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The 2023 Birmingham Classic (also known as the Rothesay Classic Birmingham for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 41st edition of the event, and a WTA 250 tournament on the 2023 WTA Tour. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 19–25 June 2023.[1]
| 2023 Birmingham Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–25 June |
| Edition | 41st |
| Category | WTA 250 tournaments |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Jeļena Ostapenko | |
| Doubles | |
 Marta Kostyuk /  Barbora Krejčíková | |
Singles
Jeļena Ostapenko def. 
Barbora Krejčíková, 7–6(10–8), 6–4
Doubles
Marta Kostyuk / Barbora Krejčíková def. 
Storm Hunter / 
Alycia Parks, 6–2, 7–6(9–7)
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZE |
Barbora Krejčíková | 12 | 1 |
| LAT |
Jeļena Ostapenko | 17 | 2 |
 POL |
Magda Linette | 21 | 3 |
| Anastasia Potapova | 22 | 4 | |
| UKR |
Anhelina Kalinina | 25 | 5 |
 USA |
Bernarda Pera | 27 | 6 |
 CHN |
Zhang Shuai | 31 | 7 |
 ROU |
Sorana Cîrstea | 32 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 12 June 2023. [2]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
Beatriz Haddad Maia → replaced by 
Viktoriya Tomova
Elisabetta Cocciaretto → replaced by 
Rebecca Marino- Madison Keys → replaced by Linda Fruhvirtová
Elise Mertens → replaced by Lauren Davis- Ajla Tomljanović → replaced by Caty McNally
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Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKR |
Lyudmyla Kichenok | LAT |
Jeļena Ostapenko | 29 | 1 |
| UKR |
Marta Kostyuk | CZE |
Barbora Krejčíková | 32 | 2 |
 AUS |
Storm Hunter | USA |
Alycia Parks | 45 | 3 |
| CZE |
Miriam Kolodziejová |  SVK |
Tereza Mihalíková | 89 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 12 June 2023.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
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