2012 China Open – Men's singles

2012 China Open SRB Novak Djokovic FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7–6(7–4), 6–2 2012 China Open (tennis) 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. Seeds 30em SRB Novak Djokovic (champion) ESP David Ferrer (first round, retired because of a stomach virus) FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (final) CRO Marin Čilić (first round) FRA Richard Gasquet (second round) UKR Alexandr Dolgopolov (second round) GER Tommy Haas (first round) ESP Fernando Verdasco (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 SRB Novak Djokovic 6 6   GER Florian Mayer 1 4 3 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 4 ESP Feliciano López 1 1r 1 SRB Novak Djokovic 77 6 3 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 64 2 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 SRB N Djokovic 6 63 6 Q GER M Berrer 1 77 2   AUS M Matosevic 6 2 3 ARG C Berlocq 3 6 6   AUT J Melzer 6 4 77 ESP P Andújar 1 6 63   ESP G García-López 0 4 6 UKR A Dolgopolov 6 6 4 CRO M Čilić 6 60 4 WC ROU M Copil 3 77 6 GER F Mayer 6 6 ITA F Fognini 1 2 WC CHN Z Zhang 6 6 WC CHN D Wu 4 1 Q AUS M Ebden 2 4 5 FRA R Gasquet 6 6 1 SRB N Djokovic 6 6 ARG C Berlocq 1 3   AUT J Melzer 711 2 6 6 UKR A Dolgopolov 69 6 1 WC ROU M Copil 6 3 2 GER F Mayer 3 6 6 WC CHN Z Zhang 6 3 6 5 FRA R Gasquet 4 6 4 1 SRB N Djokovic 6 6 AUT J Melzer 1 2   GER F Mayer 6 6 WC CHN Z Zhang 3 4 1 SRB N Djokovic 6 6 GER F Mayer 1 4 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 7 GER T Haas 4 6 2 RUS M Youzhny 6 4 6 Q USA B Baker 7 3 1 RSA K Anderson 5 6 6   RUS N Davydenko 7 6 Q RUS A Bogomolov Jr. 5 1   UZB D Istomin 6 1 63 3 FRA J-W Tsonga 4 6 77 8 ESP F Verdasco 7 3 4 USA S Querrey 5 6 6 FRA J Benneteau 1 0r ITA A Seppi 6 2 USA R Harrison 63 7 2 ESP F López 77 5 6 TPE Y-h Lu 5 2 ESP D Ferrer 4r   RUS M Youzhny 6 6 RSA K Anderson 3 3   RUS N Davydenko 3 FRA J-W Tsonga w/o   USA S Querrey 6 6 ITA A Seppi 1 4   ESP F López 6 79 TPE Y-h Lu 3 67   RUS M Youzhny 3 2 3 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 6   USA S Querrey 6 4 4 ESP F López 4 6 6 3 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 4 ESP F López 1 1r Qualifying Seeds 30em USA Brian Baker (qualified) AUS Matthew Ebden (qualified) POL Łukasz Kubot (first round) SLO Grega Žemlja (qualifying competition) RUS Alex Bogomolov Jr. (qualified) GER Michael Berrer (qualified) USA Donald Young (qualifying competition) TPE Jimmy Wang (first round) Qualifiers 30em USA Brian Baker AUS Matthew Ebden GER Michael Berrer RUS Alex Bogomolov Jr. Draw First qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 1 USA Brian Baker 6 6     ITA Gianluca Naso 4 4     IND Yuki Bhambri 3 2   7 USA Donald Young 6 6   1 USA Brian Baker 6 6   7 USA Donald Young 3 1   Second qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 2 AUS Matthew Ebden 6 77   WC CHN Chang Yu 3 65     CZE Jan Mertl 6 6   8 TPE Jimmy Wang 2 3   2 AUS Matthew Ebden 6 6     CZE Jan Mertl 2 4   Third qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 3 POL Łukasz Kubot 2 4     TUR Marsel İlhan 6 6   WC TPE Yang Tsung-hua 2 3   6 GER Michael Berrer 6 6   TUR Marsel İlhan 3 0   6 GER Michael Berrer 6 6   Fourth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 4 SLO Grega Žemlja 6 3 77   CZE Jan Hernych 4 6 65 WC CHN Wang Chuhan 0 2   5 RUS Alex Bogomolov Jr. 6 6   4 SLO Grega Žemlja 3 4   5 RUS Alex Bogomolov Jr. 6 6   References Main Draw Qualifying Draw China Open - Men's Singles