WTA Cincinnati Open 2012 Draw, Results & Schedule
Na Li won the 2012 Cincinnati Open, defeating Angelique Kerber 1-6 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Cincinnati, United States, from August 13 to August 19, 2012. The match log contains 54 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Cincinnati Open is a combined ATP and WTA event in the North American hard-court swing before the US Open.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 13 — Aug 19
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 64
BYE
Sorana Cirstea
6-7(6) 6-2 6-3
Johanna Larsson
6-1 6-3
BYE
Sofia Arvidsson
6-1 2-1 (ret.)
Sloane Stephens
6-4 6-1
Camila Giorgi
6-1 6-3
Venus Williams
6-3 6-7(5) 6-2
Chanelle Scheepers
3-6 6-3 3-0 (ret.)
BYE
Daniela Hantuchova
2-6 7-6(1) 6-3
BYE
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6-3 6-0
Ekaterina Makarova
7-6(8) 3-1 (ret.)
Anna Tatishvili
7-6(5) 7-5
BYE
Timea Babos
7-6(4) 6-4
Dominika Cibulkova
6-3 6-4
BYE
Eleni Daniilidou
6-3 2-6 7-6(6)
Urszula Radwanska
6-2 6-4
Yaroslava Shvedova
6-3 6-4
BYE
Shuai Peng
5-7 7-5 7-6(8)
Roberta Vinci
6-3 6-3
Julia Goerges
6-3 6-3
Sesil Karatantcheva
6-2 6-1
Round of 32
Na Li
6-3 4-6 6-3
Johanna Larsson
6-4 6-2
Agnieszka Radwanska
6-4 6-3
Sloane Stephens
6-2 6-1
Venus Williams
2-6 6-3 6-2
Sara Errani
6-4 6-4
Samantha Stosur
6-3 6-7(6) 6-4
Ekaterina Makarova
6-1 6-2
Angelique Kerber
3-6 6-1 6-2
Andrea Sestini Hlavackova
7-6(1) 4-1 (ret.)
Serena Williams
6-3 6-4
Urszula Radwanska
4-6 4-1 (ret.)
Petra Kvitova
3-6 6-2 7-5
Shuai Peng
6-3 6-4
Round of 16
Na Li
6-2 6-2
Agnieszka Radwanska
6-1 4-6 6-4
Venus Williams
6-3 6-0
Samantha Stosur
6-3 6-7(6) 6-4
Angelique Kerber
6-4 7-6(5)
Serena Williams
6-4 6-3
Petra Kvitova
6-2 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Na Li
7-5 3-6 6-1
Angelique Kerber
6-1 2-6 6-4
Final
Na Li
1-6 6-3 6-1
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Barbara Potter | 2 |
| Serena Williams | 2 |
| Victoria Azarenka | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iga Swiatek | 7-5 6-4 | Jasmine Paolini | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 7-5 | Jessica Pegula | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Coco Gauff | 6-3 6-4 | Karolina Muchova | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Caroline Garcia | 6-2 6-4 | Petra Kvitova | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
| Ashleigh Barty | 6-3 6-1 | Jil Teichmann | H2H | Match data | 2021 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Cincinnati Open held?
- Cincinnati Open is held in Cincinnati, United States.
- Who won the most recent Cincinnati Open?
- The 2025 Cincinnati Open was won by Iga Swiatek 7-5 6-4.
- Who has won the most Cincinnati Open titles?
- Barbara Potter has won 2 Cincinnati Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- 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.