2012 ASB Classic – Singles

Gréta Arn was the defending champion, but lost to Julia Görges in the first round.

Singles
2012 ASB Classic
Final
ChampionChina Zheng Jie
Runner-upItaly Flavia Pennetta
Score2–6, 6–3, 2–0 ret.
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Unseeded Zheng Jie won the tournament, after her opponent Flavia Pennetta retired in the final.

Seeds

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  1.   Sabine Lisicki (quarterfinals, retired due to left abdominal muscle injury)
  2.   Peng Shuai (second round)
  3.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (semifinals)
  4.   Flavia Pennetta (final, retired due to a back injury)
  5.   Julia Görges (second round)
  6.   Roberta Vinci (second round)
  7.   Yanina Wickmayer (second round)
  8.   Monica Niculescu (second round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Angelique Kerber 1 2
4   Flavia Pennetta 6 6
4   Flavia Pennetta 6 3 0r
  Zheng Jie 2 6 2
3   Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 3 3
  Zheng Jie 2 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   S Lisicki 6 6  
WC   V Razzano 4 4   1   S Lisicki 77 3 6
    M Barthel 77 6       M Barthel 63 6 3
    J Dokić 65 1   1   S Lisicki 4 3r
    M Erakovic 6 4 4     A Kerber 6 4  
    A Kerber 4 6 6     A Kerber 6 6  
    G Arn 5 6 4 5   J Görges 2 3  
5   J Görges 7 3 6     A Kerber 1 2  
4   F Pennetta 6 77   4   F Pennetta 6 6  
    S Cîrstea 4 65   4   F Pennetta 6 6  
WC   S Jones 2 6 3     E Baltacha 4 2  
    E Baltacha 6 4 6 4   F Pennetta 6 6  
WC   M Rybáriková 3 2       E Vesnina 2 1  
    E Vesnina 6 6       E Vesnina 6 6  
    R Marino 5 4   6   R Vinci 3 4  
6   R Vinci 7 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   Y Wickmayer 6 6  
Q   Ka Plíšková 3 4   7   Y Wickmayer 6 1 1
    J Larsson 1 1       S Errani 4 6 6
    S Errani 6 6       S Errani 4 3  
    C McHale 6 6   3   S Kuznetsova 6 6  
    A Dulgheru 2 3       C McHale 1 1  
Q   A Riske 3 2   3   S Kuznetsova 6 6  
3   S Kuznetsova 6 6   3   S Kuznetsova 6 3 3
8   M Niculescu 77 6       J Zheng 2 6 6
Q   J Hampton 61 1   8   M Niculescu 0 2  
    J Zheng 4 6 6     J Zheng 6 6  
    A Morita 6 3 4     J Zheng 6 6  
    L Hradecká 6 3 6     L Hradecká 2 3  
    A Brianti 4 6 2     L Hradecká 6 6  
Q   A Rezaï 6 3 4 2   S Peng 4 3  
2   S Peng 4 6 6

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Anne Keothavong (qualifying competition)
  2.   Pauline Parmentier (second round)
  3.   Mathilde Johansson (first round)
  4.   Sofia Arvidsson (second round)
  5.   Romina Oprandi (second round)
  6.   Irina Falconi (second round)
  7.   Alizé Cornet (first round)
  8.   Kristina Barrois (first round)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Anne Keothavong 6 6
WC   Emily Fanning 3 4
1   Anne Keothavong 6 6  
    Varvara Lepchenko 3 3  
    Varvara Lepchenko 6 7  
WC   Petra Rampre 2 5  
1   Anne Keothavong 1 4  
    Jamie Hampton 6 6  
    Jamie Hampton 7 6  
    Andrea Hlaváčková 5 3  
    Jamie Hampton 6 6
6   Irina Falconi 4 2
    Aleksandra Wozniak 1 4
6   Irina Falconi 6 6  

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Pauline Parmentier 6 0
    Sharon Fichman 2 0r
2   Pauline Parmentier 4 4  
    Aravane Rezaï 6 6  
    Noppawan Lertcheewakarn 4 6 3
  Aravane Rezaï 6 1 6
    Aravane Rezaï 6 6  
    Coco Vandeweghe 4 4  
    Sania Mirza 6 5 3
    Coco Vandeweghe 1 7 6
    Coco Vandeweghe 7 6
5   Romina Oprandi 5 2
    Dia Evtimova 4 1
5   Romina Oprandi 6 6  

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Mathilde Johansson 2 77 1
    Regina Kulikova 6 63 6
  Regina Kulikova 710 6  
    Kristýna Plíšková 68 1  
    Iryna Brémond 64 4  
  Kristýna Plíšková 77 6  
    Regina Kulikova 2 77 2
    Alison Riske 6 63 6
    Erika Sema 4 711 0
    Alison Riske 6 69 6
    Alison Riske 6 6
  Kurumi Nara 3 1
    Kurumi Nara 6 6
8   Kristina Barrois 4 1  

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Sofia Arvidsson 6 6
    Eva Birnerová 0 2
4   Sofia Arvidsson 3 1  
WC   Monica Puig 6 6  
    Bibiane Schoofs 6 64 3
WC   Monica Puig 2 77 6
WC   Monica Puig 3 3  
    Karolína Plíšková 6 6  
    Jill Craybas 64 0  
    Karolína Plíšková 77 6  
    Karolína Plíšková 6 6
WC   Claire Feuerstein 2 3
WC   Claire Feuerstein 6 6
7   Alizé Cornet 1 4  
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