2012 Mubadala World Tennis Championship

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2012 Mubadala World Tennis Championship
Date27–29 December 2012
Edition5th
Surface Hard
Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Venue Abu Dhabi International Tennis Complex
Champions
Singles
Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic
  2011  · Mubadala World Tennis Championship ·  2013  

The 2012 Mubadala World Tennis Championship in December is a non-ATP affiliated exhibition tournament. The world's top players competed in the event, which was held in a knockout format. The prize money for the winner was $250,000. The event was held at the Abu Dhabi International Tennis Complex at the Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It was a warm-up event for the 2013 tennis season, with the ATP World Tour beginning on December 31, 2012.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic (champion)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal (withdrew)
  3. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer (semifinals, Third)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Serbia.svg Janko Tipsarević (semifinals, Fourth)

Draw

Key

Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic    
bye    
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic 66
4 Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 0 3
4 Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 66 
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Berdych 2 4  
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic 6466
Alt Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Almagro 773 4
6 Flag of Serbia.svg Janko Tipsarević 66 
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray 3 4  
Alt Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Almagro 2 776Third Place Match
6 Flag of Serbia.svg Janko Tipsarević 6632
  bye    4 Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 776 
Alt Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Almagro    6 Flag of Serbia.svg Janko Tipsarević 642  

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