2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Doubles

October 2012 2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open THA Tamarine Tanasugarn CHN Zhang Shuai AUS Jarmila Gajdošová ROU Monica Niculescu 2–6, 6–2, [10–8] singles doubles 2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open The 2012 Guangzhou International Women's open doubles was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Guangzhou, China. Hsieh Su-wei and Zheng Saisai were the defending champions, but decided not to participate together. Hsieh played alongside Hsieh Shu-ying, but lost in the quarterfinals to Tamarine Tanasugarn and Zhang Shuai. Zheng competed with Tetiana Luzhanska, but lost in the semifinals to Jarmila Gajdošová and Monica Niculescu. Tamarine Tanasugarn and Zhang Shuai defeated in the final the first seeded Jarmila Gajdošová and Monica Niculescu with the score 2–6, 6–2, [10–8]. Seeds 30em AUS Jarmila Gajdošová / ROU Monica Niculescu (final) TPE Chan Hao-ching / TPE Chan Yung-jan (quarterfinals, retired) THA Tamarine Tanasugarn / CHN Zhang Shuai (champions) RUS Nina Bratchikova / RUS Alla Kudryavtseva (first round) Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 1 AUS J GajdošováROU M Niculescu 6 7     RUS V SavinykhCHN Y Xu 1 5     HUN T BabosLUX M Minella 4 1   WC CHN Z YanHKG L Zhang 6 6   4 RUS N BratchikovaRUS A Kudryavtseva 1 77 [1]   JPN S AoyamaTPE K-c Chang 6 65 [10]   FRA A CornetFRA P Parmentier         USA T LuzhanskaCHN S Zheng w/o       TPE S-y HsiehTPE S-w Hsieh 4 6 [12]   THA L KumkhumTHA V Wongteanchai 6 1 [10]   JPN E SemaJPN Y Sema 1 2   3 THA T TanasugarnCHN S Zhang 6 6   WC CHN C LiangCHN R Tian 2 6 [6]   CHN X HanCHN W Liu 6 2 [10]   TPE C-w ChanCHN S Sun 64 3   2 TPE H-c ChanTPE Y-j Chan 77 6   1 AUS J GajdošováROU M Niculescu 6 6   WC CHN Z YanHKG L Zhang 1 4     JPN S AoyamaTPE K-c Chang 6 4 [12]   USA T LuzhanskaCHN S Zheng 1 6 [14]   TPE S-y HsiehTPE S-w Hsieh 3 6 [11] 3 THA T TanasugarnCHN S Zhang 6 3 [13]   CHN X HanCHN W Liu 5     2 TPE H-c ChanTPE Y-j Chan 1r     1 AUS J GajdošováROU M Niculescu 7 77     USA T LuzhanskaCHN S Zheng 5 63   3 THA T TanasugarnCHN S Zhang 6 6     CHN X HanCHN W Liu 3 3   1 AUS J GajdošováROU M Niculescu 6 2 [8] 3 THA T TanasugarnCHN S Zhang 2 6 [10] References Main Draw Guangzhou International Women's Open - Doubles 2012 Doubles