AEGON Classic 2012

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AEGON Classic 2012
date July 11, 2012 - July 18, 2012
Edition 31
navigation 2011  ◄  2012  ►  2013
WTA tour
venue Birmingham United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Tournament number 1052
category WTA International
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface race
draw 56E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 220,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) GermanyGermany Sabine Lisicki
Last year's winner (double) BelarusBelarus Wolha Hawarzowa Alla Kudrjawzewa
RussiaRussia 
Winner (singles) United StatesUnited States Melanie Oudin
Winner (doubles) HungaryHungary Tímea Babos Hsieh Su-wei
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
Tournament supervisor Donna Kelso
Last direct assumption United KingdomUnited Kingdom Laura Robson (123)
Player representatives SlovakiaSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová Jelena Janković S. Cîrstea
SerbiaSerbia 
RomaniaRomania 
As of May 2, 2013

The AEGON Classic 2012 was a grass tennis tennis tournament for women in Birmingham . As a tournament in the International category, it is part of the WTA Tour 2012 . The tournament will take place at the same time as the tournament in Bad Gastein from June 11th to 18th, 2012.

The defending champion in the singles is Sabine Lisicki , who defeated Daniela Hantuchová in two sets in the final last year . The defending champion in doubles is the pairing Wolha Hawarzowa / Alla Kudrjawzewa, who defeated the Italian doubles Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci .

qualification

Eight qualifier places were played out for the individual, which entitle them to participate in the main field of the tournament.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. ItalyItaly Francesca Schiavone 2nd round
02. GermanyGermany Sabine Lisicki 2nd round
03. SlovakiaSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová 2nd round
04th ItalyItaly Roberta Vinci Quarter finals

05. SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković final

06th GermanyGermany Mona Barthel 2nd round

07th United StatesUnited States Christina McHale 2nd round

08th. RussiaRussia Ekaterina Makarova Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
09. New ZealandNew Zealand Marina Eraković Round of 16

10. RomaniaRomania Sorana Cîrstea 1 round

11. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Iveta Benešová 1 round

12. AustriaAustria Tamira Paszek 1 round

13. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei Quarter finals

14th HungaryHungary Tímea Babos 2nd round

15th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Elena Baltacha 2nd round

16. GreeceGreece Eleni Daniilidou 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
5  toilets  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6 2 7th 6th      
Q  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Jie Zheng 7th 5 1  
5  toilets  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 4th 2  
  Q  United StatesUnited States Melanie Oudin 6th 6th  
8th  RussiaRussia Ekaterina Makarova 4th 6th 2
 
