2012 SAP Open – Singles
# 2012 SAP Open – Singles

Milos Raonic defended his title, defeating unseeded Denis Istomin in straight sets in the final.

## Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

* Gaël Monfils (withdrew due to knee injury)
* Andy Roddick (quarterfinals)
* Milos Raonic (champion)
* Radek Štěpánek (second round)
* Kevin Anderson (quarterfinals)
* Julien Benneteau (semifinals)
* Donald Young (first round)
* Olivier Rochus (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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Ryan Harrison | $6^4$ | 2 | | | | | |
| 3 | Milos Raonic | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| 3 | Milos Raonic | $7^7$ | 6 | | 3 | Milos Raonic | $7^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | Denis Istomin | $6^3$ | 2 |
| 6 | Julien Benneteau | 3 | $7^7$ | 3 | | Denis Istomin | $6^3$ | 2 |
| | Denis Istomin | 6 | $6^4$ | 6 | | | | |

### 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | LL | B Strode | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Kutrovsky | $6^7$ | 6 | $7^7$ | Q | D Kutrovsky | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Lajola | $7^9$ | 3 | $6^3$ | | | | | | Q | D Kutrovsky | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| WC | R Ginepri | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | R Harrison | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | X Malisse | 1 | 2 | | WC | R Ginepri | 3 | 6 | $6^0$ | | | | | | | | |
| | R Harrison | 4 | 6 | 6 | | R Harrison | 6 | 2 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | O Rochus | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | R Harrison | $6^4$ | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | M Raonic | $7^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | 3 | M Raonic | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | I van der Merwe | 3 | 3 | | | T Kamke | 2 | $6^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Kamke | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | M Raonic | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | M Ebden | $6^7$ | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | 5 | K Anderson | 5 | $6^3$ | | | | |
| | D Sela | $7^9$ | 2 | $6^1$ | | M Ebden | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Dimitrov | 6 | $6^5$ | $6^3$ | 5 | K Anderson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | K Anderson | 2 | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | J Benneteau | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Sweeting | $6^3$ | $6^5$ | | 6 | J Benneteau | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Müller | 2 | $7^7$ | 6 | | G Müller | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Smyczek | 6 | $6^5$ | 3 | | | | | | 6 | J Benneteau | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | S Johnson | $6^4$ | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | S Darcis | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | S Darcis | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | S Darcis | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | R Štěpánek | $6^4$ | $6^2$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | J Benneteau | 3 | $7^7$ | 3 |
| 7 | D Young | 1 | $6^6$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | D Istomin | 6 | $6^4$ | 6 |
| | M Russell | 6 | $7^8$ | | | M Russell | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Istomin | 5 | 6 | 7 | | D Istomin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Querrey | 7 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | D Istomin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | J Sock | 4 | $7^8$ | 3 | | | | | | 2 | A Roddick | 2 | 4 | | | | | | |
| Q | D Kudla | 6 | $6^6$ | 6 | Q | D Kudla | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | A Roddick | $6^5$ | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Seeds

* Rajeev Ram (second round)
* Ričardas Berankis (qualifying competition, retired)
* Michael Yani (second round, retired due to a back injury)
* Denis Kudla (qualified)
* Pierre-Ludovic Duclos (first round)
* Carlos Salamanca (first round)
* Andre Begemann (first round)
* Tim Smyczek (qualified)

### Qualifiers

* Dennis Lajola
* Tim Smyczek
* Dimitar Kutrovsky
* Denis Kudla

### Draw

**First 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Rajeev Ram | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Chris Wettengel | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Chris Wettengel | 3 | 2 | | 1 | Rajeev Ram | 4 | $6^4$ | | | |
| | | | | | | Dennis Lajola | 6 | $7^7$ | | | |
| WC | Pedro Zerbini | 2 | 4 | | | Dennis Lajola | 6 | $7^7$ | | | |
| | Dennis Lajola | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Dennis Lajola | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Dennis Lajola | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Yuki Bhambri | 4 | 4 |
| | Fritz Wolmarans | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | Yuki Bhambri | 4 | 4 |
| | Antoine Benneteau | $6^4$ | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Antoine Benneteau | $6^4$ | $6^5$ | | | Fritz Wolmarans | 2 | 4 | | | |
| | | | | | | Yuki Bhambri | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Yuki Bhambri | 6 | 1 | $7^7$ | | Yuki Bhambri | 6 | 6 | | | |
| 5 | Pierre-Ludovic Duclos | 4 | 6 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | |

**Second 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 | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Jeff Gast | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Jeff Gast | 4 | 1 | | 2 | Ričardas Berankis | 6 | $6^5$ | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Kevin Kim | 2 | $7^7$ | 4 | | | | |
| | Kevin Kim | 5 | $7^7$ | 6 | | Kevin Kim | 2 | $7^7$ | 4 | | | | |
| | Clément Reix | 7 | $6^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Clément Reix | 7 | $6^4$ | 1 | | | | | | 2 | Ričardas Berankis | 3 | $2^r$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Tim Smyczek | 6 | 4 |
| | Carsten Ball | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Tim Smyczek | 6 | 4 |
| | Greg Ouellette | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Greg Ouellette | $6^3$ | 3 | | | Carsten Ball | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Tim Smyczek | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Lukáš Dlouhý | 1 | $6^1$ | | 8 | Tim Smyczek | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 8 | Tim Smyczek | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |

**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 | Michael Yani | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Michael McClune | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | Michael McClune | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | Michael Yani | 5 | $1^r$ | | | | |
| | | | | | | Dimitar Kutrovsky | 7 | 0 | | | | |
| | Takanyi Garanganga | 4 | 5 | | | Dimitar Kutrovsky | 7 | 0 | | | | |
| | Dimitar Kutrovsky | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dimitar Kutrovsky | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | Dimitar Kutrovsky | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Luka Gregorc | 2 | 0 |
| | Luka Gregorc | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Luka Gregorc | 2 | 0 |
| | Frank Moser | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Frank Moser | 4 | 3 | | | Luka Gregorc | 6 | $6^4$ | $7^7$ | | | |
| | | | | | | Daniel Cox | 3 | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | | | |
| | Daniel Cox | $6^2$ | 6 | 6 | | Daniel Cox | 3 | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | | | |
| 6 | Carlos Salamanca | $7^7$ | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |

**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 | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Denis Kudla | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Dennis Novikov | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Dennis Novikov | 3 | 4 | | 4 | Denis Kudla | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Phillip Simmonds | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Phillip Simmonds | 7 | 6 | | | Phillip Simmonds | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| WC | Nicholas Edlefsen | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Nicholas Edlefsen | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 4 | Denis Kudla | 6 | $6^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Blake Strode | 4 | $7^9$ | 4 |
| | Travis Rettenmaier | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | Blake Strode | 4 | $7^9$ | 4 |
| | Clayton Almeida | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Clayton Almeida | 6 | 1 | 6 | | Clayton Almeida | 4 | 0 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Blake Strode | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Blake Strode | 6 | 3 | 7 | | Blake Strode | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 7 | Andre Begemann | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
