2012 Sony Ericsson Open
The 2012 Sony Ericsson Open, 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- 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,Women's doubles
Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova defeated Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci, 7–6, 4–6,Points and prize money
Prize money
The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $4,828,050 each.| Stage | Men's singles | Men's doubles | Women's singles | Women's doubles |
| Champion | $659,775 | $216,190 | $712,000 | $241,010 |
| Runner up | $321,990 | $105,500 | $352,000 | $121,000 |
| Semifinals | $161,375 | $52,880 | $164,000 | $55,000 |
| Quarterfinals | $82,270 | $26,950 | $79,000 | $25,965 |
| Round of 16 | $43,370 | $14,210 | $39,000 | $12,750 |
| Round of 32 | $23,210 | $7,610 | $21,000 | $6,000 |
| Round of 64 | $12,530 | – | $12,725 | – |
| Round of 96 | $7,680 | – | $7,700 | – |
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Players
Men's singles
Seeds
- Rankings are as of March 19, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:
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
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 → 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
Men's doubles
Seeds
- Rankings are as of March 19, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:Retirements
Women's singles
Seeds
- 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
- 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
Women's doubles
Seeds
- Rankings are as of March 5, 2012