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2012 Korea Open

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Date
  
17 – 23 September

Surface
  
Hard / outdoor

Edition
  
9th

Location
  
Seoul, South Korea

Category
  
WTA International tournaments

Venue
  
Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center

The 2012 Korea Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, Korea between 17 and 23 September 2012.

Contents

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of September 10, 2012

    • Other Entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Hong Hyun-hui
  • Lee So-ra
  • Han Sung-hee

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Eleni Daniilidou
  • Caroline Garcia
  • Jamie Hampton
  • Sesil Karatantcheva

    • Withdrawals

  • Ksenia Pervak
  • Sloane Stephens

    • Retirements

  • Maria Kirilenko (back injury)
  • Nadia Petrova (back injury)

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of September 10, 2012

    • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Choi Ji-hee / Jun Nam-yeon
  • Han Sung-hee / Lee So-ra

    • Singles

  • Caroline Wozniacki defeated Kaia Kanepi 6–1, 6–0.

    • This was Wozniacki's first title of the season which ended a 13-month drought. It was also her 19th career title.

    Doubles

  • Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears defeated Akgul Amanmuradova / Vania King 2–6, 6–2, [10–8]

    • References

    2012 Korea Open Wikipedia
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