2012 ITF Wheelchair Tennis Tour

The 2012 ITF Wheelchair Tennis Tour is the global elite professional wheelchair tennis circuit organized by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) for the 2012 tennis season. The 2012 ITF Wheelchair Tennis Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments, the Wheelchair Tennis Masters, the ITF Super Series, the ITF 1 series, the ITF 2 series, the ITF 3 series, and the ITF Futures series.

Schedule

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This is the complete schedule of Grand Slams and events in the ITF Masters Series, ITF Super Series and the ITF 1 Series on the 2012 calendar.[1]

Key

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Grand Slam tournaments
ITF Masters Series
ITF Super Series
ITF 1 Series
ITF 2 Series
ITF 3 Series
ITF Futures Series

January

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Date Tournament Event Champions
January 20 Sydney International Wheelchair Open
Australia Sydney, Australia
ITF Super Series, Hard
Men's singles  Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA)
Men's doubles  Richard Engles (AUS)
 Keegan Oh-Chee (AUS)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Marjolein Buis (NED)
 Aniek van Koot (NED)
Quad Singles  Noam Gershony (ISR)
Quad Doubles  Noam Gershony (ISR)
 David Wagner (USA)
January 25 Australian Open
Australia Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam, Hard
Men's singles  Maikel Scheffers (NED)
Men's doubles  Robin Ammerlaan (NED)
 Ronald Vink (NED)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
 Sharon Walraven (NED)
Quad Singles  Peter Norfolk (GBR)
Quad Doubles  Andrew Lapthorne (GBR)
 Peter Norfolk (GBR)

February

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Date Tournament Event Champions
February 16 ABN Amro World Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Ronald Vink (NED)

March

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Date Tournament Event Champions
March 21 Cajun Classic
United States Baton Rouge, United States
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
Men's doubles  Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA)
 Nicolas Peifer (FRA)
Women's singles  Aniek van Koot (NED)
Women's doubles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
 Aniek van Koot (NED)
Quad Singles  Andrew Lapthorne (GBR)
Quad Doubles  Nicolas Taylor (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)
March 28 Pensacola Open
United States Pensacola, United States
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
Men's doubles  Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA)
 Gordon Reid (GBR)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
 Aniek van Koot (NED)
Quad Singles  Marcus Jonsson (SWE)
Quad Doubles  Nicolas Taylor (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)

April

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Date Tournament Event Champions
April 4 Florida Open
United States Boca Raton, United States
ITF Super Series, Hard
Men's singles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
Men's doubles  Steve Baldwin (USA)
 Adam Kellerman (AUS)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Marjolein Buis (NED)
 Esther Vergeer (NED)
Quad Singles  David Wagner (USA)
Quad Doubles  Andrew Lapthorne (GBR)
 Peter Norfolk (GBR)
April 21 South African Open
South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Marc McCarroll (GBR)
Men's doubles  Marc McCarroll (GBR)
 Gordon Reid (GBR)
Women's singles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
Women's doubles  Marjolein Buis (NED)
 Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
Quad Singles  Andrew Lapthorne (GBR)
Quad Doubles  Boaz Kramer (ISR)
 Shraqa Weinberg (ISR)

May

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Date Tournament Event Champions
May 8 Atlanta Open
United States Atlanta, United States
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Maikel Scheffers (NED)
Men's doubles  Marc McCarroll (GBR)
 Maikel Scheffers (NED)
Women's singles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
Women's doubles  Lucy Shuker (GBR)
 Jordanne Whiley (GBR)
Quad Singles  David Wagner (USA)
Quad Doubles  Nicolas Taylor (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)
May 14 Japan Open
Japan Fukuoka, Japan
ITF Super Series, Hard
Men's singles  Gustavo Fernandez (ARG)
Men's doubles  Sam-Ju Kim (KOR)
 Ji-Hwan Lee (KOR)
Women's singles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
Women's doubles  Faizatul Abdullah Thani (MAS)
 Choosri Inthanin (THA)
Quad Singles  David Wagner (USA)
Quad Doubles  Jamie Burdekin (GBR)
 Peter Norfolk (GBR)
May 29 Korea Open
South Korea Seoul, South Korea
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Gustavo Fernandez (ARG)
Men's doubles  Seung-Jin Kim (KOR)
 Dong-Ju Kwak (KOR)
Women's singles  Aniek van Koot (NED)
Women's doubles  Lucy Shuker (GBR)
 Jordanne Whiley (GBR)
Quad Singles  Lucas Sithole (RSA)
Quad Doubles  Jamie Burdekin (GBR)
 Anders Hard (SWE)

June

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Date Tournament Event Champions
June 5 Daegu Open
South Korea Daegu, South Korea
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Gustavo Fernandez (ARG)
Men's doubles  Chiol Young An (KOR)
 Sung-Mo Lee (KOR)
Women's singles  Lucy Shuker (GBR)
Women's doubles  Katharina Krüger (GER)
 Lucy Shuker (GBR)
Quad Singles  Anders Hard (SWE)
Quad Doubles  Anders Hard (SWE)
 Lucas Sithole (RSA)
June 6 French Open
France Paris, France
Grand Slam, Clay
Men's singles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
Men's doubles  Frédéric Cattanéo (FRA)
 Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
 Marjolein Buis (NED)
June 26 BNP Paribas French Open
France Paris, France
ITF Super Series, Hard
Men's singles  Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Men's doubles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
 Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA)
Women's singles  Aniek van Koot (NED)
Women's doubles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
 Aniek van Koot (NED)
Quad Singles  Noam Gershony (ISR)
Quad Doubles  Andrew Lapthorne (GBR)
 Peter Norfolk (GBR)

July

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Date Tournament Event Champions
July 6 Wimbledon Championships
United Kingdom London, Great Britain
Grand Slam, Grass
Men's doubles  Tom Egberink (NED)
 Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA)
Women's doubles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
 Aniek van Koot (NED)
July 10 Swiss Open
Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Men's doubles  Gordon Reid (GBR)
 Maikel Scheffers (NED)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Maaike Smit (NED)
 Esther Vergeer (NED)
Quad Singles  David Wagner (USA)
Quad Doubles  Bryan Barten (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)
July 17 British Open
United Kingdom Nottingham, Great Britain
ITF Super Series, Hard
Men's singles  Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Men's doubles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
 Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
 Aniek van Koot (NED)
Quad Singles  Noam Gershony (ISR)
Quad Doubles  Noam Gershony (ISR)
 Shraga Weinberg (ISR)
July 24 Belgian Open
Belgium Jambes, Belgium
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Ronald Vink (NED)
Men's doubles  Robin Ammerlaan (NED)
 Ronald Vink (NED)
Women's singles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
Women's doubles  Annick Sevenans (BEL)
 Lucy Shuker (GBR)
Quad Singles  David Wagner (USA)
Quad Doubles  Bryan Barten (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)

August

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Date Tournament Event Champions
August 1 Salzburg Open
Austria Salzburg, Austria
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Joachim Gérard (BEL)
Men's doubles  Antonio Cippo (ITA)
 Luciano Grande (ITA)
Women's singles  Daniela Di Toro (AUS)
Women's doubles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
 Katharina Krüger (GER)
Quad Singles  Lucas Sithole (RSA)
Quad Doubles  Giuseppe Polidori (ITA)
 Antonio Raffaele (ITA)

September

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Date Tournament Event Champions
September 1 2012 Summer Paralympics
United Kingdom London, Great Britain
ITF Super Series, Hard
Men's singles  Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Men's doubles  Stefan Olsson (SWE)
 Peter Vikstrom (SWE)
Women's singles  Esther Vergeer (NED)
Women's doubles  Marjolein Buis (NED)
 Esther Vergeer (NED)
Quad Singles  Noam Gershony (ISR)
Quad Doubles  Nicholas Taylor (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)
September 25 Sardinia Open
Italy Localita Maria Pia, Italy
ITF 1 Series, Hard
Men's singles  Joachim Gérard (BEL)
Men's doubles  Joachim Gérard (BEL)
 Martin Legner (AUT)
Women's singles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
Women's doubles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
 Sharon Walraven (NED)
Quad Singles  Sarah Hunter (CAN)
Quad Doubles  Christer Jansson (SWE)
 Antonio Raffaele (ITA)

October

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Date Tournament Event Champions
October 2 USTA Wheelchair Tennis Championships
United States St. Louis, United States
ITF Super Series, Hard
Men's singles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
Men's doubles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
 Gordon Reid (GBR)
Women's singles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
Women's doubles  Sabine Ellerbrock (GER)
 Sharon Walraven (NED)
Quad Singles  David Wagner (USA)
Quad Doubles  Nick Taylor (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)

November

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Date Tournament Event Champions
November 7 NEC Singles Masters
Belgium Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium
ITF Masters Series, Hard
Men's singles  Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Women's singles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
Quad Singles  David Wagner (USA)
November 14 Invacare Doubles Masters
Netherlands Netherlands
ITF Masters Series, Hard
Men's doubles  Stéphane Houdet (FRA)
 Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Women's doubles  Jiske Griffioen (NED)
 Aniek van Koot (NED)
Quad Doubles  Nick Taylor (USA)
 David Wagner (USA)

References

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  1. ^ "Tournament Calendar". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2012-06-26.