2012 Brussels Open
2012 Brussels Open | |
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Date | May 19–May 26 |
Edition | 2nd |
Category | WTA Premier tournaments |
Surface | Clay / Outdoor |
Location | Brussels, Belgium |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Agnieszka Radwańska | |
Doubles | |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza |
The 2012 Brussels Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 2nd edition of the Brussels Open, and was part of the Premier-level tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. The event took place at the Royal Primerose Tennis Club in Brussels, Belgium, from May 19 through May 26, 2012. Agnieszka Radwańska won the singles title.
Champions
Singles
defeated Simona Halep 7–5, 6–0
- It was Radwanska's 3rd title of the year and 10th of her career. It was her 3rd Premier-level tournament of her career and 6th Premier overall.
Doubles
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza defeated Alicja Rosolska / Zheng Jie 6–3, 6–2
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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POL | Agnieszka Radwańska | 3 | 1 |
FRA | Marion Bartoli | 7 | 2 |
SVK | Dominika Cibulková | 17 | 4 |
SRB | Jelena Janković | 20 | 6 |
CHN | Peng Shuai | 23 | 7 |
EST | Kaia Kanepi | 25 | 8 |
RUS | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 26 | 9 |
RUS | Nadia Petrova | 30 | 10 |
- Rankings as of May 14, 2012[1]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Sara Errani
- Daniela Hantuchová (foot stress fracture)
- Angelique Kerber (low back injury)
- Andrea Petkovic (ankle ligaments injury)
- Roberta Vinci (right wrist injury)
Retirements
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CZE | Květa Peschke | SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 7 | 1 |
USA | Raquel Kops-Jones | USA | Abigail Spears | 46 | 2 |
POL | Alicja Rosolska | CHN | Zheng Jie | 68 | 3 |
USA | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | IND | Sania Mirza | 71 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of May 14, 2012
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Ksenia Pervak (knee injury)
References
- ^ "Official entry list Archived 2013-02-10 at archive.today", Bruxelles Open, 16 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-04-18.