WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — A look at Wimbledon on Wednesday:

Weather: Sunny. High of 75 degrees.

Attendance: 46,826, the third day in a row the tournament’s single-day record has been broken. It’s also an increase of 5,991 over Day 3 in 2008.

Men’s Seeded Winners: No. 2 Roger Federer, No. 4 Novak Djokovic, No. 7 Fernando Verdasco, No. 9 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, No. 11 Marin Cilic, No. 13 Robin Soderling, No. 15 Tommy Robredo, No. 22 Ivo Karlovic, No. 24 Tommy Haas, No. 27 Philipp Kohlschreiber, No. 28 Mardy Fish, No. 29 Igor Andreev, No. 32 Albert Montanes.

Men’s Seeded Losers: No. 18 Rainer Schuettler.

Women’s Seeded Winners: No. 2 Serena Williams, No. 4 Elena Dementieva, No. 7 Vera Zvonareva, No. 8 Victoria Azarenka, No. 10 Nadia Petrova, No. 12 Marion Bartoli, No. 14 Dominika Cibulkova, No. 26 Virginie Razzano, No. 28 Sorana Cirstea.

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Women’s Seeded Losers: No. 16 Zheng Jie, No. 24 Maria Sharapova, No. 27 Alisa Kleybanova, No. 31 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

Stat of the Day: 9 – Double-faults by 2004 champion Sharapova, seven in the final set, during her 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 loss to Gisela Dulko of Argentina.

Quote of the Day: “He’s a very complete player. He plays very solid with a very good backhand. Doesn’t serve so hot, but very consistent.” – Schuettler, a Wimbledon semifinalist last year, after losing to 46th-ranked Dudi Sela of Israel 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-2. Schuettler is 0-3 against Sela.

On Court Thursday: No. 3 Andy Murray vs. Ernests Gulbis, No. 5 Juan Martin del Potro vs. Lleyton Hewitt, No. 6 Andy Roddick vs. Igor Kunitsyn; No. 1 Dinara Safina vs. Rossana de los Rios, No. 3 Venus Williams vs. Kateryna Bondarenko.

Thursday’s Forecast: Sunny. High of 72 degrees.

Thursday’s TV: ESPN2, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.


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