2012 Copa Claro
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| date=18–26 February | edition=15th | category=ATP World Tour 250 series | prize_money=$484,100 | draw=32S / 16D | surface=Clay / outdoor | location=Buenos Aires, Argentina | champs=ESP David Ferrer | champd=ESP David Marrero / ESP Fernando Verdasco
The 2012 Copa Claro was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 15th edition of the Copa Claro, and it was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from February 18 through February 26, 2012. David Ferrer won the singles title.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
::data[format=table]
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | David Ferrer | 5 | 1 |
| ESP | Nicolás Almagro | 11 | 2 |
| FRA | Gilles Simon | 12 | 3 |
| JPN | Kei Nishikori | 18 | 4 |
| ARG | Juan Mónaco | 22 | 5 |
| SUI | Stanislas Wawrinka | 26 | 6 |
| ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 27 | 7 |
| ARG | Juan Ignacio Chela | 28 | 8 |
| :: |
- Rankings are as of February 13, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- ARG Facundo Bagnis
- CHI Fernando González
- ARG Horacio Zeballos
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- RUS Igor Andreev
- ARG Federico Delbonis
- ESP Javier Martí
- ARG Andrés Molteni
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
- USA Wayne Odesnik
Withdrawals
- BRA Thomaz Bellucci (ankle injury)
Retirements
- ESP Albert Montañés (back injury)
- ITA Filippo Volandri (right ankle injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
::data[format=table]
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA | Daniele Bracciali | ITA | Potito Starace | 89 | 1 |
| SVK | Michal Mertiňák | BRA | André Sá | 115 | 2 |
| ESP | Pablo Andújar | ARG | Carlos Berlocq | 162 | 3 |
| ESP | Pere Riba | BRA | João Souza | 270 | 4 |
| :: |
- Rankings are as of February 13, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- ARG Facundo Argüello / ARG Agustín Velotti
- ARG Federico Delbonis / ARG Diego Junqueira
The following pair received entry as alternates:
- SRB Nikola Ćirić / URU Marcel Felder
Withdrawals
- ESP Albert Montañés (back injury)
Finals
Singles
Main article: 2012 Copa Claro – Singles
ESP David Ferrer defeated ESP Nicolás Almagro 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
- It was Ferrer's 2nd title of the year and 13th of his career.
Doubles
Main article: 2012 Copa Claro – Doubles
ESP David Marrero / ESP Fernando Verdasco defeated SVK Michal Mertiňák / BRA André Sá 6–4, 6–4
References
References
- "2012 Buenos Aires – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "2012 Buenos Aires – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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