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Deutsch2012 ATP World Tour Finals – Singles
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2012 ATP World Tour Finals | |
| Champion |  Novak Djokovic |
| Runner-up |  Roger Federer |
| Score | 7–6(8–6), 7–5 |
Novak Djokovic defeated the two-time defending champion Roger Federer in the final, 7–6(8–6), 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2012 ATP World Tour Finals.[1][2][3] It was his second Tour Finals title.
Janko Tipsarević made his debut as a direct qualifier, after playing two matches as an alternate in 2011.
Seeds
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Novak Djokovic (champion)
Roger Federer (final)
Andy Murray (semifinals)
David Ferrer (round robin)
Tomáš Berdych (round robin)
Juan Martín del Potro (semifinals)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (round robin)- Janko Tipsarević (round robin)
Alternates
[edit]- Richard Gasquet (Did not play)
- Nicolás Almagro (Did not play)
Draw
[edit]Key
[edit]- 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
[edit]| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Novak Djokovic | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 6 |  Juan Martín del Potro | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | Novak Djokovic | 78 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Roger Federer | 66 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Roger Federer | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 |  Andy Murray | 65 | 2 | ||||||||||
Group A
[edit]| Djokovic | Murray |  Berdych |  Tsonga | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Novak Djokovic | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 | 6–2, 7–6(8–6) | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | 3–0 | 6–1 (85.7%) | 43–31 (58.1%) | 1 | |
| 3 | Andy Murray | 6–4, 3–6, 5–7 | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | 6–2, 7–6(7–3) | 2–1 | 5–3 (62.5%) | 42–38 (52.5%) | 2 | |
| 5 | Tomáš Berdych | 2–6, 6–7(6–8) | 6–3, 3–6, 4–6 | 7–5, 3–6, 6–1 | 1–2 | 3–5 (37.5%) | 37–40 (48.1%) | 3 | |
| 7 | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6–7(4–7), 3–6 | 2–6, 6–7(3–7) | 5–7, 6–3, 1–6 | 0–3 | 1–6 (14.3%) | 29–42 (40.8%) | 4 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won initially to sort out a superior/inferior player, then head-to-head records; 5. ATP rankings.
Group B
[edit]| Federer |  Ferrer | Del Potro | Tipsarević | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 | Roger Federer | 6–4, 7–6(7–5) | 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 3–6 | 6–3, 6–1 | 2–1 | 5–2 (71.4%) | 40–31 (56.3%) | 1 | |
| 4 | David Ferrer | 4–6, 6–7(5–7) | 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 | 2–1 | 4–4 (50.0%) | 41–36 (53.2%) | 3 | |
| 6 | Juan Martín del Potro | 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–3 | 3–6, 6–3, 4–6 | 6–0, 6–4 | 2–1 | 5–3 (62.5%) | 42–34 (55.3%) | 2 | |
| 8 | Janko Tipsarević | 3–6, 1–6 | 6–4, 3–6, 1–6 | 0–6, 4–6 | 0–3 | 1–6 (14.3%) | 18–40 (31.0%) | 4 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won initially to sort out a superior/inferior player, then head-to-head records; 5. ATP rankings.
References
[edit]- ^ "Djokovic takes Federer in two sets to win World Tour Final". Guardian UK. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ^ "Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer to win ATP World title". BBC Sport. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ^ "Roger Federer dethroned as King of the O2 after defeat to Novak Djokovic in finale of ATP World Tour Finals". Daily Telegraph. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.