# 2012 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Singles

Anabel Medina Garrigues was the defending champion, but lost to Maria Elena Camerin in the first round.
Top seed Sara Errani won the title by beating Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 6–1, 6–3 in the final. She did not drop a set the entire tournament.

## Seeds

* Sara Errani (champion)
* Roberta Vinci (second round)
* Julia Görges (quarterfinals)
* Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
* Carla Suárez Navarro (quarterfinals)
* Polona Hercog (first round)
* Alizé Cornet (second round)
* Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (final)

## 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

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Irina-Camelia Begu | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Irina-Camelia Begu | 4 | 1 | | 1 | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 8 | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 1 | 3 |
| | Laura Robson | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Gallovits-Hall | 1 | 1 | | 1 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | N Burnett | 3 | 4 | | | P Mayr-Achleitner | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Mayr-Achleitner | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Cadanțu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | A Cadanțu | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | K Bertens | 3 | 2 | | | A Cadanțu | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Duque-Mariño | 3 | 2 | | 7 | A Cornet | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | A Cornet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | S Errani | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | A Medina Garrigues | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | I-C Begu | 4 | 1 |
| WC | ME Camerin | 6 | 6 | | WC | ME Camerin | 6$^3$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Cabeza Candela | 6 | 3 | 6 | Q | E Cabeza Candela | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Grymalska | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | Q | E Cabeza Candela | 7 | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Y Putintseva | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | I-C Begu | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | L Domínguez Lino | 6 | 6 | | | L Domínguez Lino | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | I-C Begu | 6 | 7$^{10}$ | | | I-C Begu | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | P Hercog | 1 | 6$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Soler Espinosa | 5 | 6$^3$ | | 8 | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Cohen | 6 | 4 | 7 | | J Cohen | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Dushevina | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | 8 | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | K Marosi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | J Görges | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | | |
| | V Savinykh | 4 | 3 | | Q | K Marosi | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Amanmuradova | 4 | 6$^8$ | | 3 | J Görges | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | J Görges | 6 | 7$^{10}$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| 5 | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | L Robson | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| LL | S Jones | 4 | 1 | | 5 | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Tatishvili | 6 | 6 | | | A Tatishvili | 1 | 2$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Evtimova | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 5 | C Suárez Navarro | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| | L Robson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | L Robson | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | V Ivakhnenko | 1 | 0 | | | L Robson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Knapp | 2 | 2 | | 2 | R Vinci | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | R Vinci | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Estrella Cabeza Candela (qualified)
* Dia Evtimova (qualified)
* Olga Puchkova (second round)
* Tamaryn Hendler (first round)
* Petra Rampre (first round)
* Mădălina Gojnea (second round)
* Sacha Jones (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Tereza Mrdeža (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Estrella Cabeza Candela
* Dia Evtimova
* Katalin Marosi
* Valentyna Ivakhnenko

### Lucky losers

* Sacha Jones

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Claudia Giovine | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Claudia Giovine | 1 | 2 | | 1 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Maria Sakkari | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | Francesca Brancato | 0 | 1 | | | Maria Sakkari | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Maria Sakkari | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Maria Sakkari | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | WC | Carolina Pillot | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| | Stephanie Bengson | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | WC | Carolina Pillot | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| WC | Carolina Pillot | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Carolina Pillot | 4 | 6 | 6 | WC | Carolina Pillot | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Mădălina Gojnea | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Nastja Kolar | 4 | 2 | | 6 | Mădălina Gojnea | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| 6 | Mădălina Gojnea | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Dia Evtimova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marina Shamayko | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marina Shamayko | 4 | 4 | | 2 | Dia Evtimova | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Renata Voráčová | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | Darija Jurak | 1 | 6 | 3 | | Renata Voráčová | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | Renata Voráčová | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Renata Voráčová | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | Dia Evtimova | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Sacha Jones | 4 | 4 |
| WC | Camilla Rosatello | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Sacha Jones | 4 | 4 |
| | Vanda Lukács | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Vanda Lukács | 7 | 7 | | | Vanda Lukács | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Sacha Jones | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Aleda Rinciari | 1 | 2 | | 7 | Sacha Jones | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 7 | Sacha Jones | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Olga Puchkova | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Anna Remondina | 3 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Anna Remondina | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | Olga Puchkova | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Katalin Marosi | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Katalin Marosi | 3 | 6 | 6 | | Katalin Marosi | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Giulia Gatto-Monticone | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Giulia Gatto-Monticone | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | Katalin Marosi | 7$^7$ | 3 | 7$^7$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Tereza Mrdeža | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6$^5$ |
| | Beatriz García Vidagany | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Tereza Mrdeža | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6$^5$ |
| WC | Ekaterina Dzehalevich | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Ekaterina Dzehalevich | 4 | 2 | | | Beatriz García Vidagany | 3 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Tereza Mrdeža | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Nicole Clerico | 2 | 2 | | 8 | Tereza Mrdeža | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Tereza Mrdeža | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Tamaryn Hendler | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Catalina Castaño | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Catalina Castaño | 7$^7$ | 6 | | Catalina Castaño | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | WC | Corinna Dentoni | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| WC | Corinna Dentoni | 6 | 6 | WC | Corinna Dentoni | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| | Lina Stančiūtė | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Lina Stančiūtė | 4 | 2 | | | | | Catalina Castaño | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | Jasmina Tinjić | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | Teodora Mirčić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Teodora Mirčić | 6 | 6 | | Teodora Mirčić | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 6 | 6 | | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 5 | Petra Rampre | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |