2012 Family Circle Cup
2012 Family Circle Cup | |
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Date | March 31 – April 8 |
Edition | 40th |
Surface | Clay courts |
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The 2012 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event in the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place from March 31 to April 8, 2012. It was the 40th edition of the tournament and a Premier level tournament. The event was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, on Daniel Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It was the only event of the Clay courts season played on green clay. The total prize money offered at this tournament was US$749,160.[1]
Contents
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
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Samantha Stosur | 5 | 2 |
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Marion Bartoli | 7 | 3 |
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Vera Zvonareva | 9 | 4 |
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Serena Williams | 11 | 5 |
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Sabine Lisicki | 13 | 6 |
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Jelena Janković | 15 | 7 |
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 21 | 8 |
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Lucie Šafářová | 25 | 9 |
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Anabel Medina Garrigues | 27 | 10 |
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Christina McHale | 32 | 11 |
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Yanina Wickmayer | 33 | 12 |
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Nadia Petrova | 35 | 13 |
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Polona Hercog | 38 | 14 |
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Chanelle Scheepers | 42 | 15 |
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Jarmila Gajdošová | 45 | 16 |
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Marina Erakovic | 49 | 17 |
- 1 Rankings as of March 19, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Akgul Amanmuradova
Iveta Benešová
Jill Craybas
Melinda Czink
Mariana Duque-Mariño
Camila Giorgi
Mirjana Lučić
Paula Ormaechea
Melanie Oudin
Karolína Plíšková
Yaroslava Shvedova
Stefanie Vögele
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
Irina-Camelia Begu (right elbow injury)
Julia Görges (illness)
Zheng Jie (low back injury)
Ayumi Morita
Agnieszka Radwańska (back injury)
Peng Shuai (right shoulder injury)
Retirements
Jelena Dokić
Sabine Lisicki (left ankle injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Liezel Huber | ![]() |
Lisa Raymond | 3 | 1 |
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Květa Peschke | ![]() |
Katarina Srebotnik | 7 | 2 |
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Sania Mirza | ![]() |
Elena Vesnina | 15 | 3 |
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Andrea Hlaváčková | ![]() |
Lucie Hradecká | 19 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of March 19, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
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Serena Williams def.
Lucie Šafářová 6–0, 6–1.
- It was Serena's 40th career singles title and her 4th overall on clay.
Doubles
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova /
Lucie Šafářová def.
Anabel Medina Garrigues /
Yaroslava Shvedova, 5–7, 6–4, [10–6]
References
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