title: 2012 Tatarstan Open – Singles
text: # 2012 Tatarstan Open – Singles
  
  Yulia Putintseva was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.
  
  Kateryna Kozlova won the title defeating Tara Moore in the final 6–3, 6–3.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Nina Bratchikova (first round)
  * Mădălina Gojnea (second round)
  * Valeria Solovieva (first round)
  * Valentyna Ivakhnenko (semifinals)
  * Daria Gavrilova (first round)
  * Lyudmyla Kichenok (quarterfinals)
  * Raluca Olaru (second round)
  * Margarita Gasparyan (second round)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Kateryna Kozlova | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |
  | 4 | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 3 | $6^5$ | | | | |
  | 4 | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 3 | $6^5$ | | Kateryna Kozlova | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | Tara Moore | 3 | 3 |
  | | Tara Moore | 5 | 7 | 6 | Tara Moore | 3 | 3 |
  | | Tadeja Majerič | 7 | 5 | 4 | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | N Bratchikova | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Özgen | 6 | 6 | | | P Özgen | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | J Valetova | 1 | 6 | 1 | Q | N Abduraimova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | N Abduraimova | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | Q | N Abduraimova | 1 | 3 | | | | |
  | | M Melnikova | 6 | 2 | $6^3$ | | | | | | | K Kozlova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | K Kozlova | 4 | 6 | $7^7$ | | K Kozlova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | N Kichenok | 2 | 1 | | 8 | M Gasparyan | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | M Gasparyan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | K Kozlova | 6 | $7^7$ |
  | 4 | V Ivakhnenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | V Ivakhnenko | 3 | $6^5$ |
  | | L Stančiūtė | 2 | 3 | | 4 | V Ivakhnenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | E Yashina | 1 | 1 | | | A Artamonova | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Artamonova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | V Ivakhnenko | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | V Wongteanchai | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | L Kichenok | 3 | 4 | | | | |
  | Q | M Shamayko | 3 | 4 | | | V Wongteanchai | 0 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | M South | 5 | 4 | | 6 | L Kichenok | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | L Kichenok | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | D Gavrilova | $6^3$ | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Rodionova | $7^7$ | 3 | 7 | | A Rodionova | $6^9$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | M Katsitadze | 2 | 6 | 6 | Q | M Katsitadze | $7^{11}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | E Kulichkova | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | Q | M Katsitadze | 5 | 2 | | | | | |
  | | K Lykina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | T Moore | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
  | WC | P Novoselova | 0 | 2 | | | K Lykina | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Moore | 6 | 6 | | | T Moore | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | V Solovieva | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | T Moore | 5 | 7 | 6 |
  | 7 | R Olaru | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | T Majerič | 7 | 5 | 3 |
  | WC | A Romanova | 1 | 5 | | 7 | R Olaru | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | E Ianchuk | 3 | 1 | | | T Majerič | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Majerič | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | T Majerič | 0 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
  | | A Vasylyeva | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | I Kremen | 6 | 4 | 5 | | | | |
  | | I Kremen | 6 | 6 | | | I Kremen | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | SR | K Palkina | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | M Gojnea | 5 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | M Gojnea | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  