2012 Aegon Championships – Singles

Marin Čilić won the singles tennis title at the 2012 Queen's Club Championships with the score at 6–7(3–7), 4–3, after David Nalbandian was defaulted from the tournament for kicking an advertising board, resulting in a cut leg for a line judge.[1]

Singles
2012 Aegon Championships
Final
ChampionCroatia Marin Čilić
Runner-upArgentina David Nalbandian
Score6–7(3–7), 4–3 default
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Andy Murray was the defending champion,[2] but lost in the second round to Nicolas Mahut.[3]

Seeds edit

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1.   Andy Murray (second round)
  2.   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (third round)
  3.   Janko Tipsarević (third round)
  4.   Gilles Simon (second round)
  5.   Feliciano López (third round)
  6.   Marin Čilić (champion)
  7.   Andy Roddick (second round)
  8.   Julien Benneteau (third round)
  9.   Kevin Anderson (quarterfinals)
  10.   David Nalbandian (final, disqualified)
  11.   Marcos Baghdatis (second round)
  12.   Denis Istomin (second round)
  13.   Alex Bogomolov Jr.(second round)
  14.   Gilles Müller (second round)
  15.   Go Soeda (second round)
  16.   Ivo Karlović (second round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
    Grigor Dimitrov 4 6 6
9   Kevin Anderson 6 4 3
    Grigor Dimitrov 4 4
10   David Nalbandian 6 6
    Xavier Malisse 6 62 4
10   David Nalbandian 4 77 6
10   David Nalbandian 77 3d
6   Marin Čilić 63 4
6   Marin Čilić 6 2
    Lu Yen-hsun 4 0r
6   Marin Čilić 6 3 6
    Sam Querrey 3 6 3
    Sam Querrey 7 3 6
    Ivan Dodig 5 6 3

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   A Murray 3 77 61
    G García López 4 2       N Mahut 6 64 77
    N Mahut 6 6       N Mahut 63 4
Q   B Reynolds 3 5       G Dimitrov 77 6
    G Dimitrov 6 7     G Dimitrov 77 6
WC   L Broady 2 1   14   G Müller 61 4
14   G Müller 6 6       G Dimitrov 4 6 6
9   K Anderson 4 6 6 9   K Anderson 6 4 3
WC   J Ward 6 3 4 9   K Anderson 77 2 3
    F Cipolla 4 1     S Stakhovsky 65 6 4r
    S Stakhovsky 6 6   9   K Anderson 712 79
    R Ramírez Hidalgo 62 5   5   F López 610 67
    S Darcis 77 7       S Darcis 3 6 5
5   F López 6 3 7

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   G Simon 6 3 62
    S Bolelli 6 6     S Bolelli 4 6 77
    E Gulbis 3 4     S Bolelli 65 3
    A Ungur 4 4     X Malisse 77 6
    X Malisse 6 6     X Malisse 6 4 6
    M Kližan 2 65   13   A Bogomolov 3 6 0
13   A Bogomolov 6 77     X Malisse 6 62 4
10   D Nalbandian 4 6 6 10   D Nalbandian 4 77 6
    V Pospisil 6 2 2 10   D Nalbandian 6 6
    M Jaziri 4 6 3 Q   R Bemelmans 4 2
Q   R Bemelmans 6 1 6 10   D Nalbandian 4 7 6
    É Roger-Vasselin 65 6 6   É Roger-Vasselin 6 5 3
Q   E Korolev 77 2 4   É Roger-Vasselin 6 4 7
7   A Roddick 4 6 5

