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Paes-Dlouhy seeded 3rd, Bhupathi-Knowles 4th at Wimbledon

June 17, 2009 20:04 IST

The US Open [ Images ] winners Leander Paes [ Images ] and Czech Lukas Dlouhy [ Images ] have been seeded third for the men's doubles event of the Wimbledon [ Images ] Championships -- the third Grand Slam of the year -- in London [ Images ] on Wednesday.

Mahesh Bhupathi [ Images ] and his Bahamian partner Mark Knowles [ Images ] are seeded fourth at the prestigious event beginning June 22.

American Bryan brothers Bob and Mike are the top seeds followed by Canadian Daniel Nestor [ Images ] and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia.

For Indians, to see a player competing in the singles main draw Prakash Amritraj [ Images ] will have to win his final round match in the qualifying event.

Sania Mirza [ Images ] and her Taipei partner Chia-jung Chuang [ Images ] have been seeded 15th in the ladies' doubles competition.

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