2012 Citi Open

The 2012 Citi Open (known as such for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 44th edition (for the men) and the 2nd edition (for the women) of the event known that year as the Citi Open (previously known on the men's tour as the Legg Mason Tennis Classic), and was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA International tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from July 29 to August 5, 2012, running concurrently with the tennis event at the London Summer Olympics.

Seeds
The following players were seeded in the main singles draw, following the ATP rankings of July 23, 2012:

Other entrants
The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:
 * 🇺🇸 Brian Baker
 * 🇱🇹 Ričardas Berankis
 * 🇺🇸 Steve Johnson

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
 * Marco Chiudinelli
 * 🇺🇸 Jesse Levine
 * 🇺🇸 Michael Russell
 * 🇫🇷 Florent Serra

Seeds

 * Rankings are as of July 23, 2012

Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: The following pair received entry as alternates:
 * 🇺🇸 James Blake / 🇺🇸 Tim Smyczek
 * 🇺🇸 Drew Courtney / 🇺🇸 Steve Johnson
 * 🇬🇧 Jamie Delgado / 🇬🇧 Ken Skupski

Withdrawals

 * 🇪🇸 David Marrero (finger injury)

Seeds
The following players were seeded in the main singles draw, following the WTA rankings of July 23, 2012:

Other entrants
The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:
 * 🇨🇦 Eugenie Bouchard
 * 🇮🇹 Camila Giorgi
 * 🇺🇸 CoCo Vandeweghe

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
 * 🇸🇰 Jana Čepelová
 * 🇺🇸 Jennifer Elie
 * Michelle Larcher de Brito
 * 🇫🇷 Aravane Rezaï

Withdrawals

 * 🇯🇵 Ayumi Morita (lower back injury)
 * Romina Oprandi
 * 🇫🇷 Virginie Razzano (right hip injury)

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings are as of July 23, 2012

Other entrants
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
 * 🇺🇸 Simone Kalhorn / 🇺🇸 Alessondra Parra

Retirements

 * 🇮🇹 Karin Knapp (knee pain)

Men's singles
🇺🇦 Alexandr Dolgopolov defeated 🇩🇪 Tommy Haas, 6–7(7–9), 6–4, 6–1
 * It was Dolgopolov's first singles title of the year, and the second of his career.

Women's singles
🇸🇰 Magdaléna Rybáriková defeated 🇷🇺 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 6–1, 6–1
 * It was Rybáriková's first singles title of the year, and the third of her career.

Men's doubles
Treat Conrad Huey / 🇬🇧 Dominic Inglot defeated Kevin Anderson / 🇺🇸 Sam Querrey, 7–6(9–7), 6–7(9–11), [10–5]
 * It was Huey's first doubles title of the year, and of his career.
 * It was Inglot's first doubles title of the year, and of his career.

Women's doubles
🇯🇵 Shuko Aoyama / Chang Kai-chen defeated 🇺🇸 Irina Falconi /  Chanelle Scheepers, 7–5, 6–2
 * It was Aoyama's first doubles title of the year, and of her career.
 * It was Chang's second doubles title of the year, and the third of her career.