Suvarna Garge (Editor)

2014 Aegon Classic

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Date
  
9–15 June

Category
  
WTA Premier

Prize money
  
$710,000

Edition
  
33rd

Draw
  
64S / 16D

Surface
  
Grass

The 2014 Aegon Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 33rd edition of the event, and the first edition of the event as a Premier tournament on the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, England, on 9–15 June 2014.

Contents

Prize money

The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Naomi Broady
  • Johanna Konta
  • Heather Watson
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Eleni Daniilidou
  • Katy Dunne
  • Victoria Duval
  • Irina Falconi
  • Lyudmyla Kichenok
  • Nadiya Kichenok
  • Tamira Paszek
  • Aleksandra Wozniak
  • The following player received entry into the main draw as a lucky loser:

  • Tímea Babos
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Eugenie Bouchard --> replaced by Alison Van Uytvanck
  • Sorana Cîrstea --> replaced by Kimiko Date-Krumm
  • Irina Falconi (viral illness) --> replaced by Tímea Babos
  • Karin Knapp --> replaced by Mona Barthel
  • Sabine Lisicki (wrist injury) --> replaced by Petra Cetkovská
  • Yvonne Meusburger --> replaced by Shahar Peer
  • Tsvetana Pironkova --> replaced by Zarina Diyas
  • Retirements

  • Katy Dunne (hip injury)
  • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014
  • Other entrants

    The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

  • Naomi Broady / Heather Watson
  • Singles

  • Ana Ivanovic defeated Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, 6–3, 6–2
  • Doubles

  • Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears defeated Ashleigh Barty / Casey Dellacqua, 7–6(7–1), 6–1
  • References

    2014 Aegon Classic Wikipedia