2012 ATP World Tour Finals – Singles

Singles

2012 ATP World Tour Finals

Final

Champion

Novak Djokovic

Runner-up

Roger Federer

Score

7–6^(8–6), 7–5

Events

Singles

Doubles

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2012 tennis event results

Novak Djokovic defeated the two-time defending champion Roger Federer in the final, 7–6^(8–6), 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2012 ATP World Tour Finals.^[1]^[2]^[3] It was his second Tour Finals title.

Janko Tipsarević made his debut as a direct qualifier, after playing two matches as an alternate in 2011.

Seeds

Novak Djokovic (champion)
Roger Federer (final)
Andy Murray (semifinals)
David Ferrer (round robin)
Tomáš Berdych (round robin)
Juan Martín del Potro (semifinals)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (round robin)
Janko Tipsarević (round robin)

Alternates

Richard Gasquet (Did not play)
Nicolás Almagro (Did not play)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals					Final

1	Novak Djokovic	4	6	6

6	Juan Martín del Potro	6	3	2
					1	Novak Djokovic	7⁸	7

					2	Roger Federer	6⁶	5
2	Roger Federer	7⁷	6

3	Andy Murray	6⁵	2

Group A

		Djokovic	Murray	Berdych	Tsonga	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	Novak Djokovic		4–6, 6–3, 7–5	6–2, 7–6^(8–6)	7–6^(7–4), 6–3	3–0	6–1 (85.7%)	43–31 (58.1%)	1
3	Andy Murray	6–4, 3–6, 5–7		3–6, 6–3, 6–4	6–2, 7–6^(7–3)	2–1	5–3 (62.5%)	42–38 (52.5%)	2
5	Tomáš Berdych	2–6, 6–7^(6–8)	6–3, 3–6, 4–6		7–5, 3–6, 6–1	1–2	3–5 (37.5%)	37–40 (48.1%)	3
7	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	6–7^(4–7), 3–6	2–6, 6–7^(3–7)	5–7, 6–3, 1–6		0–3	1–6 (14.3%)	29–42 (40.8%)	4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won initially to sort out a superior/inferior player, then head-to-head records; 5. ATP rankings.

Group B

		Federer	Ferrer	Del Potro	Tipsarević	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Roger Federer		6–4, 7–6^(7–5)	6–7^(3–7), 6–4, 3–6	6–3, 6–1	2–1	5–2 (71.4%)	40–31 (56.3%)	1
4	David Ferrer	4–6, 6–7^(5–7)		6–3, 3–6, 6–4	4–6, 6–3, 6–1	2–1	4–4 (50.0%)	41–36 (53.2%)	3
6	Juan Martín del Potro	7–6^(7–3), 4–6, 6–3	3–6, 6–3, 4–6		6–0, 6–4	2–1	5–3 (62.5%)	42–34 (55.3%)	2
8	Janko Tipsarević	3–6, 1–6	6–4, 3–6, 1–6	0–6, 4–6		0–3	1–6 (14.3%)	18–40 (31.0%)	4

References

^ "Djokovic takes Federer in two sets to win World Tour Final". Guardian UK. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
^ "Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer to win ATP World title". BBC Sport. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
^ "Roger Federer dethroned as King of the O2 after defeat to Novak Djokovic in finale of ATP World Tour Finals". Daily Telegraph. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.