2012 Farmers Classic – Singles
# 2012 Farmers Classic – Singles

The 2012 Farmers Classic Doubles was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Los Angeles, California.

Ernests Gulbis was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.

Sam Querrey won the title, defeating Ričardas Berankis in the final, 6–0, 6–2. This was Querrey's third title at the event.

## Seeds

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

* Benoît Paire (second round)
* Sam Querrey (champion)
* Leonardo Mayer (quarterfinals)
* Nicolas Mahut (quarterfinals)
* Xavier Malisse (quarterfinals, retired because of a left knee injury)
* Marinko Matosevic (semifinals)
* Björn Phau (first round)
* Brian Baker (first round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Marinko Matosevic | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | Ričardas Berankis | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | Ričardas Berankis | 7 | 6 | Q | Ričardas Berankis | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | 2 | Sam Querrey | 6 | 6 |
| | Rajeev Ram | 3 | $6^4$ | 2 | Sam Querrey | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Sam Querrey | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 1 | B Paire | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Levine | 3 | 4 | | | M Russell | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Russell | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | M Russell | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | T Kamke | 6 | 5 | $7^7$ | | | | | | 6 | M Matosevic | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Blake | 2 | 7 | $6^4$ | | T Kamke | 3 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Guccione | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | M Matosevic | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | M Matosevic | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | M Matosevic | 5 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | R Berankis | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | 4 | N Mahut | 7 | $7^9$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Klahn | 4 | 6 | 0 | | P Lorenzi | 5 | $6^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Lorenzi | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | N Mahut | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | D Sela | $6^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | Q | R Berankis | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | I Andreev | $7^7$ | 6 | | | I Andreev | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | R Berankis | $7^{10}$ | 6 | | Q | R Berankis | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | B Phau | $6^8$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8/WC | B Baker | $6^3$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Ram | $7^7$ | 7 | | | R Ram | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | I Kunitsyn | 4 | $6^5$ | | | P Capdeville | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Capdeville | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | R Ram | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| | F Cipolla | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | L Mayer | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | |
| WC | J Sock | 3 | 1 | | | F Cipolla | 0 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | L Mayer | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | R Ram | 3 | $6^4$ |
| 5 | X Malisse | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | S Querrey | 6 | $7^7$ |
| Q | N Meister | 4 | 1 | | 5 | X Malisse | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Berrer | 6 | 2 | $6^4$ | | M Ebden | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Ebden | 4 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | 5 | X Malisse | 2 | $1^r$ | | | | |
| WC | S Johnson | $6^4$ | 3 | | | | | | 2 | S Querrey | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | I Sijsling | $7^7$ | 6 | | | I Sijsling | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | S Querrey | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Seeds

* Ryan Sweeting (first round, retired because of a back injury)
* Ruben Bemelmans (first round)
* Marco Chiudinelli (second round)
* Sergei Bubka (first round)
* Ričardas Berankis (qualified)
* Ricardo Mello (first round)
* Tim Smyczek (second round)
* Rik de Voest (second round)

### Qualifiers

* Bradley Klahn
* Chris Guccione
* Nicolas Meister
* Ričardas Berankis

### Draw

**First qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Ryan Sweeting | 2 | $3^r$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Clément Reix | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Clément Reix | 6 | 5 | | Clément Reix | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | Alex Kuznetsov | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Alex Kuznetsov | 6 | 6 | | Alex Kuznetsov | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Pedro Zerbini | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Pedro Zerbini | 2 | 1 | | | | | | Alex Kuznetsov | $6^5$ | $6^2$ |
| | | | | | | | | | Bradley Klahn | $7^7$ | $7^7$ |
| | Bradley Klahn | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Bradley Klahn | $7^7$ | $7^7$ |
| | Ricardo Hocevar | 2 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Ricardo Hocevar | 2 | $0^r$ | | Bradley Klahn | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | 7 | Tim Smyczek | 0 | 6 | 3 | | | |
| | Mitchell Frank | 1 | 4 | 7 | Tim Smyczek | 0 | 6 | 3 | | | |
| 7 | Tim Smyczek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

**Second qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Ruben Bemelmans | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Chris Guccione | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Chris Guccione | 6 | 1 | 6 | Chris Guccione | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | Jeff Dadamo | 2 | 4 | | | |
| | Mikhail Ledovskikh | $7^7$ | 3 | 4 | Jeff Dadamo | 2 | 4 | | | |
| | Jeff Dadamo | $6^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Jeff Dadamo | $6^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | Chris Guccione | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | Louk Sorensen | 2 | 3 |
| | Laurynas Grigelis | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | Louk Sorensen | 2 | 3 |
| | Pierre-Ludovic Duclos | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Pierre-Ludovic Duclos | 6 | 6 | | Pierre-Ludovic Duclos | $6^5$ | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | Louk Sorensen | $7^7$ | 6 | | | |
| | Louk Sorensen | $6^6$ | 6 | $7^7$ | Louk Sorensen | $7^7$ | 6 | | | |
| 6 | Ricardo Mello | $7^8$ | 3 | $6^3$ | | | | | | |

**Third qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Marco Chiudinelli | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Blake Strode | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Blake Strode | 2 | 5 | | 3 | Marco Chiudinelli | 6 | 5 | $6^2$ | | | |
| | | | | | | Jimmy Wang | 3 | 7 | $7^7$ | | | |
| | Jimmy Wang | 2 | 7 | 6 | | Jimmy Wang | 3 | 7 | $7^7$ | | | |
| WC | Andre Dome | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Andre Dome | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | Jimmy Wang | 4 | $6^3$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | Nicolas Meister | 6 | $7^7$ |
| | Nicolas Meister | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Nicolas Meister | 6 | $7^7$ |
| | Ilija Bozoljac | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ilija Bozoljac | 5 | 0 | | | Nicolas Meister | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Rik de Voest | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | |
| WC | Raymond Sarmiento | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | Rik de Voest | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | |
| 8 | Rik de Voest | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

**Fourth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Sergei Bubka | $6^8$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marcel Felder | $7^{10}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marcel Felder | $7^{10}$ | 6 | | | Marcel Felder | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Kevin Kim | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| | Kevin Kim | 6 | 6 | | | Kevin Kim | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| | Egor Puntus | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Egor Puntus | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | Marcel Felder | 2 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | 5 | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Marcos Giron | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | 5 | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Clay Thompson | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Clay Thompson | 6 | 4 | 6 | WC | Clay Thompson | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Dennis Lajola | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 5 | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
