2012 Sony Ericsson Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
2012 Sony Ericsson Open
Champion Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Runner-up Russia Maria Sharapova
Final score 7–5, 6–4

Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion but lost to Marion Bartoli in the quarterfinals, which ended Azarenka's 26 match winning streak to start the 2012 season.

Agnieszka Radwańska won her second Premier Mandatory title and first Miami Masters title, defeating defending finalist Maria Sharapova in straight sets. Radwańska didn't drop a set the whole tournament.

This tournament also marks the first WTA main draw appearance of future French Open champion, Garbiñe Muguruza, where she made the fourth round before losing to eventual champion, Radwanska.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.   Belarus Victoria Azarenka (Quarterfinals)
02.   Russia Maria Sharapova (Final)
03.   Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (Second round)
04.   Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (Semifinals)
05.   Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (Champion)
06.   Australia Samantha Stosur (Fourth round)
07.   France Marion Bartoli (Semifinals)
08.   China Li Na (Quarterfinals)
09.   Russia Vera Zvonareva (Second round)
10.   United States Serena Williams (Quarterfinals)
11.   Italy Francesca Schiavone (Second round)
12.   Germany Sabine Lisicki (Fourth round)
13.   Serbia Jelena Janković (Second round)
14.   Germany Julia Görges (Second round)
15.   Serbia Ana Ivanovic (Fourth round)
16.   Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (Fourth round)

17.  China Peng Shuai (Third round)
18.  Germany Angelique Kerber (Second round)
19.  Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Second round)
20.  Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (Third round)
21.  Italy Roberta Vinci (Third round)
22.  Russia Maria Kirilenko (Fourth round)
23.  Belgium Yanina Wickmayer (Fourth round)
24.  Italy Flavia Pennetta (Third round)
25.  Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues (Second round)
26.  Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (Second round)
27.  Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (Second round)
28.  Romania Monica Niculescu (Second round)
29.  Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská (Third round)
30.  Italy Sara Errani (Second round)
31.  Estonia Kaia Kanepi (Second round)
32.  Russia Nadia Petrova (Second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                       
  1  Belarus Victoria Azarenka 3 3  
7  France Marion Bartoli 6 6  
  7  France Marion Bartoli 4 2  
  5  Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6 6  
WC  United States Venus Williams 4 1
  5  Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6 6  
    5  Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 7 6
  2  Russia Maria Sharapova 5 4
  10  United States Serena Williams 4 4  
4  Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6 6  
  4  Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6 2 4
  2  Russia Maria Sharapova 4 6 6  
8  China Li Na 3 0
  2  Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    1  Belarus V Azarenka 6 7  
Q  Czech Republic E Birnerová 7 4 0      Netherlands M Krajicek 3 5  
 Netherlands M Krajicek 5 6 6       1  Belarus V Azarenka 6 6  
WC  United Kingdom H Watson 6 3 77       WC  United Kingdom H Watson 0 2  
 Romania S Cîrstea 3 6 64     WC  United Kingdom H Watson 6 6
    27  Czech Republic L Šafářová 2 1  
      1  Belarus V Azarenka 1 79 7
      16  Slovakia D Cibulková 6 67 5
    18  Germany A Kerber 64 1  
 China J Zheng 6 6      China J Zheng 77 6  
 Czech Republic L Hradecká 1 4        China J Zheng 2 0
 Georgia (country) A Tatishvili 6 4       16  Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6  
 Austria T Paszek 4 3r      Georgia (country) A Tatishvili 5 1
    16  Slovakia D Cibulková 7 6  
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    11  Italy F Schiavone 4 6 5  
 Belarus A Yakimova 4 0      Kazakhstan K Pervak 6 4 7  
 Kazakhstan K Pervak 6 6        Kazakhstan K Pervak 2 1  
WC  Russia A Kleybanova 2 6 6       22  Russia M Kirilenko 6 6  
 Sweden J Larsson 6 3 2     WC  Russia A Kleybanova 61 3
    22  Russia M Kirilenko 77 6  
      22  Russia M Kirilenko 1 2
      7  France M Bartoli 6 6
    32  Russia N Petrova 3 2  
 Romania S Halep 65 6 6      Romania S Halep 6 6  
 Spain C Suárez Navarro 77 3 3        Romania S Halep 4 66
Q  United States J Hampton 1 3       7  France M Bartoli 6 78  
 Slovenia P Hercog 6 6      Slovenia P Hercog 7 2 1
    7  France M Bartoli 5 6 6  
 

