SA Tennis Open 2010

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SA Tennis Open 2010
date 1.2.2010 - 7.2.2010
Edition 17th
navigation 2009  ◄  2010  ►  2011
ATP World Tour
venue Johannesburg South Africa
South AfricaSouth Africa 
Tournament number 5012
category World Tour 250
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 24Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 442,500 
Financial. Obligation US $ 500,000 
Last year's winner (individual) FranceFrance Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Last year's winner (double) United StatesUnited States James Cerretani Dick Norman
BelgiumBelgium
Winner (singles) SpainSpain Feliciano López
Winner (doubles) IndiaIndia Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
PakistanPakistan 
Tournament director Ian Smith
Tournament supervisor Gerry Armstrong
Last direct assumption FranceFrance Thierry Ascione (152)
As of February 8, 2016

The SA Tennis Open 2010 was a tennis tournament that took place from February 1st to 7th, 2010 in Johannesburg . It was part of the ATP World Tour 2010 and was played outdoors on hard courts. In the same week the Movistar Open was played in Santiago de Chile and the PBZ Zagreb Indoors in Zagreb , which, like the Movistar Open, belonged to the ATP World Tour 250 category .

Defending champion in the singles was Jo-Wilfried Tsonga , who no longer took part in the tournament. In the final, Feliciano López won against Stéphane Robert in straight sets 7: 5 and 6: 1, who won his second career title. In doubles, James Cerretani and Dick Norman were the defending champions. Only Cerretani appeared again (with Prakash Amritraj ) and was eliminated in the quarterfinals. In this year's final, Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi prevailed against Karol Beck and Harel Levy in three sets. They won their second title as a partner.

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 32 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs. Total prize money was $ 442,500 and total financial liabilities were $ 500,000.

qualification

The qualification took place from January 30th to February 1st, 2010. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers
MonacoMonaco Benjamin Balleret
IsraelIsrael Noam Okun
South AfricaSouth Africa Fritz Wolmarans
SwedenSweden Filip Prpic

Prize money and world ranking points

The following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who moved into the main draw via qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. Prize money for the double competition applies per team.

singles
round Points Prize money
victory 250 $ 75,700
final 150 $ 39,780
Semifinals 90 $ 21,525
Quarter finals 45 $ 12,325
Round of 16 20th $ 7,260
First round 0 $ 4,300
Qualification individual
round Points Prize money
Qualifier 12
Qualifying round 6th $ 740
Second round 0 $ 360
First round 0 $ 0
Double
round Points Prize money
victory 250 $ 24,350
final 150 $ 12,800
Semifinals 90 $ 6,930
Quarter finals 45 $ 3,970
First round 0 $ 2,330

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. FranceFrance Gaël Monfils Semifinals
02. SpainSpain David Ferrer Semifinals
03. SpainSpain Feliciano López victory
04th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marco Chiudinelli 1 round
No. player Round reached
05. United StatesUnited States Rajeev Ram Quarter finals

06th BelgiumBelgium Xavier Malisse 1 round

07th Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun Quarter finals

08th. FranceFrance Stéphane Robert final

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 6th                          
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý 2 1     1  FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 7th  
   IsraelIsrael H. Levy 6 4 2        FranceFrance J. Ouanna 4th 5    
   FranceFrance J. Ouanna 7th 6th       1  FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 6th  
WC  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Klaasen 6th 6th     7th  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-h. Lu 1 4th    
   FranceFrance D. Guez 4th 3     WC  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Klaasen 4th 5    
   FinlandFinland J. Nieminen 3 2     7th  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-h. Lu 6th 7th    
7th  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-h. Lu 6th 6th       1  FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 1 6 1
3  SpainSpain F. López 6th 6 5 6th   3  SpainSpain F. López 3 6th 7th  
Q  MonacoMonaco B. Balleret 1 7th 3   3  SpainSpain F. López 6th 7th    
   SloveniaSlovenia B. Kavčič 1 7th 6th      SloveniaSlovenia B. Kavčič 2 6 4    
   FranceFrance T. Ascione 6th 5 3     3  SpainSpain F. López 7th 6th  
Q  South AfricaSouth Africa F. Wolmarans 4th 5     5  United StatesUnited States R. Ram 6 2 3    
   GermanyGermany B. Phau 6th 7th        GermanyGermany B. Phau 6 10 6 2    
WC  South AfricaSouth Africa R. De Voest 7th 3 3   5  United StatesUnited States R. Ram 7th 7th    
5  United StatesUnited States R. Ram 6 3 6th 6th     3  SpainSpain F. López 7th 6th  
8th  FranceFrance S. Robert 3 6th 6th   8th  FranceFrance S. Robert 5 1  
   United StatesUnited States B. Evans 6th 2 2   8th  FranceFrance S. Robert 7th 6th    
WC  South AfricaSouth Africa I. van der Merwe 7th 7th     WC  South AfricaSouth Africa I. van der Merwe 6 7 1    
Q  IsraelIsrael N. Okun 6 5 6 2       8th  FranceFrance S. Robert 7th 6th  
   BelgiumBelgium S. Darcis 6th 3 4th      JamaicaJamaica D. Brown 6 5 3    
   FranceFrance L. Recouderc 3 6th 6th      FranceFrance L. Recouderc 4th 4th    
   JamaicaJamaica D. Brown 6th 3 6th      JamaicaJamaica D. Brown 6th 6th    
4th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Chiudinelli 4th 6th 4th     8th  FranceFrance S. Robert 7th 6th  
6th  BelgiumBelgium X. Malisse 4th 2     2  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 5 4th    
   IndiaIndia S. Devvarman 6th 6th        IndiaIndia S. Devvarman 6th 6th    
   BrazilBrazil T. Alves 5 6th 6th      BrazilBrazil T. Alves 4th 1    
   UkraineUkraine O. Dolhopolov 7th 2 3        IndiaIndia S. Devvarman 1 3  
Q  SwedenSweden F. Prpic 6th 7th     2  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 6th 6th    
   SpainSpain I. Navarro 3 5     Q  SwedenSweden F. Prpic 3 4th    
   SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck 1 5     2  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 6th 6th    
2  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 6th 7th      

