Английская Википедия:2012 Apia International Sydney
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The 2012 Apia International Sydney was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament, that was played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 120th edition of the Apia International Sydney and was a part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia, from 8 to 15 January 2012. Due to rain, the men's singles and doubles finals had to be rescheduled from the evening of 14 January to the morning of 15 January, the day before the Australian Open was due to begin.[1] Jarkko Nieminen and Victoria Azarenka won the singles titles.
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Flag | Juan Martín del Potro[2] | 11 | 1 |
| Шаблон:Flagu | John Isner | 18 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Richard Gasquet | 19 | 3 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Feliciano López | 20 | 4 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Viktor Troicki | 22 | 5 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Florian Mayer | 23 | 6 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Marcel Granollers | 27 | 7 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Radek Štěpánek | 28 | 8 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Alex Bogomolov Jr. | 34 | 9 |
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- 1 Rankings as of 26 December 2011.[3]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Шаблон:Flagicon Denis Istomin
- Шаблон:Flagicon Jarkko Nieminen
- Шаблон:Flagicon Bobby Reynolds
- Шаблон:Flagicon Michael Russell
The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:
Withdrawals
- Шаблон:Flagicon Florian Mayer (right hip injury)
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Flagu | Bob Bryan | Шаблон:Flagu | Mike Bryan | 2 | 1 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Max Mirnyi | Шаблон:Flag | Daniel Nestor | 6 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Mariusz Fyrstenberg | Шаблон:Flag | Marcin Matkowski | 28 | 3 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Robert Lindstedt | Шаблон:Flag | Horia Tecău | 28 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 26 December 2011
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Шаблон:Flagicon Matthew Ebden / Шаблон:Flagicon Jarkko Nieminen
- Шаблон:Flagicon Colin Ebelthite / Шаблон:Flagicon Marinko Matosevic
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Flag | Caroline Wozniacki[5] | 1 | 1 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Petra Kvitová[6] | 2 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Victoria Azarenka | 3 | 3 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Li Na | 5 | 4 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Samantha Stosur | 6 | 5 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Vera Zvonareva | 7 | 6 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Agnieszka Radwańska | 8 | 7 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Marion Bartoli | 9 | 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:
- Шаблон:Flagicon Sofia Arvidsson
- Шаблон:Flagicon Melinda Czink
- Шаблон:Flagicon Ekaterina Makarova
- Шаблон:Flagicon Urszula Radwańska
- Шаблон:Flagicon Chanelle Scheepers
- Шаблон:Flagicon Stefanie Vögele
The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:
Withdrawals
- Шаблон:Flagicon Sabine Lisicki (abdominal strain)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Flavia Pennetta (back injury)
Retirements
- Шаблон:Flagicon Julia Görges (viral illness)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Svetlana Kuznetsova (heat illness)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Flag | Květa Peschke | Шаблон:Flag | Katarina Srebotnik | 4 | 1 |
| Шаблон:Flagu | Liezel Huber | Шаблон:Flagu | Lisa Raymond | 5 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Gisela Dulko | Шаблон:Flag | Flavia Pennetta | 17 | 3 |
| Шаблон:Flag | Maria Kirilenko | Шаблон:Flag | Nadia Petrova | 20 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 26 December 2011
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Шаблон:Flagicon Sofia Arvidsson / Шаблон:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
- Шаблон:Flagicon Lucie Šafářová / Шаблон:Flagicon Vera Zvonareva
The following pairs received entry as alternates:
- Шаблон:Flagicon Stephanie Bengson / Шаблон:Flagicon Tyra Calderwood
- Шаблон:Flagicon Eleni Daniilidou / Шаблон:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Withdrawals
- Шаблон:Flagicon Julia Görges (viral illness)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Agnieszka Radwańska
Finals
Men's singles
Шаблон:Main Шаблон:Flagicon Jarkko Nieminen defeated Шаблон:Flagicon Julien Benneteau, 6–2, 7–5
- It was Nieminen's 1st title of the year and 2nd title of his career.
Women's singles
Шаблон:Main Шаблон:Flagicon Victoria Azarenka defeated Шаблон:Flagicon Li Na, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3
- It was Azarenka's 1st title of the year and 9th of her career. It was her 1st Premier-level title of the year and 3rd of her career.
Men's doubles
Шаблон:Main Шаблон:Flagicon Bob Bryan / Шаблон:Flagicon Mike Bryan defeated Шаблон:Flagicon Matthew Ebden / Шаблон:Flagicon Jarkko Nieminen, 6–1, 6–4
Women's doubles
Шаблон:Main Шаблон:Flagicon Květa Peschke / Шаблон:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik defeated Шаблон:Flagicon Liezel Huber / Шаблон:Flagicon Lisa Raymond, 6–1, 4–6, [13–11]
References
External links
- Шаблон:Official website of the Apia International Sydney
Шаблон:Sydney International tournaments Шаблон:2012 ATP World Tour Шаблон:2012 WTA Tour
