The 2011 Aegon Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 30th edition of the event. 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 SeedKaia Kanepi161Ana Ivanovic212Peng Shuai253Daniela Hantuchová294Roberta Vinci315Ekaterina Makarova336Sara Errani397Aravane Rezaï418Ayumi Morita479Bojana Jovanovski5010Yaroslava Shvedova5411Kimiko Date-Krumm5612Rebecca Marino6013Magdaléna Rybáriková6214Chanelle Scheepers6515Alla Kudryavtseva7116
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 Maria Sharapova (illness) Marion Bartoli (injury)
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
Entry list
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