2012 Korea Open
The 2012 Korea Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, South Korea between 17 and 23 September 2012.
| 2012 Korea Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–23 September | 
| Edition | 9th | 
| Category | WTA International tournaments | 
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | 
| Location | Seoul, South Korea | 
| Venue | Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  Caroline Wozniacki | |
| Doubles | |
|  Raquel Kops-Jones /  Abigail Spears | |
Singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 11 | 1 | 
|  RUS | Maria Kirilenko | 14 | 2 | 
|  EST | Kaia Kanepi | 16 | 3 | 
|  RUS | Nadia Petrova | 18 | 4 | 
|  GER | Julia Görges | 21 | 5 | 
|  USA | Varvara Lepchenko | 22 | 6 | 
|  CZE | Klára Zakopalová | 28 | 7 | 
|  RUS | Ekaterina Makarova | 29 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of September 10, 2012
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
    
Retirements
    
 Maria Kirilenko (back injury) Maria Kirilenko (back injury)
 Nadia Petrova (back injury) Nadia Petrova (back injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  USA | Raquel Kops-Jones |  USA | Abigail Spears | 41 | 1 | 
|  IND | Sania Mirza |  ESP | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 44 | 2 | 
|  RSA | Natalie Grandin |  CZE | Vladimíra Uhlířová | 61 | 3 | 
|  RUS | Vera Dushevina |  POL | Alicja Rosolska | 95 | 4 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of September 10, 2012
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 Choi Ji-hee / Choi Ji-hee / Jun Nam-yeon Jun Nam-yeon
 Han Sung-hee / Han Sung-hee / Lee So-ra Lee So-ra
Finals
    
    Singles
    
 Caroline Wozniacki defeated Caroline Wozniacki defeated Kaia Kanepi 6–1, 6–0 Kaia Kanepi 6–1, 6–0
This was Wozniacki's first title of the season which ended a 13-month drought. It was also her 19th career title.
Doubles
    
 Raquel Kops-Jones / Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears defeated Abigail Spears defeated Akgul Amanmuradova / Akgul Amanmuradova / Vania King 2–6, 6–2, [10–8] Vania King 2–6, 6–2, [10–8]
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