After overcoming slow starts in his first two matches, Murray made it to the final, defeating Alexandr Dolgopolov in straight sets to claim his 22nd career title. Ordered by number of wins After a loss in his opening match in Indian Wells, Murray made it to the final of the Miami Masters for the second time, where he was ultimately defeated by Djokovic in the final. Federer was attempting to become just the third man to complete the career Golden Slam in singles, after Andre Agassi and Rafael Nadal, as well as only the second (after Agassi) to complete a career Super Slam. [6][7][8], However, only three days later, this record was eclipsed by Roger Federer and Juan Martín del Potro on 3 August 2012 in a semi-final tie that lasted 4 hours 26 minutes, ending at 19–17. [1][2] The event was run and organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF), and is part of the Association of Tennis Professionals tour. Tie-breaks were in use for all sets except the fifth set of the final and the third set of all other matches. After losing a two sets to love lead, Murray regained his prior momentum to take the deciding set, and clinch his first ever Grand Slam victory. Murray's clay court season was hampered by a back injury, meaning he didn't make it beyond the quarterfinals of any event, ultimately losing to David Ferrer in the last eight at Roland Garros. Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section. [13], The tournament ran from 28 July and 5 August.[14]. 2016 → Men's singles tennis. [5], The second-round match between Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Milos Raonic on 31 July 2012 culminated in a record-setting 3 hours and 57 minutes and 66 total games with a third set ending at 25–23. This was the longest tennis match in Olympic history, in terms of games played, under the best of three sets system. Murray made it through to the final with ease, including a straight sets defeat of Novak Djokovic, to set up a rematch with Federer, once again on Wimbledon Centre Court. In addition, Murray also became the first man ever to win Olympic Gold and the US Open in the same calendar year. During the summer, Murray made it to his first ever final at Wimbledon, in which he was ultimately defeated by Federer in four sets. [3], Rafael Nadal was the reigning Gold Medallist, having won the tournament at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing,[3] but withdrew on 19 July 2012 due to a recurring knee injury. They are marked ND for non-decision or no decision. (Bold denotes a top 10 player at the time of match, Italic means top 50), Andy Murray's 2012 season included an Olympic Gold Medal, (W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (P) postponed; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. [4] Prior to his withdrawal, Nadal was seen as the favourite to retain the Gold Medal, despite losing to Lukáš Rosol in the second round of the Wimbledon Championships a month earlier. Andy Murray vs Novak Djokovic Full Match | US Open 2012 Final The 2012 Andy Murray tennis season officially began at the Brisbane International. In winning the US Open, Murray became the first British man to win a Grand Slam title in 76 years, the last winner being Fred Perry in 1936. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Outlasts Milos Raonic 25–23 In Third Set", "Roger Federer's History-Making Olympic Epic Over Juan Martin del Potro", "Andy Murray wins London 2012 Olympics gold with straight-sets defeat of Roger Federer at Wimbledon", "Andy Murray wins men's singles Olympics tennis gold", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tennis_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_–_Men%27s_singles&oldid=981334839, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 1 October 2020, at 18:01. The scot made it to his second consecutive Grand Slam final, where once again he faced Novak Djokovic, the fifth time the two had met in 2012. It was during the American hardcourt season that Murray recorded his most significant victory. "It's grass for tennis players at the London Olympics, for the first time in a long time", "España se queda sin su abanderado en Londres", "London 2012: Why Rafael Nadal Will Sport Gold at 2012 Olympic Games", "Olympic Marathon! After … After retiring early in Toronto, and suffering a third round defeat by Milos Raonic in Cincinnati, Murray made his way to New York for the 2012 US Open at Flushing Meadows. This table chronicles all the matches of Murray in 2012, including walkovers (W/O) which the ATP does not count as wins.

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