2023 Birmingham Classic
| 2023 Birmingham Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–25 June |
| Edition | 41st |
| Category | WTA 250 tournaments |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Jeļena Ostapenko | |
| Doubles | |
| Marta Kostyuk / Barbora Krejčíková | |
The 2023 Birmingham Classic (also known as the Rothesay Classic Birmingham for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 41st edition of the event, and a WTA 250 tournament on the 2023 WTA Tour. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 19–25 June 2023.[1]
Champions
Singles
- Jeļena Ostapenko def. Barbora Krejčíková, 7–6(10–8), 6–4
Doubles
- Marta Kostyuk / Barbora Krejčíková def. Storm Hunter / Alycia Parks, 6–2, 7–6(9–7)
Points distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZE | Barbora Krejčíková | 12 | 1 |
| LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 17 | 2 |
| POL | Magda Linette | 21 | 3 |
| Anastasia Potapova | 22 | 4 | |
| UKR | Anhelina Kalinina | 25 | 5 |
| USA | Bernarda Pera | 27 | 6 |
| CHN | Zhang Shuai | 31 | 7 |
| ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 32 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 12 June 2023. [2]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Beatriz Haddad Maia → replaced by Viktoriya Tomova
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto → replaced by Rebecca Marino
- Madison Keys → replaced by Linda Fruhvirtová
- Elise Mertens → replaced by Lauren Davis
- Ajla Tomljanović → replaced by Caty McNally
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKR | Lyudmyla Kichenok | LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 29 | 1 |
| UKR | Marta Kostyuk | CZE | Barbora Krejčíková | 32 | 2 |
| AUS | Storm Hunter | USA | Alycia Parks | 45 | 3 |
| CZE | Miriam Kolodziejová | SVK | Tereza Mihalíková | 89 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 12 June 2023.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
References
- ^ "Rothesay Classic Birmingham Overview". www.wtatennis.com. WTA Tour.
- ^ "Rothesay Classic Birmingham 2023: Former Grand Slam champions headline entries". lta.org.uk. 24 May 2023.