2010 Family Circle Cup

The 2010 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event on the 2010 WTA Tour, which took place from April 12 to April 18. It was the 38th edition of the event and was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It was the second and last event of the clay court season played on green clay. The total prize money offered at this tournament was US$700,000. Samantha Stosur won the singles title.

2010 Family Circle Cup
DateApril 12–18
Edition38th
CategoryPremier Mandatory
Draw56S / 16D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationCharleston, South Carolina, U.S.
VenueFamily Circle Tennis Center
Attendance95,767 [1]
Champions
Singles
Samantha Stosur
Doubles
Liezel Huber / Nadia Petrova

Entrants

Seeds

Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Caroline Wozniacki Denmark 2 1
Jelena Janković Serbia 7 2
Victoria Azarenka Belarus 9 3
Samantha Stosur Australia 11 4
Marion Bartoli France 12 5
Nadia Petrova Russia 18 6
Vera Zvonareva Russia 22 7
Daniela Hantuchová Slovakia 24 8
Alyona Bondarenko Ukraine 25 9
Elena Vesnina Russia 33 10
Virginie Razzano France 34 11
Aleksandra Wozniak Canada 39 12
Melanie Oudin United States 41 13
Vera Dushevina Russia 46 14
Melinda Czink Hungary 47 15
Patty Schnyder Switzerland 49 16
  • Rankings are as of April 5, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Notable Withdrawals

The following players withdrew from the tournament for various reasons:

Finals

Singles

Samantha Stosur defeated Vera Zvonareva, 6–0, 6–3

  • It was Stosur's first title of the year and second of her career.

Doubles

Liezel Huber / Nadia Petrova defeated Vania King / Michaëlla Krajicek, 6–3, 6–4

References

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