2012 ASB Classic

The 2012 ASB Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 27th edition of the ASB Classic, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 2 to 8 January 2012.

2012 ASB Classic
Date2–8 January 2012
Edition27th
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
VenueASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Zheng Jie
Doubles
Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank Seed
 GER Sabine Lisicki 15 1
 CHN Peng Shuai 17 2
 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 19 3
 ITA Flavia Pennetta 20 4
 GER Julia Görges 21 5
 ITA Roberta Vinci 23 6
 BEL Yanina Wickmayer 26 7
 ROU Monica Niculescu 30 8
  • 1 Rankings as of 26 December 2011

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 CZE Květa Peschke  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 4 1
 IND Sania Mirza  RUS Elena Vesnina 21 2
 CZE Andrea Hlaváčková  CZE Lucie Hradecká 29 3
 GER Julia Görges  ITA Flavia Pennetta 48 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of 26 December 2011

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2012 ASB Classic – Singles

Zheng Jie defeated Flavia Pennetta, 2–6, 6–3, 2–0 retired

  • It was Zheng's 1st title of the year and 4th of her career.

Doubles
Main article: 2012 ASB Classic – Doubles

Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká defeated Julia Görges / Flavia Pennetta 6–7(2–7), 6–2, [10–7]

See also

References
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