2012 HP Open
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| 2012 HP Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8–14 October |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Osaka, Japan |
| Venue | Utsubo Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| United Kingdom Heather Watson | |
| Doubles | |
| United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears | |
The 2012 HP Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts sponsored by Hewlett-Packard. It was the fourth edition of the HP Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It was held at the Utsubo Tennis Center in Osaka, Japan, from October 8 through October 14, 2012. Heather Watson won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
- United Kingdom Heather Watson defeated Chinese Taipei Chang Kai-chen 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(7–4)
Doubles
- United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears defeated Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm / United Kingdom Heather Watson 6–1, 6–4
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
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- Rankings are as of October 1, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Hungary Tímea Babos
- Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
- Hungary Melinda Czink
- New Zealand Marina Erakovic
- Belarus Olga Govortsova
- Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek
- Luxembourg Mandy Minella
- Israel Shahar Pe'er
- United States Sloane Stephens
- United States CoCo Vandeweghe
- Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
- Canada Aleksandra Wozniak
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Retirements
- Italy Francesca Schiavone (right wrist injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings are as of October 1, 2012
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Retirements
- Greece Eleni Daniilidou (right hamstring strain)
