2014 Aegon Classic | |
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Date | 9–15 June |
Edition | 33rd |
Category | WTA Premier |
Draw | 64S / 16D |
Prize money | $710,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Ana Ivanovic | |
Doubles | |
Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears |
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, United Kingdom, on 9–15 June 2014. First-seeded Ana Ivanovic won the singles title.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 30 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
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Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles[1] | $120,000 | $64,000 | $31,510 | $16,200 | $8,400 | $4,300 | $2,200 | $1,000 | $600 |
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Doubles[1] | $38,000 | $20,000 | $11,000 | $5,600 | $3,035 | — | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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SRB | Ana Ivanovic | 12 | 1 |
AUS | Samantha Stosur | 18 | 2 |
USA | Sloane Stephens | 19 | 3 |
BEL | Kirsten Flipkens | 22 | 4 |
CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 24 | 5 |
CZE | Klára Koukalová | 30 | 6 |
SVK | Daniela Hantuchová | 31 | 7 |
SVK | Magdaléna Rybáriková | 34 | 8 |
CHN | Zhang Shuai | 36 | 9 |
SRB | Bojana Jovanovski | 37 | 10 |
USA | Madison Keys | 40 | 11 |
PUR | Monica Puig | 41 | 12 |
FRA | Caroline Garcia | 43 | 13 |
JPN | Kurumi Nara | 44 | 14 |
USA | Alison Riske | 45 | 15 |
AUS | Casey Dellacqua | 48 | 16 |
- 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
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:
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)[2]
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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ZIM | Cara Black | IND | Sania Mirza | 18 | 1 |
AUS | Ashleigh Barty | AUS | Casey Dellacqua | 29 | 2 |
USA | Raquel Kops-Jones | USA | Abigail Spears | 32 | 3 |
RUS | Alla Kudryavtseva | AUS | Anastasia Rodionova | 40 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Finals
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
- ^ a b "Family Circle match notes" (PDF). WTA. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
- ^ "Tennis: Katy's debut run is Dunne and dusted". Birmingham Mail. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.