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2012 HP Open

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Date
  
October 8 – October 14

Surface
  
Hard / outdoor

Venue
  
Utsubo Tennis Center

Edition
  
4th

Location
  
Osaka, Japan

Category
  
WTA International tournaments

The 2012 HP Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts sponsored by Hewlett-Packard. It was the fourth edition of the HP Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It was held at the Utsubo Tennis Center in Osaka, Japan, from October 8 through October 14, 2012. Heather Watson won the singles title.

Contents

Singles

  • Heather Watson defeated Chang Kai-chen 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(7–4)

    • Doubles

  • Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears defeated Kimiko Date-Krumm / Heather Watson 6–1, 6–4

    • Seeds

  • Rankings are as of October 1, 2012

    • Other Entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Kurumi Nara
  • Francesca Schiavone
  • Tamarine Tanasugarn

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Nudnida Luangnam
  • Olga Puchkova
  • Luksika Kumkhum
  • Zhou Yimiao

    • Withdrawals

  • Tímea Babos
  • Petra Cetkovská
  • Melinda Czink
  • Marina Erakovic
  • Olga Govortsova
  • Michaëlla Krajicek
  • Mandy Minella
  • Shahar Pe'er
  • Sloane Stephens
  • Coco Vandeweghe
  • Galina Voskoboeva
  • Aleksandra Wozniak

    • Retirements

  • Francesca Schiavone (right wrist injury)

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of October 1, 2012

    • Other entrants

    The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:

  • Kurumi Nara / Erika Sema

    • Retirements

  • Eleni Daniilidou (right hamstring strain)

    • References

    2012 HP Open Wikipedia
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