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2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open

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Edition
  
9th

Surface
  
Hard

Category
  
WTA International

Location
  
Guangzhou, China

Date
  
September 17 – September 23

The 2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 17 through September 23, 2012.

Contents

Singles

  • Hsieh Su-wei defeated Laura Robson, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
  • It was the second title of the year and the second of her career for Hsieh. It was the first tour level final of her career for Robson.

    Doubles

  • Tamarine Tanasugarn / Zhang Shuai defeated Jarmila Gajdošová / Monica Niculescu, 2–6, 6–2, [10–8]
  • Seeds

  • 1 Seeds are based on the rankings of September 10, 2012
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Duan Yingying
  • Wang Qiang
  • Zheng Saisai
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Zarina Diyas
  • Luksika Kumkhum
  • Nudnida Luangnam
  • Hu Yueyue
  • The following player received entry as lucky loser:

  • Kai-Chen Chang
  • Withdrawals

  • Petra Cetkovská
  • Retirements

  • Marion Bartoli (gastrointestinal illness)
  • Olga Govortsova
  • Alexandra Panova
  • María-Teresa Torró-Flor
  • Chan Yung-jan (dizziness)
  • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of September 10, 2012
  • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Liang Chen / Tian Ran
  • Yan Zi / Zhang Ling
  • Retirements

  • Chan Yung-jan (dizziness)
  • Pauline Parmentier (gastrointestinal illness)
  • References

    2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open Wikipedia