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2-time champion Rafael Nadal will come into the All-England club this year with his lowest ever seeding courtesy of his first round of Queen’s Club last week.

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Rafa Nadal is seeded No 10 after his traumatic season.

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Nadal’s previous lowest seeding at Wimbledon was No. 5 in 2013. Other than that, he’s always been among the four, except when he was unseeded in his first appearance at Wimbledon in 2003.

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After a disappointing loss at Roland Garros to Novak Djokovic, the injury plagued Spaniard surely will look to make amends and resurrect his calendar year with a promising show at The Championships.

The seeding means Nadal could face top contenders as early as the fourth round, and one of the top four seeded players in the quarterfinals.

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The Spaniard is scheduled to meet a player seed 5-8 in the fourth round – Kei Nishikori, Tomas Berdych, Raonic or Ferrer.

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