2012 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Singles

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Singles
2012 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
ChampionSpain Rafael Nadal
Runner-upSerbia Novak Djokovic
Final score6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw56 (7 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seven-time defending champion Rafael Nadal successfully defended his title, defeating Novak Djokovic in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the Singles title at the 2012 Monte-Carlo Masters. It was his record-extending eighth consecutive Monte-Carlo Masters title, making him the first man in the Open Era to win a tournament eight consecutive times.

Seeds[]

Top 8 seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.  Serbia Novak Djokovic (Final)
02.  Spain Rafael Nadal (Champion)
03.  United Kingdom Andy Murray (Quarterfinals)
04.  France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Quarterfinals)
05.  Spain David Ferrer (Second round)
06.  Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (Semifinals)
07.  Serbia Janko Tipsarević (Third round)
08.  Spain Nicolás Almagro (Third round)
09.  France Gilles Simon (Semifinals)
10.  Spain Feliciano López (First round)
11.  Argentina Juan Mónaco (First round, retired because of a right ankle injury)
12.  Japan Kei Nishikori (Third round)
13.  Spain Fernando Verdasco (Third round)
14.  Germany Florian Mayer (First round)
15.  Austria Jürgen Melzer (Second round)
16.  Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov (Third round)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 6 6
Netherlands Robin Haase 4 2
1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 4 6 6
6 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 6 3 2
3 United Kingdom Andy Murray 77 2 3
6 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 64 6 6
1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 3 1
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 6 6
9 France Gilles Simon 7 6
4 France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 5 4
9 France Gilles Simon 3 4
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 6 6
Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka 5 4
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 7 6

Top half[]

Section 1[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Serbia N Djokovic 6 6
Q Romania V Hănescu 3 1 Italy A Seppi 1 4
Italy A Seppi 6 6 1 Serbia N Djokovic 2 6 6
Australia B Tomic 6 6 16 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 6 1 4
Uzbekistan D Istomin 4 3 Australia B Tomic 2 7 1
Argentina JI Chela 2 2 16 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 6 5 6
16 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 6 6 1 Serbia N Djokovic 6 6
11 Argentina J Mónaco 5 6 3r Netherlands R Haase 4 2
Netherlands R Haase 7 0 2 Netherlands R Haase 6 6
France M Llodra 5 3 Italy F Fognini 4 4
Italy F Fognini 7 6 Netherlands R Haase 6 6
Brazil T Bellucci 6 6 Brazil T Bellucci 2 3
South Africa K Anderson 4 4 Brazil T Bellucci 6 6
5 Spain D Ferrer 3 2

Section 2[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 United Kingdom A Murray 6 6
Serbia V Troicki 6 6 Serbia V Troicki 0 3
WC Monaco J-R Lisnard 3 1 3 United Kingdom A Murray 6
France J Benneteau 6 3 6 France J Benneteau 5r
Spain M Granollers 3 6 2 France J Benneteau 6 6
Poland Ł Kubot 2 5 15 Austria J Melzer 4 3
15 Austria J Melzer 6 7 3 United Kingdom A Murray 77 2 3
12 Japan K Nishikori 6 7 6 Czech Republic T Berdych 64 6 6
Spain A Ramos 2 5 12 Japan K Nishikori 6 6
United States D Young 0 1 WC France P-H Mathieu 4 2
WC France P-H Mathieu 6 6 12 Japan K Nishikori 6 2 4
Q Italy S Bolelli 3 4 6 Czech Republic T Berdych 2 6 6
Croatia M Čilić 6 6 Croatia M Čilić 63 1
6 Czech Republic T Berdych 77 6

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 Serbia J Tipsarević 6 6
Canada M Raonic 2 6 3 Spain A Montañés 2 3
Spain A Montañés 6 3 6 7 Serbia J Tipsarević 0 6 1
Russia M Youzhny 1 3 9 France G Simon 6 4 6
Q Portugal F Gil 6 6 Q Portugal F Gil 3 0
WC Monaco B Balleret 3 2 9 France G Simon 6 6
9 France G Simon 6 6 9 France G Simon 7 6
13 Spain F Verdasco 4 6 7 4 France J-W Tsonga 5 4
Belgium O Rochus 6 2 5 13 Spain F Verdasco 3 6 6
Croatia I Ljubičić 0 3 Croatia I Dodig 6 3 1
Croatia I Dodig 6 6 13 Spain F Verdasco 67 2
Germany P Kohlschreiber 6 6 4 France J-W Tsonga 79 6
Q France G Rufin 4 4 Germany P Kohlschreiber 2 4
4 France J-W Tsonga 6 6

