Wheelchair tennis – Women's doubles at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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![]() Paralympic wheelchair tennis | |||||||||||||
Venue | Eton Manor, London | ||||||||||||
Dates | 3–8 September 2012 | ||||||||||||
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Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
The women's singles wheelchair tennis competition at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London was held from 3 September to 8 September.
September | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | None | Semifinals | Bronze | Final |
Semifinals | Final (gold-medal match) | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
1 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | Bronze-medal match | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | 6 |
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 0 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 |
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 7 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 5 | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 5 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 |
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