BNP Paribas Masters 2012

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BNP Paribas Masters 2012
Logo of the "BNP Paribas Masters 2012" tournament
date October 29, 2012 - November 4, 2012
Edition 38
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ATP World Tour
venue Paris France
FranceFrance 
Tournament number 352
category Masters 1000
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 48E / 32Q / 24D
Prize money 2,427,975 
Financial. Obligation 2,950,475 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer
Last year's winner (double) IndiaIndia Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
PakistanPakistan 
Winner (singles) SpainSpain David Ferrer
Winner (doubles) IndiaIndia Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna
IndiaIndia 
Tournament director Guy Forget
Tournament supervisor Tom Barnes
Carlos Sanchez
Last direct assumption ArgentinaArgentina Carlos Berlocq (47)
Status: October 26, 2013

The BNP Paribas Masters 2012 was a tennis tournament that took place from October 29th to November 4th 2012 in the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy . It was part of the ATP World Tour 2012 and was played indoors on a hard court. This season it was the last of nine tournaments in the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 category .

Defending champion in the singles was Roger Federer , who, however, canceled his participation in Paris-Bercy shortly after his final defeat in Basel . In this year's final David Ferrer won against qualifier Jerzy Janowicz ; Ferrer won the final of a Masters tournament for the first time and for the seventh time in the current season. The big surprise of the tournament was Janowicz, who reached an ATP final for the first time after qualifying and on the way beat five top 20 players, including world number three Andy Murray . In doubles, Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi were the defending champions, this time they competed with other partners: Bopanna played with Mahesh Bhupathi , Qureshi played together with Jean-Julien Rojer . Both pairings reached the final this year, with Bhupathi and Bopanna able to prevail in two sets against Qureshi and Rojer.

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 48 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 24 pairs. The 16 top seeded players in singles and the eight top seeded pairings in doubles each received a bye to the second round.

qualification

The qualification took place on October 27th and 28th, 2012. Six qualifying places that entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament were played out. There were also two lucky losers.

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers Lucky Loser
BulgariaBulgaria Grigor Dimitrov SpainSpain Guillermo García-López RomaniaRomania Victor Hănescu
NetherlandsNetherlands Igor Sijsling SpainSpain Roberto Bautista Agut SpainSpain Daniel Gimeno Traver
ColombiaColombia Alejandro Falla PolandPoland Jerzy Janowicz

Prize money and world ranking points

At the BNP Paribas Masters 2012, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The amounts for the double competition were per player.

singles
round Points Prize money
victory 1000 € 479,000
final 600 € 234,865
Semifinals 360 € 118,210
Quarter finals 180 € 60,110
Round of 16 90 € 31,215
Second round 45 € 16,460
First round 10 € 8,885
Qualification individual
round Points Prize money
Qualifier 25th
Qualifying finals 16 € 1,965
1 round 0 € 1,000
Double
round Points Prize money
victory 1000 € 142,500
final 600 € 69,780
Semifinals 360 € 35,000
Quarter finals 180 € 17,970
First round 0 € 9,290

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer retreat
02. SerbiaSerbia Novak Đoković 2nd round
03. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Andy Murray Round of 16
04th SpainSpain David Ferrer victory

05. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tomáš Berdych Quarter finals

06th FranceFrance Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Quarter finals

07th ArgentinaArgentina Juan Martín del Potro Round of 16

08th. SerbiaSerbia Janko Tipsarevic Quarter finals
No. player Round reached
09. ArgentinaArgentina Juan Mónaco Round of 16

10. United StatesUnited States John Isner 2nd round

11. SpainSpain Nicolás Almagro Round of 16

12. FranceFrance Richard Gasquet 2nd round

13. CroatiaCroatia Marin Čilić 2nd round

14th CanadaCanada Milos Raonic Round of 16

15th JapanJapan Kei Nishikori Round of 16

16. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Stanislas Wawrinka Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
   FranceFrance Gilles Simon 4th 5        
Q  PolandPoland Jerzy Janowicz 6th 7th    
Q  PolandPoland Jerzy Janowicz 4th 3  
  4th  SpainSpain David Ferrer 6th 6th  
4th  SpainSpain David Ferrer 7th 6th  
 
WC  FranceFrance Michaël Llodra 5 3    

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  LL  RomaniaRomania V. Hănescu 5 3    
   Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus M. Baghdatis 5 1          FranceFrance G. Simon 7th 6th    
   FranceFrance G. Simon 7th 6th            FranceFrance G. Simon w. O.    
   SpainSpain P. Andújar 3 4th         15th  JapanJapan K. Nishikori        
WC  FranceFrance B. Paire 6th 6th       WC  FranceFrance B. Paire 6 2 2    
  15th  JapanJapan K. Nishikori 7th 6th    
         FranceFrance G. Simon 6th 6th  
      5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 4th 4th  
  12  FranceFrance R. Gasquet 6 5 6th 1
   South AfricaSouth Africa K. Anderson 6th 6th          South AfricaSouth Africa K. Anderson 7th 4th 6th  
OLD  BrazilBrazil T. Bellucci 2 1            South AfricaSouth Africa K. Anderson 6th 3 4th
OLD  SlovakiaSlovakia M. Kližan 2 6th 6 5       5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 1 6th 6th  
   ItalyItaly A. Seppi 6th 2 7th        ItalyItaly A. Seppi 6 6 2  
  5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 7th 6th    
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Murray 7th 6th    
WC  FranceFrance P.-H. Mathieu 6th 7th       WC  FranceFrance P.-H. Mathieu 5 3    
Q  SpainSpain R. Bautista Agut 4th 5         3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Murray 7th 6 4 2  
   GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber 6 5 4th         Q  PolandPoland J. Janowicz 5 7th 6th  
Q  PolandPoland J. Janowicz 7th 6th       Q  PolandPoland J. Janowicz 7th 6th    
  13  CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić 6 6 2    
      Q  PolandPoland J. Janowicz 3 6th 4th
      8th  SerbiaSerbia J. Tipsarevic 6th 1 1r
  9  ArgentinaArgentina J. Mónaco 7th 6th  
   AustriaAustria J. Melzer 6 2 2       Q  BulgariaBulgaria G. Dimitrov 6 4 2    
Q  BulgariaBulgaria G. Dimitrov 7th 6th         9  ArgentinaArgentina J. Mónaco 3 6th 3
   UkraineUkraine O. Dolhopolov 4th 2         8th  SerbiaSerbia J. Tipsarevic 6th 3 6th  
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands I. Sijsling 6th 6th       Q  NetherlandsNetherlands I. Sijsling 4th 6 0  
  8th  SerbiaSerbia J. Tipsarevic 6th 7th    
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  6th  FranceFrance J.-W. Tsonga 6th 4th 7th  
   SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 4th 5          FranceFrance J. Benneteau 2 6th 6 2  
   FranceFrance J. Benneteau 6th 7th         6th  FranceFrance J.-W. Tsonga 7th 7th    
OLD  SpainSpain A. Ramos 7th 6th         11  SpainSpain N. Almagro 6 4 6 3    
   SpainSpain F. López 6 5 4th       OLD  SpainSpain A. Ramos 6 1 7th 3  
  11  SpainSpain N. Almagro 7th 6 4 6th  
      6th  FranceFrance J.-W. Tsonga 2 5  
      4th  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 6th 7th  
  16  SwitzerlandSwitzerland S. Wawrinka 6th 6th  
   ArgentinaArgentina C. Berlocq 7th 6th          ArgentinaArgentina C. Berlocq 3 2    
   UzbekistanUzbekistan D. Istomin 6 2 2         16  SwitzerlandSwitzerland S. Wawrinka 2 6th 2
   RussiaRussia M. Juschny 4th 3         4th  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 6th 4th 6th  
   SpainSpain M. Granollers 6th 6th          SpainSpain M. Granollers 1 3  
  4th  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 6th 6th    
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  7th  ArgentinaArgentina JM del Potro 6th 6th    
   GermanyGermany F. Mayer 6 3 2       Q  ColombiaColombia A. Falla 2 2    
Q  ColombiaColombia A. Falla 7th 6th         7th  ArgentinaArgentina JM del Potro 4th 3    
LL  SpainSpain D. Gimeno Traver 5 3         WC  FranceFrance M. Llodra 6th 6th    
WC  FranceFrance M. Llodra 7th 6th       WC  FranceFrance M. Llodra 6th 7th    
  10  United StatesUnited States J. Isner 4th 6 5    
      WC  FranceFrance M. Llodra 7th 6th  
         United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 6 4 3  
  14th  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 6 4 7th 6th
   FranceFrance J. Chardy 6th 6th          FranceFrance J. Chardy 7th 6 4 3  
Q  SpainSpain G. García-López 0 3         14th  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 3 6 1  
   SpainSpain F. Verdasco 1 1 r          United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 6th 7th    
   United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 6th 1          United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 0 7th 6th
  2  SerbiaSerbia N. Đoković 6th 6 5 4th  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
Round of 16
02. BelarusBelarus Max Mirny Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
Quarter finals
03. SwedenSweden Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecau
RomaniaRomania 
Round of 16
04th PolandPoland Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
PolandPoland 
Quarter finals
No. pairing Round reached
05. IndiaIndia Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna
IndiaIndia 
victory

