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2012 Proton Malaysian Open
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| date | 24–30 September |
| edition | 4th |
| category | World Tour 250 |
| draw | 28S / 16D |
| prize_money | $850,000 |
| surface | Hard |
| location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| champs | ARG Juan Mónaco |
| champd | AUT Alexander Peya / BRA Bruno Soares |
The 2012 Proton Malaysian Open was a professional men's tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament, and part of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia between 24 and 30 September 2012. Juan Mónaco won the singles title.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | David Ferrer | 5 | 1 |
| ARG | Juan Mónaco | 11 | 2 |
| JPN | Kei Nishikori | 17 | 3 |
| UKR | Alexandr Dolgopolov | 19 | 4 |
| ESP | Feliciano López | 32 | 5 |
| ESP | Pablo Andújar | 33 | 6 |
| FRA | Julien Benneteau | 34 | 7 |
| AUT | Jürgen Melzer | 37 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 17 September 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- RUS Philip Davydenko
- MAS Ariez Elyaas Deen Heshaam
- TPE Jimmy Wang
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- ITA Riccardo Ghedin
- GBR Dominic Inglot
- AUT Julian Knowle
- USA Michael Yani
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
- IND Sanam Singh
Withdrawals
- CYP Marcos Baghdatis
- COL Santiago Giraldo
- SVK Martin Kližan (oblique muscle injury)
- USA Sam Querrey
- ITA Andreas Seppi (fatigue)
Retirements
- RUS Nikolay Davydenko
- AUT Jürgen Melzer (left quadriceps injury)
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL | Mariusz Fyrstenberg | POL | Marcin Matkowski | 21 | 1 |
| ITA | Daniele Bracciali | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 45 | 2 |
| AUT | Alexander Peya | BRA | Bruno Soares | 56 | 3 |
| AUT | Julian Knowle | SVK | Filip Polášek | 59 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of 17 September 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- MYS Mohd Assri Merzuki / MYS Syed Mohammad Agil Naguib
- MYS Si Yew Ming / TPE Jimmy Wang
The following pair received entry as alternates:
- CAN Vasek Pospisil / IND Sanam Singh
Withdrawals
- AUT Jürgen Melzer (left quadriceps injury)
Retirements
- SVK Martin Kližan (oblique muscle injury)
Finals
Singles
Main article: 2012 Proton Malaysian Open – Singles
- ARG Juan Mónaco defeated FRA Julien Benneteau 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Doubles
Main article: 2012 Proton Malaysian Open – Doubles
- AUT Alexander Peya / BRA Bruno Soares defeated GBR Colin Fleming / GBR Ross Hutchins, 5–7, 7–5, [10–7]
References
References
- (2 October 2012). "Tennis: Monaco Wins epic over Benettau for fourth title". [[The Malta Independent]].
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