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2012 Challenge Bell
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| date | September 11–17 |
| edition | 20th |
| category | WTA International |
| draw | 32S (32Q) / 16D (0Q) |
| prize_money | |
| surface | Carpet – indoors |
| location | Quebec City, Canada |
| venue | PEPS de l'Université Laval |
| champs | BEL Kirsten Flipkens |
| champd | GER Tatjana Malek / FRA Kristina Mladenovic |
| main_name | Tournoi de Québec |
The 2012 Challenge Bell was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 20th edition of the Challenge Bell, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the PEPS de l'Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, from September 11 through September 17, 2012.
Finals
Singles
Main article: 2012 Challenge Bell – Singles
BEL Kirsten Flipkens defeated CZE Lucie Hradecká, 6–1, 7–5
Doubles
Main article: 2012 Challenge Bell – Doubles
GER Tatjana Malek / FRA Kristina Mladenovic defeated POL Alicja Rosolska / GBR Heather Watson, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(6–8), [10–7]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Singles | Doubles |
|---|---|
| 280 | 200 |
| 1 |
Prize money
| Doubles prize money per team |
|---|
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SVK | Dominika Cibulková | 14 | 1 |
| BEL | Yanina Wickmayer | 29 | 2 |
| GER | Mona Barthel | 35 | 3 |
| CAN | Aleksandra Wozniak | 48 | 4 |
| SUI | Romina Oprandi | 56 | 5 |
| CZE | Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 60 | 6 |
| CRO | Petra Martić | 64 | 7 |
| CZE | Lucie Hradecká | 69 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of August 27, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- CAN Eugenie Bouchard
- SVK Dominika Cibulková
- BEL Yanina Wickmayer
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- USA Lauren Davis
- CAN Heidi El Tabakh
- FRA Kristina Mladenovic
- USA Maria Sanchez
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
- USA Jessica Pegula
Withdrawals
;Before the tournament
- SWE Sofia Arvidsson
- NZL Marina Erakovic
- ITA Camila Giorgi (illness)
- USA Christina McHale (illness)
- FRA Virginie Razzano
Retirements
- GEO Anna Tatishvili (low back injury)
- CAN Aleksandra Wozniak (right shoulder injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL | Alicja Rosolska | GBR | Heather Watson | 120 | 1 |
| LAT | Līga Dekmeijere | CRO | Petra Martić | 125 | 2 |
| GER | Tatjana Malek | FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 151 | 3 |
| USA | Lindsay Lee-Waters | USA | Megan Moulton-Levy | 175 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of August 27, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- CAN Stéphanie Dubois / CAN Heidi El Tabakh
- USA Grace Min / CAN Carol Zhao
References
References
- "Singles main draw". WTATennis.com.
- "Singles qualifying draw". WTATennis.com.
- "Doubles main draw". WTATennis.com.
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