# 2012 Australian Open – Women's singles qualifying

This article displays the qualifying draw for the women's singles event at the 2012 Australian Open.

## Players
### Seeds

* Vesna Dolonc (first round, retired)
* Akgul Amanmuradova (first round)
* Andrea Hlaváčková (qualified)
* Arantxa Parra Santonja (second round)
* Alexandra Panova (qualifying competition)
* Misaki Doi (first round)
* Coco Vandeweghe (first round)
* Regina Kulikova (first round, retired)
* Valeria Savinykh (qualified)
* Anastasia Pivovarova (first round)
* Varvara Lepchenko (qualified)
* Erika Sema (first round)
* Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (second round)
* Laura Robson (qualified)
* Caroline Garcia (qualifying competition)
* Nina Bratchikova (qualified)
* Alison Riske (qualified)
* Tetiana Luzhanska (first round)
* Yvonne Meusburger (qualifying competition)
* Stefanie Vögele (qualified)
* Tímea Babos (second round)
* Sesil Karatantcheva (first round)
* Jamie Hampton (qualified)
* Kristina Mladenovic (second round)

### Qualifiers

* Laura Robson
* Irena Pavlovic
* Andrea Hlaváčková
* Stefanie Vögele
* Alison Riske
* Maria João Koehler
* Paula Ormaechea
* Nina Bratchikova
* Valeria Savinykh
* Chang Kai-chen
* Varvara Lepchenko
* Jamie Hampton

## Qualifying 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

### First 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 |
| 1 | Vesna Dolonts | 0 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kiki Bertens | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kiki Bertens | 6 | 4 | | | Kiki Bertens | 4 | 7$^{10}$ | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Olga Savchuk | 6 | 6$^8$ | 6 | | | | |
| | Jana Čepelová | 4 | 3 | | | Olga Savchuk | 6 | 6$^8$ | 6 | | | | |
| | Olga Savchuk | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Olga Savchuk | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Olga Savchuk | 1 | 6$^2$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | 14 | Laura Robson | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | Anna Floris | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 14 | Laura Robson | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | Misa Eguchi | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Misa Eguchi | 6 | 4 | 2 | | Anna Floris | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 14 | Laura Robson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Melanie Oudin | 3 | 4 | | 14 | Laura Robson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 14 | Laura Robson | 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 |
| 2 | Akgul Amanmuradova | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mădălina Gojnea | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mădălina Gojnea | 6 | 6 | | | Mădălina Gojnea | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Réka-Luca Jani | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| | Çağla Büyükakçay | 4 | 6 | 2 | | Réka-Luca Jani | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| | Réka-Luca Jani | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Réka-Luca Jani | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | Mădălina Gojnea | 1 | 0$^r$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | Irena Pavlovic | 6 | 2 |
| | Irena Pavlovic | 1 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | Irena Pavlovic | 6 | 2 |
| | Kristýna Plíšková | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Kristýna Plíšková | 6 | 3 | 5 | | Irena Pavlovic | 6 | 1 | 8 | | | |
| | | | | | 21 | Tímea Babos | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Margalita Chakhnashvili | 2 | 1 | | 21 | Tímea Babos | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| 21 | Tímea Babos | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Third 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 |
| 3 | Andrea Hlaváčková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kristína Kučová | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kristína Kučová | 1 | 1 | | 3 | Andrea Hlaváčková | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Julia Glushko | 5 | 2 | | | | |
| | Julia Glushko | 6 | 3 | 6 | | Julia Glushko | 5 | 2 | | | | |
| | Rika Fujiwara | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | Rika Fujiwara | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | 3 | Andrea Hlaváčková | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 15 | Caroline Garcia | 4 | 4 |
| | Madison Brengle | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 15 | Caroline Garcia | 4 | 4 |
| | Nastassya Burnett | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Nastassya Burnett | 1 | 6 | 4 | | Madison Brengle | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | 15 | Caroline Garcia | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Petra Rampre | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | Caroline Garcia | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 15 | Caroline Garcia | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

### Fourth qualifier

| 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 |
| 4 | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Leticia Costas-Moreira | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Leticia Costas-Moreira | 1 | 5 | 4 | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 6 | 7 | | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Kathrin Wörle | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kathrin Wörle | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | Michelle Larcher de Brito | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | 20 | Stefanie Vögele | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| | Mihaela Buzărnescu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 20 | Stefanie Vögele | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| | Zhang Ling | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Zhang Ling | 1 | 2 | | Mihaela Buzărnescu | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | 20 | Stefanie Vögele | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Lara Arruabarrena-Vecino | 4 | 2 | 20 | Stefanie Vögele | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| 20 | Stefanie Vögele | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Fifth 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 |
| 5 | Alexandra Panova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Sally Peers | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Sally Peers | 2 | 4 | | 5 | Alexandra Panova | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Claire Feuerstein | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Chanel Simmonds | 1 | 2 | | | Claire Feuerstein | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Claire Feuerstein | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Claire Feuerstein | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | Alexandra Panova | 4 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 17 | Alison Riske | 6 | 6 |
| | Naomi Broady | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 17 | Alison Riske | 6 | 6 |
| | Ashley Weinhold | 4 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ashley Weinhold | 4 | 7 | 3 | | Naomi Broady | 6 | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | | 17 | Alison Riske | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Noppawan Lertcheewakarn | 5 | 5 | | 17 | Alison Riske | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 17 | Alison Riske | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Sixth 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 |
| 6 | Misaki Doi | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Maria João Koehler | 4 | 7$^7$ | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| | Maria João Koehler | 4 | 7$^7$ | 8 | | Maria João Koehler | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | | Maria Elena Camerin | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | |
| | Maria Elena Camerin | 7 | 6 | | | Maria Elena Camerin | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | |
| | Mariya Koryttseva | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mariya Koryttseva | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | Maria João Koehler | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Julia Boserup | 2 | 2 |
| | Julia Boserup | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Julia Boserup | 2 | 2 |
| WC | Viktorija Rajicic | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Viktorija Rajicic | 5 | 1 | | | Julia Boserup | 7$^7$ | 5 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | 24 | Kristina Mladenovic | 6$^3$ | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | Tamaryn Hendler | 1 | 0 | | 24 | Kristina Mladenovic | 6$^3$ | 7 | 2 | | | |
| 24 | Kristina Mladenovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Seventh qualifier

