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Australian Open 2012 (WTA)

Grand SlamMelbourneHard16 Jan 2012 – 28 Jan 2012

Australian Open 2012 (Melbourne, Hard): Azarenka V. beat Sharapova M. 6-3 6-0 in the final. 127 matches, 29 won by the outsider.

The road to the final

Azarenka V. · champion

  1. 1st Roundbeat Watson H. (105)6-1 6-0 @ 1.02
  2. 2nd Roundbeat Dellacqua C. (126)6-1 6-0 @ 1.02
  3. 3rd Roundbeat Barthel M. (44)6-2 6-4 @ 1.09
  4. 4th Roundbeat Benesova I. (46)6-2 6-2 @ 1.04
  5. Quarterfinalsbeat Radwanska A. (8)6-7 6-0 6-2 @ 1.38
  6. Semifinalsbeat Clijsters K. (14)6-4 1-6 6-3 @ 1.82
  7. Finalbeat Sharapova M. (4)6-3 6-0 @ 1.68

Opponents' average ranking 50; 3 in the top 32. 16 Jan 2012 – 28 Jan 2012.

Sharapova M. · runner-up

  1. 1st Roundbeat Dulko G. (68)6-0 6-1 @ 1.12
  2. 2nd Roundbeat Hampton J. (144)6-0 6-1 @ 1.05
  3. 3rd Roundbeat Kerber A. (30)6-1 6-2 @ 1.22
  4. 4th Roundbeat Lisicki S. (15)3-6 6-2 6-3 @ 1.29
  5. Quarterfinalsbeat Makarova E. (56)6-2 6-3 @ 1.25
  6. Semifinalsbeat Kvitova P. (2)6-2 3-6 6-4 @ 2.17
  7. Finallost to Azarenka V. (3)6-3 6-0 @ 2.16

Opponents' average ranking 45; 4 in the top 32. 17 Jan 2012 – 28 Jan 2012.

The draw from the last 16

4th Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
The Final
6-2 6-2
6-1 6-1
4-6 7-6 6-4
6-0 7-5
3-6 6-2 6-3
6-2 6-3Upset
6-2 7-6
6-2 6-1Upset
6-7 6-0 6-2
6-3 7-6Upset
6-2 6-3
6-4 6-4
6-4 1-6 6-3
6-2 3-6 6-4Upset
6-3 6-0

Winner first, ranking at the match on the right. Tap a player to follow their route.

3rd Round

Score
20 Jan 2012Azarenka V. (3)Barthel M. (44)6-2 6-4
20 Jan 2012Benesova I. (46)Bratchikova N. (136)6-1 6-3
20 Jan 2012Clijsters K. (14)Hantuchova D. (21)6-3 6-2
20 Jan 2012Goerges J. (23)Oprandi R. (80)3-6 6-3 6-1
20 Jan 2012Jankovic J. (13)McHale C. (42)6-2 6-0
20 Jan 2012Li N. (6)Medina Garrigues A. (28)3-0 ret.
20 Jan 2012Radwanska A. (8)Voskoboeva G. (57)6-2 6-2
20 Jan 2012Wozniacki C. (1)Niculescu M. (32)6-2 6-2
21 Jan 2012Errani S. (48)Cirstea S. (59)6-7 6-0 6-2
21 Jan 2012Ivanovic A. (22)King V. (66)6-3 6-4
21 Jan 2012Kvitova P. (2)Kirilenko M. (29)6-0 1-0 ret.
21 Jan 2012Lisicki S. (15)Kuznetsova S. (19)2-6 6-4 6-2
21 Jan 2012Makarova E. (56)Zvonareva V. (7)7-6 6-1Upset
21 Jan 2012Sharapova M. (4)Kerber A. (30)6-1 6-2
21 Jan 2012Williams S. (12)Arn G. (92)6-1 6-1
21 Jan 2012Zheng J. (38)Bartoli M. (9)6-3 6-3Upset

