2012 Kremlin Cup
| 2012 Kremlin Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13 – 21 October |
| Edition | 23rd (men) / 17th (women) |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Venue | Olympic Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Andreas Seppi | |
| Women's Singles | |
 Caroline Wozniacki | |
| Men's Doubles | |
 František Čermák /  Michal Mertiňák | |
| Women's Doubles | |
 Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina | |
The 2012 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 23rd edition of the Kremlin Cup for the men (17th edition for the women) and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2012 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2012 WTA Tour. It was held at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia, from October 13 through October 21, 2012.
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 UKR |
Alexandr Dolgopolov | 20 | 1 |
| ITA |
Andreas Seppi | 26 | 2 |
 SRB |
Viktor Troicki | 32 | 3 |
 BRA |
Thomaz Bellucci | 39 | 4 |
| RUS |
Nikolay Davydenko | 42 | 5 |
 UZB |
Denis Istomin | 44 | 6 |
 ARG |
Carlos Berlocq | 49 | 7 |
 JPN |
Tatsuma Ito | 65 | 8 |
- Seeds are based on the rankings of October 8, 2012[1]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZE |
František Čermák | SVK |
Michal Mertiňák | 82 | 1 |
| RUS |
Mikhail Elgin | UZB |
Denis Istomin | 117 | 2 |
| ARG |
Carlos Berlocq | RUS |
Alex Bogomolov Jr. | 156 | 3 |
 AUS |
Rameez Junaid |  USA |
Scott Lipsky | 158 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of October 8, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS |
Samantha Stosur | 9 | 1 |
 FRA |
Marion Bartoli | 10 | 2 |
| DEN |
Caroline Wozniacki | 11 | 3 |
| SRB |
Ana Ivanovic | 12 | 4 |
| SVK |
Dominika Cibulková | 13 | 5 |
| RUS |
Nadia Petrova | 14 | 6 |
| RUS |
Maria Kirilenko | 16 | 7 |
| CZE |
Lucie Šafářová | 18 | 8 |
- Seeds are based on the rankings of October 8, 2012[2]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
-
Marina Erakovic - Sara Errani (left thigh injury)
-
Kaia Kanepi -
Aleksandra Wozniak
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUS |
Ekaterina Makarova | RUS |
Elena Vesnina | 18 | 1 |
| RUS |
Maria Kirilenko | RUS |
Nadia Petrova | 18 | 2 |
 ESP |
Nuria Llagostera Vives |  IND |
Sania Mirza | 22 | 3 |
 KAZ |
Yaroslava Shvedova |  SLO |
Katarina Srebotnik | 31 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of October 8, 2012
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Men's Singles
- Andreas Seppi def. Thomaz Bellucci, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Women's Singles
- Caroline Wozniacki def. Samantha Stosur, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Men's Doubles
- František Čermák / Michal Mertiňák def. Simone Bolelli / Daniele Bracciali, 7–5, 6–3
Women's Doubles
- Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina def. Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova, 6–3, 1–6, [10–8]
References
- ↑ "2012 Men's Acceptance List" (PDF). kremlincup.ru. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ↑ "2012 Women's Acceptance List" (PDF). kremlincup.ru. Retrieved 10 September 2012.