2010 Australian Open

September 2020 2010 Australian Open Australian Open 2010 poster.jpg 150px 18–31 January 2010 98th Grand Slam (ITF) Melbourne, Australia Melbourne Park Hardcourt (Plexicushion) SUI Roger Federer USA Serena Williams USA Bob Bryan / USA Mike Bryan USA Serena Williams / USA Venus Williams ZIM Cara Black / IND Leander Paes BRA Tiago Fernandes CZE Karolína Plíšková NED Justin Eleveld / NED Jannick Lupescu SVK Jana Čepelová / SVK Chantal Škamlová JPN Shingo Kunieda NED Korie Homan GBR Peter Norfolk FRA Stéphane Houdet / JPN Shingo Kunieda FRA Florence Gravellier / NED Aniek Van Koot USA Nicholas Taylor / USA David Wagner The 2010 Australian Open was a tennis tournament that took place in Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, from 18 to 31 January. It was the 98th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam event of the year. In the singles competition, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams were the defending champions. Williams was able to retain her title with a win over Justine Henin, 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 in the final,http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2010-tennis-serena-williams-is-womens-champion/1988/ Australian Open 2010 Tennis: Serena Williams is Women's Champion Robin Scott 30 January 2010 The Global Herald 24 Hour Trading 30 January 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100201153259/http://theglobalherald.com/australian-open-2010-tennis-serena-williams-is-womens-champion/1988/ 1 February 2010 live while Nadal retired in his quarterfinals match against Andy Murray owing to a quadriceps injury. Roger Federer was the men's champion, defeating finalist Andy Murray in straight sets 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(11).Roger Federer beats Andy Murray to win Australian Open http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/8489107.stm BBC Sport 31 January 2010 31 January 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100131053617/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/8489107.stm 31 January 2010 live. In doubles, the 2009 champion pairs were successful in their respective title defenses – Bob and Mike Bryan in men's doubles and Serena and Venus Williams in women's doubles. Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi were not able to defend their mixed doubles title because they withdrew from the event beforehand. In mixed doubles, Cara Black and Leander Paes won the title, which made a mixed doubles career grand slam for Black. thumb | right | Melbourne Park during the 2010 Australian Open Point distribution Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event. Senior EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128QQ3Q2Q1Men's singles20001200720360180904510251680Men's doubles0 — — — — —Women's singles140090050028016010056050402Women's doubles5 — — — — — 30% Wheelchair EventWFSF/3rdQF/4thSingles800500375100Doubles800500100—Quad singles800500375100Quad doubles800100—— 3% Junior EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Boys' singles37527018012075302520Girls' singlesBoys' doubles2701801207545———Girls' doubles——— Singles players Men's singles ChampionRunner-upSUI Roger Federer (1)GBR Andy Murray (5)Semifinals outFRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (10)CRO Marin Čilić (14)Quarterfinals outRUS Nikolay Davydenko (6)SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic (3)USA Andy Roddick (7)ESP Rafael Nadal (2)4th round outAUS Lleyton Hewitt (22)ESP Fernando Verdasco (9)POL Łukasz KubotESP Nicolás Almagro (26)CHI Fernando González (11)ARG Juan Martín del Potro (4)USA John Isner (33)CRO Ivo Karlović3rd round outESP Albert Montañés (31)CYP Marcos BaghdatisAUT Stefan KoubekARG Juan Mónaco (30)UZB Denis IstominRUS Mikhail Youzhny (20)GER Tommy Haas (18)COL Alejandro FallaESP Feliciano LópezKAZ Evgeny KorolevSUI Stanislas Wawrinka (19)GER Florian MayerFRA Florent SerraFRA Gaël Monfils (12)CRO Ivan Ljubičić (24)GER Philipp Kohlschreiber (27)2nd round outROU Victor HănescuFRA Stéphane RobertUSA Donald YoungESP David Ferrer (17)UKR Ivan SergeyevCRO Ivan DodigFRA Michaël LlodraUKR Illya MarchenkoSUI Marco ChiudinelliGER Michael BerrerCZE Jan HájekCOL Santiago GiraldoUSA Taylor DentSRB 2004 Janko TipsarevićGER Benjamin BeckerESP Marcel GranollersBRA Thomaz BellucciGER Rainer SchüttlerCZE Tomáš Berdych (21)TUR Marsel İlhanAUS Bernard TomicRUS Igor KunitsynSRB 2004 Viktor Troicki (29)USA James BlakeFRA Marc GicquelFIN Jarkko NieminenIRL Louk SorensenCRO Antonio VeićFRA Julien BenneteauKAZ Andrey GolubevUSA Wayne OdesnikSVK Lukáš Lacko1st round outRUS Igor AndreevARG Juan Ignacio ChelaITA Potito StaraceESP Óscar HernándezBRA Ricardo HocevarBEL Christophe RochusITA Paolo LorenziPOR Frederico GilAUS Carsten BallISR Dudi SelaUSA Rajeev RamESP Juan Carlos Ferrero (23)LAT Ernests GulbisARG Martín Vassallo ArgüelloESP Carlos MoyáGER Dieter KindlmannESP Daniel Gimeno TraverAUS Marinko MatosevicBEL Kristof VliegenFRA Jérémy ChardyFRA Richard GasquetUSA Robby GinepriGER Mischa ZverevESP Tommy Robredo (16)UKR Sergiy StakhovskyITA Fabio FogniniUSA Ryan HarrisonGER Simon GreulBEL Xavier MalisseSLO Grega ŽemljaBRA Marcos DanielSWE Robin Söderling (8)NED Thiemo de BakkerRUS Teymuraz GabashviliURU Pablo CuevasUSA