The 2013 Wimbledon Tennis Championships will be the 127th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and the third Grand Slam event of the year 2013
Defending Champions
Roger Federer and Serena Williams are the defending champions in the Men's and Women's Singles events
Roger Federer Defeats Andy Murray 4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–4
Serena Williams Defeats Agnieszka Radwanska 6–1, 5–7, 6–2
Prize money
The Wimbledon total prize money for 2013 has been increased by 40% to £22,560,000 (around $34m). The winners of the men's and women's singles titles will each earn 1.6 million pounds, up 450,000 pounds from last year
In the 2013 season, the Wimbledon prize money is the highest out of 4 Grand Slam Tournaments, compared to $30m at the Australian Open $29m at French Open, and $32m at the US Open
Men’s Singles Seedings – Top Five
Seed
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Player
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1
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Novak Djokovic(Serbia)
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2
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Andy Murray(GBR)
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3
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Roger Federer(Swiss)
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4
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David Ferrer(Spain)
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5
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Rafael Nadal(Spain)
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Women’s Singles Seedings –Top Five
Seed
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Player
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1
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Serena William(USA)
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2
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Victoria Azarenka(Belarus)
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3
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Maria Sharapova(Russia)
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4
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Agnieszka Radwanska(Poland)
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5
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Sara Errani(Italy)
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