The 2009 Aegon Classic is a tennis tournament being played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 28th edition of the event, known that year as the Aegon Classic, It is taking place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 8 to 14 June 2009. Thirteenth-seeded Magdaléna Rybáriková won the singles title.
| 2009 Aegon Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8–14 June |
| Edition | 28th |
| Surface | Grass / outdoor |
| Location | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Magdaléna Rybáriková | |
| Doubles | |
 Cara Black /  Liezel Huber | |
Entrants
editSeeds
edit| Athlete | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zheng Jie | China | 15 | 1 |
| Kaia Kanepi | Estonia | 18 | 2 |
| Aleksandra Wozniak | Canada | 24 | 3 |
| Li Na | China | 25 | 4 |
| Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | Russia | 27 | 5 |
| Ekaterina Makarova | Russia | 38 | 6 |
| Francesca Schiavone | Italy | 40 | 7 |
| Sara Errani | Italy | 44 | 8 |
| Bethanie Mattek-Sands | United States | 45 | 9 |
| Maria Kirilenko | Russia | 47 | 10 |
| Anne Keothavong | United Kingdom | 48 | 11 |
| Tamarine Tanasugarn | Thailand | 52 | 12 |
| Magdaléna Rybáriková | Slovakia | 53 | 13 |
| Roberta Vinci | Italy | 54 | 14 |
| Aravane Rezaï | France | 57 | 15 |
| Melinda Czink | Hungary | 62 | 16 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings as of May 25, 2009.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Finals
editSingles
editMagdaléna Rybáriková defeated Li Na, 6–0, 7–6(7–2)
- It was Rybáriková's first career title.
Doubles
editCara Black / Liezel Huber defeated Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears, 6–1, 6–4
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