2012 Open GDF Suez Nantes Atlantique – Doubles

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Doubles
2012 Open GDF Suez Nantes Atlantique
Champions Flag of Colombia.svg Catalina Castaño
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Voráčová
Final score 6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
  2011  · Open GDF Suez Nantes Atlantique ·  2013  

Stéphanie Foretz Gacon and Kristina Mladenovic were the defending champions, but Mladenovic chose not to participate. Foretz Gacon partnered up with Julie Coin, but they lost in the first round to Magda Linette and Katarzyna Piter.

Kristina Mladenovic French tennis player

Kristina "Kiki" Mladenovic is a French professional tennis player.

Julie Coin French tennis player

Julie Coin is a retired French professional tennis player. Coin recorded the biggest win of her career by defeating the world No. 1 ranked female singles player, and top seed, Ana Ivanovic at the 2008 US Open. Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 60, achieved on 27 July 2009. Her career-high doubles ranking is world No. 49, achieved on 19 April 2010.

Magda Linette Polish tennis player

Magda Linette is a Polish professional tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is world No. 55, which she reached on 12 February 2018. Her career high in doubles is No. 95, achieved on 27 July 2015.

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Catalina Castaño and Mervana Jugić-Salkić won the title, defeating Petra Cetkovská and Renata Voráčová in the final, 6–4, 6–4.

Catalina Castaño Colombian tennis player

Catalina Castaño Álvarez is a retired professional female tennis player from Colombia. Her highest Women's Tennis Association singles ranking was number 35. She was coached by Peruvian-born British citizen Pablo Giacopelli since 2004.

Mervana Jugić-Salkić Bosnian tennis player

Mervana Jugić-Salkić is a retired tennis player from Bosnia. She turned professional in 1999, and reached her highest singles ranking on 21 June 2004, when she was ranked world no. 99. On 10 July 2006, Jugić-Salkić reached world no. 59 in doubles, after winning ASB Classic in 2004 with Jelena Kostanić and Internazionali di Modena in 2005 with Yuliya Beygelzimer. She also won 15 singles and 43 doubles events organized by International Tennis Federation. During her career, she defeated players such as Yan Zi, Victoria Azarenka, Bethanie Mattek, Sania Mirza, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Nuria Llagostera Vives and Sybille Bammer.

Petra Cetkovská Czech tennis player

Petra Cetkovská is a tennis player from the Czech Republic. Having turned professional in 2000, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 25 on 18 June 2012. Over her career, Cetkovská defeated top players Marion Bartoli, Elena Dementieva, Ana Ivanovic, Angelique Kerber, Li Na, Agnieszka Radwańska, Caroline Wozniacki, and Vera Zvonareva.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Colombia.svg Catalina Castaño / Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Mervana Jugić-Salkić (Champions)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Plíšková (Semifinals, withdrew)
  3. Flag of France.svg Julie Coin / Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Foretz Gacon (First Round)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Voráčová (Final)

Draw

Key

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
1 Flag of Colombia.svg C Castaño
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Jugić-Salkić
1
  Flag of Russia.svg N Ryzhonkova
Flag of Ukraine.svg M Zanevska
76  Flag of Russia.svg N Ryzhonkova
Flag of Ukraine.svg M Zanevska
0r
  Flag of Russia.svg N Orlova
Flag of Serbia.svg N Zorić
5 1 1 Flag of Colombia.svg C Castaño
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Jugić-Salkić
66
3 Flag of France.svg J Coin
Flag of France.svg S Foretz Gacon
3 77[9]   Flag of France.svg I Pavlovic
Flag of the United States.svg A Riske
1 4
  Flag of Poland.svg M Linette
Flag of Poland.svg K Piter
660[11]  Flag of Poland.svg M Linette
Flag of Poland.svg K Piter
3 4
  Flag of France.svg I Pavlovic
Flag of the United States.svg A Riske
76  Flag of France.svg I Pavlovic
Flag of the United States.svg A Riske
66
  Flag of Argentina.svg P Ormaechea
Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina
5 4 1 Flag of Colombia.svg C Castaño
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Jugić-Salkić
66
  Flag of Romania.svg C Mitu
Flag of the Netherlands.svg A van der Meet
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Cetkovská
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
4 4
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Boev
Flag of Tunisia.svg O Jabeur
w/o   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Boev
Flag of Tunisia.svg O Jabeur
5 2
  Flag of Germany.svg T Malek
Flag of Slovenia.svg P Rampre
622 4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Cetkovská
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
76
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Cetkovská
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
7764 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Cetkovská
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
w/o
  Flag of France.svg C Feuerstein
Flag of Switzerland.svg L Michel
61 [10]2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kr Plíšková
  Flag of Romania.svg A Cadanțu
Flag of Belarus.svg E Dzehalevich
4 6[8]   Flag of France.svg C Feuerstein
Flag of Switzerland.svg L Michel
0 5
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kr Plíšková
67

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