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Originally Posted by EldrickOnIce
14th seed means one less round, correct?
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
Not at a major, but it does mean she should get some easier opponents for the first round or two.
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She doesn't skip a round, but the US Open seeds the top 16 ranked players, such that she won't face another of the top 16 until the round of 16 (i.e. the round prior to the quarter-finals).
Getting seeded in the top 16 is a big deal for the US Open.