The 2012 Baku Cup was a professional women's tennis tournament played on hard courts. This was the second edition of the tournament, which was part of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Baku, Azerbaijan between 23 July and 29 July 2012. Fifth-seeded Bojana Jovanovski won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Bojana Jovanovski defeated Julia Cohen, 6–3, 6–1
Doubles
Irina Buryachok / Valeria Solovieva defeated Eva Birnerová / Alberta Brianti, 6–3, 6–2
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedKsenia Pervak581Alexandra Panova752Mandy Minella783Andrea Hlaváčková884Bojana Jovanovski955Nina Bratchikova996Akgul Amanmuradova1017Eva Birnerová1088 1 Rankings are as of July 16, 2012
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Kamilla Farhad Varvara Flink Ekaterine Gorgodze
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Sacha Jones Aleksandra Krunić Valeria Solovieva Wang Qiang
Withdrawals Tímea Babos Kateryna Bondarenko Alizé Cornet Olga Govortsova (viral illness) Anna Tatishvili
Retirements Estrella Cabeza Candela (abdominal strain) Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (right elbow injury) Ksenia Pervak (heat illness)
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedNina BratchikovaAlexandra Panova1361 Alla Kudryavtseva Tamarine Tanasugarn1552Eva Birnerová Alberta Brianti1573Irina Buryachok Valeria Solovieva3964 1 Rankings are as of July 16, 2012
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Kamilla Farhad / Oleksandra Korashvili Varvara Flink / Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
Retirements Estrella Cabeza Candela (abdominal strain) Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (right elbow injury)
References
External links Official Website