Singles
2012 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Novak Djokovic
Final score	6-3, 6-1
Details
Draw	64 (7 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds	16
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 2012 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters was a tennis tournament played at the Monte Carlo Country Club, in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, near Monte Carlo, Monaco. The tournament was part of the 2012 ATP World Tour and was played on outdoor clay courts. Rafael Nadal was the seven-time defending champion of the singles event having won this event in 2011 and successfully defended his title by beating Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-1 in the final. Nadal's victory was his eighth consecutive Monte-Carlo Masters singles title, having won this event in the past from 2005 to 2011. Nadal became the first man in the open era to win a tournament eight consecutive times.

Seeds

Top 8 seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Novak Djokovic	6	6
		Robin Haase	4	2
								1	Novak Djokovic	4	6	6
								6	Tomá? Berdych	6	3	2
	3	Andy Murray	77	2	3
	6	Tomá? Berdych	64	6	6
															1	Novak Djokovic	3	1
															2	Rafael Nadal	6	6
	9	Gilles Simon	7	6
	4	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	5	4
								9	Gilles Simon	3	4
								2	Rafael Nadal	6	6
		Stanislas Wawrinka	5	4
	2	Rafael Nadal	7	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	N Djokovic	6	6
	Q	V H?nescu	3	1					A Seppi	1	4
		A Seppi	6	6											1	N Djokovic	2	6	6
		B Tomic	6	6											16	A Dolgopolov	6	1	4
		D Istomin	4	3					B Tomic	2	7	1
		JI Chela	2	2				16	A Dolgopolov	6	5	6
	16	A Dolgopolov	6	6																		1	N Djokovic	6	6
	11	J Mónaco	5	6	3r																		R Haase	4	2
		R Haase	7	0	2				R Haase	6	6
		M Llodra	5	3					F Fognini	4	4
		F Fognini	7	6												R Haase	6	6
		T Bellucci	6	6												T Bellucci	2	3
		K Anderson	4	4					T Bellucci	6	6
								5	D Ferrer	3	2

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								3	A Murray	6	6
		V Troicki	6	6					V Troicki	0	3
	WC	J-R Lisnard	3	1											3	A Murray	6
		J Benneteau	6	3	6											J Benneteau	5r
		M Granollers	3	6	2				J Benneteau	6	6
		? Kubot	2	5				15	J Melzer	4	3
	15	J Melzer	6	7																		3	A Murray	77	2	3
	12	K Nishikori	6	7																		6	T Berdych	64	6	6
		A Ramos	2	5				12	K Nishikori	6	6
		D Young	0	1				WC	P-H Mathieu	4	2
	WC	P-H Mathieu	6	6											12	K Nishikori	6	2	4
	Q	S Bolelli	3	4											6	T Berdych	2	6	6
		M ?ili?	6	6					M ?ili?	63	1
								6	T Berdych	77	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								7	J Tipsarevi?	6	6
		M Raonic	2	6	3				A Montañés	2	3
		A Montañés	6	3	6										7	J Tipsarevi?	0	6	1
		M Youzhny	1	3											9	G Simon	6	4	6
	Q	F Gil	6	6				Q	F Gil	3	0
	WC	B Balleret	3	2				9	G Simon	6	6
	9	G Simon	6	6																		9	G Simon	7	6
	13	F Verdasco	4	6	7																	4	J-W Tsonga	5	4
		O Rochus	6	2	5			13	F Verdasco	3	6	6
		I Ljubi?i?	0	3					I Dodig	6	3	1
		I Dodig	6	6											13	F Verdasco	67	2
		P Kohlschreiber	6	6											4	J-W Tsonga	79	6
	Q	G Rufin	4	4					P Kohlschreiber	2	4
								4	J-W Tsonga	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								8	N Almagro	77	6
		C Berlocq	2r					WC	P Starace	63	1
	WC	P Starace	4												8	N Almagro	3	3
	Q	F Delbonis	6	4	2											S Wawrinka	6	6
		P Andújar	3	6	6				P Andújar	5	3
		S Wawrinka	6	6					S Wawrinka	7	6
	10	F López	1	4																			S Wawrinka	5	4
	14	F Mayer	6	1	3																	2	R Nadal	7	6
	Q	M Kukushkin	3	6	6			Q	M Kukushkin	710	2	6
	Q	A Giannessi	5	3					F Volandri	68	6	2
		F Volandri	7	6											Q	M Kukushkin	1	1
		R ?t?pánek	3	63											2	R Nadal	6	6
		J Nieminen	6	77					J Nieminen	4	3
								2	R Nadal	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	1	Steve Darcis	6	1
	WC	Sebastien Couberes	2	0r
								1	Steve Darcis	3	6	65
								8	Frederico Gil	6	3	77
		Arnau Brugués-Davi	6	65	5
	8	Frederico Gil	1	77	7

Second qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	2	Mikhail Kukushkin	6	6
		Arnaud Clément	2	2
								2	Mikhail Kukushkin	6	7
								9	Grigor Dimitrov	4	5
	WC	Thomas Drouet	1	3
	9	Grigor Dimitrov	6	6

Third qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	3	Sergiy Stakhovsky	2	77	0
		Alessandro Giannessi	6	64	6
									Alessandro Giannessi	6	77
								11	Daniel Gimeno-Traver	1	62
		Iñigo Cervantes	4	77	2
	11	Daniel Gimeno-Traver	6	65	6

Fourth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Leonardo Mayer	65	4
		Federico Delbonis	77	6
									Federico Delbonis	6	6
								10	Adrian Ungur	4	1
	WC	Guillaume Couillard	4	2
	10	Adrian Ungur	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	5	Édouard Roger-Vasselin	6	7
		Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava	2	5
								5	Édouard Roger-Vasselin	77	2	5
								14	Simone Bolelli	64	6	7
		Sergei Bubka	2	4
	14	Simone Bolelli	6	6

Sixth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	6	Luká? Rosol	63	77	3
		Guillaume Rufin	77	63	6
									Guillaume Rufin	1	6	6
								12	Matthias Bachinger	6	3	3
		Stéphane Robert	1	3
	12	Matthias Bachinger	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	7	Tobias Kamke	6	5	4
		Michael Berrer	3	7	6
									Michael Berrer	1	4
								13	Victor H?nescu	6	6
	WC	Thomas Oger	3	4
	13	Victor H?nescu	6	6

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw