# 2012 Città di Como Challenger – Singles

Pablo Carreño Busta was the defending champion but decided not to participate. Andreas Haider-Maurer won the title by defeating João Sousa 6–3, 6–4 in the final.

## Seeds

* Frederico Gil (first round)
* João Sousa (final)
* Andreas Haider-Maurer
* Matteo Viola (first round)
* Andrey Golubev (first round, retired because of a stomachache)
* Alessandro Giannessi (quarterfinals)
* Paul Capdeville (quarterfinals, retired because of a left low back injury)
* Pavol Červenák (second 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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Gianluca Naso | 6$^5$ | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| 3 | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 7$^7$ | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| 3 | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 7$^7$ | 1 | 6 | 3 | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 2 | João Sousa | 3 | 4 |
| Q | Evgeny Korolev | 5 | 4 | | 2 | João Sousa | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | João Sousa | 7 | 6 | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals |
| 1 | F Gil | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Naso | 6 | 6 | | | G Naso | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T de Bakker | 4 | 4 | | | A Martin | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Martin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | G Naso | w/o | | | | | | |
| | J Reister | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | J Reister | | | | | | | |
| Q | Yann Marti | 0 | 6$^3$ | | | J Reister | 4 | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Marco Cecchinato | 3 | 3 | | 8 | P Červenák | 6 | 5 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | P Červenák | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | G Naso | 6$^5$ | 6 | 4 |
| 3 | A Haider-Maurer | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | A Haider-Maurer | 7$^7$ | 1 | 6 |
| | B Westerhof | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | A Haider-Maurer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | M Linzer | 2 | 5 | | | J Martí | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Martí | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 3 | A Haider-Maurer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | A Begemann | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | 6 | A Giannessi | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| WC | M Crugnola | 1 | 6$^4$ | | Q | A Begemann | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Balázs | 7$^8$ | 3 | 3 | 6 | A Giannessi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | A Giannessi | 6$^6$ | 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | A Golubev | 7$^7$ | 2 | 2$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Džumhur | 6$^5$ | 6 | 5 | | D Džumhur | 3 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Korolev | 6 | 3 | 6 | Q | E Korolev | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Brizzi | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | Q | E Korolev | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | F Argüello | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | F Argüello | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| WC | Andrea Arnaboldi | 2 | 3 | | | F Argüello | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Vagnozzi | 7 | 6 | | | S Vagnozzi | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | M Viola | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | E Korolev | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | P Capdeville | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | J Sousa | 7 | 6 |
| | T Schoorel | 6$^5$ | 7$^7$ | 0 | 7 | P Capdeville | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | S Robert | 7 | 6 | | Alt | S Robert | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Greul | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | 7 | P Capdeville | 6$^4$ | 6 | 0$^r$ | | | | |
| WC | N Massú | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 2 | J Sousa | 7$^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| Alt | M Lammer | 6 | 6 | | Alt | M Lammer | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Minář | 2 | 2 | | 2 | J Sousa | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | J Sousa | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |