2012 French Open – Day-by-day summaries

Main article: 2012 French Open

This list is a form of detail the day-by-day summaries:

Day 1 (27 May)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Andy Roddick [26], Jürgen Melzer [30]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 1st round	Samantha Stosur [6]	Elena Baltacha	6–4, 6–0
Men's Singles 1st round	Juan Martín del Potro [9]	Albert Montañés	6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles 1st round	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5]	Andrey Kuznetsov	1–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Women's Singles 1st round	Venus Williams	Paula Ormaechea	4–6, 6–1, 6–3
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 1st round	Svetlana Kuznetsova [26]	Mirjana Lučić	6–1, 6–3
Men's Singles 1st round	Juan Carlos Ferrero	Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy [WC]	6–1, 6–4, 6–3
Women's Singles 1st round	Ana Ivanovic [13]	Lara Arruabarrena Vecino [Q]	6–1, 6–1
Men's Singles 1st round	Nicolas Mahut	Andy Roddick [26]	6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–2

Day 2 (28 May)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Feliciano López [15], Radek Štěpánek [23]
  • Women's Singles: Vera Zvonareva [11] (withdrew), Sabine Lisicki [12], Roberta Vinci [17], Mona Barthel [30], Monica Niculescu [32]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 1st round	Victoria Azarenka [1]	Alberta Brianti	6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–2
Women's Singles 1st round	Li Na [7]	Sorana Cîrstea	6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles 1st round	Novak Djokovic [1]	Potito Starace	7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–1
Men's Singles 1st round	Gilles Simon [11]	Ryan Harrison	3–6, 7–5, 6–4, 6–1
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 1st round	Dominika Cibulková [15]	Kristina Mladenovic [WC]	6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles 1st round	Roger Federer [3]	Tobias Kamke	6–2, 7–5, 6–3
Men's Singles 1st round	Michaël Llodra	Guillermo García-López	7–6(7–5), 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Women's Singles 1st round	Marion Bartoli [8]	Karolína Plíšková [Q]	6–3, 6–3

Day 3 (29 May)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Alexandr Dolgopolov [16]
  • Women's Singles: Serena Williams [5]
  • Women's Doubles: Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová [8], Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza [15]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 1st round	Francesca Schiavone [14]	Kimiko Date-Krumm	6–3, 6–1
Men's Singles 1st round	Richard Gasquet [17]	Jürgen Zopp [Q]	6–3, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Men's Singles 1st round	Rafael Nadal [2]	Simone Bolelli	6–2, 6–2, 6–1
Women's Singles 1st round	Virginie Razzano	Serena Williams [5]	4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 1st round	Petra Kvitová [4]	Ashleigh Barty [WC]	6–1, 6–2
Women's Singles 1st round	Maria Sharapova [2]	Alexandra Cadanțu	6–0, 6–0
Men's Singles 1st round	Julien Benneteau [29]	Mischa Zverev [Q]	6–2, 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–4
Men's Singles 1st round	Andy Murray [4]	Tatsuma Ito	6–1, 7–5, 6–0

Day 4 (30 May)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Women's Singles: Marion Bartoli [8], Lucie Šafářová [20], Petra Cetkovská [24], Zheng Jie [31]
  • Women's Doubles: Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond [1]
  • Mixed Doubles: Lisa Raymond / Rohan Bopanna [4], Andrea Hlaváčková / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi [8]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 2nd round	Victoria Azarenka [1]	Dinah Pfizenmaier [Q]	6–1, 6–1
Men's Singles 2nd round	Roger Federer [3]	Adrian Ungur	6–3, 6–2, 6–7(6–8), 6–3
Men's Singles 2nd round	Gilles Simon [11]	Brian Baker [WC]	6–4, 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 1–6, 6–0
Women's Singles 2nd round	Agnieszka Radwańska [3]	Venus Williams	6–2, 6–3
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Singles 2nd round	Novak Djokovic [1]	Blaž Kavčič	6–0, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Singles 2nd round	Mathilde Johansson	Petra Cetkovská [24]	7–6(7–1), 6–2
Women's Singles 2nd round	Petra Martić	Marion Bartoli [8]	6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Men's Singles 2nd round	Cedrik-Marcel Stebe vs Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5]		2–6, 6–4, 1–1, suspended

