2012 MercedesCup

2012 MercedesCup
Date	July 7 – July 15
Edition	35th
Surface	Clay
Champions
Singles
Janko Tipsarević
Doubles
Jérémy Chardy / Łukasz Kubot

The 2012 MercedesCup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 35th edition of the MercedesCup, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It was held in Stuttgart, Germany, from July 7 through July 15, 2012.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
SRB	Janko Tipsarević[1]	8	1
ARG	Juan Mónaco	14	2
AUS	Bernard Tomic	28	3
ESP	Pablo Andújar	36	4
NED	Robin Haase	41	5
RUS	Nikolay Davydenko	47	6
POL	Łukasz Kubot	49	7
GER	Tommy Haas	50	8

• ¹ Seedings are based on the rankings of June 25, 2012

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Dustin Brown
• Tommy Haas ^[2]
• Robert Kern

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Igor Andreev
• Pavol Červenák
• Martin Fischer
• Julian Reister

Withdrawals

• Julien Benneteau
• Philipp Petzschner

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
GER	Dustin Brown	GER	Christopher Kas	73	1
GER	Michael Kohlmann	GER	Philipp Petzschner	87	2
COL	Juan Sebastián Cabal	COL	Robert Farah	94	3
SVK	Michal Mertiňák	BRA	André Sá	124	4

• Rankings are as of June 25, 2012

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Martin Emmrich / Björn Phau
• Robin Kern / Jan-Lennard Struff

Champions

Singles

• Janko Tipsarević def. Juan Mónaco, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3

Doubles

• Jérémy Chardy / Łukasz Kubot def. Michal Mertiňák / André Sá 6–1, 6–3

References

1. "MercedesCup: Die Paris-Achtelfinalisten Tipsarevic und Monaco führen ein starkes Feld an". Röser Presse GmbH. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
2. "Tommy Haas soll Massen auf den Killesberg locken". Stuttgarter Nachrichten. Retrieved 20 May 2012.

External links

• Official website