2012 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem

2012 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Date	23 – 29 April
Edition	12th
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	US$220,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Fés, Morocco
Champions
Singles
Kiki Bertens
Doubles
Petra Cetkovská / Alexandra Panova
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The 2012 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament which was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place in Fés, Morocco from 23 to 29 April 2012. Qualifier Kiki Bertens won the singles title.

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ESP	Anabel Medina Garrigues	26	1
RUS	Svetlana Kuznetsova	27	2
CZE	Petra Cetkovská	30	3
BEL	Yanina Wickmayer	31	4
ROU	Simona Halep	42	5
RSA	Chanelle Scheepers	44	6
CZE	Klára Zakopalová	47	7
ISR	Shahar Pe'er	55	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of April 16, 2012

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Anabel Medina Garrigues
• Nadia Lalami
• Fatima Zahrae El Allami

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Kiki Bertens
• Melinda Czink
• Garbiñe Muguruza Blanco
• Arina Rodionova

The following players received entry as lucky loser:

• Mathilde Johansson

• Polona Hercog
• Ekaterina Makarova
• Ksenia Pervak

• Fatima Zahrae El Allami (gastro intestinal illness)
• Svetlana Kuznetsova (left thigh injury)
• Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (right hip injury)
• Arina Rodionova (left wrist injury)

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
AUS	Anastasia Rodionova	RUS	Arina Rodionova	113	1
GRE	Eleni Daniilidou	CZE	Klára Zakopalová	135	2
RUS	Nina Bratchikova	CRO	Darija Jurak	141	3
BLR	Olga Govortsova	UKR	Olga Savchuk	168	4

• ¹ Rankings are as of April 16, 2012

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Melinda Czink / Chanelle Scheepers
• Fatima Zahrae El Allami / Nadia Lalami

The following pair received entry as alternates:

• Kiki Bertens / Arantxa Rus

• Klára Zakopalová

• Arina Rodionova (left wrist injury)

• Kiki Bertens defeated Laura Pous Tió, 7–5, 6–0

It was Bertens' first career title.

• Petra Cetkovská / Alexandra Panova defeated Irina-Camelia Begu / Alexandra Cadanțu, 3–6, 7–6^(7–5), [11–9]

• Official website
• Singles draw
• Doubles draw