2012 BNP Paribas Masters
The 2012 BNP Paribas Masters was a professional tennis tournament that was played on indoor hard courts. It was the 40th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place in Paris, France between 29 October and 4 November 2012.
| 2012 BNP Paribas Masters | |
|---|---|
| Date | 29 October – 4 November | 
| Edition | 40th | 
| Category | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 
| Draw | 48S / 32D | 
| Prize money | €2,427,975 | 
| Surface | Hard / indoor | 
| Location | Paris, France | 
| Venue | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  David Ferrer[1] | |
| Doubles | |
|  Mahesh Bhupathi /  Rohan Bopanna[2] | |
Singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  SUI | |||
|  SRB | Novak Djokovic | 2 | 2 | 
|  GBR | Andy Murray | 3 | 3 | 
|  ESP | David Ferrer | 5 | 4 | 
|  CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 6 | 5 | 
|  FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 7 | 6 | 
|  ARG | Juan Martín del Potro | 8 | 7 | 
|  SRB | Janko Tipsarević | 9 | 8 | 
|  ARG | Juan Mónaco | 10 | 9 | 
|  USA | John Isner | 11 | 10 | 
|  ESP | Nicolás Almagro | 12 | 11 | 
|  FRA | Richard Gasquet | 13 | 12 | 
|  CRO | Marin Čilić | 14 | 13 | 
| .svg.png.webp) CAN | Milos Raonic | 15 | 14 | 
|  JPN | Kei Nishikori | 16 | 15 | 
|  SUI | Stanislas Wawrinka | 17 | 16 | 
- Rankings are as of 22 October 2012
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 Roberto Bautista Agut Roberto Bautista Agut
 Grigor Dimitrov Grigor Dimitrov
 Alejandro Falla Alejandro Falla
 Guillermo García López Guillermo García López
 Jerzy Janowicz Jerzy Janowicz
 Igor Sijsling Igor Sijsling
The following players received entry as lucky loser:
Withdrawals
    
 Roger Federer (fatigue) → replaced by Roger Federer (fatigue) → replaced by Victor Hănescu Victor Hănescu
 Mardy Fish (health issues) → replaced by Mardy Fish (health issues) → replaced by Martin Kližan Martin Kližan
 Tommy Haas → replaced by Tommy Haas → replaced by Albert Ramos Viñolas Albert Ramos Viñolas
 Rafael Nadal (left knee injury) → replaced by Rafael Nadal (left knee injury) → replaced by Thomaz Bellucci Thomaz Bellucci
 Andy Roddick (retired from tennis) → replaced by Andy Roddick (retired from tennis) → replaced by Daniel Gimeno Traver Daniel Gimeno Traver
Retirements
    
 Kei Nishikori (right ankle injury) Kei Nishikori (right ankle injury)
 Janko Tipsarević (illness) Janko Tipsarević (illness)
 Fernando Verdasco (neck injury) Fernando Verdasco (neck injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  USA | Bob Bryan |  USA | Mike Bryan | 2 | 1 | 
|  BLR | Max Mirnyi | .svg.png.webp) CAN | Daniel Nestor | 6 | 2 | 
|  SWE | Robert Lindstedt |  ROU | Horia Tecău | 15 | 3 | 
|  POL | Mariusz Fyrstenberg |  POL | Marcin Matkowski | 26 | 4 | 
|  IND | Mahesh Bhupathi |  IND | Rohan Bopanna | 27 | 5 | 
|  AUT | Jürgen Melzer |  IND | Leander Paes | 28 | 6 | 
|  PAK | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi |  NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | 28 | 7 | 
|  AUT | Alexander Peya |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 46 | 8 | 
- Rankings are as of 22 October 2012
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
    
 Fernando Verdasco (neck injury) Fernando Verdasco (neck injury)
Retirements
    
 Robert Lindstedt (neck injury) Robert Lindstedt (neck injury)
Finals
    
    Singles
    
 David Ferrer defeated David Ferrer defeated Jerzy Janowicz, 6–4, 6–3 Jerzy Janowicz, 6–4, 6–3
- It was Ferrer's first Masters 1000 title. It was also his seventh title of the year, and eighteenth of his career.
Doubles
    
 Mahesh Bhupathi / Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna defeated Rohan Bopanna defeated Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Jean-Julien Rojer, 7–6(8–6), 6–3 Jean-Julien Rojer, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
References
    
- "2011 Paris – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "2011 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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