2012 Citi Open

January 2025 2012 Citi Open July 29 – August 5 44th (men) / 2nd (women) Hard / outdoor Washington, D.C., United States ATP World Tour 500 (men)WTA International (women) UKR Alexandr Dolgopolov2012 Washington – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/418/2012/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková PHI Treat Conrad Huey / GBR Dominic Inglot JPN Shuko Aoyama / TPE Chang Kai-chen Washington Open (tennis) Washington Open The 2012 Citi Open (known as such for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 44th edition (for the men) and the 2nd edition (for the women) of the event known that year as the Citi Open (previously known on the men's tour as the Legg Mason Tennis Classic), and was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from July 29 to August 5, 2012, running concurrently with the tennis event at the London Summer Olympics. Finals Men's singles 2012 Citi Open – Men's singles UKR Alexandr Dolgopolov defeated GER Tommy Haas, 6–7(7–9), 6–4, 6–1 It was Dolgopolov's first singles title of the year, and the second of his career. Women's singles 2012 Citi Open – Women's singles SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková defeated RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 6–1, 6–1 It was Rybáriková's first singles title of the year, and the third of her career. Men's doubles 2012 Citi Open – Men's doubles PHI Treat Conrad Huey / GBR Dominic Inglot defeated RSA Kevin Anderson / USA Sam Querrey, 7–6(9–7), 6–7(9–11), [10–5] It was Huey's first doubles title of the year, and of his career. It was Inglot's first doubles title of the year, and of his career. Women's doubles 2012 Citi Open – Women's doubles JPN Shuko Aoyama / TPE Chang Kai-chen defeated USA Irina Falconi / RSA Chanelle Scheepers, 7–5, 6–2 It was Aoyama's first doubles title of the year, and of her career. It was Chang's second doubles title of the year, and the third of her career. ATP singles main-draw entrants The singles field was headlined by Mardy Fish (left) and Alexandr Dolgopolov (right). Fish opted out of the London Olympics to focus on the hardcourt lead-ups to the US Open,The Ticker TENNIS.com Fish likely won't compete in Olympics http://tennis.com/articles/templates/news.aspx?articleid=17388&zoneid=25 Miller Sports Group LLC 2012-04-24 2012-04-25 2024-05-26 https://archive.today/20240526072603/https://www.webcitation.org/6BDqE1qN8?url=http://www.tennis.com/news/2012/04/fish-likely-wont-compete-in-olympics/35657/ dead while Dolgopolov was not selected by the Ukrainian tennis federation to compete in the Games.Ubha Ravi ESPN Dolgopolov laments Olympic decision https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2012/tennis/story/_/id/8195168/tennis-alexandr-dolgopolov-laments-olympic-decision 2012-07-25 2012-07-27 141 Fish 2009 Delray 1.jpg 148 Alexandr Dolgopolov in Halle (2011-06-06).jpg Seeds The following players were seeded in the main singles draw, following the ATP rankings of July 23, 2012:https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/mardy-fish-sam-querrey-headline-made-over-citi-open/2012/06/24/gJQAzS4Z0V_story.html Mardy Fish, Sam Querrey headline made over Citi Open The Washington Post 2012-05-27 Liz Clarke Country Player Ranking Seeds USA Mardy Fish 13 1 UKR Alexandr Dolgopolov 17 2 RSA Kevin Anderson 33 3 GER Tommy Haas 35 4 ESP Pablo Andújar 37 5 FRA Jérémy Chardy 46 6 FRA Benoît Paire 50 7 USA Sam Querrey 57 8 Other entrants The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw: USA Brian Baker LTU Ričardas Berankis USA Steve Johnson The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw: SUI Marco Chiudinelli USA Jesse Levine USA Michael Russell FRA Florent Serra ATP doubles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedMEXSantiago GonzálezUSAScott Lipsky651COL Robert FarahPAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi732USAEric ButoracAUS Paul Hanley783CZEFrantišek ČermákAUT Julian Knowle784 Rankings are as of July 23, 2012 Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: USA James Blake / USA Tim Smyczek USA Drew Courtney / USA Steve Johnson The following pair received entry as alternates: GBR Jamie Delgado / GBR Ken Skupski Withdrawals ESP David Marrero (finger injury) WTA singles main-draw entrants The singles field was headlined by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (left) and Chanelle Scheepers (right), neither of whom has been selected for the London Olympics, Pavlyuchenkova because four Russian players had already made the cut, and Scheepers because she chose not to fulfill the Fed Cup requirements to play the Games.sport24.co.za Tennis greats bemoan SA duo http://www.sport24.co.za/OtherSport/Olympics2012/Tennis-greats-bemoan-SA-duo-20120724 2012-07-24 2012-07-27 144 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.jpg 140 Chanelle Scheepers practicing at Bank of the West Classic 2010-07-25 3.JPG Seeds The following players were seeded in the main singles draw, following the WTA rankings of July 23, 2012:http://www.citiopentennis.com/wta_player_information/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120729214120/http://www.citiopentennis.com/wta_player_information/ dead July 29, 2012 2012 WTA Singles Field Citi Open 2012-05-27 Country Player Ranking Seeds RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 28 1 RSA Chanelle Scheepers 42 2 USA Sloane Stephens 52 3 USA Vania King 56 4 CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 60 5 CZE Iveta Benešová 61 6 USA CoCo Vandeweghe 70 7 BLR Olga Govortsova 81 8 Other entrants The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw: CAN Eugenie Bouchard ITA Camila Giorgi USA CoCo Vandeweghe The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw: SVK Jana Čepelová USA Jennifer Elie POR Michelle Larcher de Brito FRA Aravane Rezaï Withdrawals JPN Ayumi Morita (lower back injury) SUI Romina Oprandi FRA Virginie Razzano (right hip injury) WTA doubles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedBLROlga GovortsovaRUSAlla Kudryavtseva1051CZE Karolína PlíškováCZE Kristýna Plíšková1932USALindsay Lee-WatersUSA Megan Moulton-Levy1943GREEleni DaniilidouITA Karin Knapp2934 1 Rankings are as of July 23, 2012 Other entrants The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw: USA Simone Kalhorn / USA Alessondra Parra Retirements ITA Karin Knapp (knee pain) References External links Official website Category:2012 WTA Tour Category:2012 US Open Series 2012 Category:2012 in sports in Washington, D.C. 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