Day 5 (31 May)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: John Isner [10], Philipp Kohlschreiber [24], Bernard Tomic [25], Victor Troicki [28], Florian Mayer [32]
  • Women's Singles: Maria Kirilenko [16], Jelena Janković [19]
  • Men's Doubles: Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna [6]
  • Women's Doubles: Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears [10]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Singles 2nd round	Andy Murray [4]	Jarkko Nieminen	1–6, 6–4, 6–1, 6–2
Women's Singles 2nd round	Caroline Wozniacki [9]	Jarmila Gajdošová	6–1, 6–4
Men's Singles 2nd round	Paul-Henri Mathieu [WC]	John Isner [10]	6–7(2–7), 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 2nd round	Petra Kvitová [4]	Urszula Radwańska	6–1, 6–3
Men's Singles 2nd round	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5]	Cedrik-Marcel Stebe	6–2, 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles 2nd round	Rafael Nadal [2]	Denis Istomin	6–2, 6–2, 6–0
Women's Singles 2nd round	Li Na [7]	Stéphanie Foretz Gacon	6–0, 6–2
Men's Singles 2nd round	Richard Gasquet [17]	Grigor Dimitrov	5–7, 7–5, 6–2, 6–3

Day 6 (1 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Gilles Simon [11], Fernando Verdasco [14], Marin Čilić [21], Kevin Anderson [31]
  • Women's Singles: Agnieszka Radwańska [3], Ana Ivanovic [13], Flavia Pennetta [18], Nadia Petrova [27], Anabel Medina Garrigues [29]
  • Men's Doubles: Robert Lindstedt / Horia Tecău [5], František Čermák / Filip Polášek [9], Santiago González / Christopher Kas [11], Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram [13]
  • Women's Doubles: Natalie Grandin / Vladimíra Uhlířová [9], Marina Erakovic / Monica Niculescu [16], Gisela Dulko / Paola Suárez [17]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 3rd round	Sloane Stephens	Mathilde Johansson	6–3, 6–2
Women's Singles 3rd round	Svetlana Kuznetsova [26]	Agnieszka Radwańska [3]	6–1, 6–2
Men's Singles 3rd round	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5]	Fabio Fognini	7–5, 6–4, 6–4
Men's Singles 3rd round	Roger Federer [3]	Nicolas Mahut	6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 7–5
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 3rd round	Sara Errani [21]	Ana Ivanovic [13]	1–6, 7–5, 6–3
Women's Singles 2nd round	Maria Sharapova [2]	Ayumi Morita	6–1, 6–1
Men's Singles 3rd round	Stanislas Wawrinka [18]	Gilles Simon [11]	7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–2
Men's Singles 3rd round	Novak Djokovic [1]	Nicolas Devilder [Q]	6–1, 6–2, 6–2

Day 7 (2 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Milos Raonic [19], Mikhail Youzhny [27], Julien Benneteau [29]
  • Women's Singles: Caroline Wozniacki [9], Francesca Schiavone [14], Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova [22], Julia Görges [25], Peng Shuai [28]
  • Men's Doubles: Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski [4], Leander Paes / Alexander Peya [7], Jürgen Melzer / Philipp Petzschner [8]
  • Women's Doubles: Anabel Medina Garrigues / Arantxa Parra Santonja [11]
  • Mixed Doubles: Katarina Srebotnik / Nenad Zimonjić [3], Nadia Petrova / Daniel Nestor [6]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 3rd round	Petra Kvitová [4]	Nina Bratchikova	6–2, 4–6, 6–1
Men's Singles 3rd round	Janko Tipsarević [8]	Julien Benneteau [29]	6–3, 7–5, 6–4
Women's Singles 3rd round	Maria Sharapova [2]	Peng Shuai [28]	6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles 3rd round	Rafael Nadal [2]	Eduardo Schwank [Q]	6–1, 6–3, 6–4
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Singles 3rd round	David Ferrer [6]	Mikhail Youzhny [27]	6–0, 6–2, 6–2
Women's Singles 3rd round	Li Na [7]	Christina McHale	3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles 3rd round	Richard Gasquet [17]	Tommy Haas [Q]	6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–0, 6–0
Women's Singles 3rd round	Kaia Kanepi [23]	Caroline Wozniacki [9]	6–1, 6–7(3–7), 6–3

