Open GDF Suez 2012
Open GDF Suez 2012 | |
date | 6.2.2012 - 12.2.2012 |
Edition | 20th |
navigation | 2011 ◄ 2012 ► 2013 |
WTA tour | |
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venue | Paris France |
Tournament number | 604 |
category | WTA Premier |
Tournament type | Indoor tournament |
Game surface | Hard court |
draw | 30E / 32Q / 16D |
Prize money | US $ 637,000 |
Website | Official website |
Last year's winner (individual) | Petra Kvitová |
Last year's winner (double) |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Meghann Shaughnessy |
Winner (singles) | Angelique Kerber |
Winner (doubles) |
Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond |
Tournament supervisor | Fabrice Chouquet |
Last direct assumption | Petra Martić (50) |
Player representatives | Marion Bartoli |
As of February 6, 2013 |
The Open GDF Suez 2012 was the 20th edition of the hard court tennis tournament in Paris . They were part of the 2012 WTA Tour as a premier category tournament . The tournament took place from February 6th to 12th at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin . The same week the PTT Pattaya Open 2012 took place in Pattaya from February 5th to 12th .
The defending champion in singles was the Czech Petra Kvitová and in doubles the pairing Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Meghann Shaughnessy . Neither Kvitová nor Shaughnessy competed this year, Mattek-Sands and his new partner were eliminated in the first round.
The winner in the individual was the German Angelique Kerber , who won her first WTA title. In the final she defeated the local hero Marion Bartoli 7: 6, 3 , 5: 7 and 6: 3. Already in the quarter-finals she surprisingly eliminated the top seed Maria Sharapova , which was Kerber's first win against a top 5 player. The Americans Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond won the double final in straight sets against Anna-Lena Grönefeld and Petra Martić .
qualification
Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.
singles
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
First round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | M. Sharapova | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. Hercog | 2 | 2 | C. Scheepers | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Scheepers | 6th | 6th | 1 | M. Sharapova | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Gajdošová | 1 | 6th | 4th | 9 | A. Kerber | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Niculescu | 6th | 4th | 6th | M. Niculescu | 3 | 6th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Šafářová | 2 | 6 3 | 9 | A. Kerber | 6th | 4th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | A. Kerber | 6th | 7th | 9 | A. Kerber | 6 2 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LL | J. Craybas | 1 | r | Y. Wickmayer | 7th | 3 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Y. Wickmayer | 6th | Y. Wickmayer | 6th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LL | V. Lepchenko | 4th | 5 | C. McHale | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. McHale | 6th | 7th | Y. Wickmayer | 6th | 6 3 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Záhlavová-Strýcová | 3 | 2 | Q | M. Barthel | 4th | 7th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | M. Barthel | 6th | 6th | Q | M. Barthel | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | P. Parmentier | 2 | 6th | 6th | WC | P. Parmentier | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8th | A. Medina Garrigues | 6th | 3 | 3 | 9 | A. Kerber | 7th | 5 | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6th | J. Goerges | 6th | 6th | 2 | M. Bartoli | 6 3 | 7th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Peer | 1 | 3 | 6th | J. Goerges | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LL | A. Brianti | 3 | 3 | P. Cetkovská | 1 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. Cetkovská | 6th | 6th | 6th | J. Goerges | 6th | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. Zakopalová | 6th | 6th | K. Zakopalová | 3 | 7th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | A. Cornet | 3 | 1 | K. Zakopalová | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Z. Pironkowa | 7th | 3 | Z. Pironkowa | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | N. Li | 6 5 | 2 | r | K. Zakopalová | 6 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
7th | R. Vinci | 6th | 6th | 2 | M. Bartoli | 7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Halep | 4th | 4th | 7th | R. Vinci | 6th | 1 | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | K. Barrois | 6 3 | 2 | Q | B. Mattek-Sands | 3 | 6th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | B. Mattek-Sands | 7th | 6th | 7th | R. Vinci | 6th | 4th | 6 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. Martić | 6th | 6th | 2 | M. Bartoli | 4th | 6th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | G. Arn | 4th | 4th | P. Martić | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | M. Bartoli | 7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Double
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
Web links
- Official website
- Open GDF Suez 2012 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
- Tournament schedule single as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
- Tournament schedule doubles as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage