2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy

2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy 2012_brd_nastase_tiriac_trophy_logo.png 175px 23–29 April 20th ATP World Tour 250 Series 28S / 16D $398,250 Clay / outdoor Bucharest, Romania FRA Gilles Simon SWE Robert Lindstedt / ROU Horia Tecău thumb|The main court at the 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy seen from the outside The 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy tournament, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It was held in Bucharest, Romania, 23 April until 29 April 2012. It was the first edition of the tournament to be played in spring after 19 years, when it was played in autumn.Starting from 2012, BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy moves in spring! http://brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy.ro/2012/en/stiri/din-2012-brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy-se-muta-primavara.html brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy.ro https://web.archive.org/web/20140410132129/http://brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy.ro/2012/en/stiri/din-2012-brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy-se-muta-primavara.html 2014-04-10 dead First-seeded Gilles Simon won the singles title. Singles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedFRAGilles Simon151GERFlorian Mayer202AUTJürgen Melzer293SRBViktor Troicki304CYPMarcos Baghdatis405ITAAndreas Seppi446POLŁukasz Kubot517CROIvan Dodig578FRAJérémy Chardy599 1 Rankings are as of April 16, 2012 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: ROU Marius Copil ROU Victor Crivoi ROU Gabriel Moraru The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: HUN Attila Balázs GER Daniel Brands FRA Guillaume Rufin EST Jürgen Zopp The following players received entry as lucky loser: CAN Érik Chvojka Withdrawals The following players withdrew from the singles main draw: FRA Julien Benneteau (elbow fracture)Julien Benneteau şi-a fracturat cotul la Monte Carlo http://doartenis.ro/2012/04/poza-zilei-20-aprilie-2012-julien-benneteau-si-a-fracturat-cotul-la-monte-carlo/#inscore_ifheight_xdc_1104 doartenis.ro AUT Jürgen Melzer (ankle injury)Marcos Baghdatis, directly qualified to the 2nd round http://brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy.ro/2012/en/stiri/marcos-baghdatis-direct-turul-2-la-brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy.html BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy https://web.archive.org/web/20120424223746/http://brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy.ro/2012/en/stiri/marcos-baghdatis-direct-turul-2-la-brd-nastase-tiriac-trophy.html 2012-04-24 dead GER Philipp Petzschner Doubles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedSWERobert LindstedtROUHoria Tecău171AUT Julian Knowle AUT Jürgen Melzer 772ITADaniele BraccialiITA Potito Starace833USAJames CerretaniITA Fabio Fognini934BELXavier MalisseBEL Dick Norman1025 Rankings are as of April 16, 2012 Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: ROU Marius Copil / GER Alexander Waske ROU Andrei Dăescu / ROU Florin Mergea The following pair received entry as alternates: GER Martin Emmrich / SWE Andreas Siljeström Withdrawals AUT Jürgen Melzer (ankle injury) Finals Singles 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy – Singles FRA Gilles Simon defeated ITA Fabio Fognini, 6–4, 6–3 It was Simon's 1st title of the year and 10th of his career. It was his 3rd win in Bucharest, after 2007 and 2008. Doubles 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy – Doubles SWE Robert Lindstedt / ROU Horia Tecău defeated FRA Jérémy Chardy / POL Łukasz Kubot, 7–6(7–2), 6–3 References External links Official website BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy Category:Romanian Open Category:2012 in Romanian tennis Category:April 2012 sports events in Romania