2012 Qatar Total Open

The 2012 Qatar Total Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the event. It took place at International Tennis and Squash complex in Doha, Qatar between 13 and 19 February 2012. It was upgraded from a Premier event to a Premier 5 event. Victoria Azarenka won the singles title.

Singles
🇧🇾 Victoria Azarenka defeated 🇦🇺 Samantha Stosur, 6–1, 6–2
 * It was Azarenka's 3rd title of the year and 11th of her career. It was her 1st Premier 5 title of her career and 6th total Premier title. It was her 3rd consecutive title and 17th consecutive match win.

Doubles
🇺🇸 Liezel Huber / 🇺🇸 Lisa Raymond defeated 🇺🇸 Raquel Kops-Jones / 🇺🇸 Abigail Spears, 6–3, 6–1

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of February 6, 2012

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 * 🇴🇲 Fatma Al-Nabhani
 * 🇹🇳 Ons Jabeur
 * 🇲🇦 Nadia Lalami

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇺🇦 Kateryna Bondarenko
 * 🇷🇺 Vera Dushevina
 * 🇫🇷 Caroline Garcia
 * 🇬🇧 Anne Keothavong
 * 🇺🇸 Varvara Lepchenko
 * 🇵🇱 Urszula Radwańska
 * 🇫🇷 Virginie Razzano
 * 🇨🇦 Aleksandra Wozniak

Withdrawals

 * 🇨🇿 Petra Kvitová
 * 🇩🇪 Andrea Petkovic (low back stress fracture)

Retirements

 * 🇫🇷 Marion Bartoli (right calf injury)
 * 🇪🇸 Carla Suárez Navarro (right hip injury)
 * 🇷🇺 Vera Zvonareva (left hip injury)

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings are as of February 6, 2012

Other entrants
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
 * Fatma Al-Nabhani / 🇹🇳 Ons Jabeur

Retirements

 * 🇵🇱 Urszula Radwańska (upper respiratory injury)