Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Kateryna Volodko 1 final
WTA Birmingham 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule
Kateryna Volodko won the 2008 Birmingham, defeating Yanina Wickmayer 7-6(7) 3-6 7-6(4) in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from June 9 to June 15, 2008. 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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Results
Round of 64
Kateryna Volodko
6-3 6-2
Samantha Stosur
6-3 6-4
Melinda Czink
6-2 7-6(4)
BYE
Petra Cetkovska
6-2 6-1
BYE
Camille Pin
7-5 7-6(2)
Marta Domachowska
6-4 6-4
Marina Erakovic
6-4 6-4
BYE
Yaroslava Shvedova
6-3 6-1
Katie Obrien
6-0 3-6 7-6(2)
BYE
Virginia Ruano Pascual
6-3 6-7(3) 6-1
Sunitha Rao
7-6(8) 6-4
Naomi Cavaday
6-0 6-4
Yanina Wickmayer
6-1 6-4
Casey Dellacqua
7-6(5) 6-2
Tatiana Poutchek
6-0 7-6(6)
Melanie South
6-4 6-4
BYE
Aiko Nakamura
7-5 6-3
Sorana Cirstea
6-2 6-0
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
7-6(1) 6-2
Aravane Rezai
6-3 2-6 7-6(6)
Tamarine Tanasugarn
6-3 6-4
BYE
BYE
Nathalie Dechy
7-5 6-2
Ekaterina Makarova
7-5 7-6(1)
Angelique Kerber
6-4 6-3
Round of 32
Kateryna Volodko
6-3 6-2
Melinda Czink
6-3 7-6(6)
Petra Cetkovska
5-7 6-4 6-0
Camille Pin
6-4 6-2
Marina Erakovic
6-3 6-0
Yaroslava Shvedova
7-5 1-6 7-5
Alona Bondarenko
7-6(4) 3-6 7-5
Sunitha Rao
4-6 6-3 6-1
Yanina Wickmayer
6-2 3-6 6-3
Michaella Krajicek
6-2 6-1
Melanie South
6-3 7-5
Aiko Nakamura
6-4 4-6 6-4
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
6-1 6-4
Tamarine Tanasugarn
6-1 6-0
Nicole Vaidisova
6-1 6-3
Ekaterina Makarova
6-7(3) 7-5 7-5
Round of 16
Kateryna Volodko
4-6 6-4 7-5
Petra Cetkovska
6-4 6-7(5) 6-3
Marina Erakovic
6-3 7-5
Alona Bondarenko
3-6 7-5 6-1
Yanina Wickmayer
6-3 6-4
Melanie South
2-6 6-4 6-4
Nicole Vaidisova
6-7(5) 6-2 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Kateryna Volodko
6-3 6-2
Yanina Wickmayer
7-5 7-6(2)
Final
Kateryna Volodko
7-6(7) 3-6 7-6(4)
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Birmingham.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Kateryna Volodko 6 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Aiko Nakamura 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kateryna Volodko | 7-6(7) 3-6 7-6(4) | Yanina Wickmayer | H2H | Match data | 2008 | 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 2008 Birmingham was won by Kateryna Volodko, who defeated Yanina Wickmayer 7-6(7) 3-6 7-6(4).
- When was the first Birmingham played?
- The first edition of Birmingham was held in 2008.
- What surface is Birmingham played on?
- Birmingham is played on grass courts.