Australia Terbuka 2012 – Tunggal Putri

Kim Clijsters merupakan juara bertahan turnamen ini, tetapi dikalahkan Victoria Azarenka di babak semifinal.Azarenka kemudian menjadi juara setelah mengalahkan Maria Sharapova dengan skor 6–3, 6–0.

Unggulan 

  Caroline Wozniacki (Perempatfinal)
  Petra Kvitová (Semifinal)
  Victoria Azarenka (Juara)
  Maria Sharapova (Juara Kedua)
  Li Na (Putaran Keempat)
  Samantha Stosur (Putaran Pertama)
  Vera Zvonareva (Putaran Ketiga)
  Agnieszka Radwańska (Perempatfinal)
  Marion Bartoli (Putaran Ketiga)
  Francesca Schiavone (Putaran Kedua)
  Kim Clijsters (Semifinal)
  Serena Williams (Putaran Keempat)
  Jelena Janković (Putaran Keempat)
  Sabine Lisicki (Putaran Keempat)
  Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Putaran Kedua)
  Peng Shuai ''(Putaran Kedua)

<ol start=17>
 Dominika Cibulková ''(Putaran Kedua)
 Svetlana Kuznetsova ''(Putaran Ketiga)
 Flavia Pennetta'' (Putaran Pertama)
 Daniela Hantuchová ''(Putaran Ketiga)
 Ana Ivanović ''(Putaran Keempat)
 Julia Görges ''(Putaran Keempat)
 Roberta Vinci ''(Putaran Kedua)
 Lucie Šafářová ''(Putaran Pertama)
 Kaia Kanepi ''(Putaran Kedua)

 Maria Kirilenko (Putaran Ketiga, berhenti karena cedera kaki kiri)
 Yanina Wickmayer ''(Putaran Pertama)
 Nadia Petrova ''(Putaran Kedua)
 Angelique Kerber ''(Putaran Ketiga)
 Monica Niculescu ''(Putaran Ketiga)
 Petra Cetkovská ''(Putaran Kedua)

Kualifikasi

Wildcard

Hasil pengundian

Bagian 1

Paruh atas

Bagian 1

Bagian 2 
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
|RD1=Putaran Pertama
|RD2=Putaran Kedua
|RD3=Putaran Ketiga
|RD4=Putaran Keempat

|RD1-seed01=11
|RD1-team01= K Clijsters
|RD1-score01-1=7
|RD1-score01-2=6
|RD1-score01-3=
|RD1-seed02=Q
|RD1-team02= MJ Köhler
|RD1-score02-1=5
|RD1-score02-2=1
|RD1-score02-3=

|RD1-seed03=
|RD1-team03= S Foretz Gacon
|RD1-score03-1=6
|RD1-score03-2=6
|RD1-score03-3=
|RD1-seed04=
|RD1-team04= E Baltacha
|RD1-score04-1=2
|RD1-score04-2=4
|RD1-score04-3=

|RD1-seed05=
|RD1-team05= A Rus
|RD1-score05-1=6<sup>4
|RD1-score05-2=1
|RD1-score05-3=
|RD1-seed06=
|RD1-team06= L Tsurenko
|RD1-score06-1=7<sup>7
|RD1-score06-2=6
|RD1-score06-3=

|RD1-seed07=Q
|RD1-team07= V Lepchenko
|RD1-score07-1=6
|RD1-score07-2=3
|RD1-score07-3=2
|RD1-seed08=20
|RD1-team08= D Hantuchová
|RD1-score08-1=4
|RD1-score08-2=6
|RD1-score08-3='''6

|RD1-seed09=26
|RD1-team09={{Nowrap| A Medina Garrigues}}
|RD1-score09-1=6
|RD1-score09-2=6
|RD1-score09-3=
|RD1-seed10=
|RD1-team10= E Birnerová
|RD1-score10-1=3
|RD1-score10-2=3
|RD1-score10-3=

|RD1-seed11=
|RD1-team11= P Mayr-Achleitner
|RD1-score11-1=2
|RD1-score11-2=4
|RD1-score11-3=
|RD1-seed12=
|RD1-team12= O Govortsova
|RD1-score12-1=6
|RD1-score12-2=6
|RD1-score12-3=

