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| The '''2012 Farmers Classic''', presented by ], was a men's ] tournament played on outdoor ]s in Los Angeles. It was the 86th edition of the ], and was part of the ] of the ]. It took place at the ] on the campus of ], from July 23 through July 29, 2012, with total player compensation in excess of $1 million. The events were televised by ] and the ]. | The '''2012 Farmers Classic''', presented by ], was a men's ] tournament played on outdoor ]s in Los Angeles. It was the 86th edition of the ], and was part of the ] of the ]. It took place at the ] on the campus of ], from July 23 through July 29, 2012, with total player compensation in excess of $1 million. The events were televised by ] and the ]. | ||
| Defending champion, second-seeded ], who grew up in nearby ], defeated ] for his third Los Angeles title in four years on July 29, 2012.<ref>{{cite web |author1=Ed McGrogan |title=Querrey crushes Berankis for third L.A. title |url=https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/querrey-crushes-berankis-for-third-l-a-title |website=Tennis.com |date=July 29, 2012}}</ref> ] teamed up with ] this year to win the doubles championship.<ref>Steve Galluzzo, , FarmersClassic.com, July 29, 2012</ref> Querrey would also join fellow Americans, ] and ] as the only three men to win 3 or more titles in the Open Era. The 2012 tournament marked the last time an ATP World Tour tournament would be held in Los Angeles.<ref>, Insidetennis.com</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2012/12/Features/ATP-Approve-Bogota-Event-From-2013.aspx|title=News | ATP Tour | Tennis}}</ref> | Defending champion, second-seeded ], who grew up in nearby ], defeated ] for his third Los Angeles title in four years on July 29, 2012.<ref>{{cite web |author1=Ed McGrogan |title=Querrey crushes Berankis for third L.A. title |url=https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/querrey-crushes-berankis-for-third-l-a-title |website=Tennis.com |date=July 29, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Tennis: Querrey wins third Los Angeles Open title Read more: https://sports.inquirer.net/55545/tennis-querrey-wins-third-los-angeles-open-title#ixzz80Np93eoo |url=https://sports.inquirer.net/55545/tennis-querrey-wins-third-los-angeles-open-title |website=Inquirer.net |date=July 30, 2012}}</ref> ] teamed up with ] this year to win the doubles championship.<ref>Steve Galluzzo, , FarmersClassic.com, July 29, 2012</ref> Querrey would also join fellow Americans, ] and ] as the only three men to win 3 or more titles in the Open Era. The 2012 tournament marked the last time an ATP World Tour tournament would be held in Los Angeles.<ref>, Insidetennis.com</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2012/12/Features/ATP-Approve-Bogota-Event-From-2013.aspx|title=News | ATP Tour | Tennis}}</ref> | ||
| ==Singles main-draw entrants== | ==Singles main-draw entrants== | ||
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Tennis tournament| 2012 Farmers Classic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | July 23–29 | |||
| Edition | 86th | |||
| Category | World Tour 250 | |||
| Draw | 28S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $557,550 | |||
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
| Location | Los Angeles, California United States | |||
| Venue | Los Angeles Tennis Center | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Sam Querrey | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Ruben Bemelmans / Xavier Malisse | ||||
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The 2012 Farmers Classic, presented by Mercedes-Benz, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Los Angeles. It was the 86th edition of the Los Angeles Open, and was part of the Emirates Airline US Open Series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on the campus of UCLA, from July 23 through July 29, 2012, with total player compensation in excess of $1 million. The events were televised by ESPN2 and the Tennis Channel.
Defending champion, second-seeded Sam Querrey, who grew up in nearby Thousand Oaks, defeated Ričardas Berankis for his third Los Angeles title in four years on July 29, 2012. Xavier Malisse teamed up with Ruben Bemelmans this year to win the doubles championship. Querrey would also join fellow Americans, Andre Agassi and Jimmy Connors as the only three men to win 3 or more titles in the Open Era. The 2012 tournament marked the last time an ATP World Tour tournament would be held in Los Angeles.
Singles main-draw entrants
Singles seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 FRA
|
Benoît Paire | 47 | 1 |
| USA
|
Sam Querrey | 55 | 2 |
 ARG
|
Leonardo Mayer | 64 | 3 |
| FRA
|
Nicolas Mahut | 66 | 4 |
| BEL
|
Xavier Malisse | 71 | 5 |
 AUS
|
Marinko Matosevic | 73 | 6 |
 GER
|
Björn Phau | 76 | 7 |
| USA
|
Brian Baker | 79 | 8 |
- Seedings based on the rankings of July 16, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MEX
|
Santiago González | USA
|
Scott Lipsky | 68 | 1 |
| AUS
|
Colin Ebelthite |  GBR
|
Jonathan Marray | 129 | 2 |
| GBR
|
Jamie Delgado | GBR
|
Ken Skupski | 150 | 3 |
| AUS
|
Matthew Ebden | GBR
|
Dominic Inglot | 153 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of July 16, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Ryan Sweeting (back injury)
Retirements
- Michael Russell (back injury)
Finals
Singles
Main article: 2012 Farmers Classic – Singles- Sam Querrey defeated
Ričardas Berankis, 6–0, 6–2
Doubles
Main article: 2012 Farmers Classic – Doubles- Ruben Bemelmans / Xavier Malisse defeated Jamie Delgado / Ken Skupski, 7–6, 4–6,
References
- Ed McGrogan (July 29, 2012). "Querrey crushes Berankis for third L.A. title". Tennis.com.
- "Tennis: Querrey wins third Los Angeles Open title Read more: https://sports.inquirer.net/55545/tennis-querrey-wins-third-los-angeles-open-title#ixzz80Np93eoo". Inquirer.net. July 30, 2012.
{{cite web}}: External link in|title= - Steve Galluzzo, Sam Querrey wins 3rd Farmers Classic title, FarmersClassic.com, July 29, 2012
- Farmers Classic: L.A. To Lose Its Big Tennis Tourney, Insidetennis.com
- "News | ATP Tour | Tennis".
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