2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles

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Singles
2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open
Final
Champion	Hsieh Su-wei
Runner-up	Laura Robson
Score	6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Chanelle Scheepers was the defending champion, but lost to Urszula Radwańska in the quarterfinals.

Hsieh Su-wei won the title, defeating Laura Robson in the final 6–3, 5–7, 6–4. Robson became the first British player to reach the WTA Tour level final since Jo Durie in the 1990 Virginia Slims of Newport.

	Semifinals							Final
		Hsieh Su-wei	6	3	6
	4	Urszula Radwańska	1	6	0
									Hsieh Su-wei	6	5	6
									Laura Robson	3	7	4
	3	Sorana Cîrstea	4	2
		Laura Robson	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Bartoli	3r
	LL	K-c Chang	4					LL	K-c Chang	0	3
		N Bratchikova	5	3					S-w Hsieh	6	6
		S-w Hsieh	7	6												S-w Hsieh	6	6
		J Cohen	61	5												M Johansson	3	0
	WC	S Zheng	77	7				WC	S Zheng	2	6	5
		M Johansson	7	6					M Johansson	6	4	7
	6	M Niculescu	5	2																			S-w Hsieh	6	3	6
	4	U Radwańska	77	6																		4	U Radwańska	1	6	0
		M Czink	61	2				4	U Radwańska	6	6
		P Parmentier	5	6	3				M Minella	2	3
		M Minella	7	3	6										4	U Radwańska	6	7
		T Babos	1	3											5	C Scheepers	1	5
		B Jovanovski	6	6					B Jovanovski	4	1
	WC	Q Wang	0	3				5	C Scheepers	6	6
	5	C Scheepers	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	A Cornet	6	1
		A Panova	3	1r				8	A Cornet	6
		O Govortsova	7	6					O Govortsova	4	r
	Q	Z Diyas	5	2											8	A Cornet	4	3
	Q	L Kumkhum	2	1											3	S Cîrstea	6	6
	WC	Y Duan	6	6				WC	Y Duan	1	60
	Q	Y Hu	2	5				3	S Cîrstea	6	77
	3	S Cîrstea	6	7																		3	S Cîrstea	4	2
	7	S Peng	77	6																			L Robson	6	6
		A Morita	63	0				7	S Peng	6	6
	Q	N Luangnam	65	6	6			Q	N Luangnam	2	1
		J Gajdošová	77	4	2										7	S Peng	5	7	2
		M-T Torró-Flor	2	1r												L Robson	7	5	6
		L Robson	6	3					L Robson	6	6
		Y-j Chan	3r					2	J Zheng	3	3
	2	J Zheng	5

1. Chang Kai-chen

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Casey Dellacqua	6	6
	WC	Yan Zhen	1	1
								1	Casey Dellacqua	3	4
									Zarina Diyas	6	6
		Alla Kudryavtseva	3	5
		Zarina Diyas	6	7
																Zarina Diyas	6	6
															5	Valeria Savinykh	3	4
		Tetiana Luzhanska	6	6
	WC	Lu Xiaojing	0	0
									Tetiana Luzhanska	2	4
								5	Valeria Savinykh	6	6
		Yurika Sema	2	0
	5	Valeria Savinykh	6	6

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	2	Lara Arruabarrena Vecino	6	3	6
	WC	Tang Haochen	3	6	2
								2	Lara Arruabarrena Vecino	3	2
									Zhao Yijing	6	6
		Zhao Yijing	6	6
		Olga Savchuk	2	3
																Zhao Yijing	0	6	2
																Hu Yueyue	6	3	6
	Alt	Liu Chang	3	3
		Hu Yueyue	6	6
									Hu Yueyue	6	6
								6	Erika Sema	4	3
		Irena Pavlovic	6	1	0r
	6	Erika Sema	3	6	0

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Jana Čepelová	3	4
		Zhang Ling	6	6
									Zhang Ling	6	3	2
									Nudnida Luangnam	3	6	6
		Nudnida Luangnam	6	6
		Chan Chin-wei	2	2
																Nudnida Luangnam	6	6
																Varatchaya Wongteanchai	1	4
		Sun Shengnan	6	6
		Han Xinyun	2	1
									Sun Shengnan	3	4
									Varatchaya Wongteanchai	6	6
		Varatchaya Wongteanchai	77	5
	7	Alberta Brianti	64	1r

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Chang Kai-chen	6	6
		Shuko Aoyama	1	2
								4	Chang Kai-chen	6	6
									Kurumi Nara	3	2
		Xu Yifan	5	0
		Kurumi Nara	7	6
															4	Chang Kai-chen	2	6	0
																Luksika Kumkhum	6	4	6
		Luksika Kumkhum	6	6
		Mădălina Gojnea	0	2
									Luksika Kumkhum	4
								8	Tamarine Tanasugarn	1r
	WC	Yang Zi	0	5
	8	Tamarine Tanasugarn	6	7

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw