2010 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

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2010 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date24 April – 2 May
Edition33rd
CategoryPremier tournaments
SurfaceClay / indoor
LocationStuttgart, Germany
Champions
Singles
Belgium Justine Henin
Doubles
Argentina Gisela Dulko / Italy Flavia Pennetta
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The 2010 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 33rd edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and was part of the Premier tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 24 April until 2 May 2010. Seven of the top ten ranked women and four former world number ones participated in the event. Justine Henin won the singles title.

Entrants

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Seeds

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Player Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Caroline Wozniacki Denmark Denmark 2 1
Dinara Safina Russia Russia 3 2
Svetlana Kuznetsova Russia Russia 5 3
Jelena Janković Serbia Serbia 7 4
Agnieszka Radwańska Poland Poland 8 5
Victoria Azarenka Belarus Belarus 9 6
Samantha Stosur Australia Australia 10 7
Yanina Wickmayer Belgium Belgium 12 8
  • Rankings are as of April 19, 2010.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

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Singles

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Belgium Justine Henin defeated Australia Samantha Stosur, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1

  • It was Henin's first title of the year and 42nd of her career. It was her 2nd win at the event, also winning in 2007.

Doubles

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Argentina Gisela Dulko / Italy Flavia Pennetta defeated Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–5]

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