2012 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles

David Ferrer defeated Jerzy Janowicz in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2012 Paris Masters. It was the first and only Masters 1000 title of his career out of seven finals, and he became the first Spaniard to win the Paris Masters.

Singles
2012 BNP Paribas Masters
Champion	David Ferrer
Runner-up	Jerzy Janowicz
Score	6–4, 6–3
Draw	48 (6 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds	16

Main article: 2012 BNP Paribas Masters

Roger Federer was the defending champion, but withdrew due to fatigue. As a result, Novak Djokovic regained the ATP No. 1 ranking at the conclusion of the tournament despite losing in the second round.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Roger Federer (withdrew because of fatigue)
2. Novak Djokovic (second round)
3. Andy Murray (third round)
4. David Ferrer (champion)
5. Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals)
6. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (quarterfinals)
7. Juan Martín del Potro (third round)
8. Janko Tipsarević (quarterfinals, retired because of illness)
9. Juan Mónaco (third round)
10. John Isner (second round)
11. Nicolás Almagro (third round)
12. Richard Gasquet (second round)
13. Marin Čilić (second round)
14. Milos Raonic (third round)
15. Kei Nishikori (third round, withdrew because of a right ankle injury)
16. Stanislas Wawrinka (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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Gilles Simon	6	6
	5	Tomáš Berdych	4	4
									Gilles Simon	4	5
								Q	Jerzy Janowicz	6	7
	Q	Jerzy Janowicz	3	6	4
	8	Janko Tipsarević	6	1	1r
															Q	Jerzy Janowicz	4	3
															4	David Ferrer	6	6
	6	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	2	5
	4	David Ferrer	6	7
								4	David Ferrer	7	6
								WC	Michaël Llodra	5	3
	WC	Michaël Llodra	77	6
		Sam Querrey	64	3

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								LL	V Hănescu	5	3
		M Baghdatis	5	1					G Simon	7	6
		G Simon	7	6												G Simon	w/o
		P Andújar	3	4											15	K Nishikori
	WC	B Paire	6	6				WC	B Paire	62	2
								15	K Nishikori	77	6
																							G Simon	6	6
																						5	T Berdych	4	4
								12	R Gasquet	65	6	1
		K Anderson	6	6					K Anderson	77	4	6
		T Bellucci	2	1												K Anderson	6	3	4
		M Kližan	2	6	65										5	T Berdych	1	6	6
		A Seppi	6	2	77				A Seppi	66	2
								5	T Berdych	78	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	A Murray	7	6
	WC	P-H Mathieu	6	7				WC	P-H Mathieu	5	3
	Q	R Bautista Agut	4	5											3	A Murray	7	64	2
		P Kohlschreiber	65	4											Q	J Janowicz	5	77	6
	Q	J Janowicz	77	6				Q	J Janowicz	78	6
								13	M Čilić	66	2
																						Q	J Janowicz	3	6	4
																						8	J Tipsarević	6	1	1r
								9	J Mónaco	77	6
		J Melzer	62	2				Q	G Dimitrov	64	2
	Q	G Dimitrov	77	6											9	J Mónaco	3	6	3
		A Dolgopolov	4	2											8	J Tipsarević	6	3	6
	Q	I Sijsling	6	6				Q	I Sijsling	4	60
								8	J Tipsarević	6	77

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	J-W Tsonga	6	4	77
		V Troicki	4	5					J Benneteau	2	6	62
		J Benneteau	6	7											6	J-W Tsonga	77	77
		A Ramos	77	6											11	N Almagro	64	63
		F López	65	4					A Ramos	61	77	3
								11	N Almagro	77	64	6
																						6	J-W Tsonga	2	5
																						4	D Ferrer	6	7
								16	S Wawrinka	6	6
		C Berlocq	77	6					C Berlocq	3	2
		D Istomin	62	2											16	S Wawrinka	2	6	2
		M Youzhny	4	3											4	D Ferrer	6	4	6
		M Granollers	6	6					M Granollers	1	3
								4	D Ferrer	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	JM del Potro	6	6
		F Mayer	63	2				Q	A Falla	2	2
	Q	A Falla	77	6											7	JM del Potro	4	3
	LL	D Gimeno Traver	5	3											WC	M Llodra	6	6
	WC	M Llodra	7	6				WC	M Llodra	6	77
								10	J Isner	4	65
																						WC	M Llodra	77	6
																							S Querrey	64	3
								14	M Raonic	64	77	6
		J Chardy	6	6					J Chardy	77	64	3
	Q	G García López	0	3											14	M Raonic	3	61
		F Verdasco	1	1r												S Querrey	6	77
		S Querrey	6	1					S Querrey	0	77	6
								2	N Djokovic	6	65	4

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Fabio Fognini (first round)
2. David Goffin (first round)
3. Marinko Matosevic (first round)
4. Lukáš Lacko (first round)
5. Alejandro Falla (qualified)
6. Go Soeda (first round)
7. Victor Hănescu (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
8. Grigor Dimitrov (qualified)
9. Jerzy Janowicz (qualified)
10. Guillermo García López (qualified)
11. Daniel Gimeno Traver (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
12. Łukasz Kubot (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Grigor Dimitrov
2. Guillermo García López
3. Roberto Bautista Agut
4. Igor Sijsling
5. Alejandro Falla
6. Jerzy Janowicz

Lucky losers

1. Victor Hănescu
2. Daniel Gimeno Traver

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Fabio Fognini	1	7	0
	WC	Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy	6	5	6
								WC	Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy	2	62
								8	Grigor Dimitrov	6	77
		Steve Darcis	65	64
	8	Grigor Dimitrov	77	77

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	David Goffin	4	3
		Ričardas Berankis	6	6
									Ričardas Berankis	61	66
								10	Guillermo García López	77	78
	WC	Josselin Ouanna	4	77	5
	10	Guillermo García López	6	65	7

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Marinko Matosevic	3	3
		Roberto Bautista Agut	6	6
									Roberto Bautista Agut	6	6
								11	Daniel Gimeno Traver	2	1
		Matthew Ebden	5	2
	11	Daniel Gimeno Traver	7	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Lukáš Lacko	6	4	4
		Igor Sijsling	3	6	6
									Igor Sijsling	6	6
									Benjamin Becker	4	1
		Benjamin Becker	6	79
	12	Łukasz Kubot	4	67

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Alejandro Falla	78	4	77
		Andrey Kuznetsov	66	6	63
								5	Alejandro Falla	4	77	6
								7	Victor Hănescu	6	65	4
	WC	Édouard Roger-Vasselin	3	6	5
	7	Victor Hănescu	6	3	7

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Go Soeda	3	2
	WC	Florent Serra	6	6
								WC	Florent Serra	2	4
								9	Jerzy Janowicz	6	6
		Dmitry Tursunov	2	4
	9	Jerzy Janowicz	6	6

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw