2012 Italian Open (tennis)
Appearance
2012 Italian Open | |
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Date | 14 – 21 May |
Edition | 69th |
Category | World Tour Masters 1000 Premier 5 |
Surface | Clay / Outdoor |
Location | Rome, Italy |
Venue | Foro Italico |
Champions | |
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Women's singles | |
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The 2012 Italian OpenATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2012 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place from 14 to 21 May 2012, because rain delayed the Men's final to Monday.[10]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Stage | Men's singles[11] | Men's doubles[11] | Women's singles[12] | Women's doubles[12] |
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Champion | 1000 | 900 | ||
Runner up | 600 | 620 | ||
Semifinals | 360 | 395 | ||
Quarterfinals | 180 | 225 | ||
Round of 16 | 90 | 125 | ||
Round of 32 | 45 | 10 | 70 | 1 |
Round of 64 | 10 | – | 1 | – |
Qualifier | 25 | 30 | ||
Qualifying Finalist | 16 | 20 | ||
Qualifying 1st round | 0 | 1 |
Prize money
Stage | Men's singles[13] | Men's doubles[13] | Women's singles[13] | Women's doubles[13] |
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Champion | €460,260 | €142,500 | $385,000 | $110,000 |
Runner up | €225,680 | €69,780 | $192,000 | $55,000 |
Semifinals | €113,580 | €35,000 | $95,100 | $27,525 |
Quarterfinals | €57,755 | €17,970 | $44,250 | $13,850 |
Round of 16 | €30,000 | €9,290 | $22,000 | $7,000 |
Round of 32 | €15,810 | €4,900 | $11,300 | $3,500 |
Round of 64 | €8,535 | – | $5,800 | – |
Final round qualifying | €1,965 | $3,200 | ||
First round qualifying | €1,000 | $1,650 |
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
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Roger Federer | 2 | 3 |
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Rafael Nadal | 3 | 2 |
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Andy Murray | 4 | 4 |
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 5 | 5 |
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David Ferrer | 6 | 6 |
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Tomáš Berdych | 7 | 7 |
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Janko Tipsarević | 8 | 8 |
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John Isner | 10 | 9 |
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Juan Martín del Potro | 11 | 10 |
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Gilles Simon | 12 | 11 |
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Nicolás Almagro | 13 | 12 |
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Gaël Monfils | 14 | 13 |
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Juan Mónaco | 15 | 14 |
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Feliciano López | 16 | 15 |
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Richard Gasquet | 18 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of 15 May 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Guillermo García-López
Santiago Giraldo
Robin Haase
Blaž Kavčič
Sam Querrey
- Albert Ramos
Adrian Ungur
Withdrawals
Mardy Fish
Kei Nishikori (stomach injury)[15]
Robin Söderling (mononucleosis)[16]
Retirements
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Max Mirnyi | ![]() |
Daniel Nestor | 6 | 1 |
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Bob Bryan | ![]() |
Mike Bryan | 6 | 2 |
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Michaël Llodra | ![]() |
Nenad Zimonjić | 11 | 3 |
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Robert Lindstedt | ![]() |
Horia Tecău | 17 | 4 |
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Leander Paes | ![]() |
Marcin Matkowski | 20 | 5 |
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Mariusz Fyrstenberg | ![]() |
Radek Štěpánek | 20 | 6 |
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Mahesh Bhupathi | ![]() |
Rohan Bopanna | 27 | 7 |
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Alexander Peya | ![]() |
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | 32 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of 15 May 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Retirements
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Victoria Azarenka | 1 | 1 |
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Maria Sharapova | 2 | 2 |
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Agnieszka Radwańska | 3 | 3 |
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Petra Kvitová | 4 | 4 |
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Samantha Stosur | 5 | 5 |
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Caroline Wozniacki | 6 | 6 |
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Marion Bartoli | 7 | 7 |
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Li Na | 8 | 8 |
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Serena Williams | 9 | 9 |
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Francesca Schiavone | 11 | 10 |
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Sabine Lisicki | 13 | 11 |
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Angelique Kerber | 14 | 12 |
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Ana Ivanovic | 15 | 13 |
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Dominika Cibulková | 16 | 14 |
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Jelena Janković | 18 | 15 |
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Maria Kirilenko | 19 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of 7 May 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Anna Chakvetadze
Olga Govortsova
- Andrea Hlaváčková
- Mirjana Lučić
Anastasia Rodionova
- Silvia Soler Espinosa
Sloane Stephens
Aleksandra Wozniak
Withdrawals
Mona Barthel
Daniela Hantuchová (foot injury)[17]
Kaia Kanepi (foot injury)[17]
Andrea Petkovic (ankle injury)[18]
Vera Zvonareva
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Liezel Huber | ![]() |
Lisa Raymond | 2 | 1 |
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Květa Peschke | ![]() |
Katarina Srebotnik | 7 | 2 |
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Sara Errani | ![]() |
Roberta Vinci | 25 | 3 |
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Andrea Hlaváčková
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Anastasia Rodionova | 26 | 4 |
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Maria Kirilenko | ![]() |
Nadia Petrova | 27 | 5 |
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Julia Görges | ![]() |
Vania King | 37 | 6 |
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Natalie Grandin | ![]() |
Vladimíra Uhlířová | 45 | 7 |
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Raquel Kops-Jones
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Abigail Spears | 48 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 7 May 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Andrea Hlaváčková(right thigh injury)
Retirements
Janette Husárová (low back injury)
Flavia Pennetta (right wrist injury)
Peng Shuai (left hand injury)
Finals
Men's singles
Rafael Nadal defeated
Novak Djokovic, 7–5, 6–3[1]
Women's singles
Maria Sharapova defeated
Li Na, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)[2]
Men's doubles
Marcel Granollers /
Marc López defeated
Łukasz Kubot /
Janko Tipsarević, 6–3, 6–2
Women's doubles
Sara Errani /
Roberta Vinci defeated
Ekaterina Makarova /
Elena Vesnina, 6–2, 7–5
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- ^ Internazionali BNL d'Italia (13 April 2012). "Entry list Internazionali BNL d'Italia Out Soderling, entra Young" [Entry list Internazionali BNL d'Italia Söderling Out, Young enters]. federtennis.it (in Italian). Rome, Italy: Italian Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
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- ^ Andrea Petkovic out three months with ankle injury