2012 Qatar Airways Tournament of Champions – Singles
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2012 Qatar Airways Tournament of Champions | |
| Champion |
 Nadia Petrova |
| Runner-up |
 Caroline Wozniacki |
| Final score | 6–2, 6–1 |
Ana Ivanovic was the two-time defending champion, but didn't qualify and was not able to compete as a wildcard due to playing in the Fed Cup. The title was won by Nadia Petrova.[1][2]
Players
- Caroline Wozniacki (Final)
- Nadia Petrova (Champion)
- Maria Kirilenko (Round Robin, withdrew)
-
Roberta Vinci (Semifinals) -
Hsieh Su-wei (Round Robin) -
Zheng Jie (Round Robin, Retired) -
Daniela Hantuchová (Round Robin) -
Tsvetana Pironkova (Semifinals)
Alternates
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Sofia Arvidsson (Round Robin, Replaced Kirilenko) -
Alizé Cornet (Not Used)
Draw
The eight players have been drawn into two groups – "Serdika" and "Sredets" – which are the ancient names of the city of Sofia during the thracian, respectively medieval period of Bulgarian history.
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special Exempt
- PR = Protected Ranking
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Caroline Wozniacki |
6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 8/WC | Tsvetana Pironkova |
4 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1 | Caroline Wozniacki |
2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | Nadia Petrova |
6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2 | Nadia Petrova |
66 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
| 4 | Roberta Vinci |
78 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
Serdika Group
| Wozniacki |
Vinci |
Hsieh |
Hantuchová |
RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Caroline Wozniacki |
6–3, 6–1 | 6–2, 6–2 | 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 | 3–0 | 6–1 (85.7%) | 40–24 (62.5%) | 1 | |
| 4 | Roberta Vinci |
3–6, 1–6 | 6–1, 6–2 | 6–1, 6–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 (66.7%) | 28–18 (60.9%) | 2 | |
| 5 | Hsieh Su-wei |
2–6, 2–6 | 1–6, 2–6 | 6–1, 0–6, 6–4 | 1–2 | 2–5 (28.6%) | 19–35 (35.2%) | 3 | |
| 7 | Daniela Hantuchová |
6–3, 6–7(4–7), 4–6 | 1–6, 2–6 | 1–6, 6–0, 4–6 | 0–3 | 2–6 (25%) | 30–40 (42.9%) | 4 |
Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.
Sredets Group
| Petrova |
Kirilenko Arvidsson |
Zheng |
Pironkova |
RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 | Nadia Petrova |
3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 (w/ Kirilenko) |
6–3, 6–3 | 5–7, 6–1, 6–3 | 3–0 | 6–2 (75%) | 45–32 (58.4%) | 1 | |
| 3/WC 9 |
Maria Kirilenko Sofia Arvidsson |
6–3, 6–7(4–7), 3–6 (w/ Kirilenko) |
(w/ Arvidsson) 5–1r |
6–1, 6–4 (w/ Kirilenko) |
1–1 1–0 |
3–2 (60%) 0–0 (0%) |
27–21 (56%) 5–1 (83.3%) |
X 3 | |
| 6 | Zheng Jie |
3–6, 3–6 | 1r–5 (w/ Arvidsson) |
6–2, 4–6, 6–7(4–7) | 0–3 | 1–4 (20%) | 23–32 (41.8%) | 4 | |
| 8/WC | Tsvetana Pironkova |
7–5, 1–6, 3–6 | 1–6, 4–6 (w/ Kirilenko) |
2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | 1–2 | 3–5 (37.5%) | 31–45 (40.8%) | 2 |
Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.
References
- ↑ "Nadia Petrova beats Caroline Wozniacki 6–2, 6–1 to win Tournament of Champions final". Washington Post. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ↑ "Petrova beats Wozniacki to end season with victor". BBC Sport. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.