2012 Brisbane International
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Andy Murray | 4 | 1 |
![]() |
Gilles Simon | 12 | 2 |
![]() |
Alexandr Dolgopolov | 15 | 3 |
![]() |
Florian Mayer | 23 | 4 |
![]() |
Kei Nishikori | 25 | 5 |
![]() |
Radek Štěpánek | 28 | 6 |
![]() |
Jürgen Melzer | 33 | 7 |
![]() |
Bernard Tomic | 42 | 8 |
- Rankings as of 26 December 2011
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
Kevin Anderson (knee injury)
James Blake (personal reasons)
Tommy Haas (calf injury)
Donald Young (personal reasons)
Retirements
Florian Mayer (groin injury)
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Max Mirnyi | ![]() |
Daniel Nestor | 4 | 1 |
![]() |
Jürgen Melzer | ![]() |
Philipp Petzschner | 12 | 2 |
![]() |
Robert Lindstedt | ![]() |
Horia Tecău | 14 | 3 |
![]() |
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | ![]() |
Jean-Julien Rojer | 16 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of 26 December 2011
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
Tommy Haas (calf injury)
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Samantha Stosur | 6 | 1 |
![]() |
Andrea Petkovic | 10 | 2 |
![]() |
Francesca Schiavone | 11 | 3 |
![]() |
Serena Williams | 12 | 4 |
![]() |
Kim Clijsters | 13 | 5 |
![]() |
Jelena Janković | 14 | 6 |
![]() |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 16 | 7 |
![]() |
Dominika Cibulková | 18 | 8 |
- Rankings as of 26 December 2011
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
Maria Sharapova (ankle injury)
Retirements
Kim Clijsters (left hip injury)
Polona Hercog (low back injury)
Ksenia Pervak (migraine)
Serena Williams (left ankle sprain)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Natalie Grandin | ![]() |
Vladimíra Uhlířová | 47 | 1 |
![]() |
Iveta Benešová | ![]() |
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 51 | 2 |
![]() |
Hsieh Su-wei | ![]() |
Galina Voskoboeva | 66 | 3 |
![]() |
Nuria Llagostera Vives | ![]() |
Arantxa Parra Santonja | 66 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of 26 December 2011
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Ashleigh Barty /
Casey Dellacqua
Dominika Cibulková /
Janette Husárová
Jelena Janković /
Andrea Petkovic
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
Polona Hercog (low back injury)
Finals
Men's singles
Andy Murray defeated
Alexandr Dolgopolov, 6–1, 6–3
- It was Murray's 1st title of the year and 22nd of his career.
Women's singles
Kaia Kanepi defeated
Daniela Hantuchová, 6–2, 6–1
- It was Kanepi's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Men's doubles
Max Mirnyi /
Daniel Nestor defeated
Jürgen Melzer /
Philipp Petzschner, 6–1, 6–2
Women's doubles
Nuria Llagostera Vives /
Arantxa Parra Santonja defeated
Raquel Kops-Jones /
Abigail Spears,
7–6, 7–6
Broadcast
The 2012 Brisbane International was, for the first time, broadcast live and in full to most states in Australia on digital channel 7Two. In previous years, the event was broadcast only on certain days and often on significant delay on Channel Seven.
References
- ^ "Andy Murray cruises to Brisbane title and pays tribute to sense of humour and work ethic of new coach Ivan Lendl". The Daily Telegraph. 9 January 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2012.