|RD1-seed13=
|RD1-team13= S Arvidsson
|RD1-score13-1=3
|RD1-score13-2=1
|RD1-score13-3=
|RD1-seed14=WC
|RD1-team14= O Rogowska
|RD1-score14-1=6
|RD1-score14-2=6
|RD1-score14-3=

|RD1-seed15=
|RD1-team15= X Pervak
|RD1-score15-1=3
|RD1-score15-2=1
|RD1-score15-3=
|RD1-seed16=5
|RD1-team16= N Li
|RD1-score16-1=6
|RD1-score16-2=6
|RD1-score16-3=

|RD2-seed01=11
|RD2-team01= K Clijsters
|RD2-score01-1=6
|RD2-score01-2=6
|RD2-score01-3=
|RD2-seed02=
|RD2-team02= S Foretz Gacon
|RD2-score02-1=0
|RD2-score02-2=1
|RD2-score02-3=

|RD2-seed03=
|RD2-team03= L Tsurenko
|RD2-score03-1=6
|RD2-score03-2=4
|RD2-score03-3=3
|RD2-seed04=20
|RD2-team04= D Hantuchová
|RD2-score04-1=4
|RD2-score04-2=6
|RD2-score04-3='''6

|RD2-seed05=26
|RD2-team05={{Nowrap| A Medina Garrigues}}
|RD2-score05-1=6
|RD2-score05-2=6
|RD2-score05-3=
|RD2-seed06=
|RD2-team06= O Govortsova
|RD2-score06-1=1
|RD2-score06-2=0
|RD2-score06-3=

|RD2-seed07=WC
|RD2-team07= O Rogowska
|RD2-score07-1=2
|RD2-score07-2=2
|RD2-score07-3=
|RD2-seed08=5
|RD2-team08= N Li
|RD2-score08-1=6
|RD2-score08-2=6
|RD2-score08-3=

|RD3-seed01=11
|RD3-team01= K Clijsters
|RD3-score01-1=6
|RD3-score01-2=6
|RD3-score01-3=
|RD3-seed02=20
|RD3-team02= D Hantuchová
|RD3-score02-1=3
|RD3-score02-2=2
|RD3-score02-3=

|RD3-seed03=26
|RD3-team03=
|RD3-score03-1=0<sup>r
|RD3-score03-2=
|RD3-score03-3=
|RD3-seed04=5
|RD3-team04= N Li'''
|RD3-score04-1=3
|RD3-score04-2=
|RD3-score04-3=

|RD4-seed01=11
|RD4-team01=

Bagian 3

Bagian 4

Paruh bawah

Bagian 5

Bagian 6 
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
|RD1=Putaran Pertama
|RD2=Putaran Kedua
|RD3=Putaran Ketiga
|RD4=Putaran Keempat

|RD1-seed01=14
|RD1-team01= S Lisicki
|RD1-score01-1=6
|RD1-score01-2=4
|RD1-score01-3=6
|RD1-seed02=Q
|RD1-team02= S Vögele
|RD1-score02-1=2
|RD1-score02-2=6
|RD1-score02-3=4

|RD1-seed03=
|RD1-team03= S Pe'er
|RD1-score03-1=6
|RD1-score03-2=6
|RD1-score03-3=
|RD1-seed04=WC
|RD1-team04= I Holland
|RD1-score04-1=2
|RD1-score04-2=0
|RD1-score04-3=

|RD1-seed05=
|RD1-team05= S Stephens
|RD1-score05-1=6
|RD1-score05-2=6
|RD1-score05-3=
|RD1-seed06=
|RD1-team06=
|RD1-score06-1=4
|RD1-score06-2=2
|RD1-score06-3=

|RD1-seed07=
|RD1-team07= C Scheepers
|RD1-score07-1=3
|RD1-score07-2=6
|RD1-score07-3=0
|RD1-seed08=18
|RD1-team08= S Kuznetsova
|RD1-score08-1=6
|RD1-score08-2=3
|RD1-score08-3=6

|RD1-seed09=30
|RD1-team09= A Kerber
|RD1-score09-1=6
|RD1-score09-2=6
|RD1-score09-3=
|RD1-seed10=WC
|RD1-team10= B Bobusic
|RD1-score10-1=1
|RD1-score10-2=3
|RD1-score10-3=

|RD1-seed11=
|RD1-team11= S Dubois
|RD1-score11-1=6
|RD1-score11-2=1
|RD1-score11-3=6
|RD1-seed12=
|RD1-team12= E Vesnina
|RD1-score12-1=4
|RD1-score12-2=6
|RD1-score12-3=4

|RD1-seed13=
|RD1-team13= M Minella
|RD1-score13-1=1
|RD1-score13-2=1
|RD1-score13-3=
|RD1-seed14=Q
|RD1-team14= J Hampton
|RD1-score14-1=6
|RD1-score14-2=6
|RD1-score14-3=

|RD1-seed15=
|RD1-team15= G Dulko
|RD1-score15-1=0
|RD1-score15-2=1
|RD1-score15-3=
|RD1-seed16=4
|RD1-team16= M Sharapova
|RD1-score16-1=6
|RD1-score16-2=6
|RD1-score16-3=

|RD2-seed01=14
|RD2-team01= S Lisicki
|RD2-score01-1=6
|RD2-score01-2=6
|RD2-score01-3=
|RD2-seed02=
|RD2-team02= S Pe'er
|RD2-score02-1=1
|RD2-score02-2=2
|RD2-score02-3=

|RD2-seed03=
|RD2-team03= S Stephens
|RD2-score03-1=6<sup>6
|RD2-score03-2=5
|RD2-score03-3=
|RD2-seed04=18
|RD2-team04={{Nowrap| S Kuznetsova}}
|RD2-score04-1=7<sup>8
|RD2-score04-2=7
|RD2-score04-3=

|RD2-seed05=30
|RD2-team05=  A Kerber|RD2-score05-1=7
|RD2-score05-2=6
|RD2-score05-3=
|RD2-seed06=
|RD2-team06= S Dubois
|RD2-score06-1=5
|RD2-score06-2=1
|RD2-score06-3=

|RD2-seed07=Q
|RD2-team07= J Hampton
|RD2-score07-1=0
|RD2-score07-2=1
|RD2-score07-3=
|RD2-seed08=4
|RD2-team08=  M Sharapova|RD2-score08-1=6
|RD2-score08-2=6
|RD2-score08-3=

|RD3-seed01=14
|RD3-team01= S Lisicki
|RD3-score01-1=2
|RD3-score01-2=6
|RD3-score01-3=6
|RD3-seed02=18
|RD3-team02=
|RD3-score02-1=6
|RD3-score02-2=4
|RD3-score02-3=2

|RD3-seed03=30
|RD3-team03=  A Kerber
|RD3-score03-1=1
|RD3-score03-2=2
|RD3-score03-3=
|RD3-seed04=4
|RD3-team04= M Sharapova
|RD3-score04-1=6
|RD3-score04-2=6
|RD3-score04-3=

|RD4-seed01=14
|RD4-team01= S Lisicki
|RD4-score01-1='''6
|RD4-score01-2=2
|RD4-score01-3=3
|RD4-seed02=4
|RD4-team02=

Bagian 7

Bagian 8 
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
|RD1=Putaran Pertama
|RD2=Putaran Kedua
|RD3=Putaran Ketiga
|RD4=Putaran Keempat

|RD1-seed01=15
|RD1-team01=

Catatan 

  Mona Barthel melaju ke putaran kedua setelah Anne Keothavong terpaksa mengundurkan diri pada set pertama karena infeksi bawaan makanan.
  Julia Görges melaju ke putaran ketiga setelah Eleni Daniilidou terpaksa mengundurkan diri karena cedera leher.
  Li Na melaju ke putaran keempat setelah Anabel Medina Garrigues terpaksa mengundurkan diri pada set pertama karena cedera engkel kanan.
  Petra Kvitová melaju ke putaran keempat setelah Maria Kirilenko terpaksa mengundurkan diri karena cedera kaki kiri.

Peringkat akhir

Referensi 
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