2012 Apia International Sydney – Men's Singles

Gilles Simon was the defending champion but chose not to participate. Jarkko Nieminen won in the final against Julien Benneteau 6–2, 7–5.

Men's Singles
2012 Apia International Sydney
Champion Jarkko Nieminen
Runner-up Julien Benneteau
Final score6–2, 7–5
Main article: 2012 Apia International Sydney

Seeds

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

  1. Juan Martín del Potro (Quarterfinals)
  2. John Isner (Second round)
  3. Richard Gasquet (Quarterfinals)
  4. Feliciano López (Second round)
  5. Viktor Troicki (Second round)
  6. Florian Mayer (Withdrew due to a right hip injury)
  7. Marcel Granollers (First round)
  8. Radek Štěpánek (Second round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
  Marcos Baghdatis 4 4
Julien Benneteau 6 6
Julien Benneteau 2 5
Q Jarkko Nieminen 6 7
Q Denis Istomin 612 3
Q Jarkko Nieminen 714 6

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 JM del Potro 6 6
I Dodig 64 5 Ł Kubot 4 2
Ł Kubot 77 7 1 JM del Potro 67 4
D Tursunov 4 4 M Baghdatis 79 6
M Baghdatis 6 6 M Baghdatis 3 7 77
WC M Ebden 6 3 6 WC M Ebden 6 5 63
7 M Granollers 1 6 3 M Baghdatis 4 4
J Benneteau 6 6
4 F López 3 4
A Seppi 3 4 J Benneteau 6 6
J Benneteau 6 6 J Benneteau 6 6
A Bogomolov, Jr. 6 1 6 A Bogomolov, Jr. 2 4
R Haase 4 6 4 A Bogomolov, Jr. 77 6
WC L Hewitt 6 3 2 5 V Troicki 65 4
5 V Troicki 4 6 6

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL R Sweeting 3 77 7
G Müller 6 62 5 LL R Sweeting 2 1
P Andújar 3 6 3 Q D Istomin 6 6
Q D Istomin 6 2 6 Q D Istomin 6 77
Q M Russell 6 2 0 3 R Gasquet 4 64
F Fognini 2 6 6 F Fognini 2 1
3 R Gasquet 6 6
Q D Istomin 612 3
8 R Štěpánek 64 6 6 Q J Nieminen 714 6
X Malisse 77 4 4 8 R Štěpánek 65 7 1
Q J Nieminen 6 6 Q J Nieminen 77 5 6
WC J Duckworth 2 2 Q J Nieminen 6 6
S Stakhovsky 5 3 Q B Reynolds 3 3
Q B Reynolds 7 6 Q B Reynolds 3 6 6
2 J Isner 6 4 3

Qualifying Draw

Seeds
  1. Łukasz Kubot (Moved into main draw)
  2. Sergiy Stakhovsky (Moved into main draw)
  3. Ryan Sweeting (Qualifying competition, Lucky Loser)
  4. Denis Istomin (Qualified)
  5. Grigor Dimitrov (Second round, retired due to fatigue)
  6. Jarkko Nieminen (Qualified)
  7. Leonardo Mayer (First round)
  8. Nicolas Mahut (First round)

Qualifiers
  1. Bobby Reynolds
  2. Jarkko Nieminen
  3. Michael Russell
  4. Denis Istomin

Lucky Loser
  1. Ryan Sweeting

First Qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
Alt Andreas Siljeström 3 0
Alex Kuznetsov 6 6
Alex Kuznetsov 4 1
Bobby Reynolds 6 6
Bobby Reynolds 6 6
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 4 3
Bobby Reynolds 4 6 6
Benjamin Mitchell 6 4 3
Marinko Matosevic 6 65 2
Mikhail Kukushkin 1 7 6
Mikhail Kukushkin 3 1
Benjamin Mitchell 6 6
Benjamin Mitchell 6 6
7 Leonardo Mayer 4 3

Second Qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
Alt Sadik Kadir 4 4
Frederico Gil 6 6
Frederico Gil 4 1
Stéphane Robert 6 6
Stéphane Robert 6 64 6
WC Matthew Barton 2 77 3
Stéphane Robert 2 2
6 Jarkko Nieminen 6 6
Andre Begemann 6 6
Luke Saville 4 4
Andre Begemann 2 3
6 Jarkko Nieminen 6 6
Amer Delić 1 0r
6 Jarkko Nieminen 6 1

Third Qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
3 Ryan Sweeting 6 7
João Souza 1 5
3 Ryan Sweeting 6 7
Greg Jones 2 5
Greg Jones 7 6
Daniel Brands 5 3
3 Ryan Sweeting 6 3 4
Michael Russell 4 6 6
Michael Russell 77 6
Simon Greul 62 1
Michael Russell 6 5 6
Victor Hănescu 2 7 4
Victor Hănescu 6 7
8 Nicolas Mahut 4 5

Fourth Qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
4 Denis Istomin 7 77
WC Matt Reid 5 65
4 Denis Istomin 6 6
Jan Hájek 1 2
Roman Borvanov 6 4 1
Jan Hájek 4 6 6
4 Denis Istomin 6 77
WC Adam Feeney 3 60
WC Adam Feeney 6 1 6
Karol Beck 2 6 4
WC Adam Feeney 3
5 Grigor Dimitrov 0r
Jürgen Zopp 1 78 2
5 Grigor Dimitrov 6 66 6

References
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