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2010 HP Open
Women's tennis tournament
Women's tennis tournament
The 2010 HP Open, also known as the HP Japan Women's Open Tennis, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the HP Open, and was classified as one of the WTA International tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It was played in Osaka, Japan from October 11 to October 17, 2010. Unseeded Tamarine Tanasugarn won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Main article: 2010 HP Open – Singles
THA Tamarine Tanasugarn defeated JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm, 7–5, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
- It was Tanasugarn's only singles title of the year and the 4th and last of her career.
- It was the oldest known final ever, at a combined age of 73.
Doubles
Main article: 2010 HP Open – Doubles
TPE Chang Kai-chen / USA Lilia Osterloh defeated JPN Shuko Aoyama / JPN Rika Fujiwara, 6–0, 6–3
WTA players
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | Samantha Stosur | 8 | 1 |
| FRA | Marion Bartoli | 14 | 2 |
| ISR | Shahar Pe'er | 18 | 3 |
| RUS | Maria Kirilenko | 26 | 4 |
| RUS | Alla Kudryavtseva | 56 | 5 |
| JPN | Kimiko Date-Krumm | 57 | 6 |
| CZE | Iveta Benešová | 70 | 7 |
| HUN | Gréta Arn | 88 | 8 |
- Seeds are based on the rankings of October 4, 2010.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- JPN Ryōko Fuda
- JPN Sachie Ishizu
- JPN Aiko Nakamura
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- RSA Natalie Grandin
- USA Christina McHale
- GBR Laura Robson
- JPN Tomoko Yonemura
References
References
- (17 October 2010). "Tanasugarn wins historic final". [[Women's Tennis Association]].
- (October 17, 2010). "Tanasugarn stops Date's bid for oldest WTA champ".
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