The ATP Challenger Tour Finals 2012tennis tournament that was played outdoors on hard courts in the Ginásio do Ibirapuera stadium in São Paulo , Brazil from November 26th to December 2nd, 2012.
The tournament was held for the second time by the ATP and was part of the ATP Challenger Tour 2012 . It was the season-end tournament for the players on the ATP Challenger Tour . The best seven players of 2012 and one player who was nominated by the organizer with a wildcard were qualified. The game was played in two groups of four in the so-called round robin procedure, where each player competed once against all other players in the same group. The best two players in each group qualified for the final round, which was played in the knockout system, with the group winner playing against the runners-up of the other group.
Prize money and points The total prize money was $ 220,000.
round
singles
Points
victory
+ $ 45,000
+50
Semi-final win
+ $ 21,000
+30
Group stage (3 wins)
+ $ 18,900
+ 45
Group stage (2 wins)
+ $ 12,600
+ 30th
Group stage (one win)
0+ $ 6,300
+ 15th
Group stage (no win)
0+ $ 6,300
+0 0
Substitute player
0+ $ 3,500
+0 0
qualification The seven best placed men on the ATP Challenger Tour qualified for this competition. There was also a reservist.
The ATP Challenger annual ranking as of November 5, 2012 was decisive for the qualification.
The seven players whose names are highlighted in green qualified for São Paulo
The 13 players, whose names are highlighted in orange, had ended their season prematurely and did not exercise their right to start in São Paulo
In addition to the players Victor Hănescu , Paolo Lorenzi , Aljaž Bedene , Guido Pella , Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo , Gastão Elias and Adrian Ungur qualified for the Challenger Tour Final , Thomaz Bellucci took part as the top seeded player with a wild card. Thiago Alves was nominated as a substitute , who was used for Bellucci after the first match day.
Round robin
Green group
Results table 1
Yellow group Results table Final round
Semi-finals, finals
Prize money and world ranking points achieved (As of November 30, 2012)
player
Points
Entry fee
Prize money won
Total prize money
Argentina Guido Pella
110
$ 6,300
$ 78,600
$ 84,900
Romania Adrian Ungur
60
$ 6,300
$ 33,600
$ 39,900
Slovenia Aljaž Bedene
30th
$ 6,300
$ 12,600
$ 18,900
Romania Victor Hănescu
30th
$ 6,300
$ 12,600
$ 18,900
Brazil Thiago Alves
15th
$ 6,300
$ 6,300
$ 12,600
Portugal Gastão Elias
15th
$ 6,300
$ 6,300
$ 12,600
Italy Paolo Lorenzi
15th
$ 6,300
$ 6,300
$ 12,600
Spain Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
15th
$ 6,300
$ 6,300
$ 12,600
Brazil Thomaz Bellucci
0
$ 6,300
$ 0
$ 6,300
See also Web links Individual evidence
↑ 2012 ATP Year-To-Date Challenger Rankings. atpworldtour.com. Archived from the original November 19, 2012 ; accessed on December 31, 2017 (English).
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Cedrik-Marcel Stebe
Guido Pella
Gastao Elias (133)
Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
Adrian Ungur
Aljaž Bedene
Paolo Lorenzi