2010 Bank of the West Classic

The 2010 Bank of the West Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 39th edition of the Bank of the West Classic, and is a part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place at the Taube Tennis Center in Stanford, California, United States, from July 26 through August 1, 2010. It was the first women's event on the 2010 US Open Series. Victoria Azarenka won the singles title.

2010 Bank of the West Classic
DateJuly 26 – August 1
Edition39th
CategoryWTA Premier tournaments
LocationStanford, California, USA
VenueTaube Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Victoria Azarenka
Doubles
Lindsay Davenport / Liezel Huber

Champions

Singles

Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sharapova, 6–4, 6–1.

  • It was Azarenka's first title of the year and 4th of her career.

Doubles

Lindsay Davenport / Liezel Huber defeated Chan Yung-jan / Zheng Jie, 7–5, 6–7(8–10), 10–8.

Entrants

Seeds

Player Nationality Ranking* Seed
Samantha Stosur Australia 5 1
Elena Dementieva Russia 6 2
Agnieszka Radwańska Poland 11 3
Marion Bartoli France 14 4
Maria Sharapova Russia 15 5
Shahar Pe'er Israel 16 6
Yanina Wickmayer Belgium 17 7
Victoria Azarenka Belarus 18 8
  • Seedings are based on the rankings of July 19, 2010.
  • Vera Zvonareva has withdrawn from the tournament.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry from a protected ranking:

References


Preceded by
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2010 US Open Series Women's Events Succeeded by
San Diego


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