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. South AfricaSouth Africa Wesley Moodie Kevin Ullyett
ZimbabweZimbabwe  		1 round
02. SwedenSweden Johan Brunström Jean-Julien Rojer
Netherlands AntillesNetherlands Antilles  		Quarter finals
03. United StatesUnited States Eric Butorac Rajeev Ram
United StatesUnited States  		Semifinals
04th South AfricaSouth Africa Jeff Coetzee Rogier Wassen
NetherlandsNetherlands  		1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Moodie K. Ullyett
 ZimbabweZimbabwe  		6 2 6 3          
   BelgiumBelgium S. Darcis X. Malisse
 BelgiumBelgium  		7th 7th          BelgiumBelgium S. Darcis X. Malisse
 BelgiumBelgium  		3 6th [10]  
   FranceFrance L. Recouderc, S. Robert
 FranceFrance  		2 2        ThailandThailand S. Ratiwatana S. Ratiwatana
 ThailandThailand  		6th 4th [8th]  
   ThailandThailand S. Ratiwatana S. Ratiwatana
 ThailandThailand  		6th 6th            BelgiumBelgium S. Darcis X. Malisse
 BelgiumBelgium  		5 6th [7]  
4th  South AfricaSouth Africa J. Coetzee R. Wassen
 NetherlandsNetherlands  		6th 2 [8th]        SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck H. Levy
 IsraelIsrael  		7th 4th [10]  
WC  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Klaasen I. van der Merwe
 South AfricaSouth Africa  		4th 6th [10]     WC  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Klaasen I. van der Merwe
 South AfricaSouth Africa  		4th 6th [8th]  
   SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck H. Levy
 IsraelIsrael  		5 6th [10]      SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck H. Levy
 IsraelIsrael  		6th 2 [10]  
   PolandPoland T. Bednarek M. Kowalczyk
 PolandPoland  		7th 4th [7]          SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck H. Levy
 IsraelIsrael  		6th 3 [5]
WC  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Roelofse N. Scholtz
 South AfricaSouth Africa  		4th 1          IndiaIndia R. Bopanna A.-ul-H. Qureshi
 PakistanPakistan  		2 6th [10]
   IndiaIndia P. Amritraj J. Cerretani
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th          IndiaIndia P. Amritraj J. Cerretani
 United StatesUnited States  		4th 6 6      
   GermanyGermany P. Marx I. Zelenay
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		6 6 3     3  United StatesUnited States E. Butorac R. Ram
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 7th    
3  United StatesUnited States E. Butorac R. Ram
 United StatesUnited States  		7th 6th         3  United StatesUnited States E. Butorac R. Ram
 United StatesUnited States  		6 5 4th  
   IndiaIndia R. Bopanna A.-ul-H. Qureshi
 PakistanPakistan  		4th 6th [10]        IndiaIndia R. Bopanna A.-ul-H. Qureshi
 PakistanPakistan  		7th 6th    
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland Y. Allegro M. Chiudinelli
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland  		6th 3 [5]        IndiaIndia R. Bopanna A.-ul-H. Qureshi
 PakistanPakistan  		3 6th [9]  
   South AfricaSouth Africa R. De Voest Y.-h. Lu
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		3 4th     2  SwedenSweden J. Brunström J.-J. Rojer
 Netherlands AntillesNetherlands Antilles  		6th 3 [9] d  
2  SwedenSweden J. Brunström J.-J. Rojer
 Netherlands AntillesNetherlands Antilles  		6th 6th      

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