Kim Clijsters winner of two of the last three Grand Slam titles, had to withdraw from Wimbledon on Wednesday due to a right ankle injury suffered during her match at 's-Hertogenbosch on Tuesday.
The seedings for Wimbledon were released for the first time earlier in the day but were revised following the Clijsters announcement. Here is the revised list:
1. Caroline Wozniacki (DEN #1) 2. Vera Zvonareva (RUS #3) 3. Li Na (CHN #4) 4. Victoria Azarenka (BLR #5) 5. Maria Sharapova (RUS #6) 6. Francesca Schiavone (ITA #7) 7. Serena Williams (USA #26) 8. Petra Kvitova (CZE #8) 9. Marion Bartoli (FRA #9) 10. Samantha Stosur (AUS #10) 11. Andrea Petkovic (GER #11) 12. Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS #12) 13. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL #13) 14. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS #14) 15. Jelena Jankovic (SRB #15) 16. Julia Goerges (GER #16) 17. Kaia Kanepi (EST #17) 18. Ana Ivanovic (SRB #18) 19. Yanina Wickmayer (BEL #19) 20. Peng Shuai (CHN #20) 21. Flavia Pennetta (ITA #21) 22. Shahar Peer (ISR #22) 23. Venus Williams (USA #33) 24. Dominika Cibulkova (SVK #23) 25. Daniela Hantuchova (SVK #25) 26. Maria Kirilenko (RUS #27) 27. Jarmila Gajdosova (AUS #28) 28. Ekaterina Makarova (RUS #29) 29. Roberta Vinci (ITA #30) 30. Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA #31) 31. Lucie Safarova (CZE #32) 32. Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL #34)
Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam that sometimes deviates from the rankings when making the seeds. The only moves among this year's seeds are Serena Williams (No.26 to No.7) and Venus Williams (No.33 to No.23).
