Skip to main content

U.S. Open Tennis 2014: Novak Djokovic No. 1, Roger Federer No. 2

The men's singles seeding for the 2014 U.S. Open Tennis Championships was announced Tuesday. Novak Djokovic of Serbia is seeded No. 1, while Roger Federer of Switzerland is seeded No. 2. John Isner, seeded No. 13, is the lone American in the group.
  • Author:
  • Publish date:

The men's singles seeding for the 2014 U.S. Open Tennis Championships was released TuesdayNovak Djokovic of Serbia is seeded No. 1, while Roger Federer of Switzerland is seeded No. 2. John Isner, seeded No. 13, is the lone American in the group.

Reigning U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal recently withdrew from the competition due to a wrist injury.

More: Dark horses to watch at U.S. Open

The top 16 seeds are as follows:

1. Novak Djokovic
2. Roger Federer
3. Stanislas Wawrinka​
4. David Ferrer​
5. Milos Raonic
6. Tomas Berdych
7. Grigor Dimitrov
8. Andy Murray​
9. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
10. Kei Nishikori
11. Ernests Gulbis
12. Richard Gasquet
13. John Isner
14. Marin Cilic
15. Fabio Fognini
16. Tommy Robredo

More: Advice and tips for spectators attending the U.S. Open

The U.S Open begins on Aug. 25 and runs through Sept. 8. The event is held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. 

​- Molly Geary