2011 Aegon Classic
2011 Aegon Classic | |
---|---|
Date | 6–12 June |
Edition | 30th |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
Location | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sabine Lisicki | |
Doubles | |
Olga Govortsova Alla Kudryavtseva |
The 2011 Aegon Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 30th edition of the event.[1] It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, originally scheduled for 6–12 June 2011, but the final was rescheduled to 13 June 2011 due to rain. Unseeded Sabine Lisicki won the singles title.
Entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
---|---|---|---|
EST | Kaia Kanepi | 16 | 1 |
SRB | Ana Ivanovic | 21 | 2 |
CHN | Peng Shuai | 25 | 3 |
SVK | Daniela Hantuchová | 29 | 4 |
ITA | Roberta Vinci | 31 | 5 |
RUS | Ekaterina Makarova | 33 | 6 |
ITA | Sara Errani | 39 | 7 |
FRA | Aravane Rezaï | 41 | 8 |
JPN | Ayumi Morita | 47 | 9 |
SRB | Bojana Jovanovski | 50 | 10 |
KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 54 | 11 |
JPN | Kimiko Date-Krumm | 56 | 12 |
CAN | Rebecca Marino | 60 | 13 |
SVK | Magdaléna Rybáriková | 62 | 14 |
RSA | Chanelle Scheepers | 65 | 15 |
RUS | Alla Kudryavtseva | 71 | 16 |
- 1 Rankings as of 23 May 2011
Other entrants[]
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- Ana Ivanovic
- Samantha Murray
- Melanie South
- Emily Webley-Smith
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Shuko Aoyama
- Naomi Broady
- Rika Fujiwara
- Sarah Gronert
- Conny Perrin
- Arina Rodionova
- Alexandra Stevenson
- Ajla Tomljanović
Withdrawals[]
Finals[]
Singles[]
Sabine Lisicki defeated Daniela Hantuchová 6–3, 6–2
- It was Lisicki's first WTA title of the year and second of her career.
Doubles[]
Olga Govortsova / Alla Kudryavtseva defeated Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci 1–6, 6–1, [10–5]
References[]
- ^ "AEGON Classic celebrates its 30th year". lta.org.uk. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ^ a b Sharapova and Bartoli withdrawn
External links[]
Categories:
- 2011 WTA Tour
- 2011 in English women's sport
- June 2011 sports events in the United Kingdom
- Birmingham Classic (tennis)
- 2011 in English tennis