2012 Internationaux de Strasbourg

The 2012 Internationaux de Strasbourg was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 26th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Strasbourg, France between 19 and 26 May 2012.[1]

2012 Internationaux de Strasbourg
Date19–26 May
Edition26th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 15D
Prize money$220,000
SurfaceClay
LocationStrasbourg, France
VenueTennis Club de Strasbourg
Champions
Singles
Italy Francesca Schiavone
Doubles
Belarus Olga Govortsova /
Poland Klaudia Jans-Ignacik
← 2011 · Internationaux de Strasbourg · 2013 →

Singles main draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
  GER Sabine Lisicki 13 1
  ITA Francesca Schiavone[2] 14 2
  RUS Maria Kirilenko[3] 16 3
  ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 31 4
  GER Mona Barthel 32 5
  NZL Marina Erakovic 40 6
  CZE Klára Zakopalová 42 7
  AUT Tamira Paszek 52 8
  CAN Aleksandra Wozniak 53 9
  • Rankings are as of 14 May 2012

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

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Retirements

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Doubles main draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  RSA Natalie Grandin   CZE Vladimíra Uhlířová 43 1
  BLR Olga Govortsova   POL Klaudia Jans-Ignacik 106 2
  LUX Mandy Minella   FRA Pauline Parmentier 171 3
  HUN Tímea Babos   TPE Hsieh Su-wei 172 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of 14 May 2012

Retirements

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Finals

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Singles

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  Francesca Schiavone defeated   Alizé Cornet, 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Schiavone's 1st singles title of the year and the 5th of her career

Doubles

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  Olga Govortsova /   Klaudia Jans-Ignacik defeated   Natalie Grandin /   Vladimíra Uhlířová, 6–7(4–7), 6–3, [10–3]

References

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  1. ^ "2012 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Tennis Tournaments – BetIAS Sportsbook". Archived from the original on 21 December 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Schiavone Tête d'Affiche!" (in French). Internationaux de Strasbourg. 16 April 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Schiavone à Strasbourg" (in French). L'Alsace. 13 April 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
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