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 October 20 through 28, 2012. This was the last tournament before the retirement from tennis of Juan Carlos Ferrero. The singles title was won by David Ferrer.
Singles main draw entrants
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 MartíThe 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)
Doubles main draw entrants
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
Champions
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
