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2012 Western & Southern Open

The 2012 Western and Southern Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 111th edition (for the men) and the 84th (for the women) of the Cincinnati Masters, and was part of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 of the 2012 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA Premier 5 tournaments of the 2012 WTA Tour. The tournament was held at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, United States, from August 11 to August 19, 2012. Roger Federer and Li Na won the singles titles.

2012 Western & Southern Open
DateAugust 11–19
Edition111th (men) / 84th (women)
CategoryATP World Tour Masters 1000 (men)
WTA Premier 5 (women)
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationMason, Ohio, United States
VenueLindner Family Tennis Center
Champions
Men's singles
Switzerland Roger Federer
Women's singles
China Li Na
Men's doubles
Sweden Robert Lindstedt / Romania Horia Tecău
Women's doubles
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková / Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
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Points and prize money

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Point distribution

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Stage Men's singles[1] Men's doubles[1] Women's singles[2] Women's doubles[2]
Champion 1000900
Runner up 600620
Semifinals 360395
Quarterfinals 180225
Round of 16 90125
Round of 32 4510701
Round of 64 10–1–
Qualifier 2530
Qualifying Finalist 1620
Qualifying 1st round 01

Prize money

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Stage Men's singles[3] Men's doubles[3] Women's singles[3] Women's doubles[3]
Champion $535,600$165,860$385,000$110,000
Runner up $262,610$81,200$192,000$55,000
Semifinals $132,165$40,730$96,100$27,525
Quarterfinals $67,205$20,910$45,750$13,850
Round of 16 $34,900$10,800$22,060$7,000
Round of 32 $18,400$5,700$11,300$3,500
Round of 64 $9,935–$6,100–
Final round qualifying $2,290$2,050
First round qualifying $1,165$1,080

ATP singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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The following players were seeded in the main singles draw, following the ATP rankings of August 6, 2012:

Country Player Ranking Seeds
 SUI Roger Federer 1 1
SRB Novak Djokovic 2 2
GBR Andy Murray 4 3
ESP David Ferrer 5 4
CZE Tomáš Berdych 7 5
ARG Juan Martín del Potro 8 6
SRB Janko Tipsarević 9 7
ARG Juan Mónaco 10 8
 USA John Isner 11 9
 USA Mardy Fish 13 10
FRA Gilles Simon 14 11
CRO Marin Čilić 15 12
UKR Alexandr Dolgopolov 16 13
JPN Kei Nishikori 17 14
GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 18 15
 USA Andy Roddick 20 16

Other entrants

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The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

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Retirements

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ATP doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Retirements

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WTA singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Other entrants

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Withdrawals

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Retirements

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WTA doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

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Retirements

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Finals

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Men's singles

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Switzerland Roger Federer defeated Serbia Novak Djokovic, 6–0, 7–6(9–7)

  • It was Roger Federer's 5th title in Cincinnati making him the only player in history ever to win this tournament five times. Federer won the event without dropping serve throughout the tournament.[5]

Women's singles

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China Li Na defeated Germany Angelique Kerber, 1–6, 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Li Na's first title of the year and sixth of her career.

Men's doubles

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Women's doubles

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Archived from the original on January 10, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "WTA Tour rules" (PDF). wtatour.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 24, 2011. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Prize Money internazionali BNL d'Itlaia 2012". internazionalibnlditalia.com. Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Field Getting Finalized Ahead of Opening Weekend". cincytennis. August 11, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Roger Federer Setting New Standards in Record Fifth Cincinnati Title". August 19, 2012.
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