Date 1 – 8 January Surface Hard / outdoors | Edition 4th | |
Venue Queensland Tennis Centre | ||
The 2012 Brisbane International was a joint 2012 ATP World Tour and 2012 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland. Because of its ongoing success, the WTA decided in 2011 to upgrade the event to a Premier event. It was the 4th edition of the tournament and took place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. It was held from 1 to 8 January and was part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.
Contents
Seeds
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
Retirements
Seeds
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
Seeds
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
Retirements
Seeds
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
Men's Singles
Andy Murray def Alexandr Dolgopolov, 6–1, 6–3
Women's Singles
Kaia Kanepi def. Daniela Hantuchová, 6–2, 6–1
Men's Doubles
Max Mirnyi / Daniel Nestor def. Jürgen Melzer / Philipp Petzschner, 6–1, 6–2
Women's Doubles
Nuria Llagostera Vives / Arantxa Parra Santonja def. Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears, 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–2)
Broadcast
The 2012 Brisbane International was, for the first time, broadcast live and in full to most states in Australia on digital channel 7Two. In previous years, the event was broadcast only on certain days and often on significant delay on Channel Seven.