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2010 Aegon Classic

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2010 Aegon Classic
Date7–13 June
Edition29th
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom
VenueEdgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
China Li Na
Doubles
Zimbabwe Cara Black / United States Lisa Raymond
← 2009 · Birmingham Classic · 2011 →

The 2010 Aegon Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 29th edition of the event. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 7 June until 13 June 2010. First-seeded Li Na won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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China Li Na defeated Russia Maria Sharapova 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Li's first title of the year and 3rd of her career.

Doubles

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Zimbabwe Cara Black / United States Lisa Raymond defeated United States Liezel Huber / United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6–3, 3–2, RET

Entrants

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Seeds

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Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Li Na China China 12 1
Maria Sharapova Russia Russia 13 2
Yanina Wickmayer Belgium Belgium 16 3
Aravane Rezaï France France 19 4
Sara Errani Italy Italy 33 5
Yaroslava Shvedova Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 36 6
Olga Govortsova Belarus Belarus 38 7
Andrea Petkovic Germany Germany 41 8
Aleksandra Wozniak Canada Canada 48 9
Magdaléna Rybáriková Slovakia Slovakia 51 10
Melinda Czink Hungary Hungary 58 11
Elena Baltacha United Kingdom Great Britain 62 12
Angelique Kerber Germany Germany 64 13
Tamarine Tanasugarn Thailand Thailand 66 14
Kristina Barrois Germany Germany 61 15
Vania King United States United States 69 16
  • Seedings are based on the rankings as of May 24, 2010.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received a lucky loser spot:

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