Day 8 (3 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Andreas Seppi [22]
  • Women's Singles: Victoria Azarenka [1], Svetlana Kuznetsova [26]
  • Men's Doubles: Eric Butorac / Bruno Soares [12], Scott Lipsky / Rajeev Ram [15], Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah Maksoud [16]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 4th round	Sara Errani [21]	Svetlana Kuznetsova [26]	6–0, 7–5
Men's Singles 4th round	Novak Djokovic [1]	Andreas Seppi [22]	4–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–5, 6–3
Men's Singles 4th round	Stanislas Wawrinka [18] vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5]		4–6, 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–3, 2–4, suspended
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles 4th round	Angelique Kerber [10]	Petra Martić	6–3, 7–5
Women's Singles 4th round	Dominika Cibulková [15]	Victoria Azarenka [1]	6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Men's Singles 4th round	Roger Federer [3]	David Goffin [LL]	5–7, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4
Men's Singles 4th round	Juan Martín del Potro [9] vs. Tomáš Berdych [7]		7–6(8–6), 1–6, 6–3, suspended

Day 9 (4 June)

• Schedule of Play

Peschke/Bryan couple was eliminated in the quarterfinals of Mixed Doubles draw.

• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Tomáš Berdych [7], Janko Tipsarević [8], Juan Mónaco [13], Richard Gasquet [17], Stanislas Wawrinka [18], Marcel Granollers [20]
  • Women's Singles: Li Na [7]
  • Women's Doubles: Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina [6], Jarmila Gajdošová / Anastasia Rodionova [14]
  • Mixed Doubles: Květa Peschke / Mike Bryan [2]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Singles 4th round	David Ferrer [6]	Marcel Granollers [20]	6–3, 6–2, 6–0
Men's Singles 4th round	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5]	Stanislas Wawrinka [18]	6–4, 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 3–6, 6–4
Women's Singles 4th round	Maria Sharapova [2]	Klára Zakopalová	6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
Men's Singles 4th round	Andy Murray [4]	Richard Gasquet [17]	1–6, 6–4, 6–1, 6–2
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Singles 4th round	Nicolás Almagro [12]	Janko Tipsarević [8]	6–4, 6–4, 6–4
Men's Singles 4th round	Juan Martín del Potro [9]	Tomáš Berdych [7]	7–6(8–6), 1–6, 6–3, 7–5
Women's Singles 4th round	Yaroslava Shvedova [Q]	Li Na [7]	3–6, 6–2, 6–0
Men's Singles 4th round	Rafael Nadal [2]	Juan Mónaco [13]	6–2, 6–0, 6–0
Women's Singles 4th round	Kaia Kanepi [23]	Arantxa Rus	6–1, 4–6, 6–0

Day 10 (5 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5], Juan Martín del Potro [9]
  • Women's Singles: Angelique Kerber [10], Dominika Cibulková [15]
  • Men's Doubles: Michaël Llodra / Nenad Zimonjić [3]
  • Women's Doubles: Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik [2], Vania King / Yaroslava Shvedova [3]
  • Mixed Doubles: Liezel Huber / Max Mirnyi [1]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles Quarterfinals	Samantha Stosur [6]	Dominika Cibulková [15]	6–4, 6–1
Men's Singles Quarterfinals	Novak Djokovic [1]	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [5]	6–1, 5–7, 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–1
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles Quarterfinals	Sara Errani [21]	Angelique Kerber [10]	6–3, 7–6(7–2)
Men's Singles Quarterfinals	Roger Federer [3]	Juan Martín del Potro [9]	3–6, 6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–0, 6–3

