# 2012 BNP Paribas Masters > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2012_BNP_Paribas_Masters > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2012_BNP_Paribas_Masters.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_BNP_Paribas_Masters > Source revision: 1289048221 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) For the tournament held at Indian Wells earlier in the year, see [2012 BNP Paribas Open](/source/2012_BNP_Paribas_Open). Tennis tournament 2012 BNP Paribas Masters Date 29 October – 4 November 2012 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] ← 2011 · Paris Masters · 2013 → The **2012 BNP Paribas Masters** was a professional men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament that was played on indoor hard courts. It was the 40th edition of the [tournament](/source/Paris_Masters) which was part of the [2012 ATP World Tour](/source/2012_ATP_World_Tour). It took place in Paris between 29 October and 4 November 2012. Fourth-seeded [David Ferrer](/source/David_Ferrer) won the singles title. ## Singles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed SUI Roger Federer 1 1 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 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: - [Michaël Llodra](/source/Micha%C3%ABl_Llodra) - [Paul-Henri Mathieu](/source/Paul-Henri_Mathieu) - [Benoît Paire](/source/Beno%C3%AEt_Paire) The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: - [Roberto Bautista Agut](/source/Roberto_Bautista_Agut) - [Grigor Dimitrov](/source/Grigor_Dimitrov) - [Alejandro Falla](/source/Alejandro_Falla) - [Guillermo García López](/source/Guillermo_Garc%C3%ADa_L%C3%B3pez) - [Jerzy Janowicz](/source/Jerzy_Janowicz) - [Igor Sijsling](/source/Igor_Sijsling) The following players received entry as lucky loser: - [Victor Hănescu](/source/Victor_H%C4%83nescu) - [Daniel Gimeno Traver](/source/Daniel_Gimeno_Traver) ### Withdrawals - [Roger Federer](/source/Roger_Federer) (fatigue) → replaced by [Victor Hănescu](/source/Victor_H%C4%83nescu) - [Mardy Fish](/source/Mardy_Fish) (health issues) → replaced by [Martin Kližan](/source/Martin_Kli%C5%BEan) - [Tommy Haas](/source/Tommy_Haas) → replaced by [Albert Ramos Viñolas](/source/Albert_Ramos_Vi%C3%B1olas) - [Rafael Nadal](/source/Rafael_Nadal) (left knee injury) → replaced by [Thomaz Bellucci](/source/Thomaz_Bellucci) - [Andy Roddick](/source/Andy_Roddick) (retired from tennis) → replaced by [Daniel Gimeno Traver](/source/Daniel_Gimeno_Traver) ### Retirements - [Kei Nishikori](/source/Kei_Nishikori) (right ankle injury) - [Janko Tipsarević](/source/Janko_Tipsarevi%C4%87) (illness) - [Fernando Verdasco](/source/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 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: - [Julien Benneteau](/source/Julien_Benneteau) / [Adrian Mannarino](/source/Adrian_Mannarino) - [Josselin Ouanna](/source/Josselin_Ouanna) / [Nicolas Renavand](/source/Nicolas_Renavand) The following pair received entry as alternates: - [Carlos Berlocq](/source/Carlos_Berlocq) / [Denis Istomin](/source/Denis_Istomin) ### Withdrawals - [Fernando Verdasco](/source/Fernando_Verdasco) (neck injury) ### Retirements - [Robert Lindstedt](/source/Robert_Lindstedt) (neck injury) ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [2012 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles](/source/2012_BNP_Paribas_Masters_%E2%80%93_Singles) - [David Ferrer](/source/David_Ferrer) defeated [Jerzy Janowicz](/source/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 Main article: [2012 BNP Paribas Masters – Doubles](/source/2012_BNP_Paribas_Masters_%E2%80%93_Doubles) - [Mahesh Bhupathi](/source/Mahesh_Bhupathi) / [Rohan Bopanna](/source/Rohan_Bopanna) defeated [Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi](/source/Aisam-ul-Haq_Qureshi) / [Jean-Julien Rojer](/source/Jean-Julien_Rojer), 7–6(8–6), 6–3 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["2011 Paris – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/paris/352/2011/draws?matchType=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["2011 Paris – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/paris/352/2011/draws?matchType=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). ## External links - [Official website](https://www.rolexparismasters.com/uk) - [ATP tournament profile](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/paris/352/overview) v t e Paris Masters 1968 1969 1970 NH 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 NH NH NH 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 v t e 2012 ATP World Tour « 2011 2013 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Rome (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Shanghai (S, D) Paris (S, D) ATP World Tour 500 series Rotterdam (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Washington (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Valencia (S, D) Basel (S, D) ATP World Tour 250 series Brisbane (S, D) Chennai (S, D) Doha (S, D) Sydney (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Montpellier (S, D) Zagreb (S, D) Viña del Mar (S, D) San Jose (S, D) São Paulo (S, D) Buenos Aires (S, D) Marseille (S, D) Delray Beach (S, D) Casablanca (S, D) Houston (S, D) Bucharest (S, D) Munich (S, D) Belgrade (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Nice (S, D) London (S, D) Halle (S, D) 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Newport (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Umag (S, D) Atlanta (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Winston-Salem (S, D) Metz (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Bangkok (S, D) Kuala Lumpur (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Vienna (S, D) Team events Davis Cup World Group + play-offs Americas Asia/Oceania Europe/Africa World Team Cup Summer Olympic Games, London (S, D, X) ATP World Tour Finals, London (S, D) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2012 BNP Paribas Masters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_BNP_Paribas_Masters) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_BNP_Paribas_Masters?action=history)). 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