2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters

The 2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a men's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China from October 8 to October 14, 2012. Second-seeded Novak Djokovic won the singles title.

2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters
Date	October 8–14
Edition	4th
Category	ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Shanghai, China
Venue	Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena
Champions
Singles
Novak Djokovic
Doubles
Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles

• Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray, 5–7, 7–6^(13–11), 6–3

Doubles

Main article: 2012 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Doubles

• Leander Paes' / Radek Štěpánek defeated Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna, 6–7^(7–9), 6–3, [10–5]

Points and prize money

Points

Stage	Singles[1]	Doubles [1]
Champion	1000
Runner up	600
Semifinals	360
Quarterfinals	180
Round of 16	90
Round of 32	45	0
Round of 64	10	-
Qualifier	25
Qualifying final round	14

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
SUI	Roger Federer	1	1
SRB	Novak Djokovic	2	2
GBR	Andy Murray	3	3
CZE	Tomáš Berdych	6	4
FRA	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	7	5
SRB	Janko Tipsarević	9	6
ARG	Juan Mónaco	10	7
USA	John Isner	11	8
ESP	Nicolás Almagro	12	9
CRO	Marin Čilić	13	10
FRA	Richard Gasquet	14	11
CAN	Milos Raonic	15	12
SUI	Stanislas Wawrinka	16	13
JPN	Kei Nishikori	17	14
FRA	Gilles Simon	18	15
GER	Philipp Kohlschreiber	19	16

• Rankings are as of October 1, 2012

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Lleyton Hewitt
• Li Zhe
• Wu Di
• Zhang Ze

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Brian Baker
• Michael Berrer
• Alex Bogomolov Jr.
• Łukasz Kubot
• Lu Yen-hsun
• Marinko Matosevic
• Philipp Petzschner

Withdrawals

• Julien Benneteau → replaced by Grigor Dimitrov
• Juan Martín del Potro (left wrist injury) → replaced by Go Soeda
• David Ferrer (stomach virus) → replaced by Tommy Robredo
• Mardy Fish (health issues) → replaced by Alejandro Falla
• Marcel Granollers → replaced by Ryan Harrison
• Gaël Monfils → replaced by Albert Ramos Viñolas
• Rafael Nadal (left knee injury) → replaced by Martin Kližan
• Andy Roddick (retired from tennis) → replaced by Benoît Paire

Retirements

• Florian Mayer (rib injury)

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
USA	Bob Bryan	USA	Mike Bryan	2	1
BLR	Max Mirnyi	CAN	Daniel Nestor	6	2
SWE	Robert Lindstedt	ROU	Horia Tecău	13	3
IND	Leander Paes	CZE	Radek Štěpánek	14	4
POL	Mariusz Fyrstenberg	POL	Marcin Matkowski	21	5
PAK	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	NED	Jean-Julien Rojer	30	6
IND	Mahesh Bhupathi	IND	Rohan Bopanna	33	7
AUT	Alexander Peya	BRA	Bruno Soares	50	8

• Rankings are as of October 1, 2012

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Yu Chang / Zhe Li
• Maoxin Gong / Zhang Ze

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

• Fabio Fognini / Martin Kližan

Withdrawals

• Ryan Harrison