2012 Brasil Open

February 2012 2012 Brasil Open February 13–19 12th ATP World Tour 250 Clay / outdoor São Paulo, Brazil ESP Nicolás Almagro USA Eric Butorac / BRA Bruno Soares The 2012 Brasil Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 12th edition of the event known as the Brasil Open, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place from February 13 through February 19, 2012, in São Paulo, Brazil for the first time, since the previous tournaments were held in Costa do Sauípe, Brazil. The competition was also moved from an outdoor event to indoors and was played at the Complexo Desportivo Constâncio Vaz Guimarães.Brasil Open To Move To Sao Paulo Finals Singles 2012 Brasil Open – Singles ESP Nicolás Almagro defeated ITA Filippo Volandri, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 It was Almagro's 1st title of the year and 11th of his career. It was his 3rd win at the event, also winning in 2008 and 2011. Doubles 2012 Brasil Open – Doubles USA Eric Butorac / BRA Bruno Soares defeated SVK Michal Mertiňák / BRA André Sá, 3–6, 6–4, [10–8] Singles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank SeedESPNicolás Almagro111FRAGilles Simon122ESPFernando Verdasco263BRAThomaz Bellucci384ARGCarlos Berlocq445ESPJuan Carlos Ferrero486ESPAlbert Montañés527ESPAlbert Ramos668 Seeds are based on Rankings as of February 6, 2012. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: ESP Nicolás Almagrohttp://www.brasilopen.com.br/site/noticia/2012/01/top-10-almagro-recebe-segundo-wild-card-e-busca-tri-inedito-no-brasil-open Top 10, Almagro recebe segundo wild card e busca tri inédito no Brasil Open 2012-01-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20120127052950/http://www.brasilopen.com.br/site/noticia/2012/01/top-10-almagro-recebe-segundo-wild-card-e-busca-tri-inedito-no-brasil-open 2012-01-27 dead CHI Fernando González ESP Javier Martí The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: RUS Igor Andreev CHI Paul Capdeville FRA Jérémy Chardy ESP Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Withdrawals ARG Juan Ignacio Chela (personal reasons) ESP Tommy Robredo (adductor injury) Doubles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedUSAEric ButoracBRABruno Soares471ITA Daniele BraccialiITA Potito Starace922COLJuan Sebastián CabalCOL Robert Farah973SVKMichal MertiňákBRA André Sá1144 Rankings are as of February 6, 2012 Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: BRA Guilherme Clezar / BRA Caio Zampieri BRA Rogério Dutra da Silva / BRA Bruno Sant'anna References External links Official website Brasil Open Category:Brasil Open Category:21st century in São Paulo Category:2012 in Brazilian tennis Category:February 2012 sports events in South America Category:International sports competitions in São Paulo