2010 Australian Open – Men's Singles

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2010 Australian Open – Men's Singles

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2010 Australian Open
Champion   Switzerland Roger Federer
Runner-up   United Kingdom Andy Murray
Final score   6–3, 6–4, 7–6(13–11)
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
Other events
Legends    men      mixed
WC Singles    men    women    quad
WC Doubles    men    women    quad

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but retired due to a right knee injury trailing 3–6, 6–7(2–7), 0–3 in the quarterfinals against Andy Murray.[1]

Roger Federer met Andy Murray in the final of this event. Murray led 6 to 4 in head to head meetings and it was the second time these players have met in the final of a Grand Slam tournament (previously Federer defeated Murray 6–2, 7–5, 6–2 at the 2008 US Open). Federer won in the final 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(11), against Murray, to claim his first Australian Open title in three years, his fourth overall and his first since the surface was changed in 2008.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Switzerland Roger Federer (Champion)
  2. Spain Rafael Nadal (Quarterfinals, retired due to a right knee injury)
  3. Serbia Novak Djokovic (Quarterfinals)
  4. Argentina Juan Martín del Potro (Fourth Round)
  5. United Kingdom Andy Murray (Final)
  6. Russia Nikolay Davydenko (Quarterfinals)
  7. United States Andy Roddick (Quarterfinals)
  8. Sweden Robin Söderling (First Round)
  9. Spain Fernando Verdasco (Fourth Round)
  10. France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Semifinals)
  11. Chile Fernando González (Fourth Round)
  12. France Gaël Monfils (Third Round)
  13. Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek (First Round)
  14. Croatia Marin Čilić (Semifinals)
  15. France Gilles Simon (withdrew due to a right knee injury)
  16. Spain Tommy Robredo (First Round)
  1. Spain David Ferrer (Second Round)
  2. Germany Tommy Haas (Third Round)
  3. Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka (Third Round)
  4. Russia Mikhail Youzhny (Third Round, withdrew due to a right wrist injury)
  5. Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (Second Round)
  6. Australia Lleyton Hewitt (Fourth Round)
  7. Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero (First Round)
  8. Croatia Ivan Ljubičić (Third Round)
  9. United States Sam Querrey (First Round)
  10. Spain Nicolás Almagro (Fourth Round)
  11. Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber (Third Round)
  12. Austria Jürgen Melzer (First Round)
  13. Serbia Viktor Troicki (Second Round)
  14. Argentina Juan Mónaco (Third Round)
  15. Spain Albert Montañés (Third Round)
  16. France Jérémy Chardy (First Round)
  17. United States John Isner (Fourth Round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key


Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                                   
  1  Switzerland Roger Federer 2 6 6 7    
6  Russia Nikolay Davydenko 6 3 0 5    
  1  Switzerland Roger Federer 6 6 6      
  10  France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2 3 2      
3  Serbia Novak Djokovic 68 77 6 3 1
  10  France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 710 65 1 6 6  
    1  Switzerland Roger Federer 6 6 713    
  5  United Kingdom Andy Murray 3 4 611    
  7  United States Andy Roddick 64 3 6 6 3  
14  Croatia Marin Čilić 77 6 3 2 6  
14  Croatia Marin Čilić 6 4 4 2  
  5  United Kingdom Andy Murray 3 6 6 6    
5  United Kingdom Andy Murray 6 77 3    
  2  Spain Rafael Nadal 3 62 0 r    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
1  Switzerland R Federer 4 6 77 6    
   Russia I Andreev 6 2 62 0       1  Switzerland R Federer 6 6 6      
   Argentina JI Chela 4 3 62          Romania V Hănescu 2 3 2      
   Romania V Hănescu 6 6 77           1  Switzerland R Federer 6 6 6      
   France S Robert 6 77 77           31  Spain A Montañés 3 4 4      
   Italy P Starace 3 62 64            France S Robert 6 77 2 3 2
   Spain Ó Hernández 65 2 r       31  Spain A Montañés 4 63 6 6 6  
31  Spain A Montañés 77 2             1  Switzerland R Federer 6 6 6    
22  Australia L Hewitt 6 6 6           22  Australia L Hewitt 2 3 4    
Q  Brazil R Hocevar 1 2 3         22  Australia L Hewitt 77 6 6      
   Belgium C Rochus 6 5 2 4     Q  United States D Young 63 4 1      
Q  United States D Young 1 7 6 6         22  Australia L Hewitt 6 4      
   Italy P Lorenzi 2 4 4              Cyprus M Baghdatis 0 2 r      
   Cyprus M Baghdatis 6 6 6            Cyprus M Baghdatis 4 3 77 6 6
   Portugal F Gil 0 0 0 r     17  Spain D Ferrer 6 6 64 3 1  
17  Spain D Ferrer 6 6 2      

