2012 Valencia Open 500

The 2012 Valencia Open 500 was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Valencia Open, and part of the 500 Series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències in Valencia, Spain, from 20 October through 28 October 2012. This was the last tournament before the retirement from tennis of Juan Carlos Ferrero. First-seeded David Ferrer won the singles title.

Seeds

 * Seeds are based on the rankings of October 15, 2012

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 * 🇪🇸 Juan Carlos Ferrero
 * 🇦🇺 Lleyton Hewitt
 * 🇪🇸 Javier Martí

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * Ivan Dodig
 * 🇨🇿 Jan Hájek
 * 🇺🇸 Rajeev Ram
 * 🇧🇪 Olivier Rochus

Withdrawals

 * 🇦🇷 Juan Ignacio Chela
 * 🇨🇴 Santiago Giraldo
 * 🇩🇪 Tommy Haas
 * 🇫🇷 Gaël Monfils
 * 🇦🇷 David Nalbandian

Retirements

 * 🇷🇸 Janko Tipsarević (right shoulder injury)
 * 🇫🇷 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (back injury)

Seeds

 * Rankings are as of October 15, 2012

Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 * 🇪🇸 Roberto Bautista Agut / 🇪🇸 Daniel Gimeno Traver
 * 🇪🇸 David Ferrer / 🇪🇸 Juan Carlos Ferrero

Singles

 * 🇪🇸 David Ferrer defeated 🇺🇦 Alexandr Dolgopolov, 6–1, 3–6, 6–4

Doubles

 * 🇦🇹 Alexander Peya / 🇧🇷 Bruno Soares defeated 🇪🇸 David Marrero / 🇪🇸 Fernando Verdasco, 6–3, 6–2