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Venus has No. 1 seed Mauresmo looming in her way

By Matt Wilansky
ESPN.com

Friday, June 23, 2006

While the French Open is normally a crap shoot, where seedings mean less on clay, it's a different story at Wimbledon. The No. 1 seed at the All England Club has reached the final in each of the previous four years. Not surprisingly, Amelie Mauresmo is the No. 1 overall seed for the first time in her Wimbledon career. She has reached the semifinals in her last three appearances, but has failed to go any further. Mauresmo opens up her campaign this year versus Croatian qualifier Ivana Abramovi ...

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