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2012 Estoril Open
The 2012 Estoril Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 23rd edition of the Estoril Open for the men (the 16th for the women), and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour, and of the International-level tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from 28 April through 6 May 2012.
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARG | Juan Martín del Potro | 10 | 1 |
| FRA | Richard Gasquet | 18 | 2 |
| SUI | Stanislas Wawrinka | 22 | 3 |
| ESP | Albert Ramos | 43 | 4 |
| UZB | Denis Istomin | 44 | 5 |
| NED | Robin Haase | 45 | 6 |
| ESP | Albert Montañés | 69 | 7 |
| ITA | Flavio Cipolla | 70 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of April 23, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- POR Gastão Elias
- POR João Sousa
- POR Pedro Sousa
The following players received entry as a special exempt into the main draw:
- HUN Attila Balázs
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- ESP Íñigo Cervantes
- ESP Javier Martí
- ESP Daniel Muñoz de la Nava
- ESP Iván Navarro
Withdrawals
- ARG Carlos Berlocq
- ARG Juan Ignacio Chela
- FRA Gaël Monfils
Retirements
- UZB Denis Istomin
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAK | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | 50 | 1 |
| USA | Eric Butorac | BRA | Bruno Soares | 55 | 2 |
| AUS | Paul Hanley | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 67 | 3 |
| AUT | Julian Knowle | ESP | David Marrero | 84 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of April 23, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- POR Gastão Elias / POR João Sousa
- POR Frederico Gil / POR Pedro Sousa
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITA | Roberta Vinci | 18 | 1 |
| RUS | Maria Kirilenko | 20 | 2 |
| ESP | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 26 | 3 |
| CZE | Petra Cetkovská | 30 | 4 |
| CHN | Zheng Jie | 32 | 5 |
| EST | Kaia Kanepi | 33 | 6 |
| RUS | Nadia Petrova | 34 | 7 |
| GER | Mona Barthel | 35 | 8 |
| SLO | Polona Hercog | 36 | 9 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of April 23, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- RUS Nina Bratchikova
- POR Maria João Koehler
- POR Bárbara Luz
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- GER Kristina Barrois
- ITA Karin Knapp
- ESP María Teresa Torró Flor
- GBR Heather Watson
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
- USA Sloane Stephens
Withdrawals
- GER Mona Barthel (left foot injury)
Retirements
- AUS Jarmila Gajdošová (left ankle injury)
- SLO Polona Hercog (right foot injury)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUS | Maria Kirilenko | RUS | Nadia Petrova | 23 | 1 |
| IND | Sania Mirza | AUS | Anastasia Rodionova | 27 | 2 |
| KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | KAZ | Galina Voskoboeva | 35 | 3 |
| AUS | Jarmila Gajdošová | CZE | Andrea Hlaváčková | 43 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of April 23, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- RUS Ekaterina Ivanova / POR Maria João Koehler
- POR Margarida Moura / POR Joana Valle Costa The following pairs received entry as alternates:
- ESP Estrella Cabeza Candela / POR Bárbara Luz
Withdrawals
- RUS Maria Kirilenko (right ankle injury)
Retirements
- AUS Jarmila Gajdošová (left ankle injury)
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 2012 Estoril Open – Men's singles
- ARG Juan Martín del Potro defeated FRA Richard Gasquet, 6–4, 6–2
- It was del Potro's 2nd title of the year and 11th of his career. It was his 2nd win at Estoril, defending his title.
Women's singles
Main article: 2012 Estoril Open – Women's singles
- EST Kaia Kanepi defeated ESP Carla Suárez Navarro, 3–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–4
- It was Kanepi's 2nd title of the year and 3rd of her career.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2012 Estoril Open – Men's doubles
- PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / NED Jean-Julien Rojer defeated AUT Julian Knowle / ESP David Marrero, 7–5, 7–5
Women's doubles
Main article: 2012 Estoril Open – Women's doubles
- TPE Chuang Chia-jung / CHN Zhang Shuai defeated KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova / KAZ Galina Voskoboeva, 4–6, 6–1, [11–9]
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