2012 Brasil Open
Encyclopedia
The 2012 Brasil Open is a tennis
tournament played on indoor clay courts. It will be the 12th edition of the event known as the Brasil Open
, and is part of the ATP World Tour 250 series
of the 2012 ATP World Tour
. It will take place from February 13 through February 19, 2012, in São Paulo
, Brazil
for the first time, since the previous tournaments were held in Costa do Sauípe, Brazil
. The competition will also move from an outdorr event to indoors as will be played at the Complexo Desportivo Constâncio Vaz Guimarães.
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on indoor clay courts. It will be the 12th edition of the event known as the Brasil Open
Brasil Open
The Brasil Open is a tennis tournament held annually in Costa do Sauípe, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. A part of the ATP World Tour 250 series, it is currently the main event in the Brazilian tennis calendar. Since 2004, it has been a part of the South American clay court circuit but was held on hard...
, and is part of the ATP World Tour 250 series
ATP World Tour 250 series
The ATP World Tour 250 series is a new series for tennis tournaments of the Association of Tennis Professionals from the 2009 ATP World Tour...
of the 2012 ATP World Tour
2012 ATP World Tour
The Association of Tennis Professionals World Tour is the elite professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2012 ATP World Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments , the ATP World Tour Masters 1000, the ATP World Tour 500 series, the ATP World Tour 250 series, the ATP World...
. It will take place from February 13 through February 19, 2012, in São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
for the first time, since the previous tournaments were held in Costa do Sauípe, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. The competition will also move from an outdorr event to indoors as will be played at the Complexo Desportivo Constâncio Vaz Guimarães.
Seeds
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- Seeds are subject to change as more players commit to the event.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:- TBD
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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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