2010 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell
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| 2010 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–25 April |
| Edition | 58th |
| Category | ATP World Tour 500 |
| Draw | 56S / 24D |
| Prize money | €1,550,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Venue | Real Club de Tenis Barcelona |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Fernando Verdasco | |
| Doubles | |
 Daniel Nestor /  Nenad Zimonjić | |
The 2010 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell (also known as the Torneo Godó) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 58th edition of the event known this year as the Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell, and was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from April 19 through April 25, 2010.
Defending champion Rafael Nadal withdrew from the tournament this year citing fatigue.
The event also featured a seniors' tournament that was part of the ATP Champions Tour, which was held from April 16 to 18. Goran Ivanišević won the title.
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Fernando Verdasco defeated 
Robin Söderling, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
- It was Verdasco's 2nd title of the year and 5th of his career. It was the 8th straight year a Spaniard had won the title.
Doubles
[edit] Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić defeated 
Lleyton Hewitt / 
Mark Knowles, 4–6, 6–3, [10-5]
Seniors
[edit]
Goran Ivanišević defeated Thomas Enqvist, 6–4, 6–4
Entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Athlete | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | |||
| Robin Söderling | Sweden | 8 | 2 |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |  France | 10 | 3 |
| Fernando González |  Chile | 11 | 4 |
| Fernando Verdasco | Spain | 12 | 5 |
 Czech Republic | |||
| Juan Carlos Ferrero | Spain | 16 | 7 |
| David Ferrer | Spain | 17 | 8 |
| Spain | |||
| Juan Mónaco |  Argentina | 24 | 10 |
| Jürgen Melzer |  Austria | 27 | 11 |
| Lleyton Hewitt | Australia | 30 | 12 |
| Thomaz Bellucci |  Brazil | 31 | 13 |
| Albert Montañés | Spain | 32 | 14 |
| Nicolás Almagro | Spain | 34 | 15 |
| Feliciano López | Spain | 35 | 16 |
- Rankings as of April 12, 2010.
Other entrants
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Simone Bolelli
Pablo Cuevas
Daniel Gimeno-Traver
Marsel İlhan- Albert Ramos-Viñolas
- Pere Riba
Christophe Rochus
The following players received the lucky loser spot:
Notable withdrawals
[edit]The following players withdrew from the tournament for various reasons:
- Rafael Nadal (fatigue)
Nikolay Davydenko (wrist injury)
Philipp Kohlschreiber (abductor)
Juan Martín del Potro (wrist injury)
Radek Štěpánek
Gilles Simon (right knee)- Tomáš Berdych (left ankle)
- David Nalbandian (right leg)
External links
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