China Open 2012 (tennis) / women

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China Open 2012
Logo of the "China Open 2012" tournament
date 29.9.2012 - 7.10.2012
Edition 12
navigation 2011  ◄  2012  ►  2013
WTA tour
venue Beijing People's Republic of China
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
Tournament number 1020
category WTA Premier Madatory
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 60E / 32Q / 28D
Prize money US $ 4,828,050 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) PolandPoland Agnieszka Radwańska
Last year's winner (double) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik
SloveniaSlovenia 
Winner (singles) BelarusBelarus Viktoriya Azaranka
Winner (doubles) RussiaRussia Ekaterina Makarova Jelena Wesnina
RussiaRussia 
Tournament supervisor Fabrice Chouquet
Giulia Orlande
Chen Shu
Last direct assumption Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei (57)
Player representatives China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Shuai
Status: May 6, 2013

The China Open 2012 was a hard court tennis tournament for women in Beijing . It was part of the 2012 WTA Tour as a Premier Mandatory category tournament . The tournament took place from September 29th to October 7th, 2012.

The defending champion in singles was Agnieszka Radwańska and in doubles the pairing Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik . The winner in the individual was the world number one and top seeded Viktoria Azaranka with a two -set win over Maria Sharapova with 6: 3, 6: 1. The winner in the doubles was the pairing Jekaterina Makarowa / Jelena Wesnina , who defeated Nuria Llagostera Vives / Sania Mirza 7: 5, 7: 5 in the final.

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. BelarusBelarus Viktoriya Azaranka victory
02. RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova final
03. PolandPoland Agnieszka Radwańska Quarter finals
04th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petra Kvitová 2nd round

05. GermanyGermany Angelique Kerber Quarter finals

06th ItalyItaly Sara Errani 1 round

07th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Well Li Semifinals

08th. AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur 2nd round
No. Player Round reached
09. FranceFrance Marion Bartoli Semifinals

10. DenmarkDenmark Caroline Wozniacki Round of 16

11. SerbiaSerbia Ana Ivanović Round of 16

12. SlovakiaSlovakia Dominika Cibulková 1 round

13. RussiaRussia Maria Kirilenko 1 round

14th EstoniaEstonia Kaia Kanepi retreat

15th ItalyItaly Roberta Vinci 1 round

16. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Lucie Šafářová 1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
1  BelarusBelarus Viktoriya Azaranka 6th 6th        
9  FranceFrance Marion Bartoli 4th 2    
1  BelarusBelarus Viktoriya Azaranka 6th 6th  
  2  RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova 3 1  
7th  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Well Li 4th 0  
 
