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2023 Birmingham Classic
2023 Birmingham Classic
Date	19–25 June
Edition	41st
Category	WTA 250 tournaments
Draw	32S / 16D
Surface	Grass
Location	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venue	Edgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
	Jeļena Ostapenko
Doubles
	Marta Kostyuk / Barbora Krejčíková

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The 2023 Birmingham Classic (also known as the Rothesay Classic Birmingham for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 41st edition of the event, and a WTA 250 tournament on the 2023 WTA Tour. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 19–25 June 2023.^[1]

Champions

Singles

Jeļena Ostapenko def. Barbora Krejčíková, 7–6^(10–8), 6–4

Doubles

Marta Kostyuk / Barbora Krejčíková def. Storm Hunter / Alycia Parks, 6–2, 7–6^(9–7)

Points distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32¹	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Doubles	280	180	110	60	1	—	—	—	—

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
CZE	Barbora Krejčíková	12	1
LAT	Jeļena Ostapenko	17	2
POL	Magda Linette	21	3
	Anastasia Potapova	22	4
UKR	Anhelina Kalinina	25	5
USA	Bernarda Pera	27	6
CHN	Zhang Shuai	31	7
ROU	Sorana Cîrstea	32	8

¹ Rankings are as of 12 June 2023. ^[2]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following player received entry using a protected ranking:

Barbora Strýcová

The following player received entry as a special exempt:

Katie Boulter

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Beatriz Haddad Maia → replaced by Viktoriya Tomova
Elisabetta Cocciaretto → replaced by Rebecca Marino
Madison Keys → replaced by Linda Fruhvirtová
Elise Mertens → replaced by Lauren Davis
Ajla Tomljanović → replaced by Caty McNally

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
UKR	Lyudmyla Kichenok	LAT	Jeļena Ostapenko	29	1
UKR	Marta Kostyuk	CZE	Barbora Krejčíková	32	2
AUS	Storm Hunter	USA	Alycia Parks	45	3
CZE	Miriam Kolodziejová	SVK	Tereza Mihalíková	89	4

¹ Rankings are as of 12 June 2023.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

References

^ "Rothesay Classic Birmingham Overview". www.wtatennis.com. WTA Tour.
^ "Rothesay Classic Birmingham 2023: Former Grand Slam champions headline entries". lta.org.uk. 24 May 2023.

External links

Official website

[1] "Rothesay Classic Birmingham Overview". www.wtatennis.com. WTA Tour.

[2] "Rothesay Classic Birmingham 2023: Former Grand Slam champions headline entries". lta.org.uk. 24 May 2023.

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 {{Infobox tennis event|2023|Birmingham Classic|
-| date        = 19 – 25 June
+| date        = 19–25 June
 | edition     = 41st
 | category    = [[WTA 250 tournaments]]
@@ Line 7: / Line 7: @@
 | location    = [[Birmingham]], United Kingdom
 | venue       = [[Edgbaston Priory Club]]
-| defchamps   = {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Beatriz Haddad Maia]]
+| champs   = {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Jeļena Ostapenko]]
-| defchampd   = {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Lyudmyla Kichenok]] / {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Jeļena Ostapenko]]
+| champd   = {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Marta Kostyuk]] / {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Barbora Krejčíková]]
 | main_name = Birmingham Classic (tennis) {{!}} Birmingham Classic
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-The '''2023 [[Birmingham Classic (tennis)|Birmingham Classic]]''' (also known as the '''Rothesay Classic Birmingham''' for sponsorship reasons) is a women's [[tennis]] tournament to be played on outdoor [[grass court]]s. It will be the 41st edition of the event, and a WTA 250 tournament on the [[2023 WTA Tour]]. It will take place at the [[Edgbaston Priory Club]] in [[Birmingham]], United Kingdom, on 19–25 June 2023.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rothesay Classic Birmingham Overview|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/tournament/1052/birmingham|website=www.wtatennis.com|publisher=WTA Tour}}</ref>
+The '''2023 Birmingham Classic''' (also known as the '''Rothesay Classic Birmingham''' for sponsorship reasons) was a women's [[tennis]] tournament played on outdoor [[grass court]]s. It was the 41st edition of the [[Birmingham Classic (tennis)|event]], and a WTA 250 tournament on the [[2023 WTA Tour]]. It took place at the [[Edgbaston Priory Club]] in [[Birmingham]], United Kingdom, on 19–25 June 2023.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rothesay Classic Birmingham Overview|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/tournament/1052/birmingham|website=www.wtatennis.com|publisher=WTA Tour}}</ref>
 == Champions ==
 ===Singles===
 {{main|2023 Birmingham Classic – Singles}}
-* {{flagicon|}} vs {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|LAT}} '''[[Jeļena Ostapenko]]''' def. {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Barbora Krejčíková]], 7–6<sup>(10–8)</sup>, 6–4
 ===Doubles===
 {{main|2023 Birmingham Classic – Doubles}}
-* {{flagicon|}} / {{flagicon|}} vs {{flagicon|}} / {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|UKR}} '''[[Marta Kostyuk]]''' / {{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Barbora Krejčíková]]''' def. {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Storm Hunter]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Alycia Parks]], 6–2, 7–6<sup>(9–7)</sup>
 == Points distribution ==
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 |-
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+!style="background:#f3f3f3;"|Singles
 |rowspan="2"|280
 |rowspan="2"|180
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 |1
 |-
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+!style="background:#f3f3f3;"|Doubles
 |1
 |{{n/a}}
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 ! Rank<sup>1</sup>
 ! Seed
+|-style="background:#fcc;"
-|-
 |{{flag|CZE}}
-|[[Barbora Krejčiková]]
+|[[Barbora Krejčíková]]
-|13
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-|-
-|{{flag|BRA}}
-|[[Beatriz Haddad Maia]]
-|14
-|2
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 |{{flag|LAT}}
 |[[Jeļena Ostapenko]]
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-|3
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-|-
-|{{flag|USA}}
-|[[Madison Keys]]
-|20
-|4
 |-
 |{{flag|POL}}
 |[[Magda Linette]]
 |21
-|5
+|3
 |-
 |
 |[[Anastasia Potapova]]
+|22
+|4
+|-
+|{{flag|UKR}}
+|[[Anhelina Kalinina]]
 |25
+|5
+|-
+|{{flag|USA}}
+|[[Bernarda Pera]]
+|27
 |6
 |-
-|{{flag|UKR}}
+|{{flag|CHN}}
-|[[Anhelina Kalinina]]
+|[[Zhang Shuai]]
-|26
+|31
 |7
 |-
-|{{flag|BEL}}
+|{{flag|ROU}}
-|[[Elise Mertens]]
+|[[Sorana Cîrstea]]
-|28
+|32
 |8
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-* <sup>1</sup> Rankings are as of 29 May 2023. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lta.org.uk/fan-zone/rothesay-classic-birmingham/news/2023-former-grand-slam-champions-headline-entries/?_gl=1*1azaz17*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTUyMzc2OTA2MC4xNjg0OTMxOTY3*_ga_R8CDFT1V4H*MTY4NDkzMTk2Ni4xLjAuMTY4NDkzMTk2Ni4wLjAuMA..|title=Rothesay Classic Birmingham 2023: Former Grand Slam champions headline entries|website=lta.org.uk|date=24 May 2023}}</ref>
+* <sup>1</sup> Rankings are as of 12 June 2023. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lta.org.uk/fan-zone/rothesay-classic-birmingham/news/2023-former-grand-slam-champions-headline-entries/?_gl=1*1azaz17*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTUyMzc2OTA2MC4xNjg0OTMxOTY3*_ga_R8CDFT1V4H*MTY4NDkzMTk2Ni4xLjAuMTY4NDkzMTk2Ni4wLjAuMA..|title=Rothesay Classic Birmingham 2023: Former Grand Slam champions headline entries|website=lta.org.uk|date=24 May 2023}}</ref>
 ===Other entrants===
 The following players received [[Wild card (sports)|wildcard]]s into the main draw:
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jodie Burrage]]
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Harriet Dart]]
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Elina Svitolina]]
+* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Venus Williams]]
 The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
 * {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Barbora Strýcová]]
+The following player received entry as a special exempt:
+* {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Katie Boulter]]
 The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Emina Bektas]]
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|ROU}} [[Ana Bogdan]]
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Cristina Bucșa]]
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|POL}} [[Magdalena Fręch]]
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Tereza Martincová]]
-* {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Xiyu]]
+The following players received entry as lucky losers:
+* {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Rebecca Marino]]
+* {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Viktoriya Tomova]]
+===Withdrawals===
+* {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Beatriz Haddad Maia]] → replaced by {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Viktoriya Tomova]]
+* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Elisabetta Cocciaretto]] → replaced by {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Rebecca Marino]]
+* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Madison Keys]] → replaced by {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Linda Fruhvirtová]]
+* {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Elise Mertens]] → replaced by {{flagicon|USA}} [[Lauren Davis]]
+* {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Ajla Tomljanović]] → replaced by {{flagicon|USA}} [[Caty McNally]]
 == Doubles main draw entrants ==
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 ! Seed
 |-
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|UKR}}
+|[[Lyudmyla Kichenok]]
-|
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|LAT}}
+|[[Jeļena Ostapenko]]
-|
-|
+|29
 |1
+|-style="background:#cfc;"
-|-
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|UKR}}
+|[[Marta Kostyuk]]
-|
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|CZE}}
+|[[Barbora Krejčíková]]
-|
-|
+|32
 |2
+|-style="background:#fcc;"
-|-
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|AUS}}
+|[[Storm Hunter]]
-|
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|USA}}
+|[[Alycia Parks]]
-|
-|
+|45
 |3
 |-
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|CZE}}
+|[[Miriam Kolodziejová]]
-|
-|{{flag|}}
+|{{flag|SVK}}
+|[[Tereza Mihalíková]]
-|
-|
+|89
 |4
 |}
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 ===Other entrants===
-The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
+The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
-* {{flagicon|}} / {{flagicon|}}
+* {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Alicia Barnett]] / {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Olivia Nicholls]]
+* {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Freya Christie]] / {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Ali Collins]]
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