2012 Aegon Championships – Singles

Singles
2012 Aegon Championships
Final
ChampionCroatia Marin Čilić
Runner-upArgentina David Nalbandian
Score6–7(3–7), 4–3 default
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
← 2011 · Queen's Club Championships · 2013 →

Marin Čilić won the singles tennis title at the 2012 Queen's Club Championships with the score at 6–7(3–7), 4–3, after David Nalbandian was defaulted from the tournament for kicking an advertising board, resulting in a cut leg for a line judge.[1]

Andy Murray was the defending champion,[2] but lost in the second round to Nicolas Mahut.[3]

Seeds

[edit]

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

  1. United Kingdom Andy Murray (second round)
  2. France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (third round)
  3. Serbia Janko Tipsarević (third round)
  4. France Gilles Simon (second round)
  5. Spain Feliciano López (third round)
  6. Croatia Marin Čilić (champion)
  7. United States Andy Roddick (second round)
  8. France Julien Benneteau (third round)
  9. South Africa Kevin Anderson (quarterfinals)
  10. Argentina David Nalbandian (final, disqualified)
  11. Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis (second round)
  12. Uzbekistan Denis Istomin (second round)
  13. Russia Alex Bogomolov Jr.(second round)
  14. Luxembourg Gilles Müller (second round)
  15. Japan Go Soeda (second round)
  16. Croatia Ivo Karlović (second round)

Draw

[edit]

Key

[edit]

Finals

[edit]
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov 4 6 6
9 South Africa Kevin Anderson 6 4 3
  Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov 4 4
10 Argentina David Nalbandian 6 6
  Belgium Xavier Malisse 6 62 4
10 Argentina David Nalbandian 4 77 6
10 Argentina David Nalbandian 77 3d
6 Croatia Marin Čilić 63 4
6 Croatia Marin Čilić 6 2
  Chinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun 4 0r
6 Croatia Marin Čilić 6 3 6
  United States Sam Querrey 3 6 3
  United States Sam Querrey 7 3 6
  Croatia Ivan Dodig 5 6 3

Top half

[edit]

Section 1

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United Kingdom A Murray 3 77 61
  Spain G García López 4 2     France N Mahut 6 64 77
  France N Mahut 6 6     France N Mahut 63 4
Q United States B Reynolds 3 5     Bulgaria G Dimitrov 77 6
  Bulgaria G Dimitrov 6 7   Bulgaria G Dimitrov 77 6
WC United Kingdom L Broady 2 1   14 Luxembourg G Müller 61 4
14 Luxembourg G Müller 6 6     Bulgaria G Dimitrov 4 6 6
9 South Africa K Anderson 4 6 6 9 South Africa K Anderson 6 4 3
WC United Kingdom J Ward 6 3 4 9 South Africa K Anderson 77 2 3
  Italy F Cipolla 4 1   Ukraine S Stakhovsky 65 6 4r
  Ukraine S Stakhovsky 6 6   9 South Africa K Anderson 712 79
  Spain R Ramírez Hidalgo 62 5   5 Spain F López 610 67
  Belgium S Darcis 77 7     Belgium S Darcis 3 6 5
5 Spain F López 6 3 7

Section 2

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 France G Simon 6 3 62
  Italy S Bolelli 6 6   Italy S Bolelli 4 6 77
  Latvia E Gulbis 3 4   Italy S Bolelli 65 3
  Romania A Ungur 4 4   Belgium X Malisse 77 6
  Belgium X Malisse 6 6   Belgium X Malisse 6 4 6
  Slovakia M Kližan 2 65   13 Russia A Bogomolov 3 6 0
13 Russia A Bogomolov 6 77   Belgium X Malisse 6 62 4
10 Argentina D Nalbandian 4 6 6 10 Argentina D Nalbandian 4 77 6
  Canada V Pospisil 6 2 2 10 Argentina D Nalbandian 6 6
  Tunisia M Jaziri 4 6 3 Q Belgium R Bemelmans 4 2
Q Belgium R Bemelmans 6 1 6 10 Argentina D Nalbandian 4 7 6
  France É Roger-Vasselin 65 6 6 France É Roger-Vasselin 6 5 3
Q Kazakhstan E Korolev 77 2 4 France É Roger-Vasselin 6 4 7
7 United States A Roddick 4 6 5

Bottom half

[edit]

Section 3

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Croatia M Čilić 6 6
  Australia M Ebden 77 6   Australia M Ebden 2 1
  Germany M Bachinger 65 3   6 Croatia M Čilić 77 6
  Czech Republic L Rosol 6 77   Czech Republic L Rosol 63 2
  Romania V Hănescu 4 65   Czech Republic L Rosol 6 4 6
  Portugal F Gil 62 6 2 11 Cyprus M Baghdatis 3 6 4
11 Cyprus M Baghdatis 77 4 6 6 Croatia M Čilić 6 2
16 Croatia I Karlović 6 6   Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 4 0r
WC Australia L Hewitt 3 2   16 Croatia I Karlović 63 78 67
  Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 4 77 6 Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 77 66 79
  Russia I Kunitsyn 6 64 3 Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 6 2 77
  Russia D Tursunov 4 66   3 Serbia J Tipsarević 3 6 65
LL United States R Sweeting 6 78   LL United States R Sweeting 1 62
3 Serbia J Tipsarević 6 77

