WTA US Open 2012 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Serena Williams won the 2012 US Open, defeating Victoria Azarenka 6-2 2-6 7-5 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 27 to September 9, 2012.

Champion
Serena Williams
def. Victoria Azarenka , 6-2 2-6 7-5
Dates
Aug 27 — Sep 9
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Serena Williams #4 6-1 6-1
Coco Vandeweghe #75
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #108 6-3 7-5
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #94
Ekaterina Makarova #42 6-1 6-4
Eleni Daniilidou #105
Elena Vesnina #93 7-6(5) 6-1
Shuai Peng #34
Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #82 6-4 6-4
Klara Koukalova #30
Galina Voskoboeva #80 6-1 6-3
Arantxa Rus #61
Maria Kirilenko #12 6-2 6-1
Chanelle Scheepers #40
Greta Arn #121 6-4 3-2 (ret.)
Agnes Szavay #1166
Ana Ivanovic #13 6-3 6-2
Elina Svitolina #176
Sofia Arvidsson #51 6-4 6-2
Kimiko Date Krumm
Sloane Stephens #44 6-3 6-4
Francesca Schiavone #26
Tatjana Maria #141 4-6 6-2 6-4
Akgul Amanmuradova #119
Tsvetana Pironkova #55 6-3 6-4
Camila Giorgi #87
Ayumi Morita #95 6-3 6-3
Monica Niculescu #33
Sílvia Soler-Espinosa #58 6-3 6-2
Alla Kudryavtseva #144
Irina-Camelia Begu #96 6-2 6-2
Caroline Wozniacki #9
Sara Errani #10 6-3 6-7(6) 6-1
Garbiñe Muguruza #98
Vera Dushevina #104 6-0 6-3
Nastassja Burnett #153
Olga Puchkova #143 7-6(5) 6-7(2) 6-3
Irina Falconi Hartman #109
Kiki Bertens #74 6-4 4-6 6-3
Christina Mchale #24
Angelique Kerber #6 6-2 6-0
Anne Keothavong #81
Venus Williams #46 6-3 6-1
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #212
Olga Govortsova #67 6-3 6-4
Tamira Paszek
Johanna Konta #203 6-2 7-5
Timea Babos #59
Roberta Vinci #19 6-1 6-1
Urszula Radwanska #43
Yaroslava Shvedova #45 6-4 6-2
Vania King #52
Dominika Cibulkova #14 6-7(5) 6-2 6-0
Johanna Larsson #85
Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic #72 4-6 7-5 6-2
Mona Barthel #35
Agnieszka Radwanska #2 6-1 6-1
Nina Bratchikova #91
Carla Suárez Navarro #39 7-5 1-2 (ret.)
Ksenia Pervak #70
Jelena Jankovic #27 6-1 6-2
Kateryna Volodko #110
Lara Arruabarrena #115 6-4 7-6(5)
Shahar Peer #62
Victoria Azarenka #1 6-0 6-1
Alexandra Panova #76
Kirsten Flipkens #133 6-3 3-6 6-3
Barbora Strycova #60
Jie Zheng #28 4-6 6-2 (ret.)
Virginie Razzano #130
Magdalena Rybarikova #66 6-3 2-6 6-3
Su-Wei Hsieh #57
Anna Tatishvili #73 6-2 6-0
Stephanie Foretz Gacon
Sorana Cirstea #38 4-6 6-2 6-2
Sabine Lisicki #23
Mandy Minella #79 6-2 3-6 6-3
Olivia Rogowska #114
Kristyna Pliskova #125 7-6(4) 6-1
Julia Goerges #21
Samantha Stosur #7 6-1 6-1
Petra Martic #64
Edina Gallovits Hall 7-5 6-4
Stefanie Voegele #134
Varvara Lepchenko #32 6-3 3-6 7-5
Mathilde Johansson #77
Anastasia Rodionova #163 6-3 6-0
Julia Cohen #101
Laura Robson #89 6-3 7-6(6)
Samantha Crawford #393
Kim Clijsters #25 6-3 6-1
Victoria Duval #562
Na Li #8 6-2 6-3
Heather Watson #71
Casey Dellacqua #92 6-2 6-3
Lesia Tsurenko #111
Maria Sharapova #3 6-2 6-2
Melinda Czink #88
Lourdes Domínguez Lino #78 6-4 6-1
Sesil Karatantcheva #84
Mallory Burdette #252 6-4 6-3
Timea Bacsinszky #308
Lucie Hradecka #69 6-3 6-3
Anabel Medina Garrigues #36
Nadia Petrova #22 6-3 7-6(3)
Jarmila Wolfe #99
Simona Halep #53 7-5 7-6(5)
Iveta Benesova #63
Lucie Safarova #17 6-4 6-0
Melanie Oudin #107
Aleksandra Wozniak #48 6-0 6-3
Alexandra Cadantu-Ignatik #68
Marion Bartoli #11 6-3 7-6(5)
Jamie Hampton #100
Romina Oprandi #56 6-2 7-5
Andrea Petkovic #37
Kristina Mladenovic #150 7-5 6-4
Marina Erakovic #54
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #20 6-4 7-6(1)
Daniela Hantuchova #41
Petra Kvitova #5 7-6(6) 6-1
Polona Hercog #65
Alizé Cornet #50 7-5 6-3
Nicole Gibbs #242
Pauline Parmentier #90 6-2 6-4
Michaella Krajicek #83
Yanina Wickmayer #29 7-5 6-2
Julia Glushko #160
