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2010 Bank of the West Classic
Women's tennis tournament
Women's tennis tournament
The 2010 Bank of the West Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 39th edition of the Bank of the West Classic, and is a part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place at the Taube Tennis Center in Stanford, California, United States, from July 26 through August 1, 2010. It was the first women's event on the 2010 US Open Series. Eighth-seeded Victoria Azarenka won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Main article: 2010 Bank of the West Classic – Singles
BLR Victoria Azarenka defeated Russia Maria Sharapova, 6–4, 6–1.
- It was Azarenka's first title of the year and 4th of her career.
Doubles
Main article: 2010 Bank of the West Classic – Doubles
USA Lindsay Davenport / USA Liezel Huber defeated TPE Chan Yung-jan / CHN Zheng Jie, 7–5, 6–7(8–10), 10–8.
Entrants
Seeds
| Player | Nationality | Ranking* | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Stosur | AUS Australia | 5 | 1 |
| Elena Dementieva | RUS Russia | 6 | 2 |
| Agnieszka Radwańska | POL Poland | 11 | 3 |
| Marion Bartoli | France | 14 | 4 |
| Maria Sharapova | RUS Russia | 15 | 5 |
| Shahar Pe'er | ISR Israel | 16 | 6 |
| Yanina Wickmayer | BEL Belgium | 17 | 7 |
| Victoria Azarenka | BLR Belarus | 18 | 8 |
| Zheng Jie | CHN China | 23 | |
| Daniela Hantuchová | SVK Slovakia | 24 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of July 19, 2010.
- Vera Zvonareva has withdrawn from the tournament.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
- BLR Victoria Azarenka
- USA Hilary Barte
- SRB Ana Ivanovic
- RUS Dinara Safina
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- TPE Chang Kai-chen
- CRO Mirjana Lučić
- USA Christina McHale
- UKR Olga Savchuk
The following player received entry from a protected ranking:
- USA Ashley Harkleroad
References
References
- (August 2, 2010). "Sharapova thrashed in Stanford final".
- "Former World No. 1 Ana Ivanovic Accepts Wildcard".
- [http://www.google.com.au/#hl=en&source=hp&q=safina+and+azarenka+wildcards&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=&fp=98adce1294de1425 Victoria Azarenka, Dinara Safina Given Bank Of The West Classic Wildcards]
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