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2010 Bank of the West Classic

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

Champions

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Singles

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

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

Doubles

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

Entrants

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Seeds

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  • Vera Zvonareva has withdrawn from the tournament.

Other entrants

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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

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  1. ^ "Former World No. 1 Ana Ivanovic Accepts Wildcard". Archived from the original on 2010-07-23. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
  2. ^ Victoria Azarenka, Dinara Safina Given Bank Of The West Classic Wildcards
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2010 US Open Series Women's Events Succeeded by