2012 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
2012 Mutua Madrid Open
Final
Champion	Serena Williams
Runner-up	Victoria Azarenka
Score	6–1, 6–3
Events

Serena Williams defeated Victoria Azarenka in the final, 6–1, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2012 Madrid Open. It was Azarenka's second consecutive runner-up finish at the event.

Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but lost to Lucie Hradecká in the second round.

Seeds

01.

Victoria Azarenka (final)

02.

Maria Sharapova (quarterfinals)

03.

Petra Kvitová (second round)

04.

Agnieszka Radwańska (semifinals)

05.

Samantha Stosur (quarterfinals)

06.

Caroline Wozniacki (third round)

07.

Marion Bartoli (first round)

08.

Li Na (quarterfinals)

09.

Serena Williams (champion)

10.

Vera Zvonareva (first round)

11.

Francesca Schiavone (first round)

12.

Angelique Kerber (third round)

13.

Ana Ivanovic (third round)

14.

Dominika Cibulková (first round)

15.

Jelena Janković (first round)

16.

Maria Kirilenko (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

1	Victoria Azarenka	3	6	6

8	Li Na	6	3	3
					1	Victoria Azarenka	6	6

					4	Agnieszka Radwańska	2	4
4	Agnieszka Radwańska	6	6

Q	Varvara Lepchenko	4	4
									1	Victoria Azarenka	1	3

									9	Serena Williams	6	6
5	Samantha Stosur	6⁸	6⁶

Q	Lucie Hradecká	7¹⁰	7⁸
					Q	Lucie Hradecká	6⁵	0

					9	Serena Williams	7⁷	6
9	Serena Williams	6	6

2	Maria Sharapova	1	3

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

1	V Azarenka	7⁷	6
	S Kuznetsova	6⁵	4		1	V Azarenka	6	7⁷
Q	A Hlaváčková	6	6		Q	A Hlaváčková	3	6²
Q	A Rodionova	1	4						1	V Azarenka	6	6
	N Petrova	4	6	6					13	A Ivanovic	4	4
	V King	6	3	1		N Petrova	5	1
Q	M Johansson	4	1		13	A Ivanovic	7	6
13	A Ivanovic	6	6										1	V Azarenka	3	6	6
12	A Kerber	6	6										8	N Li	6	3	3
Q	J Larsson	1	4		12	A Kerber	6	6
	S Halep	1	6	6⁶	WC	V Williams	4	1
WC	V Williams	6	4	7⁸					12	A Kerber	5	4
	T Paszek	7⁷	2	2					8	N Li	7	6
WC	S Soler-Espinosa	6²	6	6	WC	S Soler-Espinosa	3	1
WC	G Muguruza Blanco	2	4		8	N Li	6	6
8	N Li	6	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

4	A Radwańska	6	6
WC	L Arruabarrena-Vecino	3	1		4	A Radwańska	6	6
	C Scheepers	6	2	3		S Errani	0	1
	S Errani	4	6	6						4	A Radwańska	7⁷	6
	Y Wickmayer	6	6								R Vinci	6¹	4
	J Gajdošová	2	4			Y Wickmayer	1	2
	R Vinci	6	6			R Vinci	6	6
14	D Cibulková	3	2												4	A Radwańska	6	6
11	F Schiavone	4	7¹⁰	3											Q	V Lepchenko	4	4
Q	V Lepchenko	6	6⁸	6	Q	V Lepchenko	7⁷	6
	S Pe'er	6	7			S Pe'er	6²	4
	P Hercog	3	5							Q	V Lepchenko	6	6³	6
	T Pironkova	0	2								A Medina Garrigues	1	7⁷	3
	A Medina Garrigues	6	6			A Medina Garrigues	6	3	7
	S Cîrstea	6⁶	6	6		S Cîrstea	1	6	5
7	M Bartoli	7⁸	4	3

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

5	S Stosur	7	4	7⁷
	P Martić	5	6	6⁵	5	S Stosur	2	6	6
	S Arvidsson	4	5			C McHale	6	4	0
	C McHale	6	7							5	S Stosur	6	6
	M Niculescu	0	6⁶								P Cetkovská	3	2
Q	L Domínguez Lino	6	7⁸		Q	L Domínguez Lino	4	5
	P Cetkovská	6	6			P Cetkovská	6	7
10	V Zvonareva	2	2											5	S Stosur	6⁸	6⁶
16	M Kirilenko	6	7											Q	L Hradecká	7¹⁰	7⁸
	J Zheng	2	5		16	M Kirilenko	4	4
	E Makarova	6	7⁷			E Makarova	6	6
	G Voskoboeva	2	6³								E Makarova	2	6⁵
	S Peng	4	7	4						Q	L Hradecká	6	7⁷
Q	L Hradecká	6	5	6	Q	L Hradecká	6	6
	M Erakovic	2	3		3	P Kvitová	4	3
3	P Kvitová	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