Section 4

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 France J Benneteau 5 6 7
  Italy P Lorenzi 66 6 2 Japan T Ito 7 4 5
  Japan T Ito 78 4 6 8 France J Benneteau 3 6 3
  United States S Querrey 6 64 6 United States S Querrey 6 3 6
  Belgium O Rochus 1 77 4 United States S Querrey 77 6
Q France K de Schepper 4 64   12 Uzbekistan D Istomin 64 3
12 Uzbekistan D Istomin 6 77   United States S Querrey 7 3 6
15 Japan G Soeda 6 6   Croatia I Dodig 5 6 3
  Germany B Phau 2 2   15 Japan G Soeda 3 63
  Canada F Dancevic 1 0r   Croatia I Dodig 6 77
  Croatia I Dodig 6 0   Croatia I Dodig 77 3 77
WC United Kingdom J Baker 77 6   2 France J-W Tsonga 63 6 65
WC United Kingdom O Golding 61 3   WC United Kingdom J Baker 3 2
2 France J-W Tsonga 6 6

Qualifying

[edit]

Seeds

[edit]
  1. United States Ryan Sweeting (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. Belgium Ruben Bemelmans (qualified)
  3. United States Bobby Reynolds (qualified)
  4. United States Brian Baker (second round)
  5. Israel Amir Weintraub (qualifying competition)
  6. France Kenny de Schepper (qualified)
  7. Ukraine Sergei Bubka (qualifying competition)
  8. United States Denis Kudla (second round)

Qualifiers

[edit]

Lucky loser

[edit]
  1. United States Ryan Sweeting

Qualifying draw

[edit]

First qualifier

[edit]
First round Second round Qualifying competition
1 United States Ryan Sweeting 79 7
  Mexico Manuel Sánchez 2 63   Italy Thomas Fabbiano 67 5
  Italy Thomas Fabbiano 6 77 1 United States Ryan Sweeting 2 2
  Argentina Lionel Noviski 6 6 6 France Kenny de Schepper 6 6
  United Kingdom Jamie Whiteford 2 1   Argentina Lionel Noviski 3 63
  United States Robby Ginepri 5 3 6 France Kenny de Schepper 6 77
6 France Kenny de Schepper 7 6

Second qualifier

[edit]
First round Second round Qualifying competition
2 Belgium Ruben Bemelmans 6 6
  France Mathieu Rodrigues 77 3 77   France Mathieu Rodrigues 1 4
  United Kingdom Alex Bogdanovic 62 6 63 2 Belgium Ruben Bemelmans 6 6
  Argentina Marco Trungelliti 64 6 6   Argentina Marco Trungelliti 2 2
  Serbia Dušan Lajović 77 3 4   Argentina Marco Trungelliti 6 4 77
  Poland Michał Przysiężny 2 77 63 8 United States Denis Kudla 3 6 62
8 United States Denis Kudla 6 64 77

Third qualifier

[edit]
First round Second round Qualifying competition
3 United States Bobby Reynolds 7 7
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Amer Delić 6 0r   United Kingdom Andrew Fitzpatrick 5 5
  United Kingdom Andrew Fitzpatrick 2 2 3 United States Bobby Reynolds 77 6
  France Romain Jouan 2 2 7 Ukraine Sergei Bubka 65 1
  United Kingdom Chris Eaton 6 6   United Kingdom Chris Eaton 3 64
WC United Kingdom Keelan Oakley 3 4 7 Ukraine Sergei Bubka 6 77
7 Ukraine Sergei Bubka 6 6

Fourth qualifier

[edit]
First round Second round Qualifying competition
4/WC United States Brian Baker 4 65
  Kazakhstan Evgeny Korolev 6 6   Kazakhstan Evgeny Korolev 6 77
  France Charles-Antoine Brézac 2 4   Kazakhstan Evgeny Korolev 6 6
  Germany Frank Moser 4 4 5 Israel Amir Weintraub 3 2
  United States Michael Yani 6 6   United States Michael Yani 65 1
5 Israel Amir Weintraub 7 6

References

[edit]
General
Specific
  1. ^ Ornstein, David (17 June 2012). "David Nalbandian disqualified from Queen's final after kick". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  2. ^ Newbery, Piers (13 June 2011). "Andy Murray beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to win Queen's". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  3. ^ Ornstein, David (13 June 2012). "Andy Murray beaten by Nicolas Mahut at Queen's Club". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.