2nd Round

Score
18 Jan 2012Azarenka V. (3)Dellacqua C. (126)6-1 6-0
18 Jan 2012Barthel M. (44)Cetkovska P. (33)7-5 6-3
18 Jan 2012Benesova I. (46)Peng S. (17)6-2 6-4Upset
18 Jan 2012Bratchikova N. (136)Brianti A. (71)6-2 6-1
18 Jan 2012Clijsters K. (14)Foretz S. (107)6-0 6-1
18 Jan 2012Goerges J. (23)Daniilidou E. (86)6-2 2-0 ret.
18 Jan 2012Hantuchova D. (21)Tsurenko L. (111)4-6 6-4 6-3
18 Jan 2012Jankovic J. (13)Chang K.C. (149)6-4 6-2
18 Jan 2012Li N. (6)Rogowska O. (168)6-2 6-2
18 Jan 2012McHale C. (42)Erakovic M. (62)3-6 7-6 6-3
18 Jan 2012Medina Garrigues A. (28)Govortsova O. (114)6-1 6-0
18 Jan 2012Niculescu M. (32)Parmentier P. (70)4-6 6-4 6-1
18 Jan 2012Oprandi R. (80)Schiavone F. (11)6-4 6-3Upset
18 Jan 2012Radwanska A. (8)Ormaechea P. (189)6-3 6-1
18 Jan 2012Voskoboeva G. (57)Pironkova T. (47)6-4 6-4
18 Jan 2012Wozniacki C. (1)Tatishvili A. (83)6-1 7-6
19 Jan 2012Arn G. (92)Cibulkova D. (18)6-2 3-6 10-8Upset
19 Jan 2012Bartoli M. (9)Dokic J. (64)6-3 6-2
19 Jan 2012Cirstea S. (59)Radwanska U. (99)1-6 6-2 6-3
19 Jan 2012Errani S. (48)Petrova N. (31)6-2 6-2Upset
19 Jan 2012Ivanovic A. (22)Krajicek M. (91)6-2 6-3
19 Jan 2012Kerber A. (30)Dubois S. (97)7-5 6-1
19 Jan 2012King V. (66)Pavlyuchenkova A. (16)5-7 6-3 6-4Upset
19 Jan 2012Kirilenko M. (29)Wozniak A. (102)6-4 1-6 6-2
19 Jan 2012Kuznetsova S. (19)Stephens S. (95)7-6 7-5
19 Jan 2012Kvitova P. (2)Suarez Navarro C. (58)6-2 2-6 6-4
19 Jan 2012Lisicki S. (15)Peer S. (34)6-1 6-2
19 Jan 2012Makarova E. (56)Kanepi K. (27)6-2 7-5Upset
19 Jan 2012Sharapova M. (4)Hampton J. (144)6-0 6-1
19 Jan 2012Williams S. (12)Zahlavova Strycova B. (49)6-0 6-4
19 Jan 2012Zheng J. (38)Vinci R. (25)6-4 6-2
19 Jan 2012Zvonareva V. (7)Hradecka L. (51)6-1 7-6

1st Round

Score
16 Jan 2012Azarenka V. (3)Watson H. (105)6-1 6-0
16 Jan 2012Barthel M. (44)Keothavong A. (73)6-0 ret.
16 Jan 2012Benesova I. (46)Johansson M. (74)6-3 2-6 6-4
16 Jan 2012Bratchikova N. (136)Pennetta F. (20)6-3 1-6 6-2Upset
16 Jan 2012Brianti A. (71)Falconi I. (81)6-2 7-5Upset
16 Jan 2012Cetkovska P. (33)Morita A. (52)3-6 6-1 7-5
16 Jan 2012Chang K.C. (149)Martic P. (55)6-4 6-2Upset
16 Jan 2012Clijsters K. (14)Koehler M.J. (223)7-5 6-1
16 Jan 2012Daniilidou E. (86)Date Krumm K. (79)6-3 6-2Upset
16 Jan 2012Dellacqua C. (126)Jovanovski B. (90)6-3 6-2Upset
16 Jan 2012Erakovic M. (62)Pavlovic I. (219)7-5 7-6
16 Jan 2012Foretz S. (107)Baltacha E. (54)6-2 6-4Upset
16 Jan 2012Goerges J. (23)Hercog P. (35)6-3 7-6
16 Jan 2012Govortsova O. (114)Mayr P. (98)6-2 6-4
16 Jan 2012Hantuchova D. (21)Lepchenko V. (128)4-6 6-3 6-2
16 Jan 2012Jankovic J. (13)Robson L. (134)6-2 6-0
16 Jan 2012Li N. (6)Pervak K. (40)6-3 6-1
16 Jan 2012McHale C. (42)Safarova L. (24)6-2 6-4Upset
16 Jan 2012Medina Garrigues A. (28)Birnerova E. (100)6-3 6-3
16 Jan 2012Niculescu M. (32)Cornet A. (85)5-7 6-0 6-3
16 Jan 2012Oprandi R. (80)Yakimova A. (63)6-4 6-1
16 Jan 2012Ormaechea P. (189)Halep S. (50)6-1 3-6 7-5Upset
16 Jan 2012Parmentier P. (70)Kudryavtseva A. (108)6-3 5-7 6-3Upset
16 Jan 2012Peng S. (17)Rezai A. (120)6-3 6-4
16 Jan 2012Pironkova T. (47)Mirza S. (106)6-4 6-2
16 Jan 2012Radwanska A. (8)Mattek-Sands B. (67)6-7 6-4 6-2
16 Jan 2012Rogowska O. (168)Arvidsson S. (75)6-3 6-1Upset
16 Jan 2012Schiavone F. (11)Pous Tio L. (72)6-1 6-3
16 Jan 2012Tatishvili A. (83)Barty A. (670)6-2 7-6
16 Jan 2012Tsurenko L. (111)Rus A. (77)7-6 6-1Upset
16 Jan 2012Voskoboeva G. (57)Wickmayer Y. (26)7-5 6-2Upset
16 Jan 2012Wozniacki C. (1)Rodionova An. (103)6-2 6-1
17 Jan 2012Arn G. (92)Marino R. (65)6-4 6-2Upset
17 Jan 2012Bartoli M. (9)Razzano V. (84)7-5 6-0
17 Jan 2012Cibulkova D. (18)Rybarikova M. (69)6-3 6-1
17 Jan 2012Cirstea S. (59)Stosur S. (5)7-6 6-3Upset
17 Jan 2012Dokic J. (64)Chakvetadze A. (196)6-2 6-1Upset
17 Jan 2012Dubois S. (97)Vesnina E. (53)6-4 1-6 6-4Upset
17 Jan 2012Errani S. (48)Savinykh V. (124)6-2 6-1
17 Jan 2012Hampton J. (144)Minella M. (110)6-1 6-1
17 Jan 2012Hradecka L. (51)Rodina E. (104)6-3 6-1
17 Jan 2012Ivanovic A. (22)Dominguez Lino L. (76)6-0 6-3
17 Jan 2012Kanepi K. (27)Larsson J. (60)6-2 6-4
17 Jan 2012Kerber A. (30)Bobusic B. (242)6-1 6-3
17 Jan 2012King V. (66)Bondarenko K. (88)7-6 6-3
17 Jan 2012Kirilenko M. (29)Gajdosova J. (39)6-4 6-2
17 Jan 2012Krajicek M. (91)Barrois K. (87)6-3 7-6
17 Jan 2012Kuznetsova S. (19)Scheepers C. (37)6-3 3-6 6-0
17 Jan 2012Kvitova P. (2)Dushevina V. (82)6-2 6-0
17 Jan 2012Lisicki S. (15)Voegele S. (138)6-2 4-6 6-4
17 Jan 2012Makarova E. (56)Tanasugarn T. (93)6-0 2-6 6-0
17 Jan 2012Pavlyuchenkova A. (16)Zakopalova K. (43)7-6 6-1
17 Jan 2012Peer S. (34)Holland I. (181)6-2 6-0
17 Jan 2012Petrova N. (31)Hlavackova A. (116)6-3 3-6 6-0
17 Jan 2012Radwanska U. (99)Riske A. (137)6-4 1-6 6-2
17 Jan 2012Sharapova M. (4)Dulko G. (68)6-0 6-1
17 Jan 2012Stephens S. (95)Soler Espinosa S. (78)6-4 6-2
17 Jan 2012Suarez Navarro C. (58)Begu I. (41)6-1 7-5Upset
17 Jan 2012Vinci R. (25)Cadantu A. (109)6-0 6-1
17 Jan 2012Williams S. (12)Paszek T. (45)6-3 6-2
17 Jan 2012Wozniak A. (102)Zhang S. (127)6-3 6-3
17 Jan 2012Zahlavova Strycova B. (49)Bremond I. (94)6-0 6-4
17 Jan 2012Zheng J. (38)Keys M. (272)6-2 6-1
17 Jan 2012Zvonareva V. (7)Dulgheru A. (61)7-6 6-7 6-3

The draw is rebuilt from results, so byes and withdrawals before a match show as empty boxes. Rankings are as at the match; odds are the pre-match average market price. Tour-level main draws. Data: tennis-data.co.uk.