2  RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova 6th 6th    

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka 6th 6th          
   FranceFrance A. Cornet 1 0       1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka 6th 6th    
   GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 6th 5 6th      GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 4th 2    
   SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues 3 7th 2       1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka 6th 6th    
   GermanyGermany M. Barthel 1 1       Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 3 3    
Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 6th 6th       Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 7th 6th    
   AustriaAustria T. Paszek 7th 0 7th      AustriaAustria T. Paszek 6 5 2    
LL  BelarusBelarus W. Hawarzowa 5 6th 6 6       1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka 6th 6th  
11  SerbiaSerbia A. Ivanović 6th 6th          SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Oprandi 2 0  
   United StatesUnited States C. McHale 3 2       11  SerbiaSerbia A. Ivanović 4th 7th 6th    
   United StatesUnited States V. Lepchenko 7th 6th        United StatesUnited States V. Lepchenko 6th 5 1  
   BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 5 4th         11  SerbiaSerbia A. Ivanović 4th 3  
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Oprandi 7th 6th          SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Oprandi 6th 6th    
   PolandPoland U. Radwańska 5 2          SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Oprandi 7th 6th    
Q  ItalyItaly C. Giorgi 5       Q  ItalyItaly C. Giorgi 5 2    
6th  ItalyItaly S. Errani 4th r      
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 6th 6th    
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová 2 3       4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 3 2    
   SpainSpain C. Suarez 6th 6th          SpainSpain C. Suarez 6th 6th    
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland T. Bacsinszky 4th 1            SpainSpain C. Suarez 7th 6th    
   SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th            SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 5 4th    
   GermanyGermany A. Petković 2 4th          SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th    
   RomaniaRomania M. Niculescu 6th 6th          RomaniaRomania M. Niculescu 2 1    
16  Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Šafářová 2 0            SpainSpain C. Suarez 0 6th 4th
9  FranceFrance M. Bartoli 6th 6th         9  FranceFrance M. Bartoli 6th 2 6th
Q  SerbiaSerbia B. Jovanovski 3 3       9  FranceFrance M. Bartoli 6th 6th  
Q  JapanJapan A. Morita 6th 6th       Q  JapanJapan A. Morita 4th 3    
WC  SpainSpain MT Torró Flor 3 0         9  FranceFrance M. Bartoli 6th 7th  
   United StatesUnited States V. King 7th 5 2          GermanyGermany J. Goerges 3 6 2    
   GermanyGermany J. Goerges 6 9 7th 6th        GermanyGermany J. Goerges 7th 4th 7th
  8th  AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 6 2 6th 5  
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
7th  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China N. Li 6th 6th    
   ItalyItaly F. Schiavone 2 3       7th  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China N. Li 6th 6th    
     RussiaRussia N. Petrova 1 2    
      7th  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China N. Li 4th 6th 7th  
   BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 5 5            China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng 6th 2 6 3  
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng 7th 7th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng 5 7th 6th  
   KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 6th 4th          KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 7th 5 2  
12  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 4th 1 r       7th  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China N. Li 6th 6th  
15th  ItalyItaly R. Vinci 7th 6 4 2       3  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 4th 2  
Q  SpainSpain L. Domínguez Lino 6 4 7th 6th     Q  SpainSpain L. Domínguez Lino 7th 6th  
WC  JapanJapan K. Date Crooked 4th 4th       Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson 5 3    
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson 6th 6th         Q  SpainSpain L. Domínguez Lino 6th 1 4th
WC  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang 6th 6th         3  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 2 6th 6th  
WC  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Q. Wang 3 2       WC  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang 2 3  
  3  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 6th 6th    
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  5  GermanyGermany A. Kerber 6th 6th    
Q  SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena-Vecino 6th 6th       Q  SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena-Vecino 2 0    
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China J. Zheng 2 4th         5  GermanyGermany A. Kerber 6th 2 6th  
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh 6th 6th         10  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 1 6th 4th  
WC  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zheng 2 3          Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh 7th 6 3 0  
   South AfricaSouth Africa C. Scheepers 5 7th 2     10  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 6 5 7th 6th  
10  DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 7th 6 6 6th       5  GermanyGermany A. Kerber 0 0 r
13  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 3 3         2  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 6th 3  
   RussiaRussia J. Makarova 6th 6th          RussiaRussia J. Makarova 6 5 6th 6 3
Q  SloveniaSlovenia P. Hercog 5 6th 3     Q  SloveniaSlovenia P. Hercog 7th 3 7th  
   RussiaRussia A. Pavlyuchenkova 7th 4th 0r       Q  SloveniaSlovenia P. Hercog 0 2  
   SwedenSweden S. Arvidsson 2 2         2  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 6th 6th    
   RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea 6th 6th          RomaniaRomania S. Cîrstea 2 2  
   RomaniaRomania S. Halep 5 5       2  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 6th 6th    
2  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 7th 7th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. ItalyItaly Sara Errani Roberta Vinci
ItalyItaly  		retreat
02. RussiaRussia Marija Kirilenko Nadja Petrova
RussiaRussia  		Semifinals
03. RussiaRussia Ekaterina Makarova Jelena Wesnina
RussiaRussia  		victory
04th United StatesUnited States Vania King Jaroslawa Schwedowa
KazakhstanKazakhstan  		Round of 16
No. pairing Round reached
05. SpainSpain Nuria Llagostera Vives Sania Mirza
IndiaIndia  		final

06th SloveniaSlovenia Katarina Srebotnik Zheng Jie
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		Semifinals

07th GermanyGermany Anna-Lena Grönefeld Květa Peschke
Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		Quarter finals

