Rafael Nadal exposes major issue with Roland Garros seedings as he seeks 14th title – Wide World of Sports

Former US Open champion Andy Roddick says he’d support a move to give extra weight to clay court performances when determining the seeds for Roland Garros.
Currently the seeds are based on the world rankings, resulting in the somewhat farcical situation of Rafael Nadal, the 13-time champion, being seeded third for this year’s tournament, one spot below Daniil Medvedev, who has lost in the first round on all four occasions he’s played in Paris.
Had Nadal been seeded second, it would have made it…

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