2012 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles
	2012 Australian Open
Champions	Bethanie Mattek-Sands; Horia Tecău
Runners-up	Elena Vesnina; Leander Paes
Final score	6–3, 5–7, [10–3]

Katarina Srebotnik and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but they chose not to participate together. Srebotnik was scheduled to play with Nenad Zimonjić, but the pair were forced to withdraw from their first round match after Srebotnik was injured during her 2nd round doubles match. Nestor was scheduled to play with Maria Kirilenko, but the pair withdrew after Kirilenko sustained an injury during her 3rd round singles match.

Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Horia Tecău won the mixed doubles title at the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament, defeating Elena Vesnina and Leander Paes in the final 6–3, 5–7, [10–3].

Seeds

Květa Peschke / Mike Bryan (First round)
Katarina Srebotnik / Nenad Zimonjić (Withdrew)
Maria Kirilenko / Daniel Nestor (Withdrew)
Lisa Raymond / Rohan Bopanna (Quarterfinals)
Elena Vesnina / Leander Paes (Final)
Sania Mirza / Mahesh Bhupathi (Semifinals)
Andrea Hlaváčková / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (Quarterfinals)
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Horia Tecău (Champions)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals					Final


Alt	Roberta Vinci Daniele Bracciali	7	2	[7]

5	Elena Vesnina Leander Paes	5	6	[10]
					5	Elena Vesnina Leander Paes	3	7	[3]

					8	Bethanie Mattek-Sands Horia Tecău	6	5	[10]
6	Sania Mirza Mahesh Bhupathi	3	3

8	Bethanie Mattek-Sands Horia Tecău	6	6

Top half

First Round					Second Round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals

1	K Peschke M Bryan	6	2	[9]
Alt	R Vinci D Bracciali	3	6	[11]	Alt	R Vinci D Bracciali	6	7⁸
WC	K Date-Krumm K Nishikori	6	6		WC	K Date-Krumm K Nishikori	3	6⁶
	G Dulko E Schwank	4	1						Alt	R Vinci D Bracciali	6	7
WC	A Barty B Mitchell	1	3						7	A Hlaváčková A-u-H Qureshi	1	5
WC	J Janković B Tomic	6	6		WC	J Janković B Tomic	3	3
WC	J Dokić P Hanley	3	1		7	A Hlaváčková A-u-H Qureshi	6	6
7	A Hlaváčková A-u-H Qureshi	6	6										Alt	R Vinci D Bracciali	7	2	[7]
4	L Raymond R Bopanna	6	6										5	E Vesnina L Paes	5	6	[10]
	G Voskoboeva A Peya	1	0		4	L Raymond R Bopanna	6	6
WC	O Rogowska M Matosevic	4	2		WC	C Dellacqua M Ebden	4	2
WC	C Dellacqua M Ebden	6	6						4	L Raymond R Bopanna	2	2
	N Petrova M Melo	6	6²	[5]					5	E Vesnina L Paes	6	6
	S-w Hsieh M Matkowski	4	7⁷	[10]		S-w Hsieh M Matkowski	3	5
	A Pavlyuchenkova M Mirnyi	2	5		5	E Vesnina L Paes	6	7
5	E Vesnina L Paes	6	7

Bottom half

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

6	S Mirza M Bhupathi	6	6
	N Grandin J-J Rojer	4	2		6	S Mirza M Bhupathi	3	6	[12]
	I Benešová J Melzer	6	7⁸			I Benešová J Melzer	6	4	[10]
	N Llagostera Vives O Marach	1	6⁶							6	S Mirza M Bhupathi	7⁷	6
	V Uhlířová S Lipsky	7⁷	7								L Huber C Fleming	6⁵	2
Alt	P Hercog J-S Cabal	6⁴	5			V Uhlířová S Lipsky	3	2
	L Huber C Fleming	7	6			L Huber C Fleming	6	6
Alt	R Kops-Jones E Butorac	5	2												6	S Mirza M Bhupathi	3	3
8	B Mattek-Sands H Tecău	4	6	[10]											8	B Mattek-Sands H Tecău	6	6
	L Hradecká F Čermák	6	3	[6]	8	B Mattek-Sands H Tecău	6	7⁷
	A Rodionova C Kas	6	3	[5]		Y Shvedova A Ram	4	6²
	Y Shvedova A Ram	4	6	[10]						8	B Mattek-Sands H Tecău	4	6	[13]
	A Spears M Fyrstenberg	6	5	[10]						WC	J Gajdošová B Soares	6	1	[11]
	S Peng J Murray	3	7	[5]		A Spears M Fyrstenberg	3	2
WC	J Gajdošová B Soares	6⁴	6	[11]	WC	J Gajdošová B Soares	6	6
Alt	K Jans-Ignacik S González	7⁷	2	[9]

References

Source for the draw at australianopen.com
2012 Australian Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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