2010 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Women's Open

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2010 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Women's Open

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2010 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
and Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
Date:   August 14 – 22 (men)
August 7 – 15 (women)
Edition:   109th
Champions
Men's Singles
Switzerland Roger Federer
Women's Singles
Belgium Kim Clijsters
Men's Doubles
United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan
Women's Doubles
Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Russia Maria Kirilenko
Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
 < 2009 2011 > 
Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
 < 2009 2011 > 

The 2010 Cincinnati Masters (also known as the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament that were played on outdoor hard courts at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, near Cincinnati, United States, with the men playing from August 14 through August 22, 2010, and the women from August 7 through August 15, 2010. It was the 109th edition of the Cincinnati Masters, and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2010 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2010 WTA Tour.

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ATP entrants

Roger Federer is the men's defending champion

Seeds

Country Player Rank[a] Seed[b]
 ESP Nadal, RafaelRafael Nadal 1 1
 SRB Djokovic, NovakNovak Djokovic 3 2
 SUI Federer, RogerRoger Federer 2 3
 GBR Murray, AndyAndy Murray 4 4
 SWE Söderling, RobinRobin Söderling 5 5
 RUS Davydenko, NikolayNikolay Davydenko 6 6
 CZE Berdych, TomášTomáš Berdych 7 7
 ESP Verdasco, FernandoFernando Verdasco 9 8
 USA Roddick, AndyAndy Roddick 11 9
 ESP Ferrer, DavidDavid Ferrer 12 10
 CRO Čilić, MarinMarin Čilić 13 11
 RUS Youzhny, MikhailMikhail Youzhny 14 12
 AUT Melzer, JürgenJürgen Melzer 15 13
 ESP Almagro, NicolásNicolás Almagro 16 14
 CRO Ljubičić, IvanIvan Ljubičić 17 15
 FRA Monfils, GaëlGaël Monfils 18 16
  • Seedings are based on the rankings of August 09, 2010

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Notable Withdrawals

WTA entrants

Jelena Janković was the women's defending champion

Seeds

Player Nationality Ranking* Seed
Jelena Janković Serbia Serbia 2 1
Caroline Wozniacki Denmark Denmark 3 2
Elena Dementieva Russia Russia 6 3
Kim Clijsters Belgium Belgium 7 4
Francesca Schiavone Italy Italy 8 5
Vera Zvonareva Russia Russia 9 6
Agnieszka Radwańska Poland Poland 10 7
Li Na China China 11 8
Victoria Azarenka Belarus Belarus 12 9
Maria Sharapova Russia Russia 13 10
Flavia Pennetta Italy Italy 15 11
Yanina Wickmayer Belgium Belgium 16 12
Shahar Pe'er Israel Israel 17 13
Aravane Rezaï France France 18 14
Nadia Petrova Russia Russia 19 15
Marion Bartoli France France 20 16
  • Seedings are based on the rankings of August 2, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Notable Withdrawals

Champions

Men's Singles

Switzerland Roger Federer def. United States Mardy Fish, 6–7(5), 7–6(1), 6–4

  • It was Federer's 2nd title of the year and 63rd of his career. It was his 4th win at the event also winning in 2005, 2007, and 2009. It was his 17th Masters 1000 title.

Women's Singles

Belgium Kim Clijsters def. Russia Maria Sharapova, 2–6, 7–6(4), 6–2

  • It was Clijsters' 3rd title of the year and 38th of her career.

Men's Doubles

United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan def. India Mahesh Bhupathi / Belarus Max Mirnyi, 6–3, 6–4.

Women's Doubles

Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Russia Maria Kirilenko def. United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs, 7–6(4), 7–6(8)

External links

Preceded by
Toronto
2010 US Open Series
Men's Events
Succeeded by
New Haven
Preceded by
San Diego
2010 US Open Series
Women's Events
Succeeded by
Montreal



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