(Reuters) - Serena Williams has been seeded 17th at this year's U.S. Open one place below her sister Venus, organisers said on Tuesday.
Serena, who finished runner-up at Wimbledon this year after losing to Germany's Angelique Kerber in the final, is ranked 26th in the world, nine places below the seeding she has been awarded.
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