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WTA Cincinnati Open 2012 Draw & Results
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Na Li won the 2012 Cincinnati Open, defeating Angelique Kerber 1-6 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played August 13–19 on hard courts in Cincinnati, United States.
The Cincinnati Open is a combined ATP and WTA event in the North American hard-court swing before the US Open.
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Location
Cincinnati,
Category
Premier 5
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modern equivalent
WTA 1000
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Results
Match Log
Draw
54 recorded singles results
Cincinnati Open 2012 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Na Li #9 1-6 6-3 6-1 Angelique Kerber #7 H2H Match data Aug 19, 2012* F Na Li #9 7-5 3-6 6-1 Venus Williams #64 H2H Match data Aug 18, 2012* SF Angelique Kerber #7 6-1 2-6 6-4 Petra Kvitova #5 H2H Match data Aug 18, 2012* SF Venus Williams #64 6-2 6-7(2) 6-4 Samantha Stosur #6 H2H Match data Aug 18, 2012* QF Na Li #9 6-1 6-1 Agnieszka Radwanska #3 H2H Match data Aug 18, 2012* QF Angelique Kerber #7 6-4 6-4 Serena Williams #4 H2H Match data Aug 18, 2012* QF Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Petra Kvitova #5 6-3 7-6(4) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #23 H2H Match data Aug 18, 2012* QF Petra Kvitova #5 6-2 6-2 Shuai Peng #32 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Serena Williams #4 6-4 6-3 Urszula Radwanska #46 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Agnieszka Radwanska #3 6-1 4-6 6-4 Sloane Stephens #49 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Venus Williams #64 6-3 6-0 Sara Errani #10 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Samantha Stosur #6 6-3 6-7(6) 6-4 Ekaterina Makarova #44 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #23 6-4 6-4 Caroline Wozniacki #8 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Angelique Kerber #7 6-4 7-6(5) Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #97 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Na Li #9 6-2 6-2 Johanna Larsson #90 H2H Match data Aug 17, 2012* R16 Shuai Peng #32 6-3 6-4 Roberta Vinci #26 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Urszula Radwanska #46 4-6 4-1 (ret.) Yaroslava Shvedova #45 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Angelique Kerber #7 3-6 6-1 6-2 Timea Babos #62 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Agnieszka Radwanska #3 6-4 6-3 Sofia Arvidsson #50 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #97 7-6(1) 4-1 (ret.) Dominika Cibulkova #13 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Venus Williams #64 2-6 6-3 6-2 Chanelle Scheepers #40 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Sloane Stephens #49 6-2 6-1 Camila Giorgi #93 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Serena Williams #4 6-3 6-4 Eleni Daniilidou #121 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #23 6-3 6-0 Julia Goerges #24 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Sara Errani #10 6-4 6-4 Daniela Hantuchova #35 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Caroline Wozniacki #8 6-1 6-0 Sesil Karatantcheva #92 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Petra Kvitova #5 3-6 6-2 7-5 Mona Barthel #39 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Samantha Stosur #6 6-3 6-7(6) 6-4 Anabel Medina Garrigues #38 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Na Li #9 6-3 4-6 6-3 Sorana Cirstea #41 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Ekaterina Makarova #44 6-1 6-2 Anna Tatishvili #76 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Johanna Larsson #90 6-4 6-2 Marion Bartoli #11 H2H Match data Aug 16, 2012* R32 Mona Barthel #39 6-0 6-4 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #107 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Timea Babos #62 7-6(4) 6-4 Varvara Lepchenko #37 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Urszula Radwanska #46 6-2 6-4 Ksenia Pervak #66 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Anna Tatishvili #76 7-6(5) 7-5 Klara Koukalova #31 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Dominika Cibulkova #13 6-3 6-4 Akgul Amanmuradova #124 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Camila Giorgi #93 6-1 6-3 Francesca Schiavone #22 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Roberta Vinci #26 6-3 6-3 Madison Keys #158 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #23 6-4 6-0 Carla Suárez Navarro #42 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Johanna Larsson #90 6-1 6-3 Casey Dellacqua #109 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Shuai Peng #32 5-7 7-5 7-6(8) Jelena Jankovic #18 CH H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Anabel Medina Garrigues #38 6-3 6-0 Simona Halep #52 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #97 6-3 7-5 Bethanie Mattek-Sands #232 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Chanelle Scheepers #40 3-6 6-3 3-0 (ret.) Christina Mchale #25 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Ekaterina Makarova #44 7-6(8) 3-1 (ret.) Nadia Petrova #21 CH H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Eleni Daniilidou #121 6-3 2-6 7-6(6) Vania King #51 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Yaroslava Shvedova #45 6-3 6-4 Lucie Safarova #19 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Sorana Cirstea #41 6-7(6) 6-2 6-3 Yanina Wickmayer #30 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Julia Goerges #24 6-3 6-3 Shahar Peer #57 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Venus Williams #64 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2 Maria Kirilenko #14 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Daniela Hantuchova #35 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3 Jie Zheng #29 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Sofia Arvidsson #50 6-1 2-1 (ret.) Tamira Paszek H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Sesil Karatantcheva #92 6-2 6-1 Kiki Bertens #71 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64 Sloane Stephens #49 6-4 6-1 Tsvetana Pironkova #54 H2H Match data Aug 15, 2012* R64
The leading Open Era records for Cincinnati Open.
Most Titles
Open Era singles titles. 4 players share this record.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cincinnati Open held?
Cincinnati Open is held in Cincinnati, United States.
Who is the latest recorded Cincinnati Open winner?
The 2026 Cincinnati Open was won by Coco Gauff, who defeated Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-4.
Who has won the most Cincinnati Open titles?
Barbara Potter, Coco Gauff, and others are tied for the most Cincinnati Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 2 each.
When was the first Cincinnati Open played?
The first edition of Cincinnati Open was held in 1899.
What surface is Cincinnati Open played on?
Cincinnati Open is played on hard courts.