2012 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell Explained

The 2012 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell (also known as the Torneo Godó) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 60th edition of the event and it was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from 23 April through 29 April 2010. First-seeded Rafael Nadal won the singles title.

Points

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Champion	500
Runner up	300
Semifinals	180
Quarterfinals	90
Round of 16	45
Round of 32	20	0
Round of 64	0	–
Qualifier	10
Qualifying final round	4

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
Spain	Rafael Nadal	2	1
United Kingdom	Andy Murray	4	2
Spain	David Ferrer	6	3
Czech Republic	Tomáš Berdych	7	4
Serbia	Janko Tipsarević	8	5
Spain	Nicolás Almagro	12	6
Spain	Feliciano López	16	7
Japan	Kei Nishikori	17	8
Spain	Fernando Verdasco	19	9
Czech Republic	Radek Štěpánek	23	10
Canada	Milos Raonic	24	11
Spain	Marcel Granollers	25	12
	Kevin Anderson	32	13
Argentina	Juan Ignacio Chela	33	14
Australia	Bernard Tomic	36	15
Spain	Pablo Andújar	39	16
Spain	Albert Ramos	42	17
Uzbekistan	Denis Istomin	43	18

• ¹ Rankings as of April 16, 2012

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

• Iñigo Cervantes Huegun
• Gerard Granollers
• Filip Krajinović
• Javier Martí
• Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Aljaž Bedene
• Sergei Bubka
• Federico Delbonis
• Robert Farah
• David Goffin
• Andrey Golubev
• João Sousa

The following players received entry as lucky loser:

• Arnau Brugués-Davi
• Evgeny Donskoy
• Stéphane Robert
• Eduardo Schwank

Withdrawals

• Thomaz Bellucci (abdominal strain injury)
• Tomáš Berdych (right shoulder injury)
• Juan Ignacio Chela (achilles tendon injury)
• Juan Mónaco (ankle injury)
• Radek Štěpánek (stomach virus)

Retirements

• Andreas Beck
• Sergei Bubka
• Kei Nishikori (abdominal injury)

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
United States	Bob Bryan	United States	Mike Bryan	2	1
	Max Mirnyi		Daniel Nestor	6	2
India	Mahesh Bhupati		Nenad Zimonjić	21	3
Poland	Mariusz Fyrstenberg		Marcin Matkowski	22	4
Czech Republic	František Čermák	Slovakia	Filip Polášek	41	5
	Santiago González		Christopher Kas	46	6
Pakistan	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi		Jean-Julien Rojer	51	7
Austria	Oliver Marach		Alexander Peya	52	8

• Rankings are as of April 16, 2012

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Iñigo Cervantes Huegun / Gerard Granollers
• Daniel Gimeno-Traver / Albert Montañés

Retirements

• Bob Bryan (viral illness)

Finals

Singles

See main article: 2012 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell – Singles.

• Rafael Nadal defeated David Ferrer 7–6^(7–1), 7–5
• It was Nadal's 48th title of his career and the 2nd of the season.

Doubles

See main article: 2012 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell – Doubles.

• Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski defeated Marcel Granollers / Marc López, 2–6, 7–6^(9–7), [10–8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rankings explained. 8 January 2012. atpworldtour.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20120110061359/http://www.atpworldtour.com/Rankings/Rankings-FAQ.aspx. 10 January 2012 . live.