2012 Swedish Open – Women's singles
# 2012 Swedish Open – Women's singles

Polona Hercog successfully defended her title after defeating Mathilde Johansson in the final 0–6, 6–4, 7–5.

## Seeds

* Sara Errani (withdrew because of a shoulder injury)
* Julia Görges (second round)
* Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
* Roberta Vinci (first round)
* Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (quarterfinals)
* Klára Zakopalová (quarterfinals, retired)
* Mona Barthel (semifinals)
* Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Mathilde Johansson | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Johanna Larsson | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Johanna Larsson | 4 | 4 | Mathilde Johansson | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| | | | | Polona Hercog | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 7 | Mona Barthel | 1 | 3 | Polona Hercog | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| | Polona Hercog | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| LL | J Craybas | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Johansson | 6 | 6 | | | M Johansson | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | S Pe'er | 6 | 2 | | | S Pe'er | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Q | L Domínguez Lino | 4 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | M Johansson | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | A Tatishvili | 6 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | 5 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 4 | 0 | | | |
| | S Soler Espinosa | 4 | 6 | 6 | | S Soler Espinosa | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Mayr-Achleitner | 2 | 2 | | 5 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | M Johansson | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | A Medina Garrigues | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | J Larsson | 4 | 4 |
| WC | L Robson | 4 | $6^4$ | | 3 | A Medina Garrigues | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Larsson | $7^8$ | 4 | | | J Larsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | O Govortsova | $6^6$ | $3^r$ | | | | | | | | J Larsson | 2 | | | | |
| WC | S Roma | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | 6 | K Zakopalová | $0^r$ | | | | |
| Q | M Duque Mariño | 7 | 6 | | Q | M Duque Mariño | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Beck | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | K Zakopalová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | K Zakopalová | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | M Barthel | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Bertens | 3 | 2 | 7 | M Barthel | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Witthöft | 2 | $6^5$ | | K Bondarenko | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Bondarenko | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | 7 | M Barthel | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | R Peterson | 1 | 2 | | | | | | S Arvidsson | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | A Rus | 6 | 6 | | A Rus | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Arvidsson | 6 | 7 | | S Arvidsson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | R Vinci | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 7 | M Barthel | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | C Suárez Navarro | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | P Hercog | 6 | 6 |
| | L Tsurenko | 7 | 6 | | L Tsurenko | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Pironkova | 6 | 7 | | T Pironkova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Hradecká | 2 | 5 | | | | | | T Pironkova | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| | A Panova | 5 | 5 | | | | | | P Hercog | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Hercog | 7 | 7 | | P Hercog | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 2 | 2 | 2 | J Görges | $6^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | J Görges | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Seeds

* Lourdes Domínguez Lino (qualified)
* Akgul Amanmuradova (second round)
* Mariana Duque Mariño (qualified)
* Tatjana Malek (second round)
* Annika Beck (qualified)
* Jill Craybas (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Sacha Jones (qualifying competition)
* Olga Puchkova (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Lourdes Domínguez Lino
* Carina Witthöft
* Mariana Duque Mariño
* Annika Beck

### Lucky loser

* Jill Craybas

### Draw

**First qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Amra Sadiković | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Amra Sadiković | 3 | 4 | | 1 | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Petra Rampre | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | Beatriz García Vidagany | 1 | $0^r$ | | | Petra Rampre | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | Petra Rampre | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Petra Rampre | 6 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | $7^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 7 | Sacha Jones | $6^4$ | 2 |
| | Alison Van Uytvanck | 6 | 4 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | | 7 | Sacha Jones | $6^4$ | 2 |
| WC | Hilda Melander | 2 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Hilda Melander | 2 | 6 | 0 | WC | Hilda Melander | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Sacha Jones | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Bianca Botto | 3 | 2 | | 7 | Sacha Jones | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 7 | Sacha Jones | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Second qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Akgul Amanmuradova | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ana Vrljić | 3 | $6^3$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ana Vrljić | 3 | $6^3$ | 2 | Akgul Amanmuradova | 0 | 6 | $6^1$ | | | | | |
| | | | | | Carina Witthöft | 6 | 3 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
| | Carina Witthöft | 6 | 6 | | Carina Witthöft | 6 | 3 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
| | Marina Shamayko | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marina Shamayko | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | Carina Witthöft | 3 | $7^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | Jill Craybas | 6 | $6^3$ | 3 |
| WC | Beatrice Cedermark | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Jill Craybas | 6 | $6^3$ | 3 |
| | Mervana Jugić-Salkić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mervana Jugić-Salkić | 6 | 6 | | Mervana Jugić-Salkić | 3 | $6^1$ | | | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | Jill Craybas | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | |
| | Inés Ferrer Suárez | 2 | 2 | 6 | Jill Craybas | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | |
| 6 | Jill Craybas | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

**Third qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Mariana Duque Mariño | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Karolina Wlodarczak | 4 | $4^r$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Karolina Wlodarczak | 4 | $4^r$ | | 3 | Mariana Duque Mariño | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Andrea Gámiz | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Andrea Gámiz | $7^8$ | 6 | | | Andrea Gámiz | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Michaela Hončová | $6^6$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Michaela Hončová | $6^6$ | 2 | | | | | | | 3 | Mariana Duque Mariño | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Olga Puchkova | 4 | 5 |
| | Catalina Castaño | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Olga Puchkova | 4 | 5 |
| | Valeria Solovieva | $6^5$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Valeria Solovieva | $6^5$ | 5 | | | Catalina Castaño | 6 | 5 | $6^2$ | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Olga Puchkova | 1 | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | Audrey Bergot | $6^4$ | $7^7$ | 4 | 8 | Olga Puchkova | 1 | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| 8 | Olga Puchkova | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

**Fourth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Tatjana Malek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Eveliina Virtanen | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Eveliina Virtanen | 1 | 4 | | 4 | Tatjana Malek | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Richèl Hogenkamp | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Elena Bovina | 2 | 6 | 3 | | Richèl Hogenkamp | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Richèl Hogenkamp | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Richèl Hogenkamp | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | Richèl Hogenkamp | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | 5 | Annika Beck | 6 | 6 |
| | Anastasia Grymalska | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 5 | Annika Beck | 6 | 6 |
| | Adriana Pérez | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Adriana Pérez | 6 | 4 | 1 | | Anastasia Grymalska | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Annika Beck | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Jacqueline Cabaj Awad | 1 | 2 | | 5 | Annika Beck | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 5 | Annika Beck | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
