2012 Budapest Grand Prix
# 2012 Budapest Grand Prix

The 2012 Budapest Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 18th edition of the Budapest Grand Prix, an International-level tournament on the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the Római Tennis Academy in Budapest, Hungary, from 30 April through 5 May 2012. First-seeded Sara Errani won the singles title.

## Singles main draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| ITA | Sara Errani | 28 | 1 |
| KAZ | Ksenia Pervak | 38 | 2 |
| BUL | Tsvetana Pironkova | 42 | 3 |
| CZE | Klára Zakopalová | 45 | 4 |
| NZL | Marina Erakovic | 46 | 5 |
| CRO | Petra Martić | 51 | 6 |
| ISR | Shahar Pe'er | 54 | 7 |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 56 | 8 |

* $^1$ Rankings are as of April 23, 2012

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Csilla Borsányi
* Henrietta Habler
* Vanda Lukács

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Akgul Amanmuradova
* Melinda Czink
* Mervana Jugić-Salkić
* Jasmina Tinjić

### Withdrawals

* María José Martínez Sánchez
* Lucie Šafářová

### Retirements

* Akgul Amanmuradova (right elbow injury)
* Varvara Lepchenko (right ankle injury)
* Jasmina Tinjić (difficulty breathing)

## Doubles main draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RSA | Natalie Grandin | CZE | Vladimíra Uhlířová | 45 | 1 |
| NZL | Marina Erakovic | RUS | Elena Vesnina | 60 | 2 |
| UZB | Akgul Amanmuradova | POL | Alicja Rosolska | 114 | 3 |
| TPE | Chan Hao-ching | JPN | Rika Fujiwara | 132 | 4 |

* $^1$ Rankings are as of April 23, 2012

### Other entrants

The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:

* Gréta Arn / Tímea Babos

### Retirements

* Gréta Arn (neck injury)
* Marina Erakovic (left abdominal injury)

## Finals

### Singles

* Sara Errani defeated Elena Vesnina, 7–5, 6–4
* It was Errani's 3rd title of the year and 5th of her career, extending her clay winning streak to 15 matches.

### Doubles

* Janette Husárová / Magdaléna Rybáriková defeated Eva Birnerová / Michaëlla Krajicek, 6–4, 6–2
