# 2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters

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Tennis tournament

2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters Date October 8–14 Edition 4th Category ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Surface Hard / outdoor Location Shanghai, China Venue Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena Champions Singles Novak Djokovic Doubles Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek ← 2011 · Shanghai Masters · 2013 →

The **2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters** was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament that was played on outdoor [hard courts](/source/Hard_court). It was the fourth edition of the [Shanghai ATP Masters 1000](/source/Shanghai_ATP_Masters_1000), classified as an [ATP World Tour Masters 1000](/source/ATP_World_Tour_Masters_1000) event on the [2012 ATP World Tour](/source/2012_ATP_World_Tour). It took place at [Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena](/source/Qizhong_Forest_Sports_City_Arena) in [Shanghai](/source/Shanghai), China from October 8 to October 14, 2012. Second-seeded [Novak Djokovic](/source/Novak_Djokovic) won the singles title.

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles](/source/2012_Shanghai_Rolex_Masters_%E2%80%93_Singles)

- [Novak Djokovic](/source/Novak_Djokovic) defeated [Andy Murray](/source/Andy_Murray), 5–7, 7–6(13–11), 6–3

### Doubles

Main article: [2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Doubles](/source/2012_Shanghai_Rolex_Masters_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

- [Leander Paes](/source/Leander_Paes)' / [Radek Štěpánek](/source/Radek_%C5%A0t%C4%9Bp%C3%A1nek) defeated [Mahesh Bhupathi](/source/Mahesh_Bhupathi) / [Rohan Bopanna](/source/Rohan_Bopanna), 6–7(7–9), 6–3, [10–5]

## Points and prize money

### Points

Stage Singles[1] Doubles [1] Champion 1000 Runner up 600 Semifinals 360 Quarterfinals 180 Round of 16 90 Round of 32 45 0 Round of 64 10 - Qualifier 25 Qualifying final round 14

## Singles main-draw entrants

### Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed SUI Roger Federer 1 1 SRB Novak Djokovic 2 2 GBR Andy Murray 3 3 CZE Tomáš Berdych 6 4 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7 5 SRB Janko Tipsarević 9 6 ARG Juan Mónaco 10 7 USA John Isner 11 8 ESP Nicolás Almagro 12 9 CRO Marin Čilić 13 10 FRA Richard Gasquet 14 11 CAN Milos Raonic 15 12 SUI Stanislas Wawrinka 16 13 JPN Kei Nishikori 17 14 FRA Gilles Simon 18 15 GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 19 16

- Rankings are as of October 1, 2012

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

- [Lleyton Hewitt](/source/Lleyton_Hewitt)

- [Li Zhe](/source/Li_Zhe_(tennis))

- [Wu Di](/source/Wu_Di_(tennis))

- [Zhang Ze](/source/Zhang_Ze)

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

- [Brian Baker](/source/Brian_Baker_(tennis))

- [Michael Berrer](/source/Michael_Berrer)

- [Alex Bogomolov Jr.](/source/Alex_Bogomolov_Jr.)

- [Łukasz Kubot](/source/%C5%81ukasz_Kubot)

- [Lu Yen-hsun](/source/Lu_Yen-hsun)

- [Marinko Matosevic](/source/Marinko_Matosevic)

- [Philipp Petzschner](/source/Philipp_Petzschner)

### Withdrawals

- [Julien Benneteau](/source/Julien_Benneteau) → replaced by [Grigor Dimitrov](/source/Grigor_Dimitrov)

- [Juan Martín del Potro](/source/Juan_Mart%C3%ADn_del_Potro) (left wrist injury) → replaced by [Go Soeda](/source/Go_Soeda)

- [David Ferrer](/source/David_Ferrer) (stomach virus) → replaced by [Tommy Robredo](/source/Tommy_Robredo)

- [Mardy Fish](/source/Mardy_Fish) (health issues) → replaced by [Alejandro Falla](/source/Alejandro_Falla)

- [Marcel Granollers](/source/Marcel_Granollers) → replaced by [Ryan Harrison](/source/Ryan_Harrison)

- [Gaël Monfils](/source/Ga%C3%ABl_Monfils) → replaced by [Albert Ramos Viñolas](/source/Albert_Ramos_Vi%C3%B1olas)

- [Rafael Nadal](/source/Rafael_Nadal) (left knee injury) → replaced by [Martin Kližan](/source/Martin_Kli%C5%BEan)

- [Andy Roddick](/source/Andy_Roddick) (retired from tennis) → replaced by [Benoît Paire](/source/Beno%C3%AEt_Paire)

### Retirements

- [Florian Mayer](/source/Florian_Mayer) (rib 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 13 3 IND Leander Paes CZE Radek Štěpánek 14 4 POL Mariusz Fyrstenberg POL Marcin Matkowski 21 5 PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi NED Jean-Julien Rojer 30 6 IND Mahesh Bhupathi IND Rohan Bopanna 33 7 AUT Alexander Peya BRA Bruno Soares 50 8

- Rankings are as of October 1, 2012

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

- [Yu Chang](/source/Chang_Yu_(tennis)) / [Zhe Li](/source/Li_Zhe_(tennis))

- [Maoxin Gong](/source/Gong_Maoxin) / [Zhang Ze](/source/Ze_Zhang)

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

- [Fabio Fognini](/source/Fabio_Fognini) / [Martin Kližan](/source/Martin_Kli%C5%BEan)

### Withdrawals

- [Ryan Harrison](/source/Ryan_Harrison)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ATP_tour_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ATP_tour_1-1) ["Rankings explained"](http://www.atpworldtour.com/Rankings/Rankings-FAQ.aspx). atpworldtour.com. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20120110061359/http://www.atpworldtour.com/Rankings/Rankings-FAQ.aspx) from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2012.

## External links

- [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20101009002827/http://www.shanghairolexmasters.com/English/index.shtml)

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