2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic

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2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic
DateAugust 1–8
Edition42nd
CategoryATP World Tour 500
Draw48S / 16D
Prize money$1,165,500
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
Champions
Singles
Argentina David Nalbandian[1]
Doubles
United States Mardy Fish / The Bahamas Mark Knowles[2]
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The 2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 42nd edition of this event and was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., USA, from August 1 through August 8, 2010. Unseeded David Nalbandian, who entered the main draw on a wildcard, won the singles title.[3]

ATP entrants

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List of Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles entrants, as of July 26, 2010.

Seeds

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Country Player Rank[a] Seed[b]
 CZE Tomáš Berdych 8 1
 USA Andy Roddick 9 2
 ESP Fernando Verdasco 10 3
 CRO Marin Čilić 13 4
 USA John Isner 19 5
 USA Sam Querrey 20 6
  SUI Stanislas Wawrinka 24 7
 CYP Marcos Baghdatis 26 8
 LAT Ernests Gulbis 28 9
 CZE Radek Štěpánek 29 10
 AUS Lleyton Hewitt 30 11
 FRA Julien Benneteau 32 12
 FRA Gilles Simon 33 13
 FRA Michaël Llodra 34 14
 USA Mardy Fish 35 15
 KAZ Andrey Golubev 37 16

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

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Singles

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Argentina David Nalbandian defeated Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Nalbandian's first title of the year and 11th of his career.

Doubles

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United States Mardy Fish / The Bahamas Mark Knowles defeated Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych / Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek, 4–6, 7–6(9–7), [10–7]

References

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  1. ^ "2010 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2010 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Legg Mason Tennis Classic". atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
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