The 2012 Sony Ericsson Open (also known as 2012 Miami Masters), a men's and women's tennis tournament, was held from March 19 to April 1, 2012. It was the 28th edition of the Miami Masters event and played on outdoor hard courts at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Miami, United States. The tournament was a part of 2012 ATP World Tour and 2012 WTA Tour, classified as ATP World Tour Masters 1000 and Premier Mandatory event respectively.
Finals
Men's singles
Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray, 6–1, 7–6(7–4) It was Djokovic's 2nd title of the year and 30th of his career. It was his 3rd win in Miami, also winning in 2007 and 2011. It was his 1st Masters of the year and 11th of his career.
Women's singles
Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Maria Sharapova, 7–5, 6–4 It was Radwańska's 2nd title of the year and 9th of her career. It was her 2nd Premier Mandatory-level tournament of her career and 5th Premier overall. At this point in the season, Radwańska only lost 4 times, which were all at the hands of No. 1 seed Victoria Azarenka. She was 26-0 versus all other opponents through the Sony Ericsson Open.
Men's doubles
Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek defeated Max Mirnyi / Daniel Nestor 3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Women's doubles
Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova defeated Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci, 7–6(7–0), 4–6, [10–4]
Points and prize money
Point distribution StageMen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's singlesWomen's doublesChampion1000Runner up600700Semifinals360450Quarterfinals180250Round of 1690140Round of 324580Round of 6425 (10) 0 50 0 Round of 12810–5–Qualifier1630Qualifying Finalist820Qualifying 1st round01
Prize money The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $4,828,050 each (WTA Tour and ATP World Tour). StageMen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's singlesWomen's doublesChampion$659,775$216,190$712,000 $241,010Runner up$321,990$105,500$352,000$121,000Semifinals$161,375$52,880$164,000$55,000Quarterfinals$82,270$26,950$79,000$25,965Round of 16$43,370$14,210$39,000$12,750Round of 32$23,210$7,610$21,000$6,000Round of 64$12,530–$12,725–Round of 96$7,680$7,700
Players
Men's singles
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedNovak Djokovic11Rafael Nadal22Roger Federer33Andy Murray44David Ferrer55Jo-Wilfried Tsonga66Tomáš Berdych77Mardy Fish88Janko Tipsarević99John Isner1010Juan Martín del Potro1111Nicolás Almagro1212Gilles Simon1313Gaël Monfils1414Feliciano López1515Kei Nishikori1616Richard Gasquet1717Alexandr Dolgopolov1818Florian Mayer1919Fernando Verdasco2020Juan Mónaco2121Jürgen Melzer2222Marin Čilić2323Marcel Granollers2424Radek Štěpánek2525Milos Raonic2626Viktor Troicki2727Kevin Anderson2828Juan Ignacio Chela3229Julien Benneteau3330Andy Roddick3431Philipp Kohlschreiber3532 Rankings are as of March 19, 2012
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Fernando González Ryan Harrison Denis Kudla Jesse Levine Marinko Matosevic
The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw: Benjamin Becker Tommy Haas
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Roberto Bautista Agut Simone Bolelli Sergei Bubka Arnaud Clément Frank Dancevic Guillermo García López David Goffin Björn Phau Rajeev Ram Édouard Roger-Vasselin Guillaume Rufin Antonio Veić
The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Tobias Kamke
Withdrawals Juan Carlos Ferrero → replaced by Matthew Ebden Fabio Fognini → replaced by Benjamin Becker Ivan Ljubičić → replaced by Grigor Dimitrov Rui Machado → replaced by Steve Darcis Albert Montañés → replaced by Flavio Cipolla Philipp Petzschner → replaced by Tobias Kamke Robin Söderling (mononucleosis) → replaced by Igor Kunitsyn Dmitry Tursunov → replaced by David Nalbandian Filippo Volandri → replaced by Sam Querrey Stanislas Wawrinka → replaced by Nicolas Mahut Mikhail Youzhny → replaced by Frederico Gil
Retirements Denis Istomin (illness) Yen-Hsun Lu (neck injury) Rafael Nadal (left knee injury) Milos Raonic (sprained right ankle)
Men's doubles
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedBob BryanMike Bryan21 Max Mirnyi Daniel Nestor62Michaël Llodra Nenad Zimonjić113Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău174Mahesh BhupathiRohan Bopanna205 Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski256Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek277František Čermák Filip Polášek408 Rankings are as of March 19, 2012
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: James Blake / Ryan Harrison Paul Hanley / Bernard Tomic
Retirements Milos Raonic (ankle injury)
Women's singles
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedVictoria Azarenka11Maria Sharapova22Petra Kvitová33Caroline Wozniacki44Agnieszka Radwańska55Samantha Stosur66Marion Bartoli77Li Na88Vera Zvonareva99Serena Williams1110Francesca Schiavone1211Sabine Lisicki1314Jelena Janković1413Julia Görges1514Ana Ivanovic1615Dominika Cibulková1716Peng Shuai1817Angelique Kerber1918Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova2019Daniela Hantuchová2120Roberta Vinci2221Maria Kirilenko2322Yanina Wickmayer2423Flavia Pennetta2524Anabel Medina Garrigues2625Svetlana Kuznetsova2726Lucie Šafářová2827Monica Niculescu2928Petra Cetkovská3029Sara Errani3130Kaia Kanepi3231Nadia Petrova3332 Rankings are as of March 5, 2012
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Bojana Jovanovski Alisa Kleybanova Garbiñe Muguruza Blanco Olivia Rogowska Heather Watson Venus Williams Aleksandra Wozniak Zhang Shuai
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Eva Birnerová Kateryna Bondarenko Alizé Cornet Melinda Czink Misaki Doi Vera Dushevina Stéphanie Foretz Gacon Jamie Hampton Madison Keys Urszula Radwańska Valeria Savinykh Sloane Stephens
Withdrawals Anna Chakvetadze → replaced by Kimiko Date-Krumm Alexandra Dulgheru → replaced by Michaëlla Krajicek Rebecca Marino → replaced by Gréta Arn María José Martínez Sánchez → replaced by Eleni Daniilidou Bethanie Mattek-Sands → replaced by Lourdes Domínguez Lino Romina Oprandi → replaced by Sílvia Soler Espinosa Andrea Petkovic → replaced by Anna Tatishvili
Retirements Ayumi Morita (shoulder injury) Tamira Paszek (back injury)
Women's doubles
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedLiezel HuberLisa Raymond31Květa PeschkeKatarina Srebotnik62 Sania Mirza Elena Vesnina153Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká214Maria Kirilenko Nadia Petrova255Sara ErraniRoberta Vinci296Yaroslava Shvedova Galina Voskoboeva377Daniela Hantuchová Agnieszka Radwańska378 Rankings are as of March 5, 2012
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Dominika Cibulková / Jelena Janković Gisela Dulko / Paola Suárez Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Petra Kvitová Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Lucie Šafářová
References
External links
Official website