2012 Kremlin Cup
| 2012 Kremlin Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13–21 October |
| Edition | 23rd (men) / 17th (women) |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| 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 13 October through 21 October 2012. Andreas Seppi and Caroline Wozniacki won the singles title.
ATP singles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| 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
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
[edit]
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| 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
[edit]The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
WTA singles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| 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
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
[edit]
Marina Erakovic
Sara Errani (left thigh injury)
Kaia Kanepi
Aleksandra Wozniak
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| 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
[edit]The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]- Andreas Seppi defeated
Thomaz Bellucci, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Women's singles
[edit]
Caroline Wozniacki defeated 
Samantha Stosur, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Men's doubles
[edit]
František Čermák / 
Michal Mertiňák defeated Simone Bolelli / Daniele Bracciali, 7–5, 6–3
Women's doubles
[edit]
Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina defeated Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova, 6–3, 1–6, [10–8]
References
[edit]- ^ "2012 Men's Acceptance List" (PDF). kremlincup.ru. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ "2012 Women's Acceptance List" (PDF). kremlincup.ru. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.