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 EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64QQ2Q1Singles4703051851005530125131Doubles1
Prize money The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000 EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Q2Q1Singles$120,000$64,000$31,510$16,200$8,400$4,300$2,200$1,000$600Doubles$38,000$20,000$11,000$5,600$3,035
Singles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedAna Ivanovic121Samantha Stosur182Sloane Stephens193Kirsten Flipkens224Lucie Šafářová245Klára Koukalová306Daniela Hantuchová317Magdaléna Rybáriková348Zhang Shuai369Bojana Jovanovski3710Madison Keys4011Monica Puig4112Caroline Garcia4313Kurumi Nara4414Alison Riske4515Casey Dellacqua4816 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Naomi Broady Johanna Konta Heather Watson
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: Tímea Babos
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)
Doubles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedCara BlackSania Mirza181Ashleigh BartyCasey Dellacqua292Raquel Kops-JonesAbigail Spears323Alla KudryavtsevaAnastasia Rodionova404 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014
Other entrants The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw: Naomi Broady / Heather Watson
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
External links Official website