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The common threads between Britain's leading Wimbledon stars

While Katie Boulter and Jack Draper are already known to the British public, a deep run at Wimbledon would take their status to another level.

Boulter, 27, and Draper, 22, will be the nation's leading singles players when the Grand Slam tournament starts at the All England Club on Monday.

Both players sit in career-high world rankings and go into the pinnacle of the British grass-court season having recently won titles on the surface.

The common threads between Boulter and Draper don't stop there.

Seeded at Wimbledon for the first time

Both players will be seeded at Wimbledon for the first time, a reward for their fine progress over recent months.