2012 Monterrey Open
Tennis tournament
| 2012 Monterrey Open | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 20–26 February | |||
| Edition | 4th | |||
| Category | WTA International tournaments | |||
| Location | Monterrey, Mexico | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Tímea Babos | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Sara Errani Roberta Vinci | ||||
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The 2012 Monterrey Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Monterrey Open and was an International tournament on the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the Sierra Madre Tennis Club in Monterrey, Mexico, from 20 to 26 February. Tímea Babos won the singles title.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITA | Roberta Vinci | 24 | 1 |
| ITA | Sara Errani | 35 | 2 |
 ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 49 | 3 |
| ROU | Alexandra Dulgheru | 53 | 4 |
 ARG | Gisela Dulko | 68 | 5 |
| HUN | Gréta Arn | 70 | 6 |
 FRA | Mathilde Johansson | 71 | 7 |
 ESP | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 72 | 8 |
- Rankings as of 13 February 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry via qualifying:
Withdrawals
Romina Oprandi
Serena Williams (left ankle injury)[1][2]
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA | Sara Errani | ITA | Roberta Vinci | 31 | 1 |
 JPN | Kimiko Date-Krumm |  CHN | Zhang Shuai | 116 | 2 |
 RUS | Nina Bratchikova |  CRO | Darija Jurak | 149 | 3 |
 CZE | Eva Birnerová | RUS | Alexandra Panova | 159 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 13 February 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
Tímea Babos def. Alexandra Cadanțu, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Babos' 1st career title.[3]
Doubles
Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci def. Kimiko Date-Krumm / Zhang Shuai, 6–2, 7–6(8–6)
References & External links
- ^ Prakash (19 February 2012). "WTA - Serena pulls out of Mexico event". Tennis World USA. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ "Serena pulls out of Monterrey Open". Associated Press. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ Press, The Associated (27 February 2012). "Babos wins 1st WTA title at Monterrey Open". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- Official website
