2012 Brussels Open

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2012 Brussels Open
DateMay 19–26
Edition2nd
CategoryWTA Premier tournaments
SurfaceClay / Outdoor
LocationBrussels, Belgium
Champions
Singles
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Doubles
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / India Sania Mirza
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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[]

Poland Agnieszka Radwańska

Agnieszka Radwanska at the Pan Pacific Open in 2011

defeated Romania 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[]

United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / India Sania Mirza defeated Poland Alicja Rosolska / China Zheng Jie 6–3, 6–2

Singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 3 1
 FRA Marion Bartoli 7 2
 GER Angelique Kerber 11 3
 SVK Dominika Cibulková 17 4
 ITA Roberta Vinci 19 5
 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:

  • Serbia Bojana Jovanovski
  • Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko

Withdrawals[]

  • Italy Sara Errani
  • Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (foot stress fracture)
  • Germany Angelique Kerber (low back injury)
  • Germany Andrea Petkovic (ankle ligaments injury)
  • Italy Roberta Vinci (right wrist injury)

Retirements[]

Doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 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[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Official entry list Archived 2013-02-10 at archive.today", Bruxelles Open, 16 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-04-18.

External links[]

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