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2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open

The 2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 17 through September 23, 2012. Unseeded Hsieh Su-wei won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles

TPE Hsieh Su-wei defeated GBR Laura Robson, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 It was the second title of the year and the second of her career for Hsieh. It was the first tour level final of her career for Robson.

Doubles

Main article: 2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Doubles

THA Tamarine Tanasugarn / CHN Zhang Shuai defeated AUS Jarmila Gajdošová / ROU Monica Niculescu, 2–6, 6–2, [10–8]

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
FRA	Marion Bartoli	10	1
CHN	Zheng Jie	23	2
ROU	Sorana Cîrstea	32	3
POL	Urszula Radwańska	40	4
RSA	Chanelle Scheepers	44	5
ROU	Monica Niculescu	47	6
CHN	Peng Shuai	48	7
FRA	Alizé Cornet	49	8

1 Seeds are based on the rankings of September 10, 2012

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

CHN Duan Yingying
CHN Wang Qiang
CHN Zheng Saisai

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

KAZ Zarina Diyas
THA Luksika Kumkhum
THA Nudnida Luangnam
CHN Hu Yueyue

The following player received entry as lucky loser:

TPE Kai-Chen Chang

Withdrawals

CZE Petra Cetkovská

Retirements

FRA Marion Bartoli (gastrointestinal illness)
BLR Olga Govortsova
RUS Alexandra Panova
ESP María-Teresa Torró-Flor
TPE Chan Yung-jan (dizziness)

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
AUS	Jarmila Gajdošová	ROU	Monica Niculescu	74	1
TPE	Chan Hao-ching	TPE	Chan Yung-jan	106	2
THA	Tamarine Tanasugarn	CHN	Zhang Shuai	120	3
RUS	Nina Bratchikova	RUS	Alla Kudryavtseva	143	4

1 Rankings are as of September 10, 2012

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

CHN Liang Chen / CHN Tian Ran
CHN Yan Zi / HKG Zhang Ling

Retirements

TPE Chan Yung-jan (dizziness)
FRA Pauline Parmentier (gastrointestinal illness)

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