08th. United StatesUnited States Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears
United StatesUnited States  		Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  OLD  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China W.-T. Liu S.-N. Sun
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		4th 6 5  
   HungaryHungary T. Babos M. Minella
 LuxembourgLuxembourg  		2 2          RussiaRussia W. Duschewina A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland  		6th 7th    
   RussiaRussia W. Duschewina A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland  		6th 6th          RussiaRussia W. Duschewina A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland  		3 3  
   South AfricaSouth Africa N. Grandin V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		4th 3         6th  SloveniaSlovenia K. Srebotnik J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		6th 6th    
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei C.-j. Chuang S. Zhang
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		6th 6th          Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei C.-j. Chuang S. Zhang
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		5 4th  
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková J. Husárová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		5 4th       6th  SloveniaSlovenia K. Srebotnik J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		7th 6th    
6th  SloveniaSlovenia K. Srebotnik J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		7th 6th       6th  SloveniaSlovenia K. Srebotnik J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		5 1  
      5  SpainSpain N. Llagostera Vives S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		7th 6th    
  4th  United StatesUnited States V. King J. Swedowa
 KazakhstanKazakhstan  		6 6 2  
   United StatesUnited States L. Raymond S. Stosur
 AustraliaAustralia  		6 4 6th [6]        GermanyGermany J. Görges B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		7th 6th    
   GermanyGermany J. Görges B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		7th 4th [10]        GermanyGermany J. Görges B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 4th [14]
   GeorgiaGeorgia A. Tatishvili G. Voskoboyeva
 KazakhstanKazakhstan  		7th 2 [4]       5  SpainSpain N. Llagostera Vives S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		4th 6th [16]  
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland T. Bacsinszky, M.J. Martínez Sánchez
 SpainSpain  		6 1 6th [10]        SwitzerlandSwitzerland T. Bacsinszky, M.J. Martínez Sánchez
 SpainSpain  		6th 3 [9]
   CroatiaCroatia P. Martić H. Watson
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		3 4th       5  SpainSpain N. Llagostera Vives S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		4th 6th [11]  
5  SpainSpain N. Llagostera Vives S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		6th 6th       5  SpainSpain N. Llagostera Vives S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		5 5  
8th  United StatesUnited States R. Kops-Jones A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States  		6 3 6th [10]       3  RussiaRussia J. Makarova J. Wesnina
 RussiaRussia  		7th 7th  
OLD  ColombiaColombia C. Castano V. Razzano
 FranceFrance  		7th 4th [5]     8th  United StatesUnited States R. Kops-Jones A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States  		4th 7th [10]
   BelarusBelarus W. Hawarzowa, M. Niculescu
 RomaniaRomania  		3 2          SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová S. Peng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		6th 6 4 [6]  
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová S. Peng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		6th 6th       8th  United StatesUnited States R. Kops-Jones A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States  		4th 6th [1]
WC  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China H.-C. Tang R. Tian
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		3 6th [13]       3  RussiaRussia J. Makarova J. Wesnina
 RussiaRussia  		6th 3 [10]  
WC  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Z. Yan S. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		6th 1 [11]     WC  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China H.-C. Tang R. Tian
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		2 3  
  3  RussiaRussia J. Makarova J. Wesnina
 RussiaRussia  		6th 6th    
    3  RussiaRussia J. Makarova J. Wesnina
 RussiaRussia  		6th 7th  
7th  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld K. Peschke
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 6th         2  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko, N. Petrova
 RussiaRussia  		4th 5    
   FranceFrance A. Cornet K. Date Krumm
 JapanJapan  		3 1       7th  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld K. Peschke
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		7th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia C. Dellacqua, K. Jans-Ignacik
 PolandPoland  		1 1          Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh A. Medina Garrigues
 SpainSpain  		5 4th    
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh A. Medina Garrigues
 SpainSpain  		6th 6th       7th  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld K. Peschke
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6 5 7th [6]
WC  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković A. Petković
 GermanyGermany  		6th 6th         2  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko, N. Petrova
 RussiaRussia  		7th 6 4 [10]  
   CroatiaCroatia D. Jurak K. Marosi
 HungaryHungary  		3 1       WC  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković A. Petković
 GermanyGermany  		3 6th [6]
  2  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko, N. Petrova
 RussiaRussia  		6th 3 [10]  
 

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