2012 World TeamTennis season

Last updated

DurationJuly 9, 2012 – July 28, 2012
Eastern Conference Champions championsWashington Kastles
Western Conference Champions championsSacramento Capitals
WTT Finals
DateSeptember 16, 2012
Venue Charleston, SC
Champions Washington Kastles
Seasons
  2011
2013  

The 2012 World TeamTennis season is the 37th season of the top professional tennis league in the United States.

Contents

Before the start of the 2012 season, the St. Louis Aces announced they would not compete this year. [1] The Newport Beach Breakers changed their name to the Orange County Breakers.

Competition format

The 2012 World TeamTennis season included 8 teams, split into two conferences (Eastern and Western). The Eastern Conference and Western Conference had 4 teams each. Each team played a 14 match regular season schedule, with 7 home and 7 away matches. World TeamTennis's playoff format consisted of the top two teams in each conference playing a semifinal on either September 14 (Eastern Conference) or September 15 (Western Conference), and the winners of each match playing in the final on September 16, 2012.

Standings

Eastern Conference
PosTeamMPWLPercMBGWGL
1 Washington Kastles 141401.000-308220
2 New York Sportimes 14950.6435290250
3 Boston Lobsters 14590.3579251283
4 Philadelphia Freedoms 14590.3579250281
2012 Eastern Conference Playoffs
Western Conference
PosTeamMPWLPercMBGWGL
1 Orange County Breakers 14860.571-274261
2 Sacramento Capitals 14770.5001278274
3 Kansas City Explorers 144100.2864245291
4 Springfield Lasers 144100.2864250286
2012 Western Conference Playoffs

Results table

Abbreviation and Color Key:
Boston Lobsters - BOS • Kansas City Explorers - KCE • New York Sportimes - NYS • Orange County Breakers - OCB
Philadelphia Freedoms - PHI • Sacramento Capitals - SAC • Springfield Lasers - SPR • Washington Kastles - WAS

Win Loss Home Away

TeamMatch
1234567891011121314
Boston Lobsters SACPHIWASSPRWASOCBKCENYSNYSPHINYSPHIOCBSAC
20-1417-2419-2421-1511-2019-2420-1918-2222-2021-1316-2417-1813-2117-25
Kansas City Explorers SPROCBSACSPRNYSPHIBOSSACOCBWASSPRSPRWASNYS
23-168-2521-2217-1616-2316-2019-2021-2222-158-2522-2117-2217-2218-22
New York Sportimes SPRWASPHIKCESACPHIBOSPHIWASBOSBOSWASSPRKCE
22-1418-2022-1623-1617-1823-1622-1819-1820-2120-2224-1616-2122-1622-18
Orange County Breakers WASKCESACSACSPRBOSOCBWASKCESPRSACSACBOSPHI
18-2225-814-2423-2017-2024-1919-2313-2415-2224-1719-1621-1821-1321-15
Philadelphia Freedoms SACBOSNYSSPRWASKCENYSOCBNYSBOSWASBOSSACOCB
16-2224-1716-2221-1813-2220-1616-2323-1918-1913-2116-2118-1721-2315-21
Sacramento Capitals BOSPHIKCEOCBOCBNYSWASSPRKCESPROCBOCBPHIBOS
14-2022-1622-2124-1420-2318-1719-2119-2022-2116-2316-1918-2123-2125-17
Springfield Lasers KCENYSWASKCEPHIBOSOCBSACSACOCBKCEKCENYSWAS
16-2314-2218-2016-1718-2115-2120-1720-1923-1617-2421-2222-1716-2214-25
Washington Kastles OCBSPRNYSBOSPHIBOSSACOCBNYSKCEPHINYSKCESPR
22-1820-1820-1824-1922-1320-1121-1924-1321-2025-821-1621-1622-1725-14

Playoffs

Conference Championships WTT Finals
      
1 Washington Kastles 19
2 New York Sportimes 15
Washington Kastles 20
Sacramento Capitals 19
1 Orange County Breakers' 15
2 Sacramento Capitals 25

References

  1. Krieger, Dan (July 16, 2012). "Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report". OurSportsCentral. Retrieved June 28, 2025.