2012 Moorilla Hobart International

The 2012 Moorilla Hobart International was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 6 through 14 January 2012.

2012 Moorilla Hobart International
Date6–14 January 2012
Edition19th
CategoryWTA International tournaments
Champions
Singles
Mona Barthel
Doubles
Irina-Camelia Begu / Monica Niculescu

Single main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 BEL Yanina Wickmayer 26 1
 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 27 2
 ROU Monica Niculescu 30 3
 GER Angelique Kerber 32 4
 AUS Jarmila Gajdošová 33 5
 ISR Shahar Pe'er 37 6
 KAZ Xeniya Pervak 39 7
 ROU Irina-Camelia Begu 40 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 26 December 2011

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:

Withdrawals

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 CZE Lucie Hradecká  ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 45 1
 AUS Jarmila Gajdošová  USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands 58 2
 TPE Chuang Chia-jung  NZL Marina Erakovic 95 3
 ROU Irina-Camelia Begu  ROU Monica Niculescu 114 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of 26 December 2011

Retirements

Champions

Singles

Mona Barthel def. Yanina Wickmayer, 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Barthel's first career title.

Doubles

Irina-Camelia Begu / Monica Niculescu def. Chuang Chia-jung / Marina Erakovic, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–4), [10–5]

References

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