6	C Wozniacki	7⁹	3	6
	K Pervak	6⁷	6	4	6	C Wozniacki	6	7⁷
	M Barthel	6	6			M Barthel	4	6²
	J Görges	4	1						6	C Wozniacki	6	3	2
	A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6⁶	6					9	S Williams	1	6	6
Q	J Craybas	2	7⁸	1		A Pavlyuchenkova	2	1
	E Vesnina	3	1		9	S Williams	6	6
9	S Williams	6	6											9	S Williams	6	6
15	J Janković	6	6⁵	4										2	M Sharapova	1	3
WC	C Suárez Navarro	4	7⁷	6	WC	C Suárez Navarro	3	4
	L Šafářová	6	6			L Šafářová	6	6
	K Kanepi	4	4							L Šafářová
	I Benešová	4	6⁵						2	M Sharapova	w/o
	K Zakopalová	6	7⁷			K Zakopalová	4	3
	I-C Begu	0	3		2	M Sharapova	6	6
2	M Sharapova	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

Pauline Parmentier (qualifying competition)
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (first round)
Eleni Daniilidou (first round)
Hsieh Su-wei (qualifying competition)
Gréta Arn (first round)
Vera Dushevina (first round)
Varvara Lepchenko (qualified)
Johanna Larsson (qualified)
Sloane Stephens (first round)
Mathilde Johansson (qualified)
Anastasia Rodionova (qualified)
Lucie Hradecká (qualified)
Bojana Jovanovski (first round)
Laura Pous Tió (qualifying competition)
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (first round)
Lourdes Domínguez Lino (qualified)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round					Qualifying competition

1	Pauline Parmentier	6	6

	Paula Ormaechea	1	1
					1	Pauline Parmentier	7⁷	1	2

					11	Anastasia Rodionova	6²	6	6
	Gisela Dulko	6	5	3

11	Anastasia Rodionova	2	7	6

Second qualifier

First round				Qualifying competition

2	Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová	4	3

	Mariana Duque-Mariño	6	6
					Mariana Duque-Mariño	6²	6⁵

				10	Mathilde Johansson	7⁷	7⁷
	Arantxa Parra Santonja	3	1

10	Mathilde Johansson	6	6

Third qualifier

First round					Qualifying competition

3	Eleni Daniilidou	7	3	1

	Jill Craybas	5	6	6
						Jill Craybas	7	6

					Alt	Marta Domachowska	5	0
Alt	Marta Domachowska	7⁷	7

13	Bojana Jovanovski	6⁴	5

Fourth qualifier

First round				Qualifying competition

4	Hsieh Su-wei	6	6

WC	Leticia Costas-Moreira	0	1
				4	Hsieh Su-wei	3	7⁷	3

					Andrea Hlaváčková	6	6⁵	6
	Andrea Hlaváčková	7⁹	6

9	Sloane Stephens	6⁷	3

Fifth qualifier

First round				Qualifying competition

5	Gréta Arn	3	1

	Alla Kudryavtseva	6	6
					Alla Kudryavtseva	3	6	4

				12	Lucie Hradecká	6	1	6
WC	Inés Ferrer Suárez	4	2

12	Lucie Hradecká	6	6

Sixth qualifier

First round				Qualifying competition

6	Vera Dushevina	3	3

WC	Estrella Cabeza Candela	6	6
				WC	Estrella Cabeza Candela	3	4

				16	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	6	6
	Sesil Karatantcheva	3	3

16	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	6	6

Seventh qualifier

First round				Qualifying competition

7	Varvara Lepchenko	6	6

WC	Sara Sorribes Tormo	4	1
				7	Varvara Lepchenko	6	6

				14	Laura Pous Tió	2	2
	Maria Elena Camerin	2	5

14	Laura Pous Tió	6	7

Eighth qualifier

First round					Qualifying competition

8	Johanna Larsson	5	6	6

	Lesia Tsurenko	7	4	4
					8	Johanna Larsson	2	6	7

					PR	Anna Chakvetadze	6	4	5
PR	Anna Chakvetadze	6	6

15	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	4	4