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
9  Spain F Verdasco 64 77 7 6    
WC  Australia C Ball 77 61 5 2       9  Spain F Verdasco 6 6 6      
Q  Ukraine I Sergeyev 6 77 4 710     Q  Ukraine I Sergeyev 1 2 2      
   Israel D Sela 3 63 6 68         9  Spain F Verdasco 6          
   United States R Ram 6 3 7 1 3       Q  Austria S Koubek 1 r        
Q  Austria S Koubek 4 6 5 6 6     Q  Austria S Koubek 77 6 6    
Q  Croatia I Dodig 2 1 6 6 6   Q  Croatia I Dodig 64 1 2      
23  Spain JC Ferrero 6 6 4 1 1       9  Spain F Verdasco 2 5 6 77 3
30  Argentina J Mónaco 6 77 6           6  Russia N Davydenko 6 7 4 65 6
   Latvia E Gulbis 3 65 1         30  Argentina J Mónaco 3 3 77 6 6  
   Argentina M Vassallo Argüello 3 5 4          France M Llodra 6 6 65 1 3  
   France M Llodra 6 7 6           30  Argentina J Mónaco 0 3 4    
   Spain C Moyá 62 5 3           6  Russia N Davydenko 6 6 6      
Q  Ukraine I Marchenko 77 7 6         Q  Ukraine I Marchenko 3 3 0    
Q  Germany D Kindlmann 1 0 3       6  Russia N Davydenko 6 6 6      
6  Russia N Davydenko 6 6 6      

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
3  Serbia N Djokovic 7 6 6      
   Spain D Gimeno-Traver 5 3 2         3  Serbia N Djokovic 3 6 6 6    
WC  Australia M Matosevic 67 63 6 3        Switzerland M Chiudinelli 6 1 1 3    
   Switzerland M Chiudinelli 79 77 4 6         3  Serbia N Djokovic 6 6 6      
   Belgium K Vliegen 1 2 1              Uzbekistan D Istomin 1 1 2      
   Germany M Berrer 6 6 6            Germany M Berrer 5 3 4    
   Uzbekistan D Istomin 6 6 6          Uzbekistan D Istomin 7 6 6      
32  France J Chardy 2 2 0           3  Serbia N Djokovic 6 6 7    
20  Russia M Youzhny 69 4 77 77 6          Poland Ł Kubot 1 2 5    
   France R Gasquet 711 6 62 64 4     20  Russia M Youzhny 6 6 6      
   Czech Republic J Hájek 77 7 6          Czech Republic J Hájek 2 1 1      
   United States R Ginepri 62 5 1           20  Russia M Youzhny          
   Poland Ł Kubot 6 6 6              Poland Ł Kubot w/o          
   Germany M Zverev 3 3 3            Poland Ł Kubot 6 3 6 6  
   Colombia S Giraldo 6 6 6          Colombia S Giraldo 4 6 3 1    
16  Spain T Robredo 4 2 2      

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
10  France J-W Tsonga 6 6 6      
   Ukraine S Stakhovsky 3 4 4         10  France J-W Tsonga 6 6 6      
   Italy F Fognini 1 3 3          United States T Dent 4 3 3      
   United States T Dent 6 6 6           10  France J-W Tsonga 6 3 6 7    
WC  United States R Harrison 2 4 63           18  Germany T Haas 4 6 1 5    
   Serbia J Tipsarević 6 6 77            Serbia J Tipsarević 6 4 3 6 3
   Germany S Greul 77 4 2 1     18  Germany T Haas 4 6 6 1 6  
18  Germany T Haas 65 6 6 6         10  France J-W Tsonga 6 6 4 66 9
26  Spain N Almagro 714 6 2 4 8       26  Spain N Almagro 3 4 6 78 7
Q  Belgium X Malisse 612 4 6 6 6     26  Spain N Almagro 6 6 3 4 6  
   Germany B Becker 77 7 7          Germany B Becker 4 2 6 6 3  
Q  Slovenia G Žemlja 65 5 5           26  Spain N Almagro 6 6 6    
   Colombia A Falla 7 6 6              Colombia A Falla 4 3 4      
   Brazil M Daniel 5 3 1            Colombia A Falla 6 6 6    
   Spain M Granollers 5 2 6 6 6      Spain M Granollers 4 1 3      
8  Sweden R Söderling 7 6 4 4 2  

Bottom Half

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
7  United States A Roddick 6 6 6      
   Netherlands T de Bakker 1 4 4         7  United States A Roddick 6 6 6      
   Russia T Gabashvili 3 5 6 4        Brazil T Bellucci 3 4 4      
   Brazil T Bellucci 6 7 4 6         7  United States A Roddick 64 6 6 77    
   Spain F López 6 6 7              Spain F López 77 4 4 63    
   Uruguay P Cuevas 1 4 5            Spain F López 6 2 6 6  
   Germany R Schüttler 6 2 6 6        Germany R Schüttler 3 6 3 2    
25  United States S Querrey 3 6 4 3         7  United States A Roddick 6 3 4 7 6
21  Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6 6           11  Chile F González 3 6 6 5 2
   Netherlands R Haase 0 3 3         21  Czech Republic T Berdych 4 4 5      
   Germany D Brands 2 5 5          Kazakhstan E Korolev 6 6 7      
   Kazakhstan E Korolev 6 7 7              Kazakhstan E Korolev 77 3 6 3 4
WC  France S Grosjean 4 3 5           11  Chile F González 65 6 1 6 6  
LL  Turkey M İlhan 6 6 7         LL  Turkey M İlhan 3 4 5    
   Belgium O Rochus 3 4 6 1     11  Chile F González 6 6 7      
11  Chile F González 6 6 3 6    

Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
14  Croatia M Čilić 7 7 6      
   France F Santoro 5 5 3         14  Croatia M Čilić 66 6 4 6 6  
Q  France G Rufin 3 4 4       WC  Australia B Tomic 78 3 6 2 4  
WC  Australia B Tomic 6 6 6           14  Croatia M Čilić 4 6 6 6    
   Russia I Kunitsyn 6 2 6 6         19  Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 4 3 3    
   Argentina J Acasuso 1 6 4 2          Russia I Kunitsyn 3 2 2    
   Spain G García-López 3 3 2       19  Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 6 6      
19  Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 6 6           14  Croatia M Čilić 5 6 7 5 6
29  Serbia V Troicki 4 6 6 6         4  Argentina JM del Potro 7 4 5 7 3
   Ecuador N Lapentti 6 3 1 3       29  Serbia V Troicki 6 4 62 1    
   Germany P Petzschner 6 6 4 2 2      Germany F Mayer 4 6 77 6    
   Germany F Mayer 0 2 6 6 6          Germany F Mayer 3 6 4 5  
   United States J Blake 7 7 6           4  Argentina JM del Potro 6 0 6 7    
   France A Clément 5 5 2            United States J Blake 4 77 7 3 8
   United States M Russell 4 4 6 2     4  Argentina JM del Potro 6 63 5 6 10  
4  Argentina JM del Potro 6 6 3 6    

Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
5  United Kingdom A Murray 6 6 6      
Q  South Africa K Anderson 1 1 2         5  United Kingdom A Murray 6 6 6      
   France M Gicquel 77 77 6          France M Gicquel 1 4 3      
   Italy S Bolelli 62 63 3           5  United Kingdom A Murray 7 6 6      
   Finland J Nieminen 6 7 6              France F Serra 5 1 4      
WC  Australia N Lindahl 2 5 4            Finland J Nieminen 6 4 7 64 5
   France F Serra 6 63 6 4 6      France F Serra 3 6 5 77 7  
28  Austria J Melzer 1 77 4 6 3       5  United Kingdom A Murray 77 6 6    
33  United States J Isner 6 6 3 5 6       33  United States J Isner 64 3 2    
   Italy A Seppi 3 3 6 7 4     33  United States J Isner 6 77 7      
Q  Republic of Ireland L Sorensen 6 3 6 6     Q  Republic of Ireland L Sorensen 3 64 5      
   Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 4 6 2 1         33  United States J Isner 6 4 77 77  
   Austria D Köllerer 4 6 77 1 4       12  France G Monfils 1 6 64 65    
Q  Croatia A Veić 6 3 63 6 6     Q  Croatia A Veić 4 4 4    
Q  Australia M Ebden 4 4 4       12  France G Monfils 6 6 6      
12  France G Monfils 6 6 6      

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
13  Czech Republic R Štěpánek 6 65 4 6 4  
   Croatia I Karlović 2 77 6 3 6        Croatia I Karlović 2 6 6 6    
   France J Benneteau 0 6 77 77        France J Benneteau 6 1 3 3    
Q  France D Guez 6 4 64 62            Croatia I Karlović 6 3 6 79    
   United States M Fish 2 6 3 3         24  Croatia I Ljubičić 3 6 3 67    
WC  Kazakhstan A Golubev 6 1 6 6       WC  Kazakhstan A Golubev 3 6 2 3  
WC  Australia J Kubler 1 2 2       24  Croatia I Ljubičić 6 3 6 6    
24  Croatia I Ljubičić 6 6 6              Croatia I Karlović 4 6 4 4  
27  Germany P Kohlschreiber 6 7 6           2  Spain R Nadal 6 4 6 6  
   Argentina H Zeballos 1 5 1         27  Germany P Kohlschreiber 6 3 6 6    
Q  Slovenia B Kavčič 6 1 4 2        United States W Odesnik 4 6 3 2    
   United States W Odesnik 4 6 6 6         27  Germany P Kohlschreiber 4 2 6 5  
   Slovakia L Lacko 6 6 6           2  Spain R Nadal 6 6 2 7    
   Argentina L Mayer 4 4 0            Slovakia L Lacko 2 2 2    
   Australia P Luczak 60 1 4       2  Spain R Nadal 6 6 6      
2  Spain R Nadal 77 6 6      

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