# 2012 Barcelona Ladies Open – Singles

Roberta Vinci was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Simona Halep 6–1, 6–3. Sara Errani won the tournament, beating Dominika Cibulková 6–2, 6–2 in the final.

## Seeds

* Francesca Schiavone (first round)
* Julia Görges (quarterfinals)
* Dominika Cibulková (final)
* Roberta Vinci (second round)
* Flavia Pennetta (second round)
* Petra Cetkovská (second round)
* Sara Errani (champion)
* Polona Hercog (first round, retired)

## 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 | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Sorana Cîrstea | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| 3 | Dominika Cibulková | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 3 | Dominika Cibulková | 6 | 6 | 3 | Dominika Cibulková | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | 7 | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 |
| | Carla Suárez Navarro | 1 | 2 | 7 | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| 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/WC | F Schiavone | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | O Govortsova | 7$^7$ | 6$^6$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Pous Tió | 6 | 6 | | L Pous Tió | 6$^4$ | 7$^8$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | O Govortsova | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | | |
| | S Soler Espinosa | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | S Cîrstea | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | L Domínguez Lino | 6 | 6 | | L Domínguez Lino | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Cîrstea | 6 | 0 | | S Cîrstea | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | P Hercog | 4 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | | S Cîrstea | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | D Cibulková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | D Cibulková | 6 | 6 |
| | I Brémond | 0 | 3 | 3 | D Cibulková | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | L Thorpe | 3 | 4 | | K Zakopalová | 7 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Zakopalová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | D Cibulková | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | Y Beygelzimer | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | Q | Y Beygelzimer | 6 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| | A Cadanțu | 3 | 6$^4$ | Q | Y Beygelzimer | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Arruabarrena Vecino | 0 | 4 | 5/WC | F Pennetta | 2 | 7$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5/WC | F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | P Cetkovská | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Pe'er | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | P Cetkovská | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Bona | 3 | 1 | | | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | S Halep | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | S Halep | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| | S Stephens | 4 | 4 | | | S Halep | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Johansson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | R Vinci | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | R Vinci | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | C Suárez Navarro | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | S Errani | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | S Errani | 6 | 6 |
| | I-C Begu | 6$^5$ | 4 | | 7 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | E Cabeza Candela | 6 | 7 | | LL | E Cabeza Candela | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Bratchikova | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | 7 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | G Muguruza Blanco | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | J Görges | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| WC | A Parra Santonja | 3 | 3 | | WC | G Muguruza Blanco | 5 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Rezaï | 4 | 0 | | 2 | J Görges | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | J Görges | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Arantxa Rus (first round)
* Karin Knapp (first round)
* Aravane Rezaï (qualified)
* Estrella Cabeza Candela (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Anastasia Pivovarova (first round)
* Petra Rampre (qualifying competition)
* Ekaterina Ivanova (second round)
* Maria Elena Camerin (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Annalisa Bona
* Yuliya Beygelzimer
* Aravane Rezaï
* Laura Thorpe

### Draw
#### 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 |
| 1 | Arantxa Rus | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nastassja Burnett | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nastassja Burnett | 6 | 6 | | | Nastassja Burnett | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | Eva Fernández-Brugués | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Inés Ferrer Suárez | 6 | 4 | 0 | | Eva Fernández-Brugués | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Eva Fernández-Brugués | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Eva Fernández-Brugués | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Eva Fernández-Brugués | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Annalisa Bona | 6 | 6 |
| | Annalisa Bona | 6$^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Annalisa Bona | 6 | 6 |
| | Marta Sirotkina | 7$^8$ | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Marta Sirotkina | 7$^8$ | 2 | 2 | | Annalisa Bona | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Ekaterina Ivanova | 1 | 0$^r$ | | | | |
| | Corinna Dentoni | 4 | 4 | | 7 | Ekaterina Ivanova | 1 | 0$^r$ | | | | |
| 7 | Ekaterina Ivanova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Second 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 |
| 2 | Karin Knapp | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | 6 | | | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Ani Mijačika | 5 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 3 | 6 | 1 | | Ani Mijačika | 5 | 2 | | | | |
| | Ani Mijačika | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Ani Mijačika | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | Yuliya Beygelzimer | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | Petra Rampre | 3 | 2 |
| | Victoria Larrière | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Petra Rampre | 3 | 2 |
| | Çağla Büyükakçay | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Çağla Büyükakçay | 6 | 6 | | | Çağla Büyükakçay | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Petra Rampre | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Séverine Beltrame | 3 | 6$^3$ | | 6 | Petra Rampre | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 6 | Petra Rampre | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 |
| 3 | Aravane Rezaï | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Beatriz García Vidagany | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Beatriz García Vidagany | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | Aravane Rezaï | 3 | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | | WC | María-Teresa Torró-Flor | 6 | 6$^1$ | 5 | | | | |
| | Sandra Záhlavová | 6 | 1 | 6$^4$ | WC | María-Teresa Torró-Flor | 6 | 6$^1$ | 5 | | | | |
| WC | María-Teresa Torró-Flor | 4 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | María-Teresa Torró-Flor | 4 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | 3 | Aravane Rezaï | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Maria Elena Camerin | 6$^3$ | 1 |
| | Elena Bogdan | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Maria Elena Camerin | 6$^3$ | 1 |
| | Dinah Pfizenmaier | 6 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dinah Pfizenmaier | 6 | 0 | 2 | | Elena Bogdan | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Maria Elena Camerin | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Romana Tabak | 2 | 2 | | 8 | Maria Elena Camerin | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 8 | Maria Elena Camerin | 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 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Olga Savchuk | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Olga Savchuk | 3 | 3 | 4 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6 | 6$^1$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Margalita Chakhnashvili | 3 | 7$^7$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | Margalita Chakhnashvili | 6 | 7 | | Margalita Chakhnashvili | 3 | 7$^7$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | Maria João Koehler | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Maria João Koehler | 2 | 5 | | | | | | 4 | Estrella Cabeza Candela | 6$^4$ | 6 | 6$^0$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | Laura Thorpe | 7$^7$ | 4 | 7$^7$ |
| WC | Miriam Civera Lima | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Laura Thorpe | 7$^7$ | 4 | 7$^7$ |
| | Anna Floris | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Anna Floris | 6 | 7 | | Anna Floris | 3 | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Laura Thorpe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Laura Thorpe | 6 | 6 | | Laura Thorpe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Anastasia Pivovarova | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |