ATP World Tour 2012

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The following table shows the tournaments of the professional men's tennis season 2012 ( ATP World Tour ). The tournament in Montpellier was back on the calendar , while the tournament in Johannesburg was no longer there. Two tournaments changed location: the tournament in Santiago de Chile was now held in Viña del Mar , the Brasil Open moved from Costa do Sauípe to São Paulo .

A special event was the Olympic Games , which were held in London in 2012 on the Wimbledon lawn and for which world ranking points were awarded.

Tour information

In 2012 a total of 62 tournaments were held in 31 countries on six continents. A total of 83,312,914.00 US dollars in prize money was distributed. The financial commitments for all tournaments totaled $ 97,672,318. The four Grand Slam tournaments, the Davis Cup and the 2012 Olympic tennis tournament were not taken into account . They are organized by the ITF and are therefore not part of the ATP World Tour.

Tournament series

Number of tournaments by series
	Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
	9 ATP World Tour Masters 1000
	11 ATP World Tour 500
	40 ATP World Tour 250
	Power Horse World Team Cup

Floor coverings

Of the 62 tournaments, 35 were hard court, 22 clay court and 5 grass tournaments. 44 tournaments were played outdoors, 18 indoors.

countries

Number of tournaments by country
12 United States	02 Sweden	01 Monaco
05 France	02 Switzerland	01 Morocco
05 Germany	01 Argentina	01 New Zealand
03 United Kingdom	01 Brazil	01 Portugal
03 Spain	01 Canada	01 Qatar
02 Australia	01 Chile	01 Romania
02 Austria	01 India	01 Serbia
02 People's Republic of China	01 Italy	01 Thailand
02 Croatia	01 Japan	01 United Arab Emirates
02 Netherlands	01 Malaysia
02 Russia	01 Mexico

Tournament schedule

Date 1	place	competition	series	Topping 2	Winner singles	Winner double
01. 01.	Brisbane	Brisbane International	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	Andy Murray	Max Mirny Daniel Nestor
02. 01.	Chennai	Aircel Chennai Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	Milos Raonic	Leander Paes Janko Tipsarević
	Doha	Qatar ExxonMobil Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Filip Polášek Lukáš Rosol
09.1 0.	Sydney	Apia International Sydney	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	Jarkko Nieminen	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
	Auckland	Heineken Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	David Ferrer	Oliver Marach Alexander Peya
16 0January
	Melbourne	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Hard court	Novak Đoković	Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek
30 01st	Montpellier	Open Sud de France	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Tomáš Berdych	Nicolas Mahut Édouard Roger-Vasselin
	Zagreb	PBZ Zagreb Indoors	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Mikhail Juschny	Marcos Baghdatis Michail Juschny
	Viña del Mar	VTR Open	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Juan Mónaco	Frederico Gil Daniel Gimeno Traver
06. 02.
	Davis Cup - first round
13. 02.	San Jose	SAP Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Milos Raonic	Mark Knowles Xavier Malisse
	Rotterdam	ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court (i)	Roger Federer	Michaël Llodra Nenad Zimonjić
	São Paulo	Brasil Open	ATP World Tour 250	Sand (i)	Nicolás Almagro	Eric Butorac Bruno Soares
20. 02.	Marseille	Open 13	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Juan Martín del Potro	Nicolas Mahut Édouard Roger-Vasselin
	Memphis	Regions Morgan Keegan Championships	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court (i)	Jürgen Melzer	Max Mirny Daniel Nestor
	Buenos Aires	Copa Claro	ATP World Tour 250	sand	David Ferrer	David Marrero Fernando Verdasco
27. 02.
	Dubai	Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court	Roger Federer	Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna
	Delray Beach	Delray Beach International Tennis Championships	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	Kevin Anderson	Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins
	Acapulco	Abierto Mexicano Telcel	ATP World Tour 500	sand	David Ferrer	David Marrero Fernando Verdasco
08. 03.
	Indian Wells	BNP Paribas Open	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	Hard court	Roger Federer	Marc López Rafael Nadal
21. 03.
	Miami	Sony Ericsson Open	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	Hard court	Novak Đoković	Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek
02. 04.
	Davis Cup - Quarter Finals
09. 04.	Casablanca	Grand Prix Hassan II	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Pablo Andújar	Dustin Brown Paul Hanley
	Houston	US Men's Clay Court Championships	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Juan Mónaco	James Blake Sam Querrey
15. 04.
	Monte Carlo	Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	sand	Rafael Nadal	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
23 04th
	Barcelona	Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell	ATP World Tour 500	sand	Rafael Nadal	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
	Bucharest	BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Gilles Simon	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecau
30. 04	Munich	BMW Open	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Philipp Kohlschreiber	František Čermák Filip Polášek
	Belgrade	Serbia Open	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Andreas Seppi	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram
	Estoril	Estoril Open	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Juan Martín del Potro	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer
06. 05.
	Madrid	Mutua Madrid Open	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	sand	Roger Federer	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
13. 05.
	Rome	Internazionali BNL d'Italia	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	sand	Rafael Nadal	Marcel Granollers Marc López
20. 05.
	Dusseldorf	Power Horse World Team Cup	World Team Cup	sand	Serbia
	Nice	Open de Nice Côte d'Azur	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Nicolás Almagro	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
27. 05.
	Paris	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	sand	Rafael Nadal	Max Mirny Daniel Nestor
11. 06.	Hall	Gerry Weber Open	ATP World Tour 250	race	Tommy Haas	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer
	London	AEGON Championships	ATP World Tour 250	race	Marin Čilić	Max Mirny Daniel Nestor
17. 06.	's-Hertogenbosch	UNICEF Open	ATP World Tour 250	race	David Ferrer	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecau
	Eastbourne	AEGON International	ATP World Tour 250	race	Andy Roddick	Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins
25. 06.
	Wimbledon	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	race	Roger Federer	Jonathan Marray Frederik Nielsen
09. 07.	Newport	Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships	ATP World Tour 250	race	John Isner	Santiago González Scott Lipsky
	Stuttgart	MercedesCup	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Janko Tipsarevic	Łukasz Kubot Jérémy Chardy
	Båstad	SkiStar Swedish Open	ATP World Tour 250	sand	David Ferrer	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecau
	Umag	ATP Vegeta Croatia Open	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Marin Čilić	David Marrero Fernando Verdasco
16. 07.
	Hamburg	Bet-at-home Open German Tennis Championships	ATP World Tour 500	sand	Juan Mónaco	David Marrero Fernando Verdasco
	Atlanta	Atlanta Tennis Championships	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	Andy Roddick	Matthew Ebden Ryan Harrison
	Gstaad	Crédit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Thomaz Bellucci	Marcel Granollers Marc López
22. 07.	Kitzbühel	bet-at-home Cup Kitzbühel	ATP World Tour 250	sand	Robin Haase	František Čermák Julian Knowle
23 07th	los Angeles	Farmers Classic	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	Sam Querrey	Ruben Bemelman's Xavier Malisse
28 07th
	Wimbledon	Olympic Summer Games	Olympic games	race	Andy Murray	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
30. 07.
	Washington	Citi Open	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court	Oleksandr Dolhopolov	Treat Conrad Huey Dominic Inglot
06. 08.
	Toronto	Rogers Cup	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	Hard court	Novak Đoković	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
13. 08th
	Cincinnati	Western & Southern Open	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	Hard court	Roger Federer	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecau
19. 08.	Winston-Salem	Winston-Salem Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court	John Isner	Santiago González Scott Lipsky
27 08th
	New York City	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard court	Andy Murray	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
10. 09
	Davis Cup - semifinals
17 09th	Metz	Moselle Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Nicolas Mahut Édouard Roger-Vasselin
	St. Petersburg	St. Petersburg Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Martin Kližan	Rajeev Ram Nenad Zimonjić
24. 09	Bangkok	Thailand Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Richard Gasquet	Lu Yen-hsun Danai Udomchoke
	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysian Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Juan Mónaco	Alexander Peya Bruno Soares
01.10.
	Beijing	China Open	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court	Novak Đoković	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
	Tokyo	Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court	Kei Nishikori	Alexander Peya Bruno Soares
07.10.
	Shanghai	Shanghai Rolex Masters	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	Hard court	Novak Đoković	Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek
15.10.	Stockholm	If Stockholm Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Tomáš Berdych	Marcelo Melo Bruno Soares
	Moscow	Kremlin Cup	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Andreas Seppi	František Čermák Michal Mertiňák
	Vienna	Erste Bank Open	ATP World Tour 250	Hard court (i)	Juan Martín del Potro	Andre Begemann Martin Emmrich
10/22
	Valencia	Valencia Open 500	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court (i)	David Ferrer	Alexander Peya Bruno Soares
	Basel	Swiss Indoors Basel	ATP World Tour 500	Hard court (i)	Juan Martín del Potro	Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
29.10.
	Paris - Bercy	BNP Paribas Masters	ATP World Tour Masters 1000	Hard court (i)	David Ferrer	Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna
05.11.
	London	Barclays ATP World Tour Finals	ATP World Tour Finals	Hard court (i)	Novak Đoković	Marcel Granollers Marc López
11/16
	Davis Cup World Group - Final

• ¹ start of the tournament (without qualification)
• ² The abbreviation "(i)" (= indoor) means that the tournament in question was held in a hall.

World ranking at the end of the season

singles

Item	player	Points
1.	Novak Đoković	12920
2.	Roger Federer	10265
3.	Andy Murray	8000
4th	Rafael Nadal	6795
5.	David Ferrer	6505
6th	Tomáš Berdych	4680
7th	Juan Martín del Potro	4480
8th.	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	3490
9.	Janko Tipsarevic	2990
10.	Richard Gasquet	2515

Double

Item	player	Points
1.	Mike Bryan	9620
2.	Bob Bryan	9550
3.	Leander Paes	7655
4th	Radek Štěpánek	7340
5.	Daniel Nestor	7150
6th	Marc López	6840
7th	Max Mirny	6830
8th.	Robert Lindstedt	6000
9.	Horia Tecau	5940
10.	Marcel Granollers	5790

Tournament winner

singles

space	player	Victories	Grand Slam	Tour Final	Masters 1000	Olympic games	World Tour 500	World Tour 250	Hard court	sand	race	Free place	Hall
1.	David Ferrer	7th			1		2	4th	3	3	1	5	2
2.	Novak Đoković	6th	1	1	3		1		6th			5	1
2.	Roger Federer	6th	1		3		2		4th	1	1	5	1
4th	Juan Martín del Potro	4th					1	3	3	1		1	3
4th	Juan Mónaco	4th					1	3	1	3		3	1
4th	Rafael Nadal	4th	1		2		1			4th		4th
7th	Andy Murray	3	1			1		1	2		1	3
8th.	Nicolás Almagro	2						2		2		1	1
8th.	Tomáš Berdych	2						2	2				2
8th.	Marin Čilić	2						2		1	1	2
8th.	John Isner	2						2	1		1	2
8th.	Milos Raonic	2						2	2			1	1
8th.	Andy Roddick	2						2	1		1	2
8th.	Andreas Seppi	2						2	1	1		1	1
8th.	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	2						2	2			1	1
16.	Kevin Anderson	1						1	1			1
16.	Pablo Andújar	1						1		1		1
16.	Thomaz Bellucci	1						1		1		1
16.	Oleksandr Dolhopolov	1					1		1			1
16.	Richard Gasquet	1						1	1				1
16.	Tommy Haas	1						1			1	1
16.	Robin Haase	1						1		1		1
16.	Mikhail Juschny	1						1	1				1
16.	Martin Kližan	1						1	1				1
16.	Philipp Kohlschreiber	1						1		1		1
16.	Jürgen Melzer	1					1		1				1
16.	Jarkko Nieminen	1						1	1			1
16.	"| Kei Nishikori	1					1		1			1
16.	Sam Querrey	1						1	1			1
16.	Gilles Simon	1						1		1		1
16.	Janko Tipsarevic	1						1		1		1

