2012 Italian Open (tennis)
The 2012 Italian Open was a tennis tournament, being played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It was the 69th edition of the Italian Open and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2012 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place from 14 to 21 May 2012, because rain delayed the men's final to Monday.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Prize money
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds
- Rankings are as of 15 May 2012
Other entrants
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Guillermo García-López
- Santiago Giraldo
- Robin Haase
- Blaž Kavčič
- Sam Querrey
- Albert Ramos
- Adrian Ungur
Withdrawals
- Mardy Fish
- Kei Nishikori
- Robin Söderling
Retirements
- Alexandr Dolgopolov
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
- Rankings are as of 15 May 2012
Other entrants
- Flavio Cipolla / Paolo Lorenzi
- Gianluca Naso / Filippo Volandri
Retirements
- Pablo Andújar
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds
- Rankings are as of 7 May 2012
Other entrants
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Anna Chakvetadze
- Olga Govortsova
- Andrea Hlaváčková
- Mirjana Lučić
- Anastasia Rodionova
- Silvia Soler Espinosa
- Sloane Stephens
- Aleksandra Wozniak
Withdrawals
- Mona Barthel
- Daniela Hantuchová
- Kaia Kanepi
- Andrea Petkovic
- Vera Zvonareva
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings are as of 7 May 2012
Other entrants
- Nastassja Burnett / Alexa Virgili
- Maria Elena Camerin / Karin Knapp
- Jill Craybas / Sloane Stephens
Withdrawals
- Andrea Hlaváčková
Retirements
- Janette Husárová
- Flavia Pennetta
- Peng Shuai
Finals
Men's singles
- Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic, 7–5, 6–3
Women's singles
- Maria Sharapova defeated Li Na, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6
Men's doubles
- Marcel Granollers / Marc López defeated Łukasz Kubot / Janko Tipsarević, 6–3, 6–2
Women's doubles
- Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci defeated Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina, 6–2, 7–5