2012 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships

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2012 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
DateApril 9–15
Edition44th
Category World Tour 250
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$442,500
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Houston, TX, United States
Venue River Oaks Country Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Mónaco [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg James Blake / Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey [2]
  2011  · U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships ·  2013  
River Oaks Country Club RiverOaksCountryClub.JPG
River Oaks Country Club

The 2012 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 44th edition of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, and was an ATP World Tour 250 event. It took place at River Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas, United States, from April 9 through April 15, 2012.

Contents

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mardy Fish [3] 91
Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Isner [4] 112
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Feliciano López 153
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Juan Mónaco 164
Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Kevin Anderson 335
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Carlos Berlocq 376
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Alex Bogomolov, Jr. 417
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Ivo Karlović 528

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry via qualifying:

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Alex Bogomolov, Jr. Flag of the United States.svg  USA Scott Lipsky 1001
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  BAH Mark Knowles Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Xavier Malisse 1152
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Michael Kohlmann Flag of Germany.svg  GER Alexander Waske 1383
Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Johan Brunström Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Dick Norman 1404

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Finals

Singles

Doubles

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