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. [1]
See main article: 2012 Qatar Total Open – Singles. 
Victoria Azarenka defeated 
Samantha Stosur, 6–1, 6–2
See main article: 2012 Qatar Total Open – Doubles. 
Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond defeated Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears, 6–3, 6–1
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | Victoria Azarenka | 1 | 1 | |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 4 | 2 | ||
| Australia | Samantha Stosur | 5 | 3 | |
 Poland | Agnieszka Radwańska | 6 | 4 | |
 France | Marion Bartoli | 7 | 5 | |
 Russian Federation | Vera Zvonareva | 8 | 6 | |
 Italy | Francesca Schiavone | 11 | 7 | |
 Serbia | Jelena Janković | 13 | 8 | |
| Sabine Lisicki | 14 | 9 | ||
| Russian Federation | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 15 | 10 | |
 Slovakia | Dominika Cibulková | 16 | 11 | |
 China | Peng Shuai | 17 | 12 | |
| Serbia | Ana Ivanovic | 18 | 13 | |
| Russian Federation | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 19 | 14 | |
| Slovakia | Daniela Hantuchová | 20 | 15 | |
| Julia Görges | 21 | 16 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
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
Petra Kvitová Marion Bartoli (right calf injury)
Carla Suárez Navarro (right hip injury) Vera Zvonareva (left hip injury)The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Urszula Radwańska (upper respiratory injury)
