2012 Proton Malaysian Open – Singles

Janko Tipsarević was the defending champion but decided to participate at 2012 PTT Thailand Open instead.
Juan Mónaco won the title, beating Julien Benneteau 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 in the final.[1]

Singles
2012 Proton Malaysian Open
Final
ChampionArgentina Juan Mónaco
Runner-upFrance Julien Benneteau
Score7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seeds

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  1.   David Ferrer (semifinals)
  2.   Juan Mónaco (champion)
  3.   Kei Nishikori (semifinals)
  4.   Alexandr Dolgopolov (second round)
  5.   Feliciano López (second round)
  6.   Pablo Andújar (first round)
  7.   Julien Benneteau (final)
  8.   Jürgen Melzer (first round, retired because of a left quadriceps injury)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   David Ferrer 4 1  
7   Julien Benneteau 6 6  
7   Julien Benneteau 5 6 3
2   Juan Mónaco 7 4 6
3   Kei Nishikori 2 6 64
2   Juan Mónaco 6 2 77

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   D Ferrer 6 6
Q   D Inglot 5 3   A Bogomolov Jr. 4 2
  A Bogomolov Jr. 7 6 1   D Ferrer 4 6 6
WC   AE Heshaam 2 1     I Sijsling 6 3 4
  I Sijsling 6 6     I Sijsling 77 77
    L Lacko 3 63 5   F López 60 62
5   F López 6 77 1   D Ferrer 4 1
7   J Benneteau 6 6
4   A Dolgopolov 3 6 3
  A Falla 77 4   A Falla 6 3 6
  R Ram 64 2r     A Falla 2 2
  M Ebden 6 77 7   J Benneteau 6 6
WC   P Davydenko 0 63     M Ebden 5 2
  C Berlocq 62 3 7   J Benneteau 7 6
7   J Benneteau 77 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   P Andújar 3 2
  D Istomin 6 6     D Istomin 5 4
LL   S Singh 5 4   N Davydenko 7 6
  N Davydenko 7 6     N Davydenko 4 r
Q   J Knowle 1 4 3   K Nishikori 6
  A Ramos 6 6     A Ramos 77 2 1
3   K Nishikori 65 6 6
3   K Nishikori 2 6 64
8   J Melzer 4 0r 2   J Mónaco 6 2 77
  V Pospisil 6 2     V Pospisil 6 7
Q   M Yani 6 77 Q   M Yani 3 5
  B Baker 3 64     V Pospisil 3 4
Q   R Ghedin 3 3 2   J Mónaco 6 6
WC   J Wang 6 6 WC   J Wang 4 5
2   J Mónaco 6 7

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Vasek Pospisil (moved to main draw)
  2.   Michael Yani (qualified)
  3.   Riccardo Ghedin (qualified)
  4.   Christopher Rungkat (second round)
  5.   Sanam Singh (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6.   Toshihide Matsui (qualifying competition)
  7.   Nick Lindahl (second round)
  8.   Jun Woong-sun (second round)

Qualifiers

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Lucky loser

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  1.   Sanam Singh

Draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
1   Vasek Pospisil    
    Austin Karosi w/o     
    Austin Karosi 2 2  
    Dominic Inglot 6 6       Dominic Inglot 6 6  
WC   Ahmed Deedat Abdul Razak 1 4       Dominic Inglot 6 6  
7   Nick Lindahl 3 4  

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
2   Michael Yani 7 6  
WC   Syed Mohd Agil Syed Naguib 5 1  
2   Michael Yani 6 77  
WC   Colin Wei Ming Wong 3 1   5   Sanam Singh 4 64  
WC   Si Yew Ming 6 6   WC   Si Yew Ming 0 1  
5   Sanam Singh 6 6  

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
3   Riccardo Ghedin 6 6  
    Alexander Peya 2 4  
3   Riccardo Ghedin 4 6 710
WC   Mohd Assri Merzuki 2 7 2     Treat Conrad Huey 6 4 68
    Treat Conrad Huey 6 5 6     Treat Conrad Huey 6 77  
8   Jun Woong-sun 3 63  

Fourth qualifier

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Second round Qualifying competition
          
4   Christopher Rungkat 3 2  
    Julian Knowle 6 6  
    Julian Knowle 3 6 6
6   Toshihide Matsui 6 3 4
WC   Bruno Soares 65 4r  
6   Toshihide Matsui 77 3  

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis: Monaco Wins epic over Benettau for fourth title". The Malta Independent. 2 October 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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