2012 Malaysian Open

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2012 Malaysian Open
DateFebruary 27 – March 4
Edition3rd
Category International tournament
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$220,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Champions
Singles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei
Doubles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen / Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chia-jung
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The 2012 BMW Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the Malaysian Open and was an International tournament on the 2012 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from February 27 to March 4 at the Bukit Kiara Equestrian and Country Resort. Hsieh Su-wei won the singles title.

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Finals

Singles

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei defeated Flag of Croatia.svg Petra Martić 2–6, 7–5, 4–1 ret.

Doubles

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen / Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chia-jung defeated Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Hao-ching / Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara 7–5, 6–4

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seeds
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Agnieszka Radwańska 61
Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Jelena Janković 142
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Peng Shuai 173
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Jarmila Gajdošová 434
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Petra Martić 665
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Ayumi Morita 696
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Jelena Dokić 747
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Anne Keothavong 778

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Casey Dellacqua Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Jarmila Gajdošová 981
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Petra Martić Flag of France.svg  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 1302
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-ching Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Rika Fujiwara 1583
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shuko Aoyama Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Chin-wei 2024

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

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