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Petra Kvitova is the new Aegon Classic Birmingham champion after an emotional 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Ashleigh Barty at the Edgbaston Priory Club on Sunday.
Broady KOs Cornet in Birmingham
Defending Aegon Classic Birmingham champion Madison Keys, former Grand Slam finalists Simona Halep and Lucie Safarova are all set to join Great Britain’s Johanna Konta at the Edgbaston Priory Club from 17-25th June this year.
American Madison Keys is the new Aegon Classic Birmingham singles champion after an emphatic 63 64 victory over Barbora Strycova at the Edgbaston Priory Club on Sunday.
In-form American CoCo Vandeweghe pulled off the biggest upset so far at the Aegon Classic Birmingham when she knocked out top seed Agnieszka Radwanska with a thrilling 75 46 63 win on Wednesday.
British No.2 Heather Watson stormed through to the second round of the Aegon Classic Birmingham on Monday with a 64 75 win over Italy’s Camilla Giorgi.
British No.1 Johanna Konta will lead the home charge at this year’s Aegon Classic Birmingham. Ranked 22 in the world, Konta is the highest-ranked British woman in 29 years and has already reached the Australian Open semi-finals this year.
Giant-killing Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic will be eyeing another big name scalp when she takes on Karolina Pliskova in the first of Saturday’s Aegon Classic Birmingham semi-finals.
Friday’s bumper Aegon Classic Birmingham crowd may have divided loyalties when former champions Sabine Lisicki and Daniela Hantuchova meet on the Ann Jones Centre Court.
Tennis stars Heather Watson, the British No.1, and India’s Sania Mirza joined celebrations at Birmingham’s Cannon Hill Park yesterday.
Click here to see the Canadians in action this week during the grass tournaments; Aegon Championships, Gerry Weber Open, Aegon Classic & more.
Ivanovic does not drop a set all week en route to her 14th WTA title and first on grass. It is her biggest title since her 2008 French Open triumph.
Top seed Ana Ivanovic will be bidding for the first grass-court title of her career on Sunday when she takes on Barbora Zahlavova Strycova in the Aegon Classic singles final in Birmingham.
Here are the draws for the Aegon Classic in Birmingham.
Top seed Ana Ivanovic has been cutting a swathe through the Aegon Classic draw in Birmingham this week and will play for a place in the final of the WTA Premier event on Saturday when she takes on China’s Shuai Zhang.
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