Svetlana Kuznetsova was the defending champion, but was forced to withdraw due to a left abdominal strain.
Sixth-seeded Ágnes Szávay won in the final 6–7(7–9), 7–5, 6–2, against Jelena Janković, saving a match point in the second set.
Former World No. 1 Martina Hingis played her final professional singles match in the second round, where she lost to home favorite Peng Shuai.
Seeds The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
Draw
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
Qualifying
Seeds
Qualifiers
Lucky loser María Emilia Salerni
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
Second qualifier
Third qualifier
Fourth qualifier
External links Official results archive (ITF) Official results archive (WTA)