2012 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo | |
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Date | 9–15 July |
Edition | 25th |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Palermo, Italy |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sara Errani | |
Doubles | |
Renata Voráčová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová |
The 2012 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 25th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Palermo, Italy between 9 July and 15 July 2012. First-seeded Sara Errani won the singles title.
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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ITA | Sara Errani [1] | 10 | 1 |
ITA | Roberta Vinci [2] | 23 | 2 |
GER | Julia Görges | 24 | 3 |
ESP | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 28 | 4 |
ESP | Carla Suárez Navarro | 40 | 5 |
SLO | Polona Hercog | 46 | 6 |
FRA | Alizé Cornet | 60 | 7 |
CZE | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 62 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky loser:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CZE | Renata Voráčová | CZE | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 106 | 1 |
CRO | Darija Jurak | HUN | Katalin Marosi | 163 | 2 |
RUS | Vera Dushevina | ROU | Edina Gallovits-Hall | 171 | 3 |
RUS | Elena Bovina | FRA | Alizé Cornet | 191 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
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