Noun:

ప్రాధాన్యత క్రీడాకారుడు,

seeded player's Usage Examples:

11 Flavia Pennetta was the top-seeded player.

She defeated several seeded players to reach the final against the American Bethanie Mattek-Sands.

Byes are often awarded in the first round to the top-seeded players in a tournament.

Last year"s finalist Gisela Dulko was the top-seeded player.

A qualifying draw is set up to arrange the starting lineup of the qualifying competition (qualies), from where unseeded players qualify for a place in the starting lineup or the main draw of the tournament.

Jonny Clayton (who became a seeded player following van Gerwen"s withdrawal) defeated fellow Welshman Gerwyn Price.

The following players were eligible to be a seeded player.

Indonesian Masters, in which she reached the final after astounding several seeded players, but lost to her teammate He Bingjiao.

Unseeded players Tommy Haas, Nicolás Lapentti and Marc Rosset also progressed.

Seeded third, he did not defeat a single seeded player, benefiting from several seeded players losing early.

His opponent was Wang Hao, a top-seeded player from Chinese national team.

In just her second Grand Slam main draw appearance (and first as a seeded player), she reached the quarter-finals, losing to Nadia Petrova after defeating.

This was Juan Martín del Potro"s first appearance as a seeded player in a Grand Slam.

Synonyms:

participant, player, seed,

Antonyms:

nonindulgent, lively, empty, temperate, gradual,