Section 4[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
8 Spain N Almagro 77 6
Argentina C Berlocq 2r WC Italy P Starace 63 1
WC Italy P Starace 4 8 Spain N Almagro 3 3
Q Argentina F Delbonis 6 4 2 Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 6
Spain P Andújar 3 6 6 Spain P Andújar 5 3
Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 6 Switzerland S Wawrinka 7 6
10 Spain F López 1 4 Switzerland S Wawrinka 5 4
14 Germany F Mayer 6 1 3 2 Spain R Nadal 7 6
Q Kazakhstan M Kukushkin 3 6 6 Q Kazakhstan M Kukushkin 710 2 6
Q Italy A Giannessi 5 3 Italy F Volandri 68 6 2
Italy F Volandri 7 6 Q Kazakhstan M Kukushkin 1 1
Czech Republic R Štěpánek 3 63 2 Spain R Nadal 6 6
Finland J Nieminen 6 77 Finland J Nieminen 4 3
2 Spain R Nadal 6 6

Qualifying[]

Seeds[]

  1. Belgium Steve Darcis (Qualifying Competition)
  2. Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin (Qualified)
  3. Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky (First Round)
  4. Argentina Leonardo Mayer (First Round)
  5. France Édouard Roger-Vasselin (Qualifying Competition)
  6. Czech Republic Lukáš Rosol (First Round)
  7. Germany Tobias Kamke (First Round)
  8. Portugal Frederico Gil (Qualified)
  9. Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov (Qualifying Competition)
  10. Romania Adrian Ungur (Qualifying Competition)
  11. Spain Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Qualifying Competition)
  12. Germany Matthias Bachinger (Qualifying Competition)
  13. Romania Victor Hănescu (Qualified)
  14. Italy Simone Bolelli (Qualified)

Qualifiers[]

Draw[]

First qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
1 Belgium Steve Darcis 6 1
WC France Sebastien Couberes 2 0r
1 Belgium Steve Darcis 3 6 65
8 Portugal Frederico Gil 6 3 77
Spain Arnau Brugués-Davi 6 65 5
8 Portugal Frederico Gil 1 77 7

Second qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
2 Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin 6 6
France Arnaud Clément 2 2
2 Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin 6 7
9 Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov 4 5
WC Monaco Thomas Drouet 1 3
9 Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov 6 6

Third qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
3 Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky 2 77 0
Italy Alessandro Giannessi 6 64 6
Italy Alessandro Giannessi 6 77
11 Spain Daniel Gimeno-Traver 1 62
Spain Iñigo Cervantes 4 77 2
11 Spain Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6 65 6

Fourth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
4 Argentina Leonardo Mayer 65 4
Argentina Federico Delbonis 77 6
Argentina Federico Delbonis 6 6
10 Romania Adrian Ungur 4 1
WC Monaco Guillaume Couillard 4 2
10 Romania Adrian Ungur 6 6

Fifth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
5 France Édouard Roger-Vasselin 6 7
Spain Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava 2 5
5 France Édouard Roger-Vasselin 77 2 5
14 Italy Simone Bolelli 64 6 7
Ukraine Sergei Bubka 2 4
14 Italy Simone Bolelli 6 6

Sixth qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
6 Czech Republic Lukáš Rosol 63 77 3
France Guillaume Rufin 77 63 6
France Guillaume Rufin 1 6 6
12 Germany Matthias Bachinger 6 3 3
France Stéphane Robert 1 3
12 Germany Matthias Bachinger 6 6

Seventh qualifier[]

First Round Qualifying Competition
          
7 Germany Tobias Kamke 6 5 4
Germany Michael Berrer 3 7 6
Germany Michael Berrer 1 4
13 Romania Victor Hănescu 6 6
WC Monaco Thomas Oger 3 4
13 Romania Victor Hănescu 6 6

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