2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
The 2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 35th edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and was part of the Premier tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from April 23 through 29, 2012.
2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix | |
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Date | April 23 – 29 |
Edition | 35th |
Surface | Clay |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Maria Sharapova | |
Doubles | |
Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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BLR | Victoria Azarenka | 1 | 1 |
RUS | Maria Sharapova | 2 | 2 |
CZE | Petra Kvitová | 3 | 3 |
POL | Agnieszka Radwańska | 4 | 4 |
AUS | Samantha Stosur | 5 | 5 |
DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 6 | 6 |
FRA | Marion Bartoli | 7 | 7 |
CHN | Li Na | 8 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of April 16, 2012
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 loser:
Withdrawals
- Daniela Hantuchová
- Sabine Lisicki
- Flavia Pennetta (wrist injury)
- Vera Zvonareva
Retirements
- Alizé Cornet (right shoulder injury)
- Jelena Janković (low back injury)
- Andrea Petkovic (right ankle injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CZE | Květa Peschke | SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 7 | 1 |
CHN | Peng Shuai | RUS | Elena Vesnina | 45 | 3 |
RSA | Natalie Grandin | CZE | Vladimíra Uhlířová | 45 | 4 |
CZE | Iveta Benešová | CZE | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 52 | 5 |
- 1 Rankings are as of April 16, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Flavia Pennetta (wrist injury)
Retirements
- Paola Suárez (low back injury)
Champions
Singles
- Maria Sharapova def. Victoria Azarenka, 6–1, 6–4
- It was Sharapova's 1st title of the year and 25th of her career.
Doubles
- Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová def. Julia Görges / Anna-Lena Grönefeld, 6–4, 7–5
References
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