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2026 Birmingham Open – Women's singles

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Greet Minnen was the defending champion,^[1] but lost in the first round to Alina Charaeva.^[2]

Champion

Runner-up

Nikola Bartůňková

Score5–7, 6–3, 7–5

Draw32 (6Q / 4WC)

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Women's singles

2026 Birmingham Open

Final

Champion

Runner-up

Nikola Bartůňková

Score

5–7, 6–3, 7–5

Details

Draw

32 (6Q / 4WC)

Seeds

8

Events

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Close

Alexandra Eala won the title, defeating Nikola Bartůňková 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 in the final.^[3]

Seeds

Alexandra Eala (champion)
Janice Tjen (second round)
Tatjana Maria (second round)
Talia Gibson (first round)
Nikola Bartůňková (final)
Hanne Vandewinkel (first round)
Ajla Tomljanović (first round, retired)
Lulu Sun (first round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final

	1	Alexandra Eala	6	4	6

	Q	Rebeka Masarova	2	6	3
								1	Alexandra Eala	5	6	7

								5	Nikola Bartůňková	7	3	5
	5	Nikola Bartůňková	6	7⁹

	Q	Ashlyn Krueger	4	6⁷

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals

	1	A Eala	6	6
		P Hon	0	2				1	A Eala	6	7
	Q	G Minnen	3	1					A Charaeva	2	5
		A Charaeva	6	6											1	A Eala	6	6
	Q	M Sawangkaew	6	7											Q	M Sawangkaew	3	2
		L Klimovičová	4	5				Q	M Sawangkaew	6	6
		K Day	7⁷	6					K Day	4	1
	6	H Vandewinkel	6²	2																		1	A Eala	6	4	6
	3	T Maria	6	6																		Q	R Masarova	2	6	3
		L Fruhvirtová	0	1				3	T Maria	4	3
	Q	R Masarova	6⁶	6	6			Q	R Masarova	6	6
	Q	T Martincová	7⁸	1	1										Q	R Masarova	6	3	6
	LL	C Naef	6	6												M Stoiana	4	6	0
		M Inglis	2	3				LL	C Naef	5	6	6⁵
		M Stoiana	4	7¹⁰	6				M Stoiana	7	2	7⁷
	8	L Sun	6	6⁸	2

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals

	5	N Bartůňková	3	6	7
	WC	H Dart	6	3	5			5	N Bartůňková	6	7⁷
	LL	G Knutson	7⁸	6				LL	G Knutson	4	6⁴
		J Garland	6⁶	3											5	N Bartůňková	6	6⁸	7⁷
	WC	M Stojsavljevic	3	6	7										WC	M Stojsavljevic	4	7⁸	6⁴
		E Jones	6	1	5			WC	M Stojsavljevic	6	6²	6
		E Kalieva	7	2	6				E Kalieva	4	7⁷	2
	4	T Gibson	5	6	4																	5	N Bartůňková	6	7⁹
	7	A Tomljanović	6⁴	2^r																		Q	A Krueger	4	6⁷
	WC	K Swan	7⁷	3				WC	K Swan	4	2
		T Preston	6	6⁴	6				T Preston	6	6
	WC	A Dudeney	4	7⁷	3											T Preston	6	3	4
	Q	A Krueger	6	6											Q	A Krueger	2	6	6
		H Sakatsume	4	3				Q	A Krueger	6	6
	Q	N Hibino	4	6	2			2	J Tjen	1	3
	2	J Tjen	6	3	6

Qualifying

Seeds

Ashlyn Krueger (qualified)
Rebeka Masarova (qualified)
Linda Klimovičová (moved to main draw)
Greet Minnen (qualified)
Mananchaya Sawangkaew (qualified)
Nao Hibino (qualified)
Kayla Cross (first round)
Vendula Valdmannová (qualifying competition)
Gabriela Knutson (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
Céline Naef (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
Viktória Hrunčáková (qualifying competition)
Aoi Ito (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Céline Naef
Gabriela Knutson

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition

	1	Ashlyn Krueger	6	6

	WC	Hannah Klugman	1	2
								1	Ashlyn Krueger	6	7⁷

								9	Gabriela Knutson	4	6⁵
		Anouck Vrancken Peeters	6	4	2

	9	Gabriela Knutson	4	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition

	2	Rebeka Masarova	6	6

	WC	Emily Appleton	2	3
								2	Rebeka Masarova	4	6	6

								10	Céline Naef	6	4	0
		Carol Zhao	4	3

	10	Céline Naef	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition

	Alt	Victoria Allen	1	4

		Tereza Martincová	6	6
									Tereza Martincová	7⁷	6

									Mimi Xu	6²	1
		Mimi Xu	6	5	6

	7	Kayla Cross	3	7	0

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition

	4	Greet Minnen	7⁷	6⁶	6

	WC	Jodie Burrage	6³	7⁸	1
								4	Greet Minnen	7⁷	6

								11	Viktória Hrunčáková	6⁵	1
		Heather Watson	6	4	5

	11	Viktória Hrunčáková	3	6	7

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition

	5	Mananchaya Sawangkaew	6	6

		Lily Miyazaki	2	3
								5	Mananchaya Sawangkaew	7⁷	6

								12	Aoi Ito	6³	3
	WC	Amelia Rajecki	4	2

	12	Aoi Ito	6	6

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition

	6	Nao Hibino	7⁹	6

		Mariam Bolkvadze	6⁷	1
								6	Nao Hibino	6	6

								8	Vendula Valdmannová	4	2
		Sayaka Ishii	6	2	4

	8	Vendula Valdmannová	3	6	6

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