06th AustriaAustria Jürgen Melzer Leander Paes
IndiaIndia 
Round of 16

07th PakistanPakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer
NetherlandsNetherlands 
final

08th. AustriaAustria Alexander Peya Bruno Soares
BrazilBrazil 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 7th [5]
   GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber F. Mayer
 GermanyGermany 
5 1          AustraliaAustralia P. Hanley J. Marray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6 2 [10]  
   AustraliaAustralia P. Hanley J. Marray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
7th 6th          AustraliaAustralia P. Hanley J. Marray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
7th 7th  
   FranceFrance B. Paire S. Wawrinka
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
3 4th         WC  FranceFrance J. Ouanna N. Renavand
 FranceFrance 
6 6 6 5    
WC  FranceFrance J. Ouanna N. Renavand
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th       WC  FranceFrance J. Ouanna N. Renavand
 FranceFrance 
7th 6th  
  6th  AustriaAustria J. Melzer L. Paes
 IndiaIndia 
6 5 4th    
       AustraliaAustralia P. Hanley J. Marray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
5 3  
      5  IndiaIndia M. Bhupathi R. Bopanna
 IndiaIndia 
7th 6th    
  4th  PolandPoland M. Fyrstenberg, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
3 6th [10]
   United StatesUnited States J. Isner S. Querrey
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6 4 [7]        United KingdomUnited Kingdom C. Fleming R. Hutchins
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 3 [5]  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom C. Fleming R. Hutchins
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6 4 7th [10]     4th  PolandPoland M. Fyrstenberg, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
7th 3 [4]
   ItalyItaly D. Bracciali F. Čermák
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 4th         5  IndiaIndia M. Bhupathi R. Bopanna
 IndiaIndia 
6 5 6th [10]  
WC  FranceFrance J. Benneteau A. Mannarino
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th       WC  FranceFrance J. Benneteau A. Mannarino
 FranceFrance 
0 4th  
  5  IndiaIndia M. Bhupathi R. Bopanna
 IndiaIndia 
6th 6th    
    5  IndiaIndia M. Bhupathi R. Bopanna
 IndiaIndia 
7th 6th  
      7th  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi J.-J. Rojer
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6 6 3  
  8th  AustriaAustria A. Peya B. Soares
 BrazilBrazil 
6th 3 [10]
   MexicoMexico S. González S. Lipsky
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th [10]        MexicoMexico S. González S. Lipsky
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th [5]  
   SpainSpain D. Marrero F. Verdasco
 SpainSpain 
2 6th [4]     8th  AustriaAustria A. Peya B. Soares
 BrazilBrazil 
6th 4th [7]
   FranceFrance J. Chardy Ł. Kubot
 PolandPoland 
3 4th            CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić, M. Melo
 BrazilBrazil 
4th 6th [10]  
   CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić, M. Melo
 BrazilBrazil 
6th 6th          CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić, M. Melo
 BrazilBrazil 
6th 3  
  3  SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt H. Tecau
 RomaniaRomania 
3 2 r  
       CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić, M. Melo
 BrazilBrazil 
6th 4th [9]
      7th  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi J.-J. Rojer
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
0 6th [11]  
  7th  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi J.-J. Rojer
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 6 3 [17]
   SpainSpain F. López N. Zimonjić
 SerbiaSerbia 
6th 4th [11]        SpainSpain F. López N. Zimonjić
 SerbiaSerbia 
4th 7th [15]  
   FranceFrance M. Llodra É. Roger Vasselin
 FranceFrance 
4th 6th [9]     7th  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi J.-J. Rojer
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 6th  
   GermanyGermany C. Kas A. Seppi
 ItalyItaly 
6 10 7th [10]       2  BelarusBelarus M. Mirny D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
3 4th    
   AustriaAustria J. Knowle F. Polášek
 SlovakiaSlovakia 
7th 6 4 [6]        GermanyGermany C. Kas A. Seppi
 ItalyItaly 
6 3 2  
  2  BelarusBelarus M. Mirny D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
7th 6th    
 

Individual evidence

  1. Federer renounced Paris , LAOLA1.at, October 28, 2012

Web links and sources