top seed
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Fery is ranked as the best mover among the men's quarter-finalists, just ahead of Cobolli and top seed Jannik Sinner.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Cerundolo, meanwhile, will face American Brandon Nakashima - who ousted top seed Alex de Minaur earlier - for a place in Sunday's final.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The winner of that match will play the victor of the second semifinal between Johns Hopkins and top seed Northwestern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
It avenged that loss in four sets April 20 to earn the top seed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 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 Dack, Charles