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EASTBOURNE, England—Until last season, every women’s Grand Slam was described as chaotic and wide open. Now, a little more than a year later, we seem to be heading 180 degrees in the other direction. You can be forgiven if you think the WTA draw at Wimbledon looks a little familiar. Or a lot familiar. With Serena Williams towering over one half, and Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka poised to duke it out in the other, this feels like Roland Garros redux.
Still, while there may be few surprises on the horizon, this draw doesn’t lack for quality at the top. You may know Serena, Vika, and Maria well by now, but there’s no doubting their legitimacy, or their ability to win Grand Slams. How long will we have to wait for the drama to unfold with the women? Only the draw will tell...