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Men's singles
2012 BNP Paribas Open
Final
Champion	Roger Federer
Runner-up	John Isner
Score	7?6 (9?7) , 6?3
Details
Draw	96
Seeds	32
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Roger Federer defeated John Isner in the final, 7?6 ^(9?7) , 6?3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2012 Indian Wells Masters. It was his record fourth Indian Wells title.

Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but lost to Isner in the semifinals.

Seeds [ edit ]

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw [ edit ]

Key [ edit ]

Finals [ edit ]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Novak Djokovic	6	6
	12	Nicolas Almagro	3	4
								1	Novak Djokovic	6 7	6	6 5
								11	John Isner	7 9	3	7 7
	13	Gilles Simon	3	6	5
	11	John Isner	6	1	7
															11	John Isner	6 7	3
															3	Roger Federer	7 9	6
	9	Juan Martin del Potro	3	2
	3	Roger Federer	6	6
								3	Roger Federer	6	6
								2	Rafael Nadal	3	4
		David Nalbandian	6	5	4
	2	Rafael Nadal	4	7	6

Top half [ edit ]

Section 1 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	N Djokovic	6	6
	Q	A Golubev	6	6				Q	A Golubev	3	2
	Q	R de Voest	1	4											1	N Djokovic	6	6
		M Bachinger	4	2											29	K Anderson	2	3
		P Kohlschreiber	6	6					P Kohlschreiber
								29	K Anderson	w/o
																						1	N Djokovic	6	6 5	6
																							P Andujar	0	7 7	2
								18	F Mayer	2	4
		R Haase	2	6	6 2				P Andujar	6	6
		P Andujar	6	3	7 7											P Andujar	7 7	6
		A Ramos	6 10	7 7	6											A Ramos	6 5	4
	WC	J Levine	7 12	6 4	2				A Ramos	3	7	6
								16	R Gasquet	6	5	1

Section 2 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								12	N Almagro	5	6	6
	Q	T Smyczek	6 1	4				WC	S Querrey	7	4	4
	WC	S Querrey	7 7	6											12	N Almagro	4	6	7 7
		S Giraldo	5	6	6											S Giraldo	6	2	6 2
	WC	J Sock	7	0	1				S Giraldo	7	6
								17	K Nishikori	5	2
																						12	N Almagro	6	6
																						7	T Berdych	4	0
								30	A Roddick	4	7 7	6
		I Karlovi?	4	2					Ł Kubot	6	6 5	3
		Ł Kubot	6	6											30	A Roddick	3	6	2
		A Bogomolov Jr.	6 7	6	6 3										7	T Berdych	6	4	6
		S Stakhovsky	7 9	4	7 7				S Stakhovsky	7 7	3	4
								7	T Berdych	6 2	6	6

Section 3 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								4	A Murray	4	2
		G Garcia Lopez	7 8	4	6				G Garcia Lopez	6	6
		R Machado	6 6	6	2											G Garcia Lopez	4	5
		F Cipolla	1	2												R Harrison	6	7
		R Harrison	6	6					R Harrison	7 7	6
								25	V Troicki	6 5	3
																							R Harrison	6 0	7	1
																						13	G Simon	7 7	5	6
								23	S Wawrinka	4	6	6
	Q	P Lorenzi	6	3	4			WC	R Ginepri	6	4	4
	WC	R Ginepri	1	6	6										23	S Wawrinka	4	4
	Q	A Deli?	6	0	2										13	G Simon	6	6
		D Sela	2	6	6				D Sela	5	7 8	4
								13	G Simon	7	6 6	6

Section 4 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								11	J Isner	7	6
	LL	F Gil	6	6 6	6			LL	F Gil	5	3
	Q	R Williams	3	7 8	4										11	J Isner	7	7
	Q	V Pospisil	3	2											22	J Monaco	5	5
		N Mahut	6	6					N Mahut	4	7	3
								22	J Monaco	6	5	6
																						11	J Isner	6	7
																						Q	M Ebden	4	5
								32	J Benneteau	6	3	2
	Q	M Ebden	6	4	6			Q	M Ebden	2	6	6
		I Kunitsyn	1	6	4										Q	M Ebden	6	6
		A Seppi	4	6	6										8	M Fish	3	4
		O Rochus	6	3	4				A Seppi	3	2 r
								8	M Fish	6	3

Bottom half [ edit ]

Section 5 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								5	D Ferrer	6	6
		I Dodig	1	4					G Dimitrov	2	2
		G Dimitrov	6	6											5	D Ferrer	4	3
		Y-h Lu	6 6	3												D Istomin	6	6
		D Istomin	7 8	6					D Istomin	7 7	6 7	7
								31	JI Chela	6 5	7 9	5
																							D Istomin	6 2	7 8	2
																						9	JM del Potro	7 7	6 6	6
								19	F Verdasco	6	6
		C-M Stebe	2	2					R Sweeting	2	2
		R Sweeting	6	6											19	F Verdasco	2	6 6
	Q	M Matosevic	6	6											9	JM del Potro	6	7 8
	Q	R Bemelmans	2	3				Q	M Matosevic	5	2
								9	JM del Potro	7	6

Section 6 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								LL	B Phau	5	2
		N Davydenko	7	6					N Davydenko	7	6
	Q	S Bubka	5	3												N Davydenko
		L Rosol	2	6 4												T Bellucci	w/o
		T Bellucci	6	7 7					T Bellucci	6	6
								20	J Melzer	3	3
																							T Bellucci	6	3	4
																						3	R Federer	3	6	6
								27	M Raonic	6	6
		C Berlocq	6	6					C Berlocq	4	2
		B Paire	4	2											27	M Raonic	7 7	2	4
	LL	T Kamke	6	6 3	4										3	R Federer	6 4	6	6
	WC	D Kudla	2	7 7	6			WC	D Kudla	4	1
								3	R Federer	6	6

Section 7 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								6	J-W Tsonga	4
		M Llodra	6	5	7 7				M Llodra	1 r
		E Gulbis	3	7	6 3										6	J-W Tsonga	6 2	6	6
		X Malisse	6	6											28	R ?t?panek	7 7	3	2
	Q	B Reynolds	2	4					X Malisse	2	1
								28	R ?t?panek	6	6
																						6	J-W Tsonga	6	5	3
																							D Nalbandian	3	7	6
								24	M ?ili?	6 3	6 4
		P Starace	6 4	0					D Nalbandian	7 7	7 7
		D Nalbandian	7 7	6												D Nalbandian	6	3	6
		B Tomic	6	6 4	0										10	J Tipsarevi?	3	6	3
		G Muller	4	7 7	6				G Muller	4	2
								10	J Tipsarevi?	6	6

Section 8 [ edit ]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								15	F Lopez	3	4
		J Chardy	3	4					M Baghdatis	6	6
		M Baghdatis	6	6												M Baghdatis	4	7	4
		D Young	2	6	6 5										21	A Dolgopolov	6	5	6
		S Darcis	6	3	7 7				S Darcis	7 15	3	5
								21	A Dolgopolov	6 13	6	7
																						21	A Dolgopolov	3	2
																						2	R Nadal	6	6
								26	M Granollers	6	2	6
		J Nieminen	6 9	4					T Haas	3	6	3
		T Haas	7 11	6											26	M Granollers	1	4
		A Falla	6	6 7	4										2	R Nadal	6	6
		L Mayer	2	7 9	6				L Mayer	1	3
								2	R Nadal	6	6

Qualifying [ edit ]

Seeds [ edit ]

Qualifiers [ edit ]

Lucky losers [ edit ]

1. Frederico Gil
2. Tobias Kamke
3. Bjorn Phau

Draw [ edit ]

Key [ edit ]

First qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Frederico Gil	6	6
		Alex Kuznetsov	1	1
								1	Frederico Gil	4	6	4
								24	Ruben Bemelmans	6	3	6
		Pierre-Ludovic Duclos	6 5	7	3
	24	Ruben Bemelmans	7 7	5	6

Second qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Tobias Kamke	4	6	6
		Greg Jones	6	2	4
								2	Tobias Kamke	3	6	4
									Amer Deli?	6	2	6
		Amer Deli?	6	7 7
	19	Julio Silva	2	6 2

Third qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Matthew Ebden	6	6
		Victor Estrella	3	2
								3	Matthew Ebden	6	6
								21	Rajeev Ram	4	3
		Ivan Navarro	4	2
	21	Rajeev Ram	6	6

Fourth qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Paolo Lorenzi	6	6
		Dominik Meffert	2	4
								4	Paolo Lorenzi	6	7 7
								WC	Daniel Kosakowski	2	6 4
	WC	Daniel Kosakowski	7 7	6
	22	Marco Chiudinelli	6 5	3

Fifth qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Joao Souza	2	7	6 5
		Sergei Bubka	6	5	7 7
									Sergei Bubka	6	3	6
								14	Thomas Schoorel	3	6	4
	WC	Dennis Novikov	1	6 7
	14	Thomas Schoorel	6	7 9

Sixth qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Igor Andreev	1	6	3
	WC	Tim Smyczek	6	1	6
								WC	Tim Smyczek	6	6
								15	Michael Russell	2	0
	WC	Haithem Abid	2	2
	15	Michael Russell	6	6

Seventh qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Marsel ?lhan	4	4
	WC	Rhyne Williams	6	6
								WC	Rhyne Williams	7 7	1	6
								13	Jurgen Zopp	6 1	6	1
		Mischa Zverev	2	6	1
	13	Jurgen Zopp	6	1	6

Eighth qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Bjorn Phau	6	6
		Denis Gremelmayr	0	4
								8	Bjorn Phau	4	4
								18	Andrey Golubev	6	6
		Roberto Bautista Agut	6 3	4
	18	Andrey Golubev	7 7	6

Ninth qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	9	Vasek Pospisil	7	3	7
		Mathieu Rodrigues	5	6	5
								9	Vasek Pospisil	4	6	6
									Maxime Authom	6	4	3
		Maxime Authom	6	6
	23	James Ward	1	2

Tenth qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	10	Bobby Reynolds	6	6
		Peter Gojowczyk	4	1
								10	Bobby Reynolds	4	7 7	6
									Frank Dancevic	6	6 2	4
		Frank Dancevic	6	6
	20	Arnau Brugues Davi	3	0

Eleventh qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	11	Rik de Voest	6	5
		Stefano Galvani	3	1 r
								11	Rik de Voest	7	6
								17	Izak van der Merwe	5	3
		Stephane Bohli	6 2	1
	17	Izak van der Merwe	7 7	6

Twelfth qualifier [ edit ]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	12	Ricardo Mello	3	7 7	0
		Michael Yani	6	6 5	6
									Michael Yani	2	2
								16	Marinko Matosevic	6	6
		Gastao Elias	2	5
	16	Marinko Matosevic	6	7

References [ edit ]

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw