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Birmingham Classic (tennis)

Coordinates:52°27′30″N1°54′46″W / 52.45833°N 1.91278°W /52.45833; -1.91278
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Not to be confused withBirmingham Open.
For the American ATP tournament, seeATP Birmingham.

Tennis tournament
Lexus Birmingham Open
Current event2025 Birmingham Open
Tournament information
Event nameLexus Birmingham Open (2025-)
Founded1982
Editions43 (women)
1 (men)
LocationBirmingham
United Kingdom
VenueEdgbaston Priory Club
SurfaceGrass – outdoors
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Websitelta.org.uk
Current champions (2025)
Men's singlesFinlandOtto Virtanen
Women's singlesBelgiumGreet Minnen
Men's doublesBrazilMarcelo Demoliner
FranceSadio Doumbia
Women's doublesAustraliaDestanee Aiava
SpainCristina Bucșa
ATP Tour
CategoryATP 125
Prize money€181,250 (2025)
WTA Tour
CategoryWTA 125
Prize moneyUS$200,000 (2025)

TheLexus Birmingham Open (sponsored byLexus) is aWTA 125 organized by theWomen's Tennis Association, and anATP Challenger Tour 125 men's tournament since 2025.[1] It is held at theEdgbaston Priory Club inEdgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Held at this location since 1982, it is the successor event toMidland Counties Championships (1882-1977) a combined event that was also held at the same venue. The tournament is played on outdoor grass courts. It is seen as a warm up tournament forWimbledon and a sister tournament to theQueen's Club Championships.

Prior to 2014, the event was part of the WTA'sInternational series. Between 2014 and 2019, it was apremier level tournament. The 2020 competition was completely cancelled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic. It was aWTA 250 event from 2021 until 2024.

Sponsorship of the tournament has changed through the years, with the current sponsored name being the "Lexus Birmingham Open". Previously, the event has been called the "Rothesay Classic", "Viking Classic", "Nature Valley Classic", "Aegon Birmingham Classic", the "DFS Classic", the "Dow Classic", and the "Edgbaston Cup."

Pam Shriver holds the record for the most singles titles with four (1984–1987 consecutively).

Past finals

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2005 Birmingham Classic

Women's singles

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YearChampionsRunners-upScoreName
2025BelgiumGreet MinnenCzech RepublicLinda Fruhvirtová6–2, 6–1Lexus Birmingham Open
↑  WTA 125  ↑
2024KazakhstanYulia PutintsevaAustraliaAjla Tomljanović6–1, 7–6(10–8)Rothesay Classic
2023LatviaJeļena OstapenkoCzech RepublicBarbora Krejčíková7–6(10–8), 6–4
2022BrazilBeatriz Haddad MaiaChinaZhang Shuai5–4, ret.
2021TunisiaOns JabeurRussiaDaria Kasatkina7–5, 6–4Viking Classic
↑  WTA 250  ↑
2020Completely Cancelled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic
2019AustraliaAshleigh BartyGermanyJulia Görges6–3, 7–5Nature Valley Classic
2018Czech RepublicPetra Kvitová (2)SlovakiaMagdaléna Rybáriková4–6, 6–1, 6–2
2017Czech RepublicPetra KvitováAustraliaAshleigh Barty4–6, 6–3, 6–2Aegon Classic
2016United StatesMadison KeysCzech RepublicBarbora Strýcová6–3, 6–4
2015GermanyAngelique KerberCzech RepublicKarolína Plíšková6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2014SerbiaAna IvanovicCzech RepublicBarbora Záhlavová-Strýcová6–3, 6–2
↑  Premier tournament  ↑
2013SlovakiaDaniela HantuchováCroatiaDonna Vekić7–6(7–5), 6–4
2012United StatesMelanie OudinSerbiaJelena Janković6–4, 6–2
2011GermanySabine LisickiSlovakiaDaniela Hantuchová6–3, 6–2
2010ChinaLi NaRussiaMaria Sharapova7–5, 6–1
2009SlovakiaMagdaléna RybárikováChinaLi Na6–0, 7–6(7–2)
2008UkraineKateryna BondarenkoBelgiumYanina Wickmayer7–6(9–7), 3–6, 7–6(7–4)DFS Classic
2007SerbiaJelena JankovićRussiaMaria Sharapova4–6, 6–3, 7–5
2006RussiaVera ZvonarevaUnited StatesJamea Jackson7–6(14–12), 7–6(7–5)
2005RussiaMaria Sharapova (2)Serbia and MontenegroJelena Janković6–2, 4–6, 6–1
2004RussiaMaria SharapovaFranceTatiana Golovin4–6, 6–2, 6–1
2003BulgariaMagdalena MaleevaJapanShinobu Asagoe6–1, 6–4
2002Federal Republic of YugoslaviaJelena DokicRussiaAnastasia Myskina6–2, 6–3
2001FranceNathalie Tauziat (2)NetherlandsMiriam Oremans6–3, 7–5
2000United StatesLisa RaymondThailandTamarine Tanasugarn6–2, 6–7(7–9), 6–4
1999FranceJulie Halard-DecugisFranceNathalie Tauziat6–2, 3–6, 6–4
1998Cancelled after quarterfinals due to rain
1997FranceNathalie TauziatIndonesiaYayuk Basuki2–6, 6–2, 6–2
1996United StatesMeredith McGrathFranceNathalie Tauziat2–6, 6–4, 6–4
1995United StatesZina Garrison-Jackson (2)United StatesLori McNeil6–3, 6–3
1994United StatesLori McNeil (2)United StatesZina Garrison-Jackson6–2, 6–2
1993United StatesLori McNeilUnited StatesZina Garrison-Jackson6–4, 2–6, 6–3
1992NetherlandsBrenda SchultzAustraliaJenny Byrne6–2, 6–2Dow Classic
1991United StatesMartina Navratilova (2)Soviet UnionNatasha Zvereva6–4, 7–6(8–6)
1990United StatesZina GarrisonCzechoslovakiaHelena Suková6–4, 6–1
1989United StatesMartina NavratilovaUnited StatesZina Garrison7–6, 6–3
1988West GermanyClaudia Kohde-KilschUnited StatesPam Shriver6–2, 6–1Dow Chemical Classic
1987United StatesPam Shriver (4)Soviet UnionLarisa Savchenko4–6, 6–2, 6–2
1986United StatesPam Shriver (3)BulgariaManuela Maleeva6–2, 7–6Edgbaston Cup
1985United StatesPam Shriver (2)United StatesBetsy Nagelsen6–1, 6–0
1984United StatesPam ShriverUnited StatesAnne White7–6, 6–3
1983United StatesBillie Jean King (2)United StatesAlycia Moulton6–0, 7–5
1982United StatesBillie Jean KingSouth AfricaRosalyn Fairbank6–2, 6–1

Champions by country

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CountryWinnerFirst titleLast title
 United States (USA)1619822016
 France (FRA)319972001
 Russia (RUS)320042006
 Slovakia (SVK)220092013
 Serbia (SER)220072014
 Germany (GER)220112015
 Czech Republic (CZE)220172018
 West Germany (FRG)119881988
 Netherlands (NED)119921992
Yugoslavia (YUG)120022002
 Bulgaria (BUL)120032003
 Ukraine (UKR)120082008
 China (CHN)120102010
 Australia (AUS)120192019
 Tunisia (TUN)120212021
 Brazil (BRA)120222022
 Latvia (LAT)120232023
 Kazakhstan (KAZ)120242024
 Belgium (BEL)120252025

