| Singles | |
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| 2012 Qatar Open | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 7–5, 6–3 |
| Draw | 32 (4Q / 3WC) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Roger Federer was the defending champion, but was forced to withdraw from the tournament before the semifinals because of a back injury. Following Federer's withdrawal, Stefan Edberg and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga played a one set exhibition match to make up the evening session.
Tsonga won the title beating Gaël Monfils in an all-French final, 7–5, 6–3.