2012 Ningbo Challenger

{{Infobox tennis event|2012|Ningbo Challenger|

| date = 10–16 September

| edition = 3rd (women)
2nd (men)

| surface = Hard

| location = Ningbo, China

| prize_money = $100,000+H (women)
$50,000+H (men)

| champms = {{flagicon|GER}} Peter Gojowczyk

| champmd = {{flagicon|THA}} Sanchai Ratiwatana / {{flagicon|THA}} Sonchat Ratiwatana

| champws = {{flagicon|TPE}} Hsieh Su-wei

| champwd = {{flagicon|JPN}} Shuko Aoyama / {{flagicon|TPE}} Chang Kai-chen

| after_name = Ningbo International Women's Tennis Open

}}

The 2012 Ningbo Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament (third for women) which was part of the 2012 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2012 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Ningbo, China, on 10–16 September 2012.

ATP entrants

= Seeds =

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width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank1

! Seed

{{flag|TPE}}

|Lu Yen-hsun

|64

|1

{{flag|CHN}}

|Zhang Ze

|171

|2

{{flag|TPE}}

|Jimmy Wang

|182

|3

{{flag|CHN}}

|Wu Di

|206

|4

{{flag|TPE}}

|Yang Tsung-hua

|213

|5

{{flag|USA}}

|Michael Yani

|228

|6

{{flag|JPN}}

|Hiroki Moriya

|231

|7

{{flag|TPE}}

|Chen Ti

|250

|8

  • 1 Rankings as of 27 August 2012

= Other entrants =

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • {{flagicon|CHN}} Gao Xin
  • {{flagicon|CHN}} Gong Maoxin
  • {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Chuhan
  • {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhou Zhuo-Qing

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • {{flagicon|GER}} Jaan-Frederik Brunken
  • {{flagicon|KOR}} Jeong Suk-Young
  • {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Ruikai
  • {{flagicon|TPE}} Yi Chu-huan

WTA entrants

= Seeds =

class="sortable wikitable"
width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank1

! Seed

{{flag|TPE}}

|Hsieh Su-wei

|57

|1

{{flag|LUX}}

|Mandy Minella

|79

|2

{{flag|GBR}}

|Anne Keothavong

|81

|3

{{flag|TPE}}

|Chang Kai-chen

|113

|4

{{flag|JPN}}

|Erika Sema

|126

|5

{{flag|RUS}}

|Valeria Savinykh

|128

|6

{{flag|ITA}}

|Alberta Brianti

|132

|7

{{flag|POR}}

|Maria João Koehler

|140

|8

  • 1 Rankings as of 27 August 2012

= Other entrants =

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry by a Special Ranking:

Champions

= Men's singles =

{{Main|2012 Ningbo Challenger – Men's singles}}

= Women's singles =

{{Main|2012 Ningbo Challenger – Women's singles}}

= Men's doubles =

{{Main|2012 Ningbo Challenger – Men's doubles}}

= Women's doubles =

{{Main|2012 Ningbo Challenger – Women's doubles}}