Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Nathalie Tauziat 1 final
WTA Birmingham 1997 Draw, Results & Schedule
Nathalie Tauziat won the 1997 Birmingham, defeating Yayuk Basuki 2-6 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from June 9 to June 15, 1997. The match log contains 55 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jun 9 — Jun 15
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Category
Tier III
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modern equivalent
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 64
BYE
Kristina Brandi
6-3 7-6
Olga Barabanschikova
6-4 5-7 6-1
Denisa Chladkova
6-3 4-6 6-1
BYE
Kerry-Anne Guse
6-0 6-0
Cristina Torrens Valero
1-6 7-6 6-3
Alexandra Fusai
6-1 4-6 6-4
Kristine Kunce
6-2 6-2
Wiltrud Probst
1-6 6-4 6-2
Catalina Cristea
6-7 7-6 6-3
BYE
Samantha Smith
6-4 6-4
Miriam Oremans
6-3 3-6 6-0
Magui Serna
6-4 7-6
BYE
Naoko Kijimuta
3-6 6-4 9-7
Sandra Cacic
6-3 6-4
Els Callens
6-3 4-6 8-6
Lenka Cenkova
7-6 7-5
Laura Golarsa
4-6 6-3 6-3
Tamarine Tanasugarn
6-3 7-5
BYE
Rachel Mcquillan
6-1 6-3
Nicole Arendt
6-3 4-6 6-2
Sandra Kleinova
6-4 6-4
BYE
Lucie Ahl
6-4 6-1
Ginger Helgeson
6-4 6-0
Larisa Savchenko
5-7 6-1 6-2
Round of 32
Nathalie Tauziat
6-1 6-4
Olga Barabanschikova
7-6 4-6 9-7
Natasha Zvereva
6-2 6-4
Kristine Kunce
6-2 6-1
Anne-Gaelle Sidot
6-4 4-6 6-1
Lisa Raymond
7-6 6-4
Miriam Oremans
6-2 6-0
Yayuk Basuki
6-1 6-1
Sandra Cacic
6-3 7-6
Magdalena Maleeva
6-2 6-1
Laura Golarsa
6-3 6-4
Irina Spirlea
7-5 7-6
Nicole Arendt
6-4 3-6 6-3
Dominique Monami
7-5 6-2
Ginger Helgeson
6-3 6-4
Round of 16
Nathalie Tauziat
7-5 6-1
Kristine Kunce
6-4 6-2
Lisa Raymond
6-3 7-6
Yayuk Basuki
6-1 4-6 6-1
Magdalena Maleeva
6-7 6-1 6-4
Irina Spirlea
6-3 6-4
Dominique Monami
6-2 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Nathalie Tauziat
6-4 6-4
Yayuk Basuki
7-6 6-1
Final
Nathalie Tauziat
2-6 6-2 6-2
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Birmingham.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Nathalie Tauziat 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Aleksandra Olsza 1 appearance
View the full Birmingham record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalie Tauziat | 2-6 6-2 6-2 | Yayuk Basuki | H2H | Match data | 1997 | Grass |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Birmingham held?
- Birmingham is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- Who won the most recent Birmingham?
- The 1997 Birmingham was won by Nathalie Tauziat, who defeated Yayuk Basuki 2-6 6-2 6-2.
- When was the first Birmingham played?
- The first edition of Birmingham was held in 1997.
- What surface is Birmingham played on?
- Birmingham is played on grass courts.