Serena Williams named 2015 US Open women's top seed
By Park Sae-jin
Posted : September 4, 2015, 16:32
Updated : September 4, 2015, 16:32
This is the fourth time that Serena Williams has been the No. 1 seed at the U.S. Open.
Following Williams will be No. 2 seed Simona Halep of Romania, a 2014 French Open finalist; No. 3 and 2006 U.S. Open champion Maria Sharapova of Russia; No. 4 and 2014 U.S. Open finalist Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark; No. 5 Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic, who won Wimbledon in 2011 and 2014; and No. 6 Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic, this year's French Open finalist.
The 2015 U.S. Open will be played Aug. 31-Sept. 13 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y.
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