Day 11 (6 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Andy Murray [4], Nicolás Almagro [12]
  • Women's Singles: Kaia Kanepi [23]
  • Women's Doubles: Nuria Llagostera Vives / María José Martínez Sánchez [12]
  • Mixed Doubles: Elena Vesnina / Leander Paes [5]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles Quarterfinals	Maria Sharapova [2]	Kaia Kanepi [23]	6–2, 6–3
Men's Singles Quarterfinals	Rafael Nadal [2]	Nicolás Almagro [12]	7–6(7–4), 6–2, 6–3
Women's Doubles Semifinals	Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova [7] vs. Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká [5]		4–6, 7–5, suspended
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles Quarterfinals	Petra Kvitová [4]	Yaroslava Shvedova [Q]	3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Men's Singles Quarterfinals	David Ferrer [6]	Andy Murray [4]	6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–2

Day 12 (7 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Women's Singles: Petra Kvitová [4], Samantha Stosur [6]
  • Men's Doubles: Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Jean-Julien Rojer [10], Daniele Bracciali / Potito Starace [14]
  • Women's Doubles: Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká [5]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles Semifinals	Sara Errani [21]	Samantha Stosur [6]	7–5, 1–6, 6–3
Women's Singles Semifinals	Maria Sharapova [2]	Petra Kvitová [4]	6–3, 6–3
Mixed Doubles Final	Sania Mirza [7] Mahesh Bhupathi [7]	Klaudia Jans-Ignacik [Alt] Santiago González [Alt]	7–6(7–3), 6–1
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Legends Over 45	Guy Forget Henri Leconte	Peter McNamara Mark Woodforde	7–5, 6–4
Women's Doubles Semifinals	Maria Kirilenko [7] Nadia Petrova [7]	Andrea Hlaváčková [5] Lucie Hradecká [5]	4–6, 7–5, 7–5
Men's Doubles Semifinals	Max Mirnyi [1] Daniel Nestor [1]	Daniele Bracciali [14] Potito Starace [14]	6–3, 6–4
Men's Doubles Semifinals	Bob Bryan [2] Mike Bryan [2]	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi [10] Jean-Julien Rojer [10]	6–3, 7–6(8–6)

Day 13 (8 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Roger Federer [3], David Ferrer [6]
  • Women's Doubles: Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova [7]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Singles Semifinals	Rafael Nadal [2]	David Ferrer [6]	6–2, 6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles Semifinals	Novak Djokovic [1]	Roger Federer [3]	6–4, 7–5, 6–3
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Legends Over 45 Doubles	Peter McNamara Mark Woodforde	Mansour Bahrami Thomas Muster	5–7, 6–2, [10–5]
Legends Under 45 Doubles	Thomas Enqvist Todd Woodbridge	Sergi Bruguera Richard Krajicek	3–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Women's Doubles Final	Sara Errani [4] Roberta Vinci [4]	Maria Kirilenko [7] Nadia Petrova [7]	4–6, 6–4, 6–2

Day 14 (9 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Women's Singles: Sara Errani [21]
  • Men's Doubles: Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan [2]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Singles Final	Maria Sharapova [2]	Sara Errani [21]	6–3, 6–2
Men's Doubles Final	Max Mirnyi [1] Daniel Nestor [1]	Bob Bryan [2] Mike Bryan [2]	6–4, 6–4
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Women's Legends Doubles Final	Lindsay Davenport Martina Hingis	Martina Navratilova Jana Novotná	6–4, 6–4
Men's Legends Over 45 Doubles	John McEnroe Patrick McEnroe	Mikael Pernfors Mats Wilander	6–7(5–7), 6–2, [10–5]

Day 15 (10 June)

• Schedule of Play

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen (Grandstand)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Legends Over 45 Doubles Final	John McEnroe Patrick McEnroe	Guy Forget Henri Leconte	7–6(7–5), 6–3
Legends Under 45 Doubles Final	Albert Costa Carlos Moyá	Thomas Enqvist Todd Woodbridge	6–2, 6–1

Day 16 (11 June)

• Schedule of Play
• Seeds out:
  • Men's Singles: Novak Djokovic [1]

Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier (Center Court)
Event	Winner	Loser	Score
Men's Singles Final	Rafael Nadal [2]	Novak Djokovic [1]	6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5