2012 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles

Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion but decided not to participate.
Venus Williams won the title, defeating Monica Niculescu 6–2 6–3.

Singles
2012 BGL Luxembourg Open
ChampionUnited States Venus Williams
Runner-upRomania Monica Niculescu
Score6–2, 6–3
Seeds8

Seeds

  1. Italy Roberta Vinci (quarterfinals)
  2. Germany Julia Görges (second round)
  3. Serbia Jelena Janković (second round)
  4. Belgium Yanina Wickmayer (withdrew due to a knee injury)
  5. Germany Sabine Lisicki (first round)
  6. Romania Sorana Cîrstea (second round)
  7. Austria Tamira Paszek (first round)
  8. Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)
  9. Germany Mona Barthel (second round)

Main draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  United States Venus Williams 5 6 6
PR Germany Andrea Petkovic 7 4 4
  United States Venus Williams 6 6  
  Romania Monica Niculescu 2 3  
  Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 1 3  
  Romania Monica Niculescu 6 6  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Italy R Vinci 6 2 6
  Belarus O Govortsova 0 6 0 1 Italy R Vinci 6 6  
  Netherlands K Bertens 2 2   LL United Kingdom A Keothavong 4 1  
LL United Kingdom A Keothavong 6 6   1 Italy R Vinci 62 4  
  United States V Williams 6 6     United States V Williams 77 6  
WC Switzerland B Bencic 3 1     United States V Williams 77 6  
WC Luxembourg M Minella 5 0   9 Germany M Barthel 64 4  
9 Germany M Barthel 7 6     United States V Williams 5 6 6
3 Serbia J Janković 3     PR Germany A Petkovic 7 4 4
  China S Peng 0r   3 Serbia J Janković 5 0  
PR Germany A Petkovic 4 6 6 PR Germany A Petkovic 7 6  
Q Spain G Muguruza 6 2 1 PR Germany A Petkovic 6 6  
Q Russia V Dushevina 3 62     Kazakhstan K Pervak 3 2  
  Kazakhstan K Pervak 6 77   Kazakhstan K Pervak 77 6  
Croatia P Martić 2 2   6 Romania S Cîrstea 64 1  
6 Romania S Cîrstea 6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Spain C Suárez Navarro 62 4  
  Slovakia M Rybáriková 77 6   Slovakia M Rybáriková 2 3  
Q Germany T Malek 63 1     Spain L Domínguez Lino 6 6  
Spain L Domínguez Lino 77 6     Spain L Domínguez Lino 5 0  
  Netherlands A Rus 6 4 1   Slovakia D Hantuchová 7 6  
  Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 6 6   Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 4 6
WC Belgium K Flipkens 3 6 6 WC Belgium K Flipkens 4 6 2
5 Germany S Lisicki 6 3 1   Slovakia D Hantuchová 1 3  
7 Austria T Paszek 3 68     Romania M Niculescu 6 6  
  Czech Republic L Hradecká 6 710     Czech Republic L Hradecká 6 6  
Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 7 62 2 Q Germany A Beck 1 1  
Q Germany A Beck 5 77 6   Czech Republic L Hradecká 0 4  
  Romania M Niculescu 77 6     Romania M Niculescu 6 6  
  Switzerland R Oprandi 64 1     Romania M Niculescu 6 6  
  Spain S Soler Espinosa 2 1   2 Germany J Görges 4 2  
2 Germany J Görges 6 6  

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Romania Irina-Camelia Begu (second round, retired)
  2. Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková (second round)
  3. Spain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino (second round)
  4. United Kingdom Anne Keothavong (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5. Spain Garbiñe Muguruza (qualified)
  6. Germany Tatjana Malek (qualified)
  7. Germany Annika Beck (qualified)
  8. Russia Vera Dushevina (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
1 Romania Irina-Camelia Begu 3 1r  
  Russia Irina Khromacheva 3 7 6   Russia Irina Khromacheva 6 3  
  Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs 6 5 4   Russia Irina Khromacheva 3 1  
  Slovenia Petra Rampre 5 2   5 Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 6 6  
  United Kingdom Johanna Konta 7 6     United Kingdom Johanna Konta 6 3 5
  United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands       5 Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 4 6 7
5 Spain Garbiñe Muguruza w/o    

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
2 Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková 3 6 65
  Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam 6 6     Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam 6 3 77
  United States Jennifer Elie 1 0     Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam 6 4 1
  Slovenia Andreja Klepač 3 5   7 Germany Annika Beck 1 6 6
  Czech Republic Eva Birnerová 6 7     Czech Republic Eva Birnerová 3 0  
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić 4 3   7 Germany Annika Beck 6 6  
7 Germany Annika Beck 6 6  

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Spain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino 77 6  
  United States Madison Brengle 65 2  
3 Spain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino 2 5  
  France Aravane Rezaï 6 7  
  France Aravane Rezaï 4 6 7
  Russia Marina Melnikova 6 1 5
  France Aravane Rezaï 1 66  
6 Germany Tatjana Malek 6 78  
  United States Mallory Burdette 5 6 3
  Czech Republic Tereza Smitková 7 3 6
  Czech Republic Tereza Smitková 3 4  
6 Germany Tatjana Malek 6 6  
WC United States Tori Kinard 3 4  
6 Germany Tatjana Malek 6 6  

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 United Kingdom Anne Keothavong 7 1 6
  Czech Republic Sandra Záhlavová 5 6 2
4 United Kingdom Anne Keothavong 6 7  
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmina Tinjić 2 5  
WC Luxembourg Laura Correia 1 1  
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmina Tinjić 6 6  
4 United Kingdom Anne Keothavong 4 3  
8 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6  
WC Luxembourg Claudine Schaul 4 4  
  Germany Kim Grajdek 6 6  
  Germany Kim Grajdek 2 1  
8 Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6  
  Colombia Catalina Castaño 6 4 1
8 Russia Vera Dushevina 3 6 6
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