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Apia International Sydney

ATP World Tour 250 Tennis Tournament - Medibank International - Sydney, Australia

Sydney Maintains Rich Tennis Tradition
The Apia International Sydney has a rich history, dating back to 1885 when colonial officials used it as a means to select the Davis Cup team. Today, Sydney welcomes the world's best men's and women's players in the week prior the Australian Open. Lleyton Hewitt thrilled hometown fans as he won titles in four straight tournament appearances, from 2000-01 and 2004-05.

Name: Apia International Sydney
Category: ATP World Tour 250
Place: Sydney, Australia
Date: 09.01.2012-14.01.2012
Draw Size: S-28 D-16
Surface: Hard
Prize Money: $ 434,250
Total Financial Commitment: $ 486,000
Ticket Hotline: +61 1300 888 104

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Who Played

Facts & Figures

Benneteau Finishes Runner-up - Julien Benneteau was bidding to win his first title (0-6 in finals). Benneteau and Nieminen were contesting the first all 30-over final since 2007 Umag (Moya d. Pavel).

Del Potro Beaten By Cypriot - Former World No. 4 Juan Martin del Potro dropped to a 10-4 record at the ATP World Tour 250 tournament after he lost to Marcos Baghdatis 7-6(7), 6-4 in the quarter-finals.

Gasquet Falls In QFs - Richard Gasquet, the 2010 finalist (l. to Baghdatis), competed in Sydney for the eighth time. For the second year running he lost in the quarter-finals, this time to qualifier Denis Istomin.

Draws & Order of Play

Nieminen Ends Title Drought
Finland's Jarkko Nieminen ended a six-year title drought by defeating Julien Benneteau of France 6-2, 7-5 in an all 30-over final at the Apia International Sydney to win his second career trophy.

Draws and Order of Play

Singles
Doubles
Qualifying Singles

Past Results
2012 Seeds
Points & Prize Money

Past Champions

Year	Draws	Singles	Doubles
2012	S\|D	Jarkko Nieminen	Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
2011	S\|D	Gilles Simon	Lukas Dlouhy / Paul Hanley
2010	S\|D	Marcos Baghdatis	Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjic
2009	S\|D	David Nalbandian	Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
2008	S\|D	Dmitry Tursunov	Richard Gasquet / Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2007	S\|D	James Blake	Paul Hanley / Kevin Ullyett
2006	S\|D	James Blake	Fabrice Santoro / Nenad Zimonjic
2005	S\|D	Lleyton Hewitt	Mahesh Bhupathi / Todd Woodbridge
2004	S\|D	Lleyton Hewitt	Jonas Bjorkman / Todd Woodbridge
2003	S\|D	Hyung-Taik Lee	Paul Hanley / Nathan Healey
2002	S\|D	Roger Federer	Donald Johnson / Jared Palmer
2001	S\|D	Lleyton Hewitt	Daniel Nestor / Sandon Stolle
2000	S\|D	Lleyton Hewitt	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
1999	S\|D	Todd Martin	Sebastien Lareau / Daniel Nestor
1998	S\|D	Karol Kucera	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
1997	S\|D	Tim Henman	Luis Lobo / Javier Sanchez
1996	S\|D	Todd Martin	Ellis Ferreira / Jan Siemerink
1995	S\|D	Patrick McEnroe	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
1994	S\|D	Pete Sampras	Darren Cahill / Sandon Stolle
1993	S\|D	Pete Sampras	Sandon Stolle / Jason Stoltenberg
1992	S\|D	Emilio Sanchez	Sergio Casal / Emilio Sanchez
1991	S\|D	Guy Forget	Scott Davis / David Pate
1990	S\|D	Yannick Noah	Pat Cash / Mark Kratzmann
1989	S\|D	Aaron Krickstein	Darren Cahill / Wally Masur
1988	S\|D	John Fitzgerald	Darren Cahill / Mark Kratzmann
1987	S\|D	Miloslav Mecir Sr.	Brad Drewett / Mark Edmondson
1985	S\|D	Henri Leconte	David Dowlen / Nduka Odizor
1984	S\|D	John Fitzgerald	Paul Annacone / Christo Van Rensburg
1983	S\|D	Joakim Nystrom	Mike Bauer / Pat Cash
1982	S\|D	John Alexander	John Alexander / John Fitzgerald
1981	S\|D	Tim Wilkison	Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee
1980	S\|D	Fritz Buehning	Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee
1979	S\|D	Phil Dent	Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee
1978	S\|D	Tim Wilkison	Hank Pfister / Sherwood Stewart
1977	S\|D	Roscoe Tanner	John Alexander / Phil Dent
1976	S\|D	Tony Roche	Syd Ball / Kim Warwick
1975	S\|D	Ross Case	Mark Edmondson / John Marks
1971	S\|D	Phil Dent	John Alexander / Phil Dent

Singles Players

#	Player	W-L	Best Finish
1	Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)	2-2	Q-'12
2	John Isner (USA)	0-1	R16-'12
3	Richard Gasquet (FRA)	14-8	F-'10
4	Feliciano Lopez (ESP)	2-7	Q-'05
5	Viktor Troicki (SRB)	5-3	F-'11
6	Florian Mayer (GER)	3-3	S-'11
7	Marcel Granollers (ESP)	0-1	R32-'12
8	Radek Stepanek (CZE)	7-6	S-'08,05

Doubles Players

#	Player	W-L	Best Finish
1	Bryan / Bryan	21-7	W-'12,09
2	Mirnyi / Nestor	1-2	Q-'12
3	Fyrstenberg / Matkowski	6-7	S-'09,08,07
4	Lindstedt / Tecau	0-1	R16-'12

Points/Prize Money (Singles)

	Points	Prize $
W	250	78,360
F	150	41,290
SF	90	22,365
QF	45	12,740
R16	20	7,510
R28	0	4,450
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Q	12
Q3	6	720
Q2	0	345
Q1	0	0

Points/Prize Money (Doubles)

	Points	Prize $
W	250	23,800
F	150	12,520
SF	90	6,780
QF	45	3,890
R16		2,270
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