Double

space	player	Victories	Grand Slam	Tour Final	Masters 1000	Olympic games	World Tour 500	World Tour 250	Hard court	sand	race	Free place	Hall
1.	Bob Bryan	7th	1		2	1	1	2	4th	2	1	7th
1.	Mike Bryan	7th	1		2	1	1	2	4th	2	1	7th
3.	Daniel Nestor	5	1				2	2	3	1	1	2	2
3.	Bruno Soares	5					2	3	4th	1		1	4th
5.	Robert Lindstedt	4th			1			3	1	2	1	4th
5.	Marc López	4th		1	2			1	2	2		3	1
5.	David Marrero	4th					2	2		4th		4th
5.	Max Mirny	4th	1				1	2	2	1	1	3	1
5.	Leander Paes	4th	1		2			1	4th			4th
5.	Alexander Peya	4th					2	2	4th			2	2
5.	Horia Tecau	4th			1			3	1	2	1	4th
5.	Fernando Verdasco	4th					2	2		4th		4th
13.	František Čermák	3						3	1	2		2	1
13.	Marcel Granollers	3		1	1			1	1	2		2	1
13.	Nicolas Mahut	3						3	3				3
13.	Édouard Roger-Vasselin	3						3	3				3
13.	Radek Štěpánek	3	1		2				3			3
13.	Nenad Zimonjić	3					2	1	3				3
19th	Mahesh Bhupathi	2			1		1		2			1	1
19th	Rohan Bopanna	2			1		1		2			1	1
19th	Colin Fleming	2						2	1		1	2
19th	Mariusz Fyrstenberg	2			1		1			2		2
19th	Santiago González	2						2	1		1	2
19th	Ross Hutchins	2						2	1		1	2
19th	Scott Lipsky	2						2	1		1	2
19th	Xavier Malisse	2						2	2			1	1
19th	Marcin Matkowski	2			1		1			2		2
19th	Filip Polášek	2						2	1	1		2
19th	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	2						2		1	1	2
19th	Jean-Julien Rojer	2						2		1	1	2
31.	Marcos Baghdatis	1						1	1				1
31.	Andre Begemann	1						1	1				1
31.	Ruben Bemelmans	1						1	1			1
31.	James Blake	1						1		1		1
31.	Dustin Brown	1						1		1		1
31.	Eric Butorac	1						1		1			1
31.	Jérémy Chardy	1						1		1		1
31.	Matthew Ebden	1						1	1			1
31.	Martin Emmrich	1						1	1				1
31.	Jonathan Erlich	1						1		1		1
31.	Frederico Gil	1						1		1		1
31.	Daniel Gimeno Traver	1						1		1		1
31.	Paul Hanley	1						1		1		1
31.	Ryan Harrison	1						1	1			1
31.	Treat Conrad Huey	1					1		1			1
31.	Dominic Inglot	1					1		1			1
31.	Mikhail Juschny	1						1	1				1
31.	Julian Knowle	1						1		1		1
31.	Mark Knowles	1						1	1				1
31.	Łukasz Kubot	1						1		1		1
31.	Michaël Llodra	1					1		1				1
31.	Lu Yen-hsun	1						1	1				1
31.	Oliver Marach	1						1	1			1
31.	Jonathan Marray	1	1								1	1
31.	Marcelo Melo	1						1	1				1
31.	Michal Mertiňák	1						1	1				1
31.	Rafael Nadal	1			1				1			1
31.	Frederik Nielsen	1	1								1	1
31.	Sam Querrey	1						1		1		1
31.	Andy Ram	1						1		1		1
31.	Rajeev Ram	1						1	1				1
31.	Lukáš Rosol	1						1	1			1
31.	Janko Tipsarevic	1						1	1			1
31.	Danai Udomchoke	1						1	1				1

Resignations

The following players ended their tennis careers in 2012:

•  Peter Luczak - January 19, 2012
•  Juan Pablo Brzezicki - February 20, 2012
•  José Acasuso - February 24, 2012
•  Fernando González - March 22, 2012
•  Conor Niland - April 12, 2012
•  Ivan Ljubičić - April 15, 2012
•  Arnaud Clément - July 5, 2012
•  Mark Knowles - August 30, 2012
•  Andy Roddick - September 5th, 2012
•  Rainer Schüttler - October 8, 2012
•  Brian Dabul - October 10, 2012
•  Michael Ryderstedt - October 12, 2012
•  Alexander Waske - October 20, 2012
•  Juan Carlos Ferrero - October 23, 2012
•  Juan Ignacio Chela - December 3, 2012

See also

• WTA Tour 2012
• ATP Challenger Tour 2012
• ATP Champions Tour 2012

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2012 ATP World Tour Media Guide (accessed October 24, 2012)
2. ↑ Luczak bows out . atpworldtour.com. January 20, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
3. ^ Brzezicki le dijo adiós al tenis en Buenos Aires . telam.com.ar. February 20, 2012. Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved May 23, 2012. 
4. ↑ José Acasuso is retiring from tennis . tennisnet.com. February 24, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
5. ↑ DEUCE Extra !: Farewell Fernando . atpworldtour.com. March 28, 2012. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
6. ^ Conor Niland has announced his retirement from tennis
7. ↑ Ljubicic Bows Out From Professional Tennis
8. ^ Clement Steps Into Retirement, Looks Ahead To Davis Cup Captaincy
9. ^ Mark Knowles: One door closes, another opens . atpworldtour.com. September 7, 2012. Retrieved September 9, 2012.
10. ^ Roddick to retire following US Open . atpworldtour.com. August 30, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
11. ↑ After 17 years - tennis professional Rainer Schuettler quits . Abendblatt.de. October 8, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2012.
12. ↑ Brian Dabul se Retiro . espndeportes.espn.go.com. October 10, 2012. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 14, 2012. 
13. ↑ Michael Ryderstedt lägger av . dn.se. October 12, 2012. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
14. ↑ Waske ends his career . sport1.de. October 20, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
15. ↑ Ferrero Reflects On Emotional Exit In Valencia . atpworldtour.com. October 23, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
16. ↑ Chela Tweets Retirement From Tennis . atpworldtour.com. December 3, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2012.