2012 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles
# 2012 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles

Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion but decided not to participate. Venus Williams won the title, defeating Monica Niculescu 6–2 6–3.

## Seeds

* Roberta Vinci (quarterfinals)
* Julia Görges (second round)
* Jelena Janković (second round)
* Yanina Wickmayer (withdrew due to a knee injury)
* Sabine Lisicki (first round)
* Sorana Cîrstea (second round)
* Tamira Paszek (first round)
* Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)
* Mona Barthel (second round)

## Main 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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Venus Williams | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| PR | Andrea Petkovic | 7 | 4 | 4 | | | |
| PR | Andrea Petkovic | 7 | 4 | 4 | Venus Williams | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | Monica Niculescu | 2 | 3 |
| | Daniela Hantuchová | 1 | 3 | | Monica Niculescu | 2 | 3 |
| | Monica Niculescu | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | R Vinci | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Govortsova | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | R Vinci | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Bertens | 2 | 2 | | LL | A Keothavong | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | A Keothavong | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | R Vinci | $6^2$ | 4 | | | | | |
| | V Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | V Williams | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | B Bencic | 3 | 1 | | | V Williams | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Minella | 5 | 0 | | 9 | M Barthel | $6^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | M Barthel | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | V Williams | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | J Janković | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | PR | A Petkovic | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| | S Peng | $0^r$ | | | 3 | J Janković | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | A Petkovic | 4 | 6 | 6 | PR | A Petkovic | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | G Muguruza | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | | | PR | A Petkovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | V Dushevina | 3 | $6^2$ | | | | | | | K Pervak | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | K Pervak | 6 | $7^7$ | | | K Pervak | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Martić | 2 | 2 | | 6 | S Cîrstea | $6^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | S Cîrstea | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | C Suárez Navarro | $6^2$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Rybáriková | $7^7$ | 6 | | | M Rybáriková | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Malek | $6^3$ | 1 | | | L Domínguez Lino | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | L Domínguez Lino | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | L Domínguez Lino | 5 | 0 | | | |
| | A Rus | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | D Hantuchová | 7 | 6 | | | |
| | D Hantuchová | 3 | 6 | 6 | | D Hantuchová | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | K Flipkens | 3 | 6 | 6 | WC | K Flipkens | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 5 | S Lisicki | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | D Hantuchová | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | T Paszek | 3 | $6^8$ | | | | | | | | | | M Niculescu | 6 | 6 |
| | L Hradecká | 6 | $7^{10}$ | | | L Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 7 | $6^2$ | 2 | Q | A Beck | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Beck | 5 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | L Hradecká | 0 | 4 | | | |
| | M Niculescu | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | M Niculescu | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | R Oprandi | $6^4$ | 1 | | | M Niculescu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | S Soler Espinosa | 2 | 1 | | 2 | J Görges | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | J Görges | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Seeds

* Irina-Camelia Begu (second round, retired)
* Andrea Hlaváčková (second round)
* Lara Arruabarrena Vecino (second round)
* Anne Keothavong (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Garbiñe Muguruza (qualified)
* Tatjana Malek (qualified)
* Annika Beck (qualified)
* Vera Dushevina (qualified)

### Qualifiers

* Garbiñe Muguruza
* Annika Beck
* Tatjana Malek
* Vera Dushevina

### Lucky loser

* Anne Keothavong

### Draw

**First 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 1 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 3 | $1^r$ | | | | | |
| | Irina Khromacheva | 3 | 7 | 6 | | Irina Khromacheva | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Bibiane Schoofs | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | Irina Khromacheva | 3 | 1 |
| | Petra Rampre | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | 5 | Garbiñe Muguruza | 6 | 6 |
| | Johanna Konta | 7 | 6 | | | Johanna Konta | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | | | | 5 | Garbiñe Muguruza | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| 5 | Garbiñe Muguruza | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |

**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 | Andrea Hlaváčková | 3 | 6 | $6^5$ | | | | | |
| | Anna-Lena Friedsam | 6 | 6 | | Anna-Lena Friedsam | 6 | 3 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
| | Jennifer Elie | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | Anna-Lena Friedsam | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| | Andreja Klepač | 3 | 5 | | | | | | 7 | Annika Beck | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| | Eva Birnerová | 6 | 7 | | Eva Birnerová | 3 | 0 | | | | | | |
| | Mervana Jugić-Salkić | 4 | 3 | 7 | Annika Beck | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Annika Beck | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

**Third 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Lara Arruabarrena Vecino | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Madison Brengle | $6^5$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Madison Brengle | $6^5$ | 2 | | 3 | Lara Arruabarrena Vecino | 2 | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Aravane Rezaï | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | Aravane Rezaï | 4 | 6 | 7 | | Aravane Rezaï | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | Marina Melnikova | 6 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Marina Melnikova | 6 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | Aravane Rezaï | 1 | $6^6$ |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | Tatjana Malek | 6 | $7^8$ |
| | Mallory Burdette | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 6 | Tatjana Malek | 6 | $7^8$ |
| | Tereza Smitková | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Tereza Smitková | 7 | 3 | 6 | | Tereza Smitková | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Tatjana Malek | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Tori Kinard | 3 | 4 | | 6 | Tatjana Malek | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 6 | Tatjana Malek | 6 | 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 | Anne Keothavong | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Sandra Záhlavová | 5 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Sandra Záhlavová | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | Anne Keothavong | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Jasmina Tinjić | 2 | 5 | | | | |
| WC | Laura Correia | 1 | 1 | | | Jasmina Tinjić | 2 | 5 | | | | |
| | Jasmina Tinjić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jasmina Tinjić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | Anne Keothavong | 4 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Claudine Schaul | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 6 | 6 |
| | Kim Grajdek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kim Grajdek | 6 | 6 | | | Kim Grajdek | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Catalina Castaño | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 8 | Vera Dushevina | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
