the loss of an all-America-caliber player like Kenyon Martin would do to a team," said Thompson, who is also the commissioner of the Mountain West Conference.
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When you're not seeded, you're always cursing the coin, hoping you're not going to draw a seed.
Last year, two Spanish players, Alex Corretja and Albert Costa, were ranked among the top 16 but were not seeded.
All three are ranked among the top 16 players on the ATP Tour but were not seeded.
Philippoussis is not seeded here because his recent form has been patchy, but then so has Sampras's.
Rusedski is not seeded next week at Wimbledon, while Gambill is seeded No. 12. "It was possibly one of the toughest first rounds I could have had," Gambill said.
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