2012 PTT Pattaya Open | |
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Date | 5–12 February |
Edition | 21st |
Category | WTA International tournaments |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $220,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Pattaya, Thailand |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 2012 PTT Pattaya Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 21st edition of the PTT Pattaya Open and was part of the International category on the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Pattaya, Thailand from February 5 through February 12, 2012. Daniela Hantuchová won the singles title.
Third-seeded Daniela Hantuchová won her second consecutive singles title at the event and earned $37,000 first-prize money. [1]
Daniela Hantuchová defeated
Maria Kirilenko, 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3
Sania Mirza /
Anastasia Rodionova defeated
Chan Hao-ching /
Chan Yung-jan, 3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
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![]() | Vera Zvonareva | 8 | 1 |
![]() | Dominika Cibulková | 16 | 2 |
![]() | Daniela Hantuchová | 20 | 3 |
![]() | Maria Kirilenko | 26 | 4 |
![]() | Zheng Jie | 35 | 5 |
![]() | Galina Voskoboeva | 46 | 6 |
![]() | Sorana Cîrstea | 54 | 7 |
![]() | Vania King | 59 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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![]() | Sania Mirza | ![]() | Anastasia Rodionova | 41 | 1 |
![]() | Eleni Daniilidou | ![]() | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 135 | 2 |
![]() | Akgul Amanmuradova | ![]() | Kimiko Date-Krumm | 142 | 3 |
![]() | Chan Hao-ching | ![]() | Chan Yung-jan | 147 | 4 |
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