2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel

The 2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 17th edition of the men's tournament (10th for the women) of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, and was part of the 500 series of the 2010 ATP World Tour, and was in the International category of tournaments on the 2010 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Fairmont Acapulco Princess in Acapulco, Mexico, from February 22 through February 27, 2010.

2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
Date22–27 February
Edition17th (men) / 10th (women)
CategoryATP World Tour 500 (ATP)
WTA International tournaments (WTA)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationAcapulco, Mexico
Champions
Men's singles
Spain David Ferrer
Women's singles
United States Venus Williams
Men's doubles
Poland Łukasz Kubot / Austria Oliver Marach
Women's doubles
Slovenia Polona Hercog / Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
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The men's singles draw included two-time defending champion Nicolás Almagro, Fernando Verdasco - the 2010 SAP Open champion; Juan Carlos Ferrero - the 2010 Brasil Open champion; Fernando González, a semifinalist in the 2010 Movistar Open; the 2010 Movistar Open finalists Thomaz Bellucci and Juan Mónaco; the 2010 Heineken Open champion John Isner and 2010 Medibank International Sydney runner-up Richard Gasquet.

The women's singles draw included the defending champion and seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams, 2010 Open GDF Suez semifinalist Melanie Oudin, Gisela Dulko, Carla Suárez Navarro and Alizé Cornet.

ATP entrants edit

Seeds edit

Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Fernando Verdasco   Spain 11 1
Fernando González   Chile 12 2
David Ferrer   Spain 19 3
Juan Carlos Ferrero   Spain 22 4
John Isner   United States 25 5
Nicolás Almagro   Spain 26 6
Juan Mónaco   Argentina 27 7
Albert Montañés   Spain 30 8
  • Rankings as of February 15, 2010.

Other entrants edit

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

WTA entrants edit

Seeds edit

Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Venus Williams   United States 5 1
Ágnes Szávay   Hungary 32 2
Gisela Dulko   Argentina 35 3
Sorana Cîrstea   Romania 40 4
Carla Suárez Navarro   Spain 46 5
Sara Errani   Italy 49 6
Roberta Vinci   Italy 57 7
Polona Hercog   Slovenia 59 8
  • Rankings as of February 15, 2010.

Other entrants edit

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals edit

Men's singles edit

  David Ferrer defeated   Juan Carlos Ferrero, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1[1]

  • It was Ferrer's first title of the year and eighth of his career.

Women's singles edit

  Venus Williams defeated   Polona Hercog, 2–6, 6–2, 6–3[1]

  • It was Williams' second title of the year and 43rd of her career. It was her second win at the event, defending her title from 2009.

Men's doubles edit

  Łukasz Kubot /   Oliver Marach defeated   Fabio Fognini /   Potito Starace, 6–0, 6–0

Women's doubles edit

  Polona Hercog /   Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová defeated   Sara Errani /   Roberta Vinci, 2–6, 6–1, [10–2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Ferrer vs. Ferrero in Mexican final". ESPN. February 28, 2010. Retrieved 16 February 2024.

External links edit