2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
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| 2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel | |
|---|---|
| Date | 22–27 February |
| Edition | 17th (men) / 10th (women) |
| Category | ATP World Tour 500 (ATP) WTA International tournaments (WTA) |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Acapulco, Mexico |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 David Ferrer | |
| Women's singles | |
 Venus Williams | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Łukasz Kubot /  Oliver Marach | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Polona Hercog /  Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | |
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.
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]- ^ a b "Ferrer vs. Ferrero in Mexican final". ESPN. February 28, 2010. Retrieved 16 February 2024.