Men's Singles | |
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2012 Western & Southern Open | |
Champion | Roger Federer |
Runner-up | Novak Djokovic |
Final score | 6–0, 7–6 (9–7) |
Draw | 56 |
Seeds | 16 |
Andy Murray was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to lucky loser Jérémy Chardy.
World No. 1 Roger Federer won his record fifth title at the Cincinnati Masters defeating 3-time runner-up and World No. 2 Novak Djokovic 6–0, 7–6 (9–7). Federer also set a new record by not having serve broken or losing a set for the first time in the history of any Masters 1000 tournament. He would repeat this accomplishment at the 2015 Cincinnati Masters.
The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.