2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham
The 2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 35th edition of the event, and a Premier tournament on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, England, on 13–19 June 2016.
| 2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13 – 19 June |
| Edition | 35th |
| Category | WTA Premier |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $846,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Birmingham, England |
| Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
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| Doubles | |
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Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 / 18 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's singles | $146,200 | $77,850 | $41,555 | $22,310 | $11,930 | $5,735 | $3,400 | $1,815 | $1,005 |
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| Women's doubles | $45,620 | $24,340 | $13,310 | $6,780 | $3,675 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Agnieszka Radwańska | 3 | 1 |
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Angelique Kerber | 4 | 2 |
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Belinda Bencic | 8 | 4 |
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Petra Kvitová | 11 | 5 |
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Carla Suárez Navarro | 15 | 6 |
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Madison Keys | 16 | 7 |
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Karolína Plíšková | 17 | 8 |
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Johanna Konta | 18 | 9 |
- 1 Rankings as of Jun 6, 2016.
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 as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Retirements
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Chan Hao-ching | |
Chan Yung-jan | 11 | 1 |
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Sania Mirza | |
Coco Vandeweghe | 24 | 2 |
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Andrea Hlaváčková | |
Lucie Šafářová | 25 | 3 |
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Andreja Klepač | |
Katarina Srebotnik | 53 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of June 6, 2016.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Champions
Singles
Doubles
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