Q  United StatesUnited States Melanie Oudin 6th 3 6th  

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  1  toilet  ItalyItaly F. Schiavone 5 4th    
Q  ThailandThailand N. Lertcheewakarn 4th 6th 3        JapanJapan M. Doi 7th 6th    
   JapanJapan M. Doi 6th 3 6th          JapanJapan M. Doi 6th 7th    
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Spears 6 3 6th 1          FranceFrance S. Foretz Gacon 4th 5    
   AustraliaAustralia A. Rodionova 7th 1 6th        AustraliaAustralia A. Rodionova 5 2    
   FranceFrance S. Foretz Gacon 6th 6th          FranceFrance S. Foretz Gacon 7th 6th    
16  GreeceGreece E. Daniilidou 4th 2            JapanJapan M. Doi 3 4th  
11  Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová 1 2         5  toilets  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Moore 6th 6th       WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Moore 6th 4th 1
   AustraliaAustralia C. Dellacqua 6th 3 6th        AustraliaAustralia C. Dellacqua 4th 6th 6th  
   SpainSpain G. Muguruza Blanco 2 6th 2          AustraliaAustralia C. Dellacqua      
   CroatiaCroatia M. Lučić 1 6th 3       5  toilets  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković w. O.    
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. South 6th 4th 6th     WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. South 1 6 3  
  5  toilets  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 7th    
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  4th  ItalyItaly R. Vinci 6th 0    
   ItalyItaly A. Brianti 4th 5          FranceFrance V. Razzano 3 0 r  
   FranceFrance V. Razzano 6th 7th         4th  ItalyItaly R. Vinci 6th 4th 6th  
   ArgentinaArgentina P. Ormaechea 4th 6th 3          United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Watson 3 6th 1  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Watson 6th 3 6th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Watson 7th 6th    
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei K.-c. Chang 6th 4th 5     15th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Baltacha 6 5 3    
15th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Baltacha 4th 6th 6th       4th  ItalyItaly R. Vinci 3 7th 4th
12  AustriaAustria T. Paszek 2 5         Q  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China J. Zheng 6th 5 6th
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Keothavong 6th 7th          United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Keothavong 3 4th  
Q  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China J. Zheng 6th 4th 6th     Q  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China J. Zheng 6th 6th    
LL  RussiaRussia A. Kudryavtseva 4th 6th 3       Q  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China J. Zheng 6th 6th  
   NetherlandsNetherlands M. Krajicek 2 7th 0r          Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková 4th 1    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková 6th 6 6 4th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková 7th 6th  
  6th  GermanyGermany M. Barthel 6 5 2    
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  8th  RussiaRussia J. Makarova 7th 6th    
   ThailandThailand T. Tanasugarn 4th 2       LL  KazakhstanKazakhstan S. Karatancheva 6 4 3    
LL  KazakhstanKazakhstan S. Karatancheva 6th 6th         8th  RussiaRussia J. Makarova 2 6th 6th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson 6th 6th         9  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 6th 1 3  
Q  United StatesUnited States G. Min 4th 1          United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson 4th 6th 4th  
   JapanJapan A. Morita 0 r       9  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 6th 3 6th  
9  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 5           8th  RussiaRussia J. Makarova 3 6th 6th
13  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh 4th 7th 6th       13  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh 6th 3 3
Q  RussiaRussia W. Dushewina 6th 6 5 4th     13  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh 6th 6th  
   RussiaRussia A. Panowa 6 2 6th 7th        RussiaRussia A. Panowa 4th 2    
   CanadaCanada S. Dubois 7th 1 5       13  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh 6th 6th  
   HungaryHungary M. Czink 7th 3 6th          HungaryHungary M. Czink 1 2    
   GeorgiaGeorgia A. Tatishvili 6 5 6th 3        HungaryHungary M. Czink 7th 7th  
  3  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová 5 6 5    
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  7th  United StatesUnited States C. McHale 1 6th 5  
   RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 6th 6th          RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 6th 1 7th  
   AustraliaAustralia O. Rogowska 3 2            RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 0 2    
   SerbiaSerbia B. Jovanovski 6th 5 4th       Q  United StatesUnited States M. Oudin 6th 6th    
Q  PortugalPortugal M. Larcher de Brito 3 7th 6th     Q  PortugalPortugal M. Larcher de Brito 3 4th    
Q  United StatesUnited States M. Oudin 3 6th 6th     Q  United StatesUnited States M. Oudin 6th 6th    
10  RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea 6th 3 2       Q  United StatesUnited States M. Oudin 6th 5 7th
14th  HungaryHungary T. Babos 6th 4th 7th          United StatesUnited States I. Falconi 4th 7th 5
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Riske 4th 6th 6 2     14th  HungaryHungary T. Babos 0 4th  
   United StatesUnited States I. Falconi 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States I. Falconi 6th 6th    
   RomaniaRomania A. Cadanțu 2 0            United StatesUnited States I. Falconi 7th 6th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Murray 4th 4th            PolandPoland U. Radwańska 5 3    
   PolandPoland U. Radwańska 6th 6th          PolandPoland U. Radwańska 6th 6th  
  2  GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 3 4th    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond
United StatesUnited States 
final
02. IndiaIndia Sania Mirza Jaroslawa Schwedowa
KazakhstanKazakhstan 
1 round
03. South AfricaSouth Africa Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Quarter finals
04th United StatesUnited States Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears
United StatesUnited States 
Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States L. Huber L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th          
   ItalyItaly A. Brianti A. Cadanțu
 RomaniaRomania 
1 2       1  United StatesUnited States L. Huber L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th [10]  
   RussiaRussia W. Duschewina T. Tanasugarn
 ThailandThailand 
5 6th [10]      RussiaRussia W. Duschewina T. Tanasugarn
 ThailandThailand 
4th 6th [8th]  
OLD  United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Moore M. South
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
7th 1 [1]       1  United StatesUnited States L. Huber L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
4th  United StatesUnited States R. Kops-Jones A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th       4th  United StatesUnited States R. Kops-Jones A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 1    
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová S. Lisicki
 GermanyGermany 
0 3       4th  United StatesUnited States R. Kops-Jones A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th [10]  
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan H.-c. Chan
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
6th 6th        Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan H.-c. Chan
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
6th 3 [5]  
   PolandPoland K. Jans-Ignacik A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland 
2 4th         1  United StatesUnited States L. Huber L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States 
5 7th [8th]
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson H. Watson
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
2 1 r        HungaryHungary T. Babos S.-w. Hsieh
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
7th 6 2 [10]
   HungaryHungary T. Babos S.-w. Hsieh
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
6th 0          HungaryHungary T. Babos S.-w. Hsieh
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
4th 6th [10]    
   LatviaLatvia L. Dekmeijere A. Tatishvili
 GeorgiaGeorgia 
3 7th [7]   3  South AfricaSouth Africa N. Grandin V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 2 [7]  
3  South AfricaSouth Africa N. Grandin V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6 6 [10]          HungaryHungary T. Babos S.-w. Hsieh
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
w. O.  
   RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea A. Keothavong
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
3 4th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
       
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
6th 6th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
7th 6th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová A. Kudrjawzewa
 RussiaRussia 
7th 6th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová A. Kudrjawzewa
 RussiaRussia 
5 3    
2  IndiaIndia S. Mirza J. Swedowa
 KazakhstanKazakhstan 
5 3      

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