title: 2012 BRD Timișoara Challenger – Singles
text: # 2012 BRD Timișoara Challenger – Singles
  
  Daniel Brands was the champion in 2008. Victor Hănescu won the title, defeating Guillaume Rufin 6–0, 6–3 in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Victor Hănescu (champion)
  * Gastão Elias (first round)
  * Guillaume Rufin (final)
  * Dušan Lojda (first round)
  * Grégoire Burquier (quarterfinals)
  * Javier Martí (second round)
  * Facundo Bagnis (quarterfinals)
  * Kamil Čapkovič (first round)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Victor Hănescu | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
  | | Marius Copil | $6^5$ | 3 | | | | |
  | | Marius Copil | $6^5$ | 3 | 1 | Victor Hănescu | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | 3 | Guillaume Rufin | 0 | 3 |
  | 3 | Guillaume Rufin | 6 | 7 | 3 | Guillaume Rufin | 0 | 3 |
  | | Nikola Mektić | 3 | 5 | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | V Hănescu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | G Tošić | 0 | 1 | | 1 | V Hănescu | $6^6$ | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Galdón | 6 | 2 | | | P Galdón | $7^8$ | $6^3$ | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | | I Bozoljac | 4 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | 1 | V Hănescu | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | A Michon | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | V Crivoi | 2 | 4 | | | | |
  | | V Crivoi | 6 | 6 | | | V Crivoi | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | F Mergea | 2 | 3 | | 6 | J Martí | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | J Martí | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | V Hănescu | $7^7$ | 6 |
  | 4 | D Lojda | $7^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | M Copil | $6^5$ | 3 |
  | | M Copil | $6^4$ | 6 | 6 | | M Copil | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | James Marsalek | 5 | 3 | | | Michal Konečný | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Michal Konečný | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | M Copil | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | Alt | D Zivkovic | $6^3$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 5 | G Burquier | 3 | 3 | | | | |
  | | G Clezar | $7^7$ | 1 | 6 | | G Clezar | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Giorgini | 1 | 1 | | 5 | G Burquier | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | G Burquier | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7 | F Bagnis | $7^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Michalička | $6^6$ | 4 | | 7 | F Bagnis | 3 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Melzer | 6 | 6 | | | G Melzer | 6 | 2 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | A Jakupovic | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 7 | F Bagnis | 3 | 4 | | | | |
  | | M Linzer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | G Rufin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | Q | R Sabău | 1 | 4 | | | M Linzer | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | B Pašanski | 3 | 2 | | 3 | G Rufin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | G Rufin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | G Rufin | 6 | 7 |
  | 8 | K Čapkovič | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | N Mektić | 3 | 5 |
  | | J Samper-Montaña | 6 | 6 | | | J Samper-Montaña | 3 | 6 | $7^8$ | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | Dragoș Cristian Mîrtea | 2 | 2 | | | D Marcan | 6 | 2 | $6^6$ | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Marcan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Samper-Montaña | 5 | 4 | | | | |
  | | A Ghem | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | N Mektić | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | WC | A Dăescu | 4 | 6 | 3 | | A Ghem | $6^7$ | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | N Mektić | 6 | 6 | | | N Mektić | $7^9$ | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | G Elias | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  