2012 Copa Claro
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.
| 2012 Copa Claro | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18–26 February | 
| Edition | 15th | 
| Category | ATP World Tour 250 series | 
| Draw | 32S / 16D | 
| Prize money | $484,100 | 
| Surface | Clay / outdoor | 
| Location | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  David Ferrer[1] | |
| Doubles | |
|  David Marrero /  Fernando Verdasco[2] | |
Singles main draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| 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 | 
| .svg.png.webp) 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:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
Withdrawals
    
 Thomaz Bellucci (ankle injury) Thomaz Bellucci (ankle injury)
Retirements
    
 Albert Montañés (back injury) Albert Montañés (back injury)
 Filippo Volandri (right ankle injury) Filippo Volandri (right ankle injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| 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:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
    
 Albert Montañés (back injury) Albert Montañés (back injury)
Finals
    
    Singles
    
 David Ferrer defeated
 David Ferrer defeated  Nicolás Almagro 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
 Nicolás Almagro 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
- It was Ferrer's 2nd title of the year and 13th of his career.
Doubles
    
 David Marrero /
 David Marrero /  Fernando Verdasco defeated
 Fernando Verdasco defeated  Michal Mertiňák /
 Michal Mertiňák /  André Sá 6–4, 6–4
 André Sá 6–4, 6–4
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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