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DFS Classic

DFS Classic is a Tier III tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Held since 1982, the tournament is played on outdoor grass courts. It is seen as a major warm up tournament for The Championships, 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.

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2008 Kateryna Bondarenko Yanina Wickmayer 7-6(7), 3-6, 7-6(4)
2007 Jelena Janković Maria Sharapova 4-6, 6-3, 7-5
2006 Vera Zvonareva Jamea Jackson 7-6(12), 7-6(5)
2005 Maria Sharapova Jelena Janković 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
2004 Maria Sharapova Tatiana Golovin 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
2003 Magdalena Maleeva Shinobu Asagoe 6-1, 6-1
2002 Jelena Dokić Anastasia Myskina 6-2, 6-3
2001 Nathalie Tauziat Miriam Oremans 6-3, 7-5

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2008

Cara Black &
Liezel Huber

Séverine Brémond &
Virginia Ruano Pascual

6-2, 6-1
2007

Chan Yung-jan &
Chia-Jung Chuang

Sun Tiantian &
Meilen Tu

7-6(3), 6-3
2006

Jelena Janković &
Na Li

Jill Craybas &
Liezel Huber

6-2, 6-4
2005

Daniela Hantuchová &
Ai Sugiyama

Eleni Daniilidou &
Jennifer Russell

6-2, 6-3
2004

Maria Kirilenko &
Maria Sharapova

Lisa McShea &
Milagros Sequera

6-2, 6-1
2003

Els Callens &
Meilen Tu

Alicia Molik &
Martina Navratilova

7-5, 6-4
2002

Shinobu Asagoe &
Els Callens

Kimberly Po-Messerli &
Nathalie Tauziat

6-4, 6-3
2001

Cara Black &
Elena Likhovtseva

Kimberly Po-Messerli &
Nathalie Tauziat

6-1, 6-2

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