Women's doubles

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YearChampionsRunners-upScoreName
2025AustraliaDestanee Aiava
SpainCristina Bucșa
United KingdomAlicia Barnett
FranceElixane Lechemia
6–4, 6–2Lexus Birmingham Open
↑  WTA 125  ↑
2024Chinese TaipeiHsieh Su-wei(3)
BelgiumElise Mertens
JapanMiyu Kato
ChinaZhang Shuai
6–1, 6–3Rothesay Classic
2023UkraineMarta Kostyuk
Czech RepublicBarbora Krejčíková
AustraliaStorm Hunter
United StatesAlycia Parks
6–2, 7–6(9–7)
2022UkraineLyudmyla Kichenok
LatviaJeļena Ostapenko
BelgiumElise Mertens
ChinaZhang Shuai
Walkover
2021Czech RepublicMarie Bouzková
Czech RepublicLucie Hradecká
TunisiaOns Jabeur
AustraliaEllen Perez
6–4, 2–6, [10–8]Viking Classic
↑  WTA 250  ↑
2020Completely Cancelled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic
2019Chinese TaipeiHsieh Su-wei(2)
Czech RepublicBarbora Strýcová(2)
GermanyAnna-Lena Grönefeld
NetherlandsDemi Schuurs
6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–8]Nature Valley Classic
2018HungaryTímea Babos(2)
FranceKristina Mladenovic
BelgiumElise Mertens
NetherlandsDemi Schuurs
4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
2017AustraliaAshleigh Barty(2)
AustraliaCasey Dellacqua(2)
Chinese TaipeiChan Hao-ching
ChinaZhang Shuai
6–1, 2–6, [10–8]Aegon Classic
2016Czech RepublicKarolína Plíšková
Czech RepublicBarbora Strýcová
United StatesVania King
RussiaAlla Kudryavtseva
6–3, 7–6(7–1)
2015SpainGarbiñe Muguruza
SpainCarla Suárez Navarro
Czech RepublicAndrea Hlaváčková
Czech RepublicLucie Hradecká
6–4, 6–4
2014United StatesRaquel Kops-Jones
United StatesAbigail Spears
AustraliaAshleigh Barty
AustraliaCasey Dellacqua
7–6(7–1), 6–1
↑  Premier tournament  ↑
2013AustraliaAshleigh Barty
AustraliaCasey Dellacqua
ZimbabweCara Black
New ZealandMarina Erakovic
7–5, 6–4
2012HungaryTímea Babos
Chinese TaipeiHsieh Su-wei
United StatesLiezel Huber
United StatesLisa Raymond
7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10–8]
2011BelarusOlga Govortsova
RussiaAlla Kudryavtseva
ItalySara Errani
ItalyRoberta Vinci
1–6, 6–1, [10–5]
2010ZimbabweCara Black (4)
United StatesLisa Raymond
United StatesLiezel Huber
United StatesBethanie Mattek-Sands
6–3, 3–2, RET
2009ZimbabweCara Black (3)
United StatesLiezel Huber (2)
United StatesRaquel Kops-Jones
United StatesAbigail Spears
6–1, 6–4
2008ZimbabweCara Black (2)
United StatesLiezel Huber
FranceSéverine Brémond
SpainVirginia Ruano Pascual
6–2, 6–1DFS Classic
2007Chinese TaipeiChan Yung-jan
Chinese TaipeiChuang Chia-jung
ChinaSun Tiantian
United StatesMeilen Tu
7–6(7–3), 6–3
2006Serbia and MontenegroJelena Janković
ChinaLi Na
United StatesJill Craybas
South AfricaLiezel Huber
6–2, 6–4
2005SlovakiaDaniela Hantuchová
JapanAi Sugiyama
GreeceEleni Daniilidou
United StatesJennifer Russell
6–2, 6–3
2004RussiaMaria Kirilenko
RussiaMaria Sharapova
AustraliaLisa McShea
VenezuelaMilagros Sequera
6–2, 6–1
2003BelgiumEls Callens (3)
United StatesMeilen Tu
AustraliaAlicia Molik
United StatesMartina Navratilova
7–5, 6–4
2002JapanShinobu Asagoe
BelgiumEls Callens (2)
United StatesKimberly Po-Messerli
FranceNathalie Tauziat
6–4, 6–3
2001ZimbabweCara Black
RussiaElena Likhovtseva
United StatesKimberly Po-Messerli
FranceNathalie Tauziat
6–1, 6–2
2000AustraliaRachel McQuillan
AustraliaLisa McShea
ZimbabweCara Black
KazakhstanIrina Selyutina
6–3, 7–6(7–3)
1999United StatesCorina Morariu
LatviaLarisa Neiland (3)
FranceAlexandra Fusai
ArgentinaInés Gorrochategui
6–4, 6–4
1998BelgiumEls Callens
FranceJulie Halard-Decugis
United StatesLisa Raymond
AustraliaRennae Stubbs
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
1997United StatesKatrina Adams
LatviaLarisa Neiland (2)
FranceNathalie Tauziat
United StatesLinda Wild
6–2, 6–3
1996AustraliaElizabeth Smylie (2)
United StatesLinda Wild
United StatesLori McNeil
FranceNathalie Tauziat
6–3, 3–6, 6–1
1995NetherlandsManon Bollegraf
AustraliaRennae Stubbs (2)
AustraliaNicole Bradtke
AustraliaKristine Radford
3–6, 6–4, 6–4
1994United StatesZina Garrison-Jackson
LatviaLarisa Neiland
AustraliaCatherine Barclay
AustraliaKerry-Anne Guse
6–4, 6–4
1993United StatesLori McNeil (2)
United StatesMartina Navratilova
United StatesPam Shriver
AustraliaElizabeth Smylie
6–3, 6–4
1992United StatesLori McNeil
AustraliaRennae Stubbs
United StatesSandy Collins
South AfricaElna Reinach
5–7, 6–3, 8–6Dow Classic
1991AustraliaNicole Provis
AustraliaElizabeth Smylie
United StatesSandy Collins
South AfricaElna Reinach
6–3, 6–4
1990Soviet UnionLarisa Savchenko (3)
Soviet UnionNatasha Zvereva (3)
United StatesGretchen Magers
South AfricaLise Gregory
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
1989Soviet UnionLarisa Savchenko (2)
Soviet UnionNatasha Zvereva (2)
United StatesMeredith McGrath
United StatesPam Shriver
7–5, 5–7, 6–0
1988Soviet UnionLarisa Savchenko
Soviet UnionNatasha Zvereva
Soviet UnionLeila Meskhi
Soviet UnionSvetlana Parkhomenko
6–4, 6–1
1987Cancelled due to rainDow Chemical Classic
1986United StatesElise Burgin
South AfricaRosalyn Fairbank
AustraliaElizabeth Smylie
AustraliaWendy Turnbull
6–2, 6–4Edgbaston Cup
1985United StatesTerry Holladay
United StatesSharon Walsh-Pete(2)
United StatesElise Burgin
United StatesAlycia Moulton
6–4, 5–7, 6–3
1984United StatesLeslie Allen
United StatesAnne White
United StatesBarbara Jordan
AustraliaElizabeth Sayers
7–6, 6–3
1983United StatesBillie Jean King
United StatesSharon Walsh
South Africa Beverly Mould
AustraliaElizabeth Sayers
6–2, 6–4
1982United KingdomJo Durie
United KingdomAnne Hobbs
United StatesRosie Casals
AustraliaWendy Turnbull
6–3, 6–2

Champions by country

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CountryWinnerFirst titleLast title
 United States (USA)2019832014
 Australia (AUS)919912025
 Soviet Union (URS)619881990
 Czech Republic (CZE)520162023
 Chinese Taipei (TPE)520072024
 Russia (RUS)420012011
 Zimbabwe (ZIM)420012010
 Belgium (BEL)419982024
 Spain (ESP)320152025
 Ukraine (UKR)220222023
 Great Britain (GBR)219821982
 Latvia (LAT)219972022
 France (FRA)219982018
 Japan (JPN)220022005
 Hungary (HUN)220122018
 South Africa (RSA)119861986
 Slovakia (SVK)120052005
 China (CHN)120062006
 Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)120062006
 Belarus (BLR)120112011

Men's singles

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YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2025FinlandOtto VirtanenUnited StatesColton Smith6–4, 6–4

Men's doubles

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YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2025BrazilMarcelo Demoliner
FranceSadio Doumbia
EcuadorDiego Hidalgo
United StatesPatrik Trhac
6–4, 3–6, [10–5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"LTA and Lexus extend their partnership to cover tournaments at Nottingham and Eastbourne". 17 February 2025.

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