Round of 64
Serena Williams #4 6-2 6-4
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #108
Ekaterina Makarova #42 6-3 6-4
Elena Vesnina #93
Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #82 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3
Galina Voskoboeva #80
Maria Kirilenko #12 6-3 6-2
Greta Arn #121
Ana Ivanovic #13 6-2 6-2
Sofia Arvidsson #51
Sloane Stephens #44 5-7 6-4 6-2
Tatjana Maria #141
Tsvetana Pironkova #55 7-5 6-2
Ayumi Morita #95
Sílvia Soler-Espinosa #58 6-4 7-6(5)
Irina-Camelia Begu #96
Sara Errani #10 6-0 6-1
Vera Dushevina #104
Olga Puchkova #143 5-7 6-2 7-5
Kiki Bertens #74
Angelique Kerber #6 6-2 5-7 7-5
Venus Williams #46
Olga Govortsova #67 2-6 6-2 7-5
Johanna Konta #203
Roberta Vinci #19 3-6 7-5 7-5
Yaroslava Shvedova #45
Dominika Cibulkova #14 7-6(3) 7-6(3)
Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic #72
Agnieszka Radwanska #2 4-6 6-3 6-0
Carla Suárez Navarro #39
Jelena Jankovic #27 6-4 6-2
Lara Arruabarrena #115
Victoria Azarenka #1 6-2 6-2
Kirsten Flipkens #133
Jie Zheng #28 6-3 6-1
Magdalena Rybarikova #66
Anna Tatishvili #73 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2
Sorana Cirstea #38
Mandy Minella #79 6-4 6-4
Kristyna Pliskova #125
Samantha Stosur #7 6-3 6-0
Edina Gallovits Hall
Varvara Lepchenko #32 6-2 6-2
Anastasia Rodionova #163
Laura Robson #89 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Kim Clijsters #25
Na Li #8 6-4 6-4
Casey Dellacqua #92
Maria Sharapova #3 6-0 6-1
Lourdes Domínguez Lino #78
Mallory Burdette #252 6-2 6-4
Lucie Hradecka #69
Nadia Petrova #22 6-1 6-1
Simona Halep #53
Lucie Safarova #17 6-3 4-6 6-2
Aleksandra Wozniak #48
Marion Bartoli #11 6-2 1-6 7-5
Romina Oprandi #56
Kristina Mladenovic #150 6-1 6-2
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #20
Petra Kvitova #5 6-4 6-3
Alizé Cornet #50
Pauline Parmentier #90 7-6(5) 6-3
Yanina Wickmayer #29
Round of 32
Serena Williams #4 6-4 6-0
Ekaterina Makarova #42
Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #82 5-7 6-4 6-4
Maria Kirilenko #12
Ana Ivanovic #13 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2
Sloane Stephens #44
Tsvetana Pironkova #55 6-1 6-7(3) 6-3
Sílvia Soler-Espinosa #58
Sara Errani #10 6-1 6-1
Olga Puchkova #143
Angelique Kerber #6 6-1 6-2
Olga Govortsova #67
Roberta Vinci #19 6-2 7-5
Dominika Cibulkova #14
Agnieszka Radwanska #2 6-3 7-5
Jelena Jankovic #27
Victoria Azarenka #1 6-0 6-1
Jie Zheng #28
Anna Tatishvili #73 7-5 6-0
Mandy Minella #79
Samantha Stosur #7 7-6(5) 6-2
Varvara Lepchenko #32
Laura Robson #89 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2
Na Li #8
Maria Sharapova #3 6-1 6-1
Mallory Burdette #252
Nadia Petrova #22 6-4 7-5
Lucie Safarova #17
Marion Bartoli #11 6-2 6-4
Kristina Mladenovic #150
Petra Kvitova #5 6-4 6-4
Pauline Parmentier #90
Round of 16
Serena Williams #4 6-0 6-0
Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #82
Ana Ivanovic #13 6-0 6-4
Tsvetana Pironkova #55
Sara Errani #10 7-6(5) 6-3
Angelique Kerber #6
Roberta Vinci #19 6-1 6-4
Agnieszka Radwanska #2
Victoria Azarenka #1 6-2 6-2
Anna Tatishvili #73
Samantha Stosur #7 6-4 6-4
Laura Robson #89
Maria Sharapova #3 6-1 4-6 6-4
Nadia Petrova #22
Marion Bartoli #11 1-6 6-2 6-0
Petra Kvitova #5
Quarterfinals
Serena Williams #4 6-1 6-3
Ana Ivanovic #13
Sara Errani #10 6-2 6-4
Roberta Vinci #19
Victoria Azarenka #1 6-1 4-6 7-6(5)
Samantha Stosur #7
Maria Sharapova #3 3-6 6-3 6-4
Marion Bartoli #11
Semifinals
Serena Williams #4 6-1 6-2
Sara Errani #10
Victoria Azarenka #1 3-6 6-2 6-4
Maria Sharapova #3
Final
Serena Williams #4 6-2 2-6 7-5
Victoria Azarenka #1

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US Open is held in New York, United States.
Who won the most recent US Open?
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