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   M Čilić 6 6
    M Ebden 77 6     M Ebden 2 1
    M Bachinger 65 3   6   M Čilić 77 6
    L Rosol 6 77     L Rosol 63 2
    V Hănescu 4 65     L Rosol 6 4 6
    F Gil 62 6 2 11   M Baghdatis 3 6 4
11   M Baghdatis 77 4 6 6   M Čilić 6 2
16   I Karlović 6 6     Y-h Lu 4 0r
WC   L Hewitt 3 2   16   I Karlović 63 78 67
    Y-h Lu 4 77 6   Y-h Lu 77 66 79
    I Kunitsyn 6 64 3   Y-h Lu 6 2 77
    D Tursunov 4 66   3   J Tipsarević 3 6 65
LL   R Sweeting 6 78   LL   R Sweeting 1 62
3   J Tipsarević 6 77

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   J Benneteau 5 6 7
    P Lorenzi 66 6 2   T Ito 7 4 5
    T Ito 78 4 6 8   J Benneteau 3 6 3
    S Querrey 6 64 6   S Querrey 6 3 6
    O Rochus 1 77 4   S Querrey 77 6
Q   K de Schepper 4 64   12   D Istomin 64 3
12   D Istomin 6 77     S Querrey 7 3 6
15   G Soeda 6 6     I Dodig 5 6 3
    B Phau 2 2   15   G Soeda 3 63
    F Dancevic 1 0r     I Dodig 6 77
    I Dodig 6 0     I Dodig 77 3 77
WC   J Baker 77 6   2   J-W Tsonga 63 6 65
WC   O Golding 61 3   WC   J Baker 3 2
2   J-W Tsonga 6 6

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Ryan Sweeting (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2.   Ruben Bemelmans (qualified)
  3.   Bobby Reynolds (qualified)
  4.   Brian Baker (second round)
  5.   Amir Weintraub (qualifying competition)
  6.   Kenny de Schepper (qualified)
  7.   Sergei Bubka (qualifying competition)
  8.   Denis Kudla (second round)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky loser edit

  1.   Ryan Sweeting

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
1   Ryan Sweeting 79 7
    Manuel Sánchez 2 63     Thomas Fabbiano 67 5
    Thomas Fabbiano 6 77 1   Ryan Sweeting 2 2
    Lionel Noviski 6 6 6   Kenny de Schepper 6 6
    Jamie Whiteford 2 1     Lionel Noviski 3 63
    Robby Ginepri 5 3 6   Kenny de Schepper 6 77
6   Kenny de Schepper 7 6

Second qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
2   Ruben Bemelmans 6 6
    Mathieu Rodrigues 77 3 77     Mathieu Rodrigues 1 4
    Alex Bogdanovic 62 6 63 2   Ruben Bemelmans 6 6
    Marco Trungelliti 64 6 6     Marco Trungelliti 2 2
    Dušan Lajović 77 3 4     Marco Trungelliti 6 4 77
    Michał Przysiężny 2 77 63 8   Denis Kudla 3 6 62
8   Denis Kudla 6 64 77

Third qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
3   Bobby Reynolds 7 7
    Amer Delić 6 0r     Andrew Fitzpatrick 5 5
    Andrew Fitzpatrick 2 2 3   Bobby Reynolds 77 6
    Romain Jouan 2 2 7   Sergei Bubka 65 1
    Chris Eaton 6 6     Chris Eaton 3 64
WC   Keelan Oakley 3 4 7   Sergei Bubka 6 77
7   Sergei Bubka 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
4/WC   Brian Baker 4 65
    Evgeny Korolev 6 6     Evgeny Korolev 6 77
    Charles-Antoine Brézac 2 4     Evgeny Korolev 6 6
    Frank Moser 4 4 5   Amir Weintraub 3 2
    Michael Yani 6 6     Michael Yani 65 1
5   Amir Weintraub 7 6

References edit

General
Specific
  1. ^ Ornstein, David (17 June 2012). "David Nalbandian disqualified from Queen's final after kick". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  2. ^ Newbery, Piers (13 June 2011). "Andy Murray beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to win Queen's". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  3. ^ Ornstein, David (13 June 2012). "Andy Murray beaten by Nicolas Mahut at Queen's Club". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.