2012 Apia International Sydney – Women's singles

Li Na was the defending champion, but lost the final against Victoria Azarenka, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3.

Women's singles
2012 Apia International Sydney
ChampionBelarus Victoria Azarenka
Runner-upChina Li Na
Score6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Draw30 (6 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds8

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (quarterfinals)
  2. Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (semifinals)
  3. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (champion)
  4. China Li Na (final)
  5. Australia Samantha Stosur (first round)
  6. Russia Vera Zvonareva (first round)
  7. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (semifinals)
  8. France Marion Bartoli (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6 3 2
3 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 1 6 6
3 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6 1 6
4 China Li Na 2 6 3
4 China Li Na 1 7 6
2 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6 5 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Denmark C Wozniacki 7 2 6
Slovakia D Cibulková 6 4 6 Slovakia D Cibulková 5 6 4
China S Peng 2 6 4 1 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 5 2
Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 2 3 7 Poland A Radwańska 3 7 6
Germany A Petkovic 6 6 Germany A Petkovic 5 4
Q Poland U Radwańska 1 1 7 Poland A Radwańska 7 6
7 Poland A Radwańska 6 6 7 Poland A Radwańska 6 3 2
3 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6 3 Belarus V Azarenka 1 6 6
Q Switzerland S Vögele 2 1 3 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6
Serbia J Janković 6 3 Serbia J Janković 4 2
Germany J Görges 1 1r 3 Belarus V Azarenka 7 6
WC Australia J Dokić 6 6 8 France M Bartoli 5 4
WC Australia I Holland 0 0 WC Australia J Dokić 0 3
LL Slovenia P Hercog 3 3 8 France M Bartoli 6 6
8 France M Bartoli 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Russia V Zvonareva 1 2
Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6 Russia S Kuznetsova 1 0r
Czech Republic L Šafářová 77 6 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 2
Serbia A Ivanovic 65 2 Czech Republic L Šafářová 2 63
Q Hungary M Czink 4 2 4 China N Li 6 77
Q South Africa C Scheepers 6 6 Q South Africa C Scheepers 6 4 1
Q Russia E Makarova 0 3 4 China N Li 2 6 6
4 China N Li 6 6 4 China N Li 1 7 6
5 Australia S Stosur 2 4 2 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 5 2
Italy F Schiavone 6 6 Italy F Schiavone 5 1
Italy R Vinci 5 2 Slovakia D Hantuchová 7 6
Slovakia D Hantuchová 7 6 Slovakia D Hantuchová 0 4
LL Romania A Dulgheru 6 6 2 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 6
Q Sweden S Arvidsson 1 1 LL Romania A Dulgheru 5 6 4
2 Czech Republic P Kvitová 7 3 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Russia Maria Kirilenko (second round)
  2. Estonia Kaia Kanepi (withdrew due to winning Brisbane)
  3. Slovenia Polona Hercog (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. South Africa Chanelle Scheepers (qualified)
  5. Austria Tamira Paszek (first round)
  6. Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová (second round)
  7. Russia Ekaterina Makarova (qualified)
  8. Czech Republic Iveta Benešová (second round)
  9. Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova (first round)
  10. Romania Alexandra Dulgheru (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  11. United Kingdom Anne Keothavong (first round)
  12. France Pauline Parmentier (first round)
  13. United States Vania King (qualifying competition, withdrew)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1/WC Russia Maria Kirilenko 1 6 77
  United States Varvara Lepchenko 6 2 65
1/WC Russia Maria Kirilenko 3 0  
  Sweden Sofia Arvidsson 6 6  
  Japan Erika Sema 3 77 3
  Sweden Sofia Arvidsson 6 64 6
  Sweden Sofia Arvidsson 66 77 7
10 Romania Alexandra Dulgheru 78 62 5
  France Iryna Brémond 2 2  
Alt Slovenia Andreja Klepač 6 6  
Alt Slovenia Andreja Klepač 4 4  
10 Romania Alexandra Dulgheru 6 6  
  Australia Monique Adamczak 4 1  
10 Romania Alexandra Dulgheru 6 6  

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
13 United States Vania King 5 6 6
  Netherlands Arantxa Rus 7 3 1
13 United States Vania King 6 77  
Argentina Paula Ormaechea 1 63  
  Austria Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 0 1r  
  Argentina Paula Ormaechea 6 3  
13 United States Vania King      
  Poland Urszula Radwańska w/o    
WC Australia Sally Peers 2 2  
  Poland Urszula Radwańska 6 6  
  Poland Urszula Radwańska 6 6  
8 Czech Republic Iveta Benešová 4 1  
  Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino 60 2  
8 Czech Republic Iveta Benešová 77 6  

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Slovenia Polona Hercog 77 6  
Alt Romania Elena Bogdan 63 3  
3 Slovenia Polona Hercog 7 6  
WC Australia Viktorija Rajicic 5 4  
  Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili 3 6 4
WC Australia Viktorija Rajicic 6 4 6
3 Slovenia Polona Hercog 1 3  
7 Russia Ekaterina Makarova 6 6  
  France Kristina Mladenovic 6 3 6
  Russia Vera Dushevina 2 6 2
  France Kristina Mladenovic 6 2 3
7 Russia Ekaterina Makarova 4 6 6
  France Aravane Rezaï 2 0r  
7 Russia Ekaterina Makarova 6 0  

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 6 6  
WC Australia Azra Hadzic 3 0  
4 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 6 6  
WC Russia Arina Rodionova 2 1  
WC Russia Arina Rodionova 77 6  
WC Australia Tammi Patterson 63 3  
4 South Africa Chanelle Scheepers 6 6  
  France Alizé Cornet 4 4  
  France Alizé Cornet 6 4  
  Russia Anastasia Pivovarova 2 1r  
  France Alizé Cornet 6 1 6
  Croatia Mirjana Lučić 4 6 1
  Croatia Mirjana Lučić 6 6  
9 Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova 2 1  

Fifth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Austria Tamira Paszek 0 67  
  Serbia Bojana Jovanovski 6 79  
Serbia Bojana Jovanovski 66 7 7
France Virginie Razzano 78 5 5
  France Virginie Razzano 6 6  
  Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn 2 3  
  Serbia Bojana Jovanovski 6 4 2
  Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 3 6 6
Alt France Victoria Larrière 3 3  
  Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 6 6  
  Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 6 6  
  Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek 2 4  
  Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek 2 6 7
11 United Kingdom Anne Keothavong 6 2 5

Sixth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6 Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová 6 5 77
  Luxembourg Mandy Minella 3 7 64
6 Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová 63 7 4
  Hungary Melinda Czink 77 5 6
  Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa 2 1  
  Hungary Melinda Czink 6 6  
  Hungary Melinda Czink 65 6 6
  Greece Eleni Daniilidou 77 4 4
  Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 5 6 4
  France Stéphanie Foretz Gacon 7 3 6
  France Stéphanie Foretz Gacon 64 2  
  Greece Eleni Daniilidou 77 6  
  Greece Eleni Daniilidou 6 6  
12 France Pauline Parmentier 4 3  
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