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    3  Czech Republic P Kvitová 4 6 0  
WC  United States V Williams 6 6     WC  United States V Williams 6 4 6  
 Japan K Date-Krumm 0 3       WC  United States V Williams 4 6 77  
WC  Canada A Wozniak 4 6 6       WC  Canada A Wozniak 6 4 65  
 Greece E Daniilidou 6 3 0     WC  Canada A Wozniak 4 6 6
    28  Romania M Niculescu 6 3 4  
      WC  United States V Williams 64 6 6
      15  Serbia A Ivanovic 77 2 2
    20  Slovakia D Hantuchová 64 6 77  
Q  Poland U Radwańska 6 65 4     Q  Ukraine K Bondarenko 77 2 64  
Q  Ukraine K Bondarenko 3 77 6       20  Slovakia D Hantuchová 2 62
 United States V King 6 714       15  Serbia A Ivanovic 6 77  
 Spain L Pous Tió 2 612      United States V King 4 5
    15  Serbia A Ivanovic 6 7  
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    9  Russia V Zvonareva 4 3  
 Japan A Morita 3 6 0r     WC  Spain G Muguruza Blanco 6 6  
WC  Spain G Muguruza Blanco 6 2 3       WC  Spain G Muguruza Blanco 6 1 78  
 Spain L Domínguez Lino 6 6       24  Italy F Pennetta 2 6 66  
WC  Serbia B Jovanovski 3 3      Spain L Domínguez Lino 4 6 0
    24  Italy F Pennetta 6 2 6  
      WC  Spain G Muguruza Blanco 3 2
      5  Poland A Radwańska 6 6
    31  Estonia K Kanepi 5 3  
Q  Japan M Doi 3 4      Spain S Soler Espinosa 7 6  
 Spain S Soler Espinosa 6 6        Spain S Soler Espinosa 1 2
 Slovakia M Rybáriková 77 2 1       5  Poland A Radwańska 6 6  
Q  United States M Keys 64 6 6     Q  United States M Keys 1 1
    5  Poland A Radwańska 6 6  
 

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    6  Australia S Stosur 6 6  
 Czech Republic K Zakopalová 3 5     Q  Russia V Savinykh 4 0  
Q  Russia V Savinykh 6 7       6  Australia S Stosur 2 7 6  
 South Africa C Scheepers 3 6 6        South Africa C Scheepers 6 5 2  
 Romania I-C Begu 6 3 0      South Africa C Scheepers 1 6 6
    25  Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 4 0  
      6  Australia S Stosur 5 3
      10  United States S Williams 7 6
    21  Italy R Vinci 7 6  
 Bulgaria T Pironkova 6 6      Bulgaria T Pironkova 5 1  
 Croatia P Martić 3 2       21  Italy R Vinci 2 1
WC  China S Zhang 65 6 6       10  United States S Williams 6 6  
 United Kingdom E Baltacha 77 3 2     WC  China S Zhang 2 3
    10  United States S Williams 6 6  
 

Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    14  Germany J Görges 2 5  
 Australia J Gajdošová 6 1 0      Belgium K Clijsters 6 7  
 Belgium K Clijsters 4 6 6        Belgium K Clijsters 4 65  
 New Zealand M Erakovic 4 6 6       23  Belgium Y Wickmayer 6 77  
 France M Johansson 6 4 4      New Zealand M Erakovic 3 4
    23  Belgium Y Wickmayer 6 6  
      23  Belgium Y Wickmayer 66 0
      4  Denmark C Wozniacki 78 6
    29  Czech Republic P Cetkovská 0 7 6  
 Kazakhstan G Voskoboeva 3 4      United States C McHale 6 5 1  
 United States C McHale 6 6       29  Czech Republic P Cetkovská 3 5
Q  Russia V Dushevina 63 4       4  Denmark C Wozniacki 6 7  
 Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 77 6      Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 4 0
    4  Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6  
 

Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    8  China N Li 7 6  
 Italy A Brianti 1 2     Q  Hungary M Czink 5 2  
Q  Hungary M Czink 6 6       8  China N Li 7 6  
 Russia E Vesnina 65 1        Czech Republic I Benešová 5 2  
 Czech Republic I Benešová 77 6      Czech Republic I Benešová 1 79 79
    26  Russia S Kuznetsova 6 67 67  
      8  China N Li 3 6 6
      12  Germany S Lisicki 6 4 2
    17  China S Peng 6 6  
WC  Australia O Rogowska 4 1     Q  France S Foretz Gacon 1 2  
Q  France S Foretz Gacon 6 6       17  China S Peng 4 5
 Argentina G Dulko 4 5       12  Germany S Lisicki 6 7  
 Sweden S Arvidsson 6 7      Sweden S Arvidsson 3 2
    12  Germany S Lisicki 6 6  
 

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    13  Serbia J Janković 0 3  
 Germany M Barthel 6 6      Germany M Barthel 6 6  
 Hungary G Arn 1 0        Germany M Barthel 2 4  
 Russia E Makarova 6 7        Russia E Makarova 6 6  
 Australia J Dokić 1 5      Russia E Makarova 6 6
    19  Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 1 2  
       Russia E Makarova 4 63
      2  Russia M Sharapova 6 77
    30  Italy S Errani 6 2 5  
 France P Parmentier 6 64 4     Q  United States S Stephens 3 6 7  
Q  United States S Stephens 4 77 6       Q  United States S Stephens 4 2
 Israel S Pe'er 6 6       2  Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
Q  France A Cornet 4 2      Israel S Pe'er 6 3 3
    2  Russia M Sharapova 4 6 6  
 

