Corina Morariu and Ellis Ferreira were the defending champions, but could not defend their title.
 While Morariu did not compete this year, Ferreira partnered with Cara Black and lost in First Round to Rita Grande and Jeff Tarango in three sets.
Corina Morariu (born January 26, 1978) is a retired Romanian American professional tennis player.
Ellis Ferreira (born 19 February 1970 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a former professional male tennis player from South Africa.
 He played collegiately at the University of Alabama, earning all-SEC and all-American honors.
 He won 2 Grand Slam doubles titles, the Men's title at the 2000 Australian Open with Rick Leach and the mixed doubles at the Australian Open with Corina Morariu in 2001.
 Ferreira was named the Senior Assistant Men's and Women's Tennis Head Coach at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, in July 2007.
 Ferreira is now the co-owner of the Eagleton/ Ferreira Tennis Academy on Longboat Key in Florida (www.eftennis.com).
Michael Mortensen and Mats Wilander were the defending champions, but Mortensen did not participate this year.
 Wilander partnered Joakim Nyström, withdrawing prior to their quarterfinal match.
Ivan Lendl was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Mats Wilander 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2.
 It was Wilander's second French Open title of his career.
Julie Halard-Decugis and Corina Morariu were the defending champions but only Morariu competed that year with Ai Sugiyama.
The tennis players Ivan Lendl (Czechoslovakia, 1978–92/United States, 1992–94) and Mats Wilander (Sweden) met 22 times during their careers.
 Lendl leads their overall head-to-head series 15–7.
Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu were the defending champions, but Morariu did not compete this year.
 Davenport teamed up with Anna Kournikova and ended as runners-up.
Mats Wilander (] ; born 22 August 1964) is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden.
 From 1982 to 1988, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles (three at the French Open, three at the Australian Open, and one at the US Open), and one Grand Slam men's doubles title (at Wimbledon).
The 2012 Australian Open Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2012 Australian Open between two of the best players of their generation.
 In the final, Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7, 7–5 to win the tournament.
 It was the Grand Slam final match with the longest duration in history, lasting 5 hours 53 minutes, overtaking the record previously set by the 1988 US Open Final between Mats Wilander and Ivan Lendl.
 The match is considered to be one of the best matches in modern tennis.
 With both players playing at their highest levels, the match is memorable for being a war of attrition and for the impeccable quality and duration of play between Djokovic and Nadal.
 Before this final, Novak Djokovic played his semifinal match against Andy Murray in a match lasting 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Question: Are tennis players Corina Morariu and Mats Wilander from the same country?
Answer: no