2014 Aegon Classic

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, England, on 9–15 June 2014. First-seeded Ana Ivanovic won the singles title.

2014 Aegon Classic
Date9–15 June
Edition33rd
CategoryWTA Premier
Draw64S / 16D
Prize money$710,000
SurfaceGrass
LocationBirmingham, England
VenueEdgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
Ana Ivanovic
Doubles
Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears

Points and prize money

Point distribution
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q Q2 Q1
Women's Singles 470 305 185 100 55 30 1 25 13 1
Women's Doubles 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Prize money

The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $710,000

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q2 Q1
Women's Singles[1] $120,000 $64,000 $31,510 $16,200 $8,400 $4,300 $2,200 $1,000 $600
Women's Doubles[1] $38,000 $20,000 $11,000 $5,600 $3,035 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 SRB Ana Ivanovic 12 1
 AUS Samantha Stosur 18 2
 USA Sloane Stephens 19 3
 BEL Kirsten Flipkens 22 4
 CZE Lucie Šafářová 24 5
 CZE Klára Koukalová 30 6
 SVK Daniela Hantuchová 31 7
 SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 34 8
 CHN Zhang Shuai 36 9
 SRB Bojana Jovanovski 37 10
 USA Madison Keys 40 11
 PUR Monica Puig 41 12
 FRA Caroline Garcia 43 13
 JPN Kurumi Nara 44 14
 USA Alison Riske 45 15
 AUS Casey Dellacqua 48 16
  • 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry into the main draw as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ZIM Cara Black  IND Sania Mirza 18 1
 AUS Ashleigh Barty  AUS Casey Dellacqua 29 2
 USA Raquel Kops-Jones  USA Abigail Spears 32 3
 RUS Alla Kudryavtseva  AUS Anastasia Rodionova 40 4
  • 1 Rankings as of 26 May 2014

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Finals

Singles
Main article: 2014 Aegon Classic – Singles
  • Ana Ivanovic defeated Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, 6–3, 6–2

Doubles
Main article: 2014 Aegon Classic – Doubles
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References
  1. "Family Circle match notes" (PDF). WTA. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. "Tennis: Katy's debut run is Dunne and dusted". Birmingham Mail. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
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