| 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 |
| 7 | Coco Vandeweghe | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Paula Ormaechea | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Paula Ormaechea | 6 | 6 | | Paula Ormaechea | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | Hsieh Su-wei | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | Hsieh Su-wei | 6 | 7$^7$ | | Hsieh Su-wei | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | Lu Jingjing | 4 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lu Jingjing | 4 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | Paula Ormaechea | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 19 | Yvonne Meusburger | 1 | 3 |
| | Sarah Gronert | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 19 | Yvonne Meusburger | 1 | 3 |
| WC | An-Sophie Mestach | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | An-Sophie Mestach | 4 | 3 | | Sarah Gronert | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | 19 | Yvonne Meusburger | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Julia Cohen | 5 | 0 | 19 | Yvonne Meusburger | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 19 | Yvonne Meusburger | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Eighth 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 |
| 8 | Regina Kulikova | 6 | 4 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Irina Khromacheva | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Irina Khromacheva | 4 | 6 | 1 | WC | Irina Khromacheva | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Bibiane Schoofs | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | Yaroslava Shvedova | 4 | 6 | 9 | | Bibiane Schoofs | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | Bibiane Schoofs | 6 | 3 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| | Bibiane Schoofs | 6 | 3 | 11 | | | | | WC | Irina Khromacheva | 3 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | 16 | Nina Bratchikova | 6 | 6 |
| | Melinda Czink | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 16 | Nina Bratchikova | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Tammi Patterson | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Tammi Patterson | 1 | 3 | | | Melinda Czink | 3 | 6$^5$ | | | | |
| | | | | | 16 | Nina Bratchikova | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | Karolína Plíšková | 1 | 2 | | 16 | Nina Bratchikova | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| 16 | Nina Bratchikova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Ninth 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 |
| 9 | Valeria Savinykh | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 2 | 2 | | 9 | Valeria Savinykh | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Marta Domachowska | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | Marta Domachowska | 6 | 6 | | | Marta Domachowska | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | Corinna Dentoni | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Corinna Dentoni | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 9 | Valeria Savinykh | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Kurumi Nara | 3 | 3 |
| | Karin Knapp | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Kurumi Nara | 3 | 3 |
| | Ekaterina Bychkova | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ekaterina Bychkova | 4 | 3 | | | Karin Knapp | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Kurumi Nara | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Kurumi Nara | 7$^9$ | 3 | 6 | | Kurumi Nara | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 22 | Sesil Karatantcheva | 6$^7$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |

### Tenth qualifier

| 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 |
| 10 | Anastasia Pivovarova | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ekaterina Ivanova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ekaterina Ivanova | 6 | 6 | | Ekaterina Ivanova | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | Chang Kai-chen | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Yurika Sema | 4 | 3 | | Chang Kai-chen | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Chang Kai-chen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Chang Kai-chen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Chang Kai-chen | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Victoria Larrière | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| | Victoria Larrière | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Victoria Larrière | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| WC | Arina Rodionova | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Arina Rodionova | 4 | 4 | | Victoria Larrière | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | 13 | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Chichi Scholl | 2 | 2 | 13 | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| 13 | Mirjana Lučić-Baroni | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Eleventh 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 |
| 11 | Varvara Lepchenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mariana Duque-Mariño | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mariana Duque-Mariño | 1 | 0 | | 11 | Varvara Lepchenko | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Elitsa Kostova | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | Storm Sanders | 5 | 3 | | | Elitsa Kostova | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Elitsa Kostova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Elitsa Kostova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 11 | Varvara Lepchenko | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Aleksandra Krunić | 1 | 2 |
| | Jill Craybas | 1 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | Aleksandra Krunić | 1 | 2 |
| | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 5 | 5 | | Jill Craybas | 3 | 6$^5$ | | | | |
| | | | | | | Aleksandra Krunić | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | Aleksandra Krunić | 6 | 1 | 6 | | Aleksandra Krunić | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| 18 | Tetiana Luzhanska | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |

### Twelfth 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 |
| 12 | Erika Sema | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kirsten Flipkens | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kirsten Flipkens | 6 | 6 | | | Kirsten Flipkens | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Monica Puig | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Monica Puig | 7 | 6 | | | Monica Puig | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Elena Bogdan | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Elena Bogdan | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | Kirsten Flipkens | 5 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 23 | Jamie Hampton | 7 | 6 |
| | Olga Puchkova | 6$^3$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 23 | Jamie Hampton | 7 | 6 |
| WC | Monique Adamczak | 7$^7$ | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Monique Adamczak | 7$^7$ | 3 | 4 | | Olga Puchkova | 7$^7$ | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | | 23 | Jamie Hampton | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Dia Evtimova | 2 | 1 | | 23 | Jamie Hampton | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 23 | Jamie Hampton | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |