# 2012 Family Circle Cup – Singles

Caroline Wozniacki was the defending champion, but was not allowed to participate because there were already two top 6 players in the draw.
Serena Williams won the title, defeating Lucie Šafářová in the final 6–0, 6–1.

## Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.
    01. Agnieszka Radwańska (withdrew because of a back injury)
    02. Samantha Stosur (semifinals)
    03. Marion Bartoli (third round)
    04. Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals)
    05. Serena Williams (champion)
    06. Sabine Lisicki (quarterfinals, retired because of a left ankle injury)
    07. Jelena Janković (second round)
    08. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (third round)
    09. Lucie Šafářová (final)
    10. Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
    11. Christina McHale (first round)
    12. Yanina Wickmayer (second round)
    13. Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
    14. Polona Hercog (semifinals)
    15. Chanelle Scheepers (first round)
    16. Jarmila Gajdošová (first round)
    17. Marina Erakovic (third round)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 14 | Polona Hercog | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Nadia Petrova | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Nadia Petrova | 1 | 2 | | 14 | Polona Hercog | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | | 9 | Lucie Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 4 | Vera Zvonareva | 3 | 3 | | 9 | Lucie Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 9 | Lucie Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Lucie Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 9 | Lucie Šafářová | 0 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | 5 | Serena Williams | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | Sabine Lisicki | 1$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Serena Williams | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Serena Williams | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Serena Williams | 4 | | | 5 | Serena Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Samantha Stosur | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Venus Williams | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Samantha Stosur | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| 2 | Samantha Stosur | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 3 | M Bartoli | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Dushevina | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | V Dushevina | 2 | 7$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | Y-j Chan | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | 3 | M Bartoli | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | A Yakimova | 2 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | 14 | P Hercog | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| | V Lepchenko | 6 | 5 | 6 | | V Lepchenko | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Date-Krumm | 4 | 3 | | 14 | P Hercog | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | P Hercog | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | P Hercog | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | N Petrova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | N Petrova | 1 | 2 |
| Q | M Duque Mariño | 1 | 2 | | 13 | N Petrova | 2 | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Amanmuradova | 6$^2$ | 6$^6$ | | Q | J Craybas | 6 | 6$^6$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Craybas | 7$^7$ | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | 13 | N Petrova | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | E Daniilidou | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 8/WC | A Pavlyuchenkova | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | A Kudryavtseva | 3 | 4 | | | E Daniilidou | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8/WC | A Pavlyuchenkova | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 4 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Govortsova | 6 | 2 | 4 | | K Bondarenko | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Bondarenko | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | 4 | V Zvonareva | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | U Radwańska | 1 | 4 | | | | | | Q | S Vögele | 7 | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | L Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | L Hradecká | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Vögele | 6 | 2 | 6 | Q | S Vögele | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | J Gajdošová | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | V Zvonareva | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | C McHale | 5 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 9 | L Šafářová | 6 | 6 |
| | A Wozniak | 7 | 5 | 6 | | A Wozniak | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 6 | 6 | | | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 6$^5$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Giorgi | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | A Wozniak | 2 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | |
| | M Minella | 5 | 5 | | | | | | 9 | L Šafářová | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | |
| Q | M Lučić | 7 | 7 | | Q | M Lučić | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 9 | L Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 6 | S Lisicki | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| WC | I Falconi | 1 | 5 | | LL | A Hlaváčková | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| LL | A Hlaváčková | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 6 | S Lisicki | 7 | 6 | | | |
| Q | Y Shvedova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | Y Shvedova | 5 | 4 | | | |
| | A Panova | 0 | 4 | | Q | Y Shvedova | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | V King | 4 | 3 | | 12 | Y Wickmayer | 2 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Y Wickmayer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | S Lisicki | 1$^r$ |
| 17 | M Erakovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | S Williams | 4 |
| Q | Ka Plíšková | 2 | 4 | | 17 | M Erakovic | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Tatishvili | 1 | 6 | 6 | | A Tatishvili | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Rus | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 17 | M Erakovic | 2 | 2 | | | |
| | S Dubois | 6$^{10}$ | 5 | | | | | | | 5 | S Williams | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | E Vesnina | 7$^{12}$ | 7 | | | E Vesnina | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | S Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 7 | J Janković | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | I Benešová | 4 | 3 | | WC | V Williams | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | V Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | | | WC | V Williams | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | A Rodionova | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | A Rodionova | 5 | 2 | | | | | | |
| Q | M Czink | 2 | 6 | 1 | | A Rodionova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Oudin | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | A Medina Garrigues | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | A Medina Garrigues | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | WC | V Williams | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 15 | C Scheepers | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | S Stosur | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Q | P Ormaechea | 6 | 1 | 6 | Q | P Ormaechea | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Dokić | 3$^r$ | | | | G Voskoboeva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Voskoboeva | 4 | | | | | | | | G Voskoboeva | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | J Hampton | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | 2 | S Stosur | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Stephens | 5 | 6$^1$ | | WC | J Hampton | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | S Stosur | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Iveta Benešová (qualified)
* Alexandra Cadanțu (first round)
* Eva Birnerová (first round)
* Akgul Amanmuradova (qualified)
* Paula Ormaechea (qualified)
* Mirjana Lučić (qualified)
* Karolína Plíšková (qualified)
* Melinda Czink (qualified)
* Stefanie Vögele (qualified)
* Andrea Hlaváčková (qualifying competition)
* Heather Watson (first round)
* Chan Yung-jan (qualifying competition)
* Jill Craybas (qualified)
* Mariana Duque Mariño (qualified)
* Estrella Cabeza Candela (qualifying competition)
* Caroline Garcia (qualifying competition)
* Kristýna Plíšková (qualifying competition)
* Michelle Larcher de Brito (qualifying competition)
* Camila Giorgi (qualified)
* Yaroslava Shvedova (qualified)
* Tetiana Luzhanska (first round, retired)
* Petra Rampre (qualifying competition)
* Julia Cohen (first round)
* Dia Evtimova (first round)

