2012 China Open – Men's singles

Tomáš Berdych was the defending champion, but chose to compete in the 2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships instead. Novak Djokovic beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7–6(7–4), 6–2 in the final to win a third China Open title and improve to a 14–0 record.

Men's singles
2012 China Open
Final
ChampionSerbia Novak Djokovic
Runner-upFrance Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Score7–6(7–4), 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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  1.   Novak Djokovic (champion)
  2.   David Ferrer (first round, retired because of a stomach virus)
  3.   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (final)
  4.   Marin Čilić (first round)
  5.   Richard Gasquet (second round)
  6.   Alexandr Dolgopolov (second round)
  7.   Tommy Haas (first round)
  8.   Fernando Verdasco (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Novak Djokovic 6 6
    Florian Mayer 1 4
1   Novak Djokovic 77 6
3   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 64 2
3   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 4
  Feliciano López 1 1r

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   N Djokovic 6 63 6
Q   M Berrer 1 77 2 1   N Djokovic 6 6
    M Matosevic 6 2 3   C Berlocq 1 3
  C Berlocq 3 6 6 1   N Djokovic 6 6
    J Melzer 6 4 77   J Melzer 1 2
  P Andújar 1 6 63     J Melzer 711 2 6
    G García-López 0 4 6   A Dolgopolov 69 6 1
6   A Dolgopolov 6 6 1   N Djokovic 6 6
4   M Čilić 6 60 4   F Mayer 1 4
WC   M Copil 3 77 6 WC   M Copil 6 3 2
  F Mayer 6 6   F Mayer 3 6 6
  F Fognini 1 2     F Mayer 6 6
WC   Z Zhang 6 6 WC   Z Zhang 3 4
WC   D Wu 4 1 WC   Z Zhang 6 3 6
Q   M Ebden 2 4 5   R Gasquet 4 6 4
5   R Gasquet 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   T Haas 4 6 2
  M Youzhny 6 4 6     M Youzhny 6 6
Q   B Baker 7 3 1   K Anderson 3 3
  K Anderson 5 6 6     M Youzhny 3 2
    N Davydenko 7 6 3   J-W Tsonga 6 6
Q   A Bogomolov Jr. 5 1     N Davydenko
    D Istomin 6 1 63 3   J-W Tsonga w/o
3   J-W Tsonga 4 6 77 3   J-W Tsonga 6 4
8   F Verdasco 7 3 4   F López 1 1r
  S Querrey 5 6 6     S Querrey 6 6
  J Benneteau 1 0r   A Seppi 1 4
  A Seppi 6 2     S Querrey 6 4 4
  R Harrison 63 7 2   F López 4 6 6
  F López 77 5 6     F López 6 79
  Y-h Lu 5   Y-h Lu 3 67
2   D Ferrer 4r

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Brian Baker (qualified)
  2.   Matthew Ebden (qualified)
  3.   Łukasz Kubot (first round)
  4.   Grega Žemlja (qualifying competition)
  5.   Alex Bogomolov Jr. (qualified)
  6.   Michael Berrer (qualified)
  7.   Donald Young (qualifying competition)
  8.   Jimmy Wang (first round)

Qualifiers

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Draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Brian Baker 6 6  
    Gianluca Naso 4 4  
1   Brian Baker 6 6  
7   Donald Young 3 1  
    Yuki Bhambri 3 2  
7   Donald Young 6 6  

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Matthew Ebden 6 77  
WC   Chang Yu 3 65  
2   Matthew Ebden 6 6  
    Jan Mertl 2 4  
    Jan Mertl 6 6  
8   Jimmy Wang 2 3  

Third qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Łukasz Kubot 2 4  
    Marsel İlhan 6 6  
  Marsel İlhan 3 0  
6   Michael Berrer 6 6  
WC   Yang Tsung-hua 2 3  
6   Michael Berrer 6 6  

Fourth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Grega Žemlja 6 3 77
    Jan Hernych 4 6 65
4   Grega Žemlja 3 4  
5   Alex Bogomolov Jr. 6 6  
WC   Wang Chuhan 0 2  
5   Alex Bogomolov Jr. 6 6  

References

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