top seed
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From there the top seed never looked back, ultimately clinching victory as Khachanov put a forehand long.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Sabalenka's pace and power was too much for world number 160 Iatcenko, who managed just three winners compared to the 24 put away by the top seed.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
As the second seed, Alcaraz is on the opposite side of the draw to French Open champion and top seed Zverev, and the pair cannot meet until the final.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
World number one Jannik Sinner and third-ranked Novak Djokovic withdrew before the tournament began, while top seed Alexander Zverev lost his first match.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Children gather Timothy grass and beginning with the top seed say:— Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor, Rich man, Poor man, Beggar man, Thief.
From Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District by Charles Dack
