2009 Aegon Classic
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2009 Aegon Classic | |
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Date | June 8 – June 14 |
Edition | 28th |
Surface | Grass / Outdoor |
Location | Birmingham, England |
Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Magdaléna Rybáriková | |
Doubles | |
Cara Black / Liezel Huber |
The 2009 Aegon Classic is a tennis tournament being played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 28th edition of the event, known that year as the Aegon Classic, It is taking place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, from June 8 through June 14, 2009.
Contents
Entrants
Seeds
Athlete | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
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Zheng Jie | China | 15 | 1 |
Kaia Kanepi | Estonia | 18 | 2 |
Aleksandra Wozniak | Canada | 24 | 3 |
Li Na | China | 25 | 4 |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | Russia | 27 | 5 |
Ekaterina Makarova | Russia | 38 | 6 |
Francesca Schiavone | Italy | 40 | 7 |
Sara Errani | Italy | 44 | 8 |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands | United States | 45 | 9 |
Maria Kirilenko | Russia | 47 | 10 |
Anne Keothavong | United Kingdom | 48 | 11 |
Tamarine Tanasugarn | Thailand | 52 | 12 |
Magdaléna Rybáriková | Slovakia | 53 | 13 |
Roberta Vinci | Italy | 54 | 14 |
Aravane Rezaï | France | 57 | 15 |
Melinda Czink | Hungary | 62 | 16 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings as of May 25, 2009.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Arantxa Parra Santonja
- Youlia Fedossova
- Lilia Osterloh
- Naomi Broady
- Chanelle Scheepers
- Carly Gullickson
- Tatiana Poutchek
- Anastasia Rodionova
Champions
Singles
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Magdaléna Rybáriková def. Li Na, 6–0, 7–6(2)
- It was Rybáriková's first career title.
Doubles
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Cara Black / Liezel Huber def. Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears, 6–1, 6–4