2012 HP Open
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| 2012 HP Open | ||||
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| Date: | October 8 – October 14 | |||
| Edition: | 4th | |||
| Category: | WTA International tournaments | |||
| Surface: | Hard / Indoor | |||
| Location: | Osaka, Japan | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Heather Watson |
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| Doubles | ||||
 Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears |
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The 2012 HP Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts sponsored by Hewlett-Packard. It was the fourth edition of the HP Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It was held in Osaka, Japan, from October 8 through October 14, 2012. Heather Watson won the singles title.
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Champions [edit]
Singles [edit]
Main article: 2012 HP Open – Singles
Heather Watson defeated 
Chang Kai-chen 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(7–4)
Doubles [edit]
Main article: 2012 HP Open – Doubles
Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears defeated 
Kimiko Date-Krumm / Heather Watson 6–1, 6–4
Singles main draw entrants [edit]
Seeds [edit]
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 AUS |
Samantha Stosur | 9 | 1 |
 CHN |
Zheng Jie | 22 | 2 |
| USA |
Christina McHale | 30 | 3 |
 ITA |
Francesca Schiavone | 33 | 4 |
 KAZ |
Yaroslava Shvedova | 36 | 5 |
 ESP |
Anabel Medina Garrigues | 39 | 6 |
 RSA |
Chanelle Scheepers | 53 | 7 |
| GBR |
Laura Robson | 60 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of October 1, 2012
Other Entrants [edit]
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals [edit]
Tímea Babos
Petra Cetkovská- Melinda Czink
Marina Erakovic
Olga Govortsova
Michaëlla Krajicek
Mandy Minella
Shahar Pe'er- Sloane Stephens
- Coco Vandeweghe
Galina Voskoboeva
Aleksandra Wozniak
Retirements [edit]
Francesca Schiavone (right wrist injury)
Doubles main draw entrants [edit]
Seeds [edit]
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA |
Raquel Kops-Jones | USA |
Abigail Spears | 33 | 1 |
| ESP |
Anabel Medina Garrigues | CHN |
Jie Zheng | 49 | 2 |
 CRO |
Darija Jurak |  HUN |
Katalin Marosi | 98 | 3 |
 JPN |
Kimiko Date-Krumm | GBR |
Heather Watson | 149 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of October 1, 2012
Other entrants [edit]
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Retirements [edit]
Eleni Daniilidou (right hamstring strain)
External links [edit]
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