### Qualifiers

* Iveta Benešová
* Mariana Duque Mariño
* Jill Craybas
* Akgul Amanmuradova
* Paula Ormaechea
* Mirjana Lučić
* Karolína Plíšková
* Melinda Czink
* Stefanie Vögele
* Yaroslava Shvedova
* Melanie Oudin
* Camila Giorgi

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Iveta Benešová | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Andreja Klepač | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Andreja Klepač | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | Iveta Benešová | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | | 17 | Kristýna Plíšková | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| | Ekaterina Bychkova | 6$^5$ | 4 | | 17 | Kristýna Plíšková | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 17 | Kristýna Plíšková | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Alexandra Cadanțu | 5 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| | Marta Domachowska | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | Marta Domachowska | 7 | 2 | 6 | | Marta Domachowska | 4 | 3 |
| | | | | | 14 | Mariana Duque Mariño | 6 | 6 |
| | Olga Puchkova | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | Mariana Duque Mariño | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | Mariana Duque Mariño | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Eva Birnerová | 7$^{14}$ | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Madison Brengle | 6$^{12}$ | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Madison Brengle | 6$^{12}$ | 6 | 6 | | Madison Brengle | 3 | 1 |
| | | | | | 13 | Jill Craybas | 6 | 6 |
| | Abigail Spears | 2 | 4 | | 13 | Jill Craybas | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Jill Craybas | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Akgul Amanmuradova | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Gail Brodsky | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Gail Brodsky | 0 | 2 | 4 | Akgul Amanmuradova | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | | Vladimíra Uhlířová | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| | Vladimíra Uhlířová | 1 | | | Vladimíra Uhlířová | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 21 | Tetiana Luzhanska | 1$^r$ | | | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Paula Ormaechea | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Emily Harman | 1 | 0 | | | | | |
| WC | Emily Harman | 1 | 0 | | 5 | Paula Ormaechea | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | WC | Shelby Rogers | 5 | 3 |
| WC | Shelby Rogers | 5 | 7 | 6 | WC | Shelby Rogers | 5 | 3 |
| 23 | Julia Cohen | 7 | 5 | 3 | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Mirjana Lučić | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Simone Kalhorn | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Simone Kalhorn | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | Mirjana Lučić | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 15 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 2 | 2 |
| | Catalina Castaño | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | |

#### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | |
| | Tamaryn Hendler | 1 | 7$^7$ | 3 | | | | |
| | Tamaryn Hendler | 1 | 7$^7$ | 3 | 7 | Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 18 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 4 | 2 |
| | Alexandra Stevenson | 2 | 3 | | 18 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Eighth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 8 | Melinda Czink | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Hayley Carter | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | Hayley Carter | 1 | 1 | 8 | Melinda Czink | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | CoCo Vandeweghe | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| | CoCo Vandeweghe | 6 | 6 | | CoCo Vandeweghe | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | Dia Evtimova | 4 | 3 | | | | | |

#### Ninth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 9 | Stefanie Vögele | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Ani Mijačika | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Ani Mijačika | 1 | 2 | 9 | Stefanie Vögele | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 16 | Caroline Garcia | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| WC | Maria Sanchez | 3 | 3 | 16 | Caroline Garcia | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | Caroline Garcia | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Tenth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 10 | Andrea Hlaváčková | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Kristina Mladenovic | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | Kristina Mladenovic | 2 | 4 | 10 | Andrea Hlaváčková | 6$^5$ | 5 |
| | | | | 20 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 7$^7$ | 7 |
| | Jessica Pegula | 4 | 0 | 20 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 7$^7$ | 7 |
| 20 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Eleventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 11 | Heather Watson | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | Melanie Oudin | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| | Melanie Oudin | 6 | 1 | 6 | | Melanie Oudin | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 22 | Petra Rampre | 3 | 2 |
| | Natalie Grandin | 3 | 4 | | 22 | Petra Rampre | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Petra Rampre | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Twelfth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 12 | Chan Yung-jan | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Julia Boserup | 6 | 1 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Julia Boserup | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | Chan Yung-jan | 7$^7$ | 5 | 3 |
| | | | | | 19 | Camila Giorgi | 6$^5$ | 7 | 6 |
| | Grace Min | 4 | 4 | | 19 | Camila Giorgi | 6$^5$ | 7 | 6 |
| 19 | Camila Giorgi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |