2018 Birmingham Classic
Tennis tournament
The 2018 Birmingham Classic (also known as the Nature Valley Classic for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 37th edition of the event, and a Premier tournament on the 2018 WTA Tour. It was contested at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, 18 - 24 June 2018. Petra Kvitová successfully defended its 2017 singles title.[1]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Event
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W
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F
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SF
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QF
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Round of 16
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Round of 321
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Q
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Q3
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Q2
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Q1
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Singles
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470
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305
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185
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100
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55
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1
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25
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18
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13
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1
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Doubles
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1
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Prize money
Event
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W
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F
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SF
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QF
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Round of 16
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Round of 32
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Q3
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Q2
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Q1
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Singles
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$163,085
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$86,840
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$46,345
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$24,880
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$13,311
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$6,398
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$3,791
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$2,021
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$1,122
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Doubles *
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$50,876
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$27,155
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$14,845
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$7,562
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$4,098
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—
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1Qualifiers prize money is also the round of 32 prize money.
*per team
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of June 11, 2018.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of June 11, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Finals
Singles
Doubles
References
External links
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