2012 Brisbane International – Women's singles

Women's singles
2012 Brisbane International
Final
ChampionEstonia Kaia Kanepi
Runner-upSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Score6–2, 6–1
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but she decided to play at the Hopman Cup instead.

Kaia Kanepi won the title, defeating Daniela Hantuchová in the final 6–2, 6–1.

Seeds

  1. Australia Samantha Stosur (second round)
  2. Germany Andrea Petkovic (quarterfinals)
  3. Italy Francesca Schiavone (semifinals)
  4. United States Serena Williams (quarterfinals, withdrew due to left ankle sprain)
  5. Belgium Kim Clijsters (semifinals, retired due to left hip flexor injury)
  6. Serbia Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  7. Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (second round)
  8. Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
5 Belgium Kim Clijsters 77 1r
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 64 3
  Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 2 1
Estonia Kaia Kanepi 6 6
3 Italy Francesca Schiavone 3 0
Estonia Kaia Kanepi 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia S Stosur 6 6  
  Belarus A Yakimova 2 3   1 Australia S Stosur 4 2  
  Czech Republic I Benešová 2 7 7   Czech Republic I Benešová 6 6  
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 5 5   Czech Republic I Benešová 3 2  
  Austria T Paszek 3 3   5 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6  
  Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6     Serbia A Ivanovic 1 6 3
  Romania S Halep 1 4   5 Belgium K Clijsters 6 1 6
5 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6   5 Belgium K Clijsters 77 1r  
4 United States S Williams 6 6     Slovakia D Hantuchová 64 3  
  South Africa C Scheepers 2 3   4 United States S Williams 6 6  
WC Australia C Dellacqua 4 2     Serbia B Jovanovski 2 4  
  Serbia B Jovanovski 6 6   4 United States S Williams      
Q United States V King 6 6     Slovakia D Hantuchová w/o    
PR Hungary M Czink 3 4   Q United States V King 6 2 3
  Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 6 6   Slovakia D Hantuchová 4 6 6
8 Slovakia D Cibulková 6 4 3

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
  Spain C Suárez Navarro 4 2   6 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
  Czech Republic K Zakopalová 6 4 5 Q Russia N Bratchikova 3 2  
Q Russia N Bratchikova 1 6 7 6 Serbia J Janković 7 62 3
  Kazakhstan G Voskoboeva 6 6   3 Italy F Schiavone 5 77 6
Q Russia V Dushevina 0 0     Kazakhstan G Voskoboeva 4 4  
  Kazakhstan K Pervak 4r     3 Italy F Schiavone 6 6  
3 Italy F Schiavone 4     3 Italy F Schiavone 3 0  
7 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 6 4     Estonia K Kanepi 6 6  
  Slovenia P Hercog 1 1r   7 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 0 3  
Q Russia A Panova 5 6 2   Estonia K Kanepi 6 6  
  Estonia K Kanepi 7 3 6   Estonia K Kanepi 6 79  
WC Australia O Rogowska 2 6 4 2 Germany A Petkovic 1 67  
  Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 6 4 6   Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 62 0  
  Israel S Pe'er 62 6 3 2 Germany A Petkovic 77 6  
2 Germany A Petkovic 77 1 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. United States Vania King (qualified)
  2. Netherlands Arantxa Rus (first round)
  3. Russia Vera Dushevina (qualified)
  4. Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili (qualifying competition)
  5. Greece Eleni Daniilidou (second round)
  6. Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek (first round)
  7. United States Sloane Stephens (first round)
  8. Austria Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (first round)

Qualifiers

  1. United States Vania King
  2. Russia Nina Bratchikova
  3. Russia Vera Dushevina
  4. Russia Alexandra Panova

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 United States Vania King 6 6
WC Australia Ashleigh Barty 1 2
1 United States Vania King 77 6  
  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 61 1  
  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 6 6  
Hungary Réka-Luca Jani 3 4  
1 United States Vania King 7 4 6
  Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 5 6 0
  Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 6 6  
WC Australia Sally Peers 4 2  
  Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 6 0
Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova 2 0r
  Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova 6 6
8 Austria Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 3 2  

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Netherlands Arantxa Rus 6 65 4
  Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja 2 77 6
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja 4 7 1
  Luxembourg Mandy Minella 6 5 6
  Luxembourg Mandy Minella 6 6  
Alt Colombia Mariana Duque Mariño 2 3  
  Luxembourg Mandy Minella 6 4 1
  Russia Nina Bratchikova 2 6 6
WC Australia Bojana Bobusic 1 65  
  Russia Nina Bratchikova 6 77  
  Russia Nina Bratchikova 6 66 6
5 Greece Eleni Daniilidou 2 78 1
  Russia Anastasia Pivovarova 67 7 3
5 Greece Eleni Daniilidou 79 5 6

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6
WC Australia Isabella Holland 3 4
3 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6  
  Italy Karin Knapp 3 4  
  Japan Misaki Doi 6 5 2
Italy Karin Knapp 3 7 6
3 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 5 6
  Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 4 7 2
  Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 6 3 0
  Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 4 6 6
  Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 4 7 78
France Kristina Mladenovic 6 5 66
  France Kristina Mladenovic 7 68 6
6 Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek 5 710 2

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili 77 2 7
  Australia Monique Adamczak 65 6 5
4 Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili 77 4 77
  Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva 62 6 62
  Chinese Taipei Chang Kai-chen 4 2  
Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva 6 6  
4 Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili 0 1  
  Russia Alexandra Panova 6 6  
  United States Chichi Scholl 5 3  
  Russia Alexandra Panova 7 6  
  Russia Alexandra Panova 6 6
Austria Yvonne Meusburger 3 4
  Austria Yvonne Meusburger 77 6
7 United States Sloane Stephens 63 3  

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