2012 Tampere Open
Tennis tournament
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The 2012 Tampere Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 31st edition of the tournament which was a part of the 2012 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Tampere, Finland from 23 until 29 July 2012.
| 2012 Tampere Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23–29 July |
| Edition | 31st |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Tampere, Finland |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 João Sousa | |
| Doubles | |
 Michael Linzer / Gerald Melzer | |
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| POR |
João Sousa | 143 | 1 |
| POR |
Gastão Elias | 159 | 2 |
 FRA |
Éric Prodon | 161 | 3 |
| FRA |
Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy | 165 | 4 |
| AUT |
Michael Linzer | 238 | 5 |
 SUI |
Michael Lammer | 240 | 6 |
 FIN |
Harri Heliövaara | 247 | 7 |
 NED |
Boy Westerhof | 263 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 16, 2012.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
Micke Kontinen
Henri Laaksonen- Henrik Sillanpää
- Max Wennakoski
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Alexandre Folie
Petru-Alexandru Luncanu- Yannik Reuter
Patrik Rosenholm
Champions
Singles
João Sousa def. 
Éric Prodon, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Doubles
Michael Linzer / Gerald Melzer def. Niels Desein / 
André Ghem, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
