AEGON Classic

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Birmingham, England - June 7 - 13

The AEGON Classic, formerly known as the DFS Classic, is an International series tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Held at this location since 1982, the tournament is played on outdoor grass courts. It is seen as a major warm up tournament for Wimbledon and a sister tournament to the men's Queen's Club Championships.

Pam Shriver holds the record for the most singles titles with four.

 

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Past Winners

2009 Magdaléna Rybáriková

DFS Classic

2008 Kateryna Bondarenko
2007 Jelena Janković
2006 Vera Zvonareva
2005 Maria Sharapova
2004 Maria Sharapova
2003 Magdalena Maleeva
2002 Jelena Dokić
2001 Nathalie Tauziat
2000 Lisa Raymond
1999 Julie Halard
1998 Cancelled after quarterfinals due to rain
1997 Nathalie Tauziat
1996 Meredith McGrath
1995 Zina Garrison
1994 Lori McNeil
1993 Lori McNeil


Dow Classic

1992 Lori McNeil
1991 Martina Navratilova
1990 Zina Garrison
1989 Martina Navratilova

Dow Chemical Classic

1988 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
1987 Pam Shriver

Edgbaston Cup

1986 Pam Shriver
1985 Pam Shriver
1984 Pam Shriver
1983 Billie Jean King
1982 Billie Jean King

Doubles

AEGON Classic

2009 Cara Black Liezel Huber

DFS Classic

2008 Cara Black Liezel Huber
2007 Chan Yung-jan Chia-Jung Chuang
2006 Jelena Janković Na Li
2005 Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama
2004 Maria Kirilenko Maria Sharapova
2003 Els Callens Meilen Tu
2002 Shinobu Asagoe Els Callens
2001 Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva
2000 Rachel McQuillan Lisa McShea
1999 Corina Morariu Larisa Savchenko
1998 Els Callens Julie Halard-Decugis
1997 Katrina Adams Larisa Savchenko
1996 Elizabeth Smylie Linda Wild
1995 Manon Bollegraf Rennae Stubbs
1994 Zina Garrison-Jackson Larisa Savchenko
1993 Lori McNeil Martina Navratilova

Dow Classic

1992 Lori McNeil Rennae Stubbs
1991 Nicole Bradtke Elizabeth Smylie
1990 Larisa Neiland Natasha Zvereva
1989 Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva

Dow Chemical Classic

1988 Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva
1987 Canceled because of rain

Edgbaston Cup

1986 Elise Burgin Rosalyn Fairbank
1985 Terry Holladay Sharon Walsh
1984 Leslie Allen Anne White
1983 Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh
1982 Jo Durie Anne Hobbs