2012 MercedesCup
Tennis tournament
| 2012 MercedesCup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 7–15 July | |||
| Edition | 35th | |||
| Category | World Tour 250 | |||
| Draw | 28S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | €358,425 | |||
| Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany | |||
| Venue | Tennis Club Weissenhof | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Janko Tipsarević[1] | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Jérémy Chardy /  Łukasz Kubot[2] | ||||
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The 2012 MercedesCup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 35th edition of the Stuttgart Open, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Tennis Club Weissenhof in Stuttgart, Germany, from 7 July until 15 July 2012. First-seeded Janko Tipsarević won the singles title.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRB | Janko Tipsarević[3] | 8 | 1 |
 ARG | Juan Mónaco | 14 | 2 |
 AUS | Bernard Tomic | 28 | 3 |
 ESP | Pablo Andújar | 36 | 4 |
 NED | Robin Haase | 41 | 5 |
 RUS | Nikolay Davydenko | 47 | 6 |
| POL | Łukasz Kubot | 49 | 7 |
 GER | Tommy Haas | 50 | 8 |
- 1 Seedings are based on the rankings of June 25, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
Dustin Brown- Tommy Haas[4]
- Robert Kern
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Igor Andreev
Pavol Červenák
Martin Fischer- Julian Reister
Withdrawals
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER | Dustin Brown | GER | Christopher Kas | 73 | 1 |
| GER | Michael Kohlmann | GER | Philipp Petzschner | 87 | 2 |
 COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL | Robert Farah | 94 | 3 |
 SVK | Michal Mertiňák |  BRA | André Sá | 124 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of June 25, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Finals
Singles
Janko Tipsarević defeated 
Juan Mónaco, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3
Doubles
Jérémy Chardy / 
Łukasz Kubot defeated Michal Mertiňák / 
André Sá 6–1, 6–3
References
- ^ "2012 Stuttgart Outdoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "2012 Stuttgart Outdoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "MercedesCup: Die Paris-Achtelfinalisten Tipsarevic und Monaco führen ein starkes Feld an". Röser Presse GmbH. Archived from the original on 2013-02-11. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
- ^ "Tommy Haas soll Massen auf den Killesberg locken" (in German). Stuttgarter Nachrichten. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
External links
- Official website
- ATP tournament profile