Qualifying

Seeds

01.   Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko (Qualified)
02.   United Kingdom Anne Keothavong (First round)
03.   Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei (Qualifying competition)
04.   Russia Vera Dushevina (Qualified)
05.   United States Varvara Lepchenko (Qualifying competition)
06.   Russia Alexandra Panova (First round)
07.   Poland Urszula Radwańska (Qualified)
08.   Belarus Olga Govortsova (First round)
09.   France Stéphanie Foretz Gacon (Qualified)
10.   United States Sloane Stephens (Qualified)
11.   Canada Stéphanie Dubois (First round)
12.   Luxembourg Mandy Minella (Qualifying competition)

13.  Austria Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (First round)
14.  Romania Edina Gallovits-Hall (First round)
15.  Russia Nina Bratchikova (First round)
16.  Netherlands Arantxa Rus (Qualifying competition)
17.  United States Jamie Hampton (Qualified)
18.  United States Irina Falconi (First round)
19.  Australia Anastasia Rodionova (Qualifying competition)
20.  Chinese Taipei Chang Kai-chen (First round, retired)
21.  Spain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino (First round)
22.  Czech Republic Eva Birnerová (Qualified)
23.  Russia Alla Kudryavtseva (First round)
24.  Russia Valeria Savinykh (Qualified)

Qualifiers

Key

First Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  1  Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6  
WC  United Kingdom Naomi Broady 3 0  
  1  Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 4 6 6
   Croatia Mirjana Lučić 6 2 4
 Croatia Mirjana Lučić 6 78
  21  Spain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino 4 66  

Second Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  2  United Kingdom Anne Keothavong 4 3  
 Japan Misaki Doi 6 6  
   Japan Misaki Doi 77 6
  16  Netherlands Arantxa Rus 64 2
WC  France Caroline Garcia 6 3 1
  16  Netherlands Arantxa Rus 2 6 6  

Third Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  3  Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei 7 2 6  
 Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova 5 6 1  
  3  Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei 3 7 4
   France Alizé Cornet 6 5 6
 France Alizé Cornet 6 6
  15  Russia Nina Bratchikova 2 3  

Fourth Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  4  Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6  
WC  United States Lauren Davis 3 1  
  4  Russia Vera Dushevina 6 6
   Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan 3 3
 Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan 6 6
  23  Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 1 4  

Fifth Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  5  United States Varvara Lepchenko 7 67 6  
 United States Alison Riske 5 79 2  
  5  United States Varvara Lepchenko 3 2
  24  Russia Valeria Savinykh 6 6
 Switzerland Stefanie Vögele 5 1r
  24  Russia Valeria Savinykh 7 3  

Sixth Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  6  Russia Alexandra Panova 3 63  
 United Kingdom Laura Robson 6 77  
   United Kingdom Laura Robson 64 2
   Hungary Melinda Czink 77 6
 Hungary Melinda Czink 6 6
  13  Austria Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 4 4  

Seventh Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  7  Poland Urszula Radwańska 3 6 6  
 Russia Evgeniya Rodina 6 1 2  
  7  Poland Urszula Radwańska 4 7 6
   Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková 6 5 1
 Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková 6 0
  20  Chinese Taipei Chang Kai-chen 2 1r  

Eighth Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  8  Belarus Olga Govortsova 3 7 4  
WC  United States Madison Keys 6 5 6  
  WC  United States Madison Keys 2 6 6
  19  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 6 1 4
 Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 2 4
  19  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 6 6  

Ninth Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  9  France Stéphanie Foretz Gacon 6 3 77  
 Austria Yvonne Meusburger 2 6 62  
  9  France Stéphanie Foretz Gacon 6 6
   France Aravane Rezaï 4 3
 France Aravane Rezaï 6 3 7
  14  Romania Edina Gallovits-Hall 2 6 5  

Tenth Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  10  United States Sloane Stephens 6 6  
WC  Netherlands Indy de Vroome 1 3  
  10  United States Sloane Stephens 6 6
   India Sania Mirza 2 4
 India Sania Mirza 77 6
  18  United States Irina Falconi 64 0  

Eleventh Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  11  Canada Stéphanie Dubois 6 4 0  
WC  Russia Anastasia Pivovarova 4 6 6  
  WC  Russia Anastasia Pivovarova 4 3
  22  Czech Republic Eva Birnerová 6 6
 Germany Kristina Barrois 2 6 5
  22  Czech Republic Eva Birnerová 6 2 7  

Twelfth Qualifier

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  12  Luxembourg Mandy Minella 6 6  
 Kazakhstan Sesil Karatantcheva 4 3  
  12  Luxembourg Mandy Minella 3 2
  17  United States Jamie Hampton 6 6
 Argentina Paula Ormaechea 4 3
  17  United States Jamie Hampton 6 6  

References

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