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| 2012 BNP Paribas Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 5–18 |
| Edition | 39th (ATP) / 24th (WTA) |
| Category | World Tour Masters 1000 (ATP) Premier Mandatory (WTA) |
| Prize money | $4,694,696 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Indian Wells, California, US |
| Venue | Indian Wells Tennis Garden |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Roger Federer | |
| Women's singles | |
 Victoria Azarenka | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Marc López /Rafael Nadal | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Liezel Huber /Lisa Raymond | |
The2012BNP Paribas Open (also known as the 2012 Indian Wells Open) was aprofessionaltennis tournament played atIndian Wells, California in March 2012. It was the 39th edition of the men's event (24th for the women), known as theBNP Paribas Open, and was classified as anATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the2012 ATP World Tour and aPremier Mandatory event on the2012 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at theIndian Wells Tennis Garden inIndian Wells, California, United States from March 5 through March 18, 2012 and were played on outdoorhard courts.Roger Federer andVictoria Azarenka won the singles titles.
Roger Federer defeatedJohn Isner, 7–6(9–7), 6–3Victoria Azarenka defeated
Maria Sharapova, 6–2, 6–3.Marc López /Rafael Nadal defeatedJohn Isner /Sam Querrey, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)Liezel Huber /Lisa Raymond defeated
Sania Mirza /Elena Vesnina, 6–2, 6–3.| Stage | Men's singles[1] | Men's doubles[1] | Women's singles[2] | Women's doubles[2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 1000 | |||
| Runner up | 600 | 700 | ||
| Semifinals | 360 | 450 | ||
| Quarterfinals | 180 | 250 | ||
| Round of 16 | 90 | 140 | ||
| Round of 32 | 45 | 10 | 80 | 5 |
| Round of 64 | 25 (10) | – | 50 (5) | – |
| Round of 128 | 10 | 5 | ||
| Qualifier | 16 | 30 | ||
| Qualifying Finalist | 8 | 20 | ||
| Qualifying 1st round | 1 | |||
All money is in US dollars
| Stage | Men's singles[3] | Men's doubles[3] | Women's singles[3] | Women's doubles[3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | $1,000,000 | $241,000 | $1,000,000 | $241,000 |
| Runner up | $500,000 | $121,000 | $500,000 | $121,000 |
| Semifinals | $200,000 | $55,000 | $200,000 | $55,000 |
| Quarterfinals | $100,000 | $27,041 | $100,000 | $27,041 |
| Round of 16 | $43,520 | $14,259 | $43,520 | $14,259 |
| Round of 32 | $23,291 | $7,632 | $23,291 | $7,632 |
| Round of 64 | $12,725 | – | $12,725 | – |
| Round of 96 | $7,709 | $7,709 | ||
| Final round qualifying | $2,296 | $2,296 | ||
| First round qualifying | $1,175 | $1,175 |
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 2 | 2 |
| SUI | Roger Federer | 3 | 3 |
 GRB | Andy Murray | 4 | 4 |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 5 | 5 |
 FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6 | 6 |
 CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 7 | 7 |
| USA | Mardy Fish | 8 | 8 |
 ARG | Juan Martín del Potro | 9 | 9 |
| SRB | Janko Tipsarević | 10 | 10 |
| USA | John Isner | 11 | 11 |
| ESP | Nicolás Almagro | 12 | 12 |
| FRA | Gilles Simon | 13 | 13 |
| FRA | Gaël Monfils | 14 | 14 |
| ESP | Feliciano López | 15 | 15 |
| FRA | Richard Gasquet | 16 | 16 |
 JPN | Kei Nishikori | 17 | 17 |
 GER | Florian Mayer | 18 | 18 |
| ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 19 | 19 |
 AUT | Jürgen Melzer | 20 | 20 |
 UKR | Alexandr Dolgopolov | 21 | 21 |
| ARG | Juan Mónaco | 22 | 22 |
| SUI | Stanislas Wawrinka | 23 | 23 |
 CRO | Marin Čilić | 24 | 24 |
| SRB | Viktor Troicki | 25 | 25 |
| ESP | Marcel Granollers | 26 | 26 |
 CAN | Milos Raonic | 27 | 27 |
| CZE | Radek Štěpánek | 28 | 28 |
 RSA | Kevin Anderson | 30 | 29 |
| USA | Andy Roddick | 31 | 30 |
| ARG | Juan Ignacio Chela | 32 | 31 |
| FRA | Julien Benneteau | 33 | 32 |
The following players got wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Ruben BemelmansSergei Bubka
Amer DelićRik de Voest
Matthew Ebden
Andrey Golubev
Paolo LorenziMarinko MatosevicVasek PospisilBobby ReynoldsTim SmyczekRhyne WilliamsThe following players received entry as lucky losers:
James Blake → replaced byMatthias BachingerJuan Carlos Ferrero → replaced by
Frederico GilFabio Fognini → replaced by
Lu Yen-hsunIvan Ljubičić → replaced byLeonardo MayerGaël Monfils (gastroenteritis) → replaced byBjörn PhauAlbert Montañés → replaced byBenoît PairePhilipp Petzschner → replaced byDavid NalbandianTommy Robredo → replaced byNicolas Mahut
Robin Söderling (mononucleosis) → replaced byJérémy ChardyDmitry Tursunov → replaced byTobias KamkeFilippo Volandri → replaced byCedrik-Marcel StebeMikhail Youzhny → replaced bySteve DarcisNikolay Davydenko (illness)Philipp Kohlschreiber (illness)Michaël Llodra (knee injury)Andreas Seppi (illness)| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Bob Bryan | USA | Mike Bryan | 2 | 1 |
| BLR | Max Mirnyi | CAN | Daniel Nestor | 6 | 2 |
| FRA | Michaël Llodra | SRB | Nenad Zimonjić | 11 | 3 |
| SWE | Robert Lindstedt |  ROU | Horia Tecău | 19 | 4 |
| IND | Mahesh Bhupathi | IND | Rohan Bopanna | 20 | 5 |
 POL | Mariusz Fyrstenberg | POL | Marcin Matkowski | 26 | 6 |
| IND | Leander Paes | CZE | Radek Štěpánek | 29 | 7 |
| AUT | Oliver Marach | AUT | Alexander Peya | 42 | 8 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Jürgen Melzer (illness)The following players receivedwildcards into the main draw:
Jill CraybasLauren DavisIrina FalconiJamie HamptonSania MirzaUrszula RadwańskaSloane StephensCoco VandewegheThe following player received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Gréta ArnKristina Barrois
Eleni DaniilidouCasey DellacquaOlga Govortsova
Michaëlla KrajicekVarvara LepchenkoAlexandra PanovaJessica PegulaLesia TsurenkoAleksandra Wozniak
Zhang ShuaiSerena Williams (continued boycott of the event since 2001) → replaced bySofia ArvidssonAnna Chakvetadze → replaced byArantxa RusKim Clijsters (left ankle injury)[4] → replaced byLourdes Domínguez LinoRebecca Marino → replaced byKimiko Date-KrummAndrea Petkovic (lower back injury) → replaced bySílvia Soler EspinosaGréta Arn (neck injury)Jelena Dokić (wrist injury)Alexandra Dulgheru (knee injury)Jamie HamptonAna Ivanovic (hip injury)Vania King (illness)Tamira Paszek
Magdaléna RybárikováFrancesca Schiavone (illness)Vera Zvonareva (intestinal illness)The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Victoria Azarenka /Petra KvitováEleni Daniilidou /Jelena JankovićGisela Dulko /Paola SuárezJamie Hampton /Christina McHale