Sam Querrey (25)NED Robin HaaseGER Daniel BrandsFRA Sébastien GrosjeanBEL Olivier RochusFRA Fabrice SantoroFRA Guillaume RufinARG José AcasusoESP Guillermo García LópezECU Nicolás LapenttiGER Philipp PetzschnerFRA Arnaud Clément USA Michael RussellRSA Kevin AndersonITA Simone BolelliAUS Nick LindahlAUT Jürgen Melzer (28)ITA Andreas SeppiTPE Lu Yen-hsunAUT Daniel Köllerer AUS Matthew EbdenCZE Radek Štěpánek (13)FRA David GuezUSA Mardy FishAUS Jason KublerARG Horacio Zeballos SLO Blaž KavčičARG Leonardo MayerAUS Peter Luczak Women's singles ChampionRunner-upUSA Serena Williams (1)BEL Justine HeninSemifinals outCHN Li Na (16)CHN Zheng JieQuarterfinals outBLR 1995 Victoria Azarenka (7)USA Venus Williams (6)RUS Nadia Petrova (19)RUS Maria Kirilenko4th round outAUS Samantha Stosur (13)RUS Vera Zvonareva (9)DEN Caroline Wozniacki (4)ITA Francesca Schiavone (17)BEL Yanina WickmayerRUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (3)UKR Alona Bondarenko (31)RUS Dinara Safina (2)3rd round outESP Carla Suárez Navarro (32)ITA Alberta BriantiARG Gisela DulkoITA Tathiana GarbinISR Shahar Pe'er (29)SVK Daniela Hantuchová (22)POL Agnieszka Radwańska (10)AUS Casey DellacquaRUS Alisa Kleybanova (27)ITA Sara ErraniBEL Kim Clijsters (15)GER Angelique KerberSRB 2004 Jelena Janković (8)FRA Marion Bartoli (11)ITA Roberta VinciGBR Elena Baltacha Day-by-day summaries 2010 Australian Open – Day-by-day summaries Seniors Men's singles 2010 Australian Open – Men's singles SUI Roger Federer defeated GBR Andy Murray, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(13–11) This was Federer's first title of the year and his 62nd overall. It was his 16th career Grand Slam title, and his 4th Australian Open title tying Andre Agassi for most Australian Open titles in the Open Era (Novak Djokovic later surpassed this record by winning his 5th title in 2015, while Federer won the title for the 5th time in 2017). This was Federer's 5th final at the Australian Open which tied him with Stefan Edberg for the Open Era record. Women's singles 2010 Australian Open – Women's singles USA Serena Williams defeated BEL Justine Henin, 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 This was Williams's first title of the year, a record 5th Australian Open title in the Open Era. The title was Williams' 12th major title, which tied her for 6th all-time with Billie Jean King and Suzanne Lenglen, and in the Open Era solo 4th having surpassed Court's 11 mark, which Williams' is behind Graf (22), Evert and Navratilova with (18) each. Men's doubles 2010 Australian Open – Men's doubles USA Bob Bryan / USA Mike Bryan defeated CAN Daniel Nestor / SRB 2004 Nenad Zimonjić, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 This was the Bryan brothers' 57th doubles title together, 4th Australian Open title, and 8th major title. Women's doubles 2010 Australian Open – Women's doubles USA Serena Williams / USA Venus Williams defeated ZIM Cara Black / USA Liezel Huber, 6–4, 6–3 This is the Williams Sisters' 11th Grand Slam doubles title together and 4th Australian Open title. Mixed doubles 2010 Australian Open – Mixed doubles ZIM Cara Black / IND Leander Paes defeated RUS Ekaterina Makarova / CZE Jaroslav Levinský, 7–5, 6–3 This was the pair's 3rd consecutive grand slam final and the 4th overall. The victory makes Paes India's joint-lead grand slam winner alongside his ex- doubles partner Mahesh Bhupathi with a total of 11 grand slam doubles titles. This title gave Black a career mixed doubles grand slam, which Black has won one of each slam in mixed doubles. Juniors Boys' singles 2010 Australian Open – Boys' singles BRA Tiago Fernandes defeated AUS Sean Berman, 7-6 (7-5), 6–3 Girls' singles 2010 Australian Open – Girls' singles CZE Karolína Plíšková defeated GBR Laura Robson, 6–1, 7–6(5) Boys' doubles 2010 Australian Open – Boys' doubles NED Justin Eleveld / NED Jannick Lupescu defeated GER Kevin Krawietz / GER Dominik Schulz, 6–4, 6–4 Girls' doubles 2010 Australian Open – Girls' doubles SVK Jana Čepelová / SVK Chantal Škamlová defeated HUN Tímea Babos / CAN Gabriela Dabrowski, 7–6(1), 6–2 Other events Wheelchair men's singles 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's singles JPN Shingo Kunieda defeated FRA Stéphane Houdet, 7–6(3), 2–6, 7–5 Wheelchair women's singles 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair women's singles NED Korie Homan defeated FRA Florence Gravellier, 6–2, 6–2 Wheelchair quad singles 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair quad singles GBR Peter Norfolk defeated USA David Wagner, 6–2, 7–6(4) Wheelchair men's doubles 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles FRA Stéphane Houdet / JPN Shingo Kunieda defeated NED Maikel Scheffers / NED Robin Ammerlaan, 6–2, 6–2 Wheelchair women's doubles 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair women's doubles FRA Florence Gravellier / NED Aniek Van Koot defeated GBR Lucy Shuker / AUS Daniela Di Toro, 6–3, 7–6(2) Wheelchair quad doubles 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair quad doubles USA Nicholas Taylor / USA David Wagner defeated GBR Peter Norfolk / SWE Johan Andersson, 6–2, 7–6(5) Singles seeds Men's singles Sd Rank Player Points Points defending Points won New points Status 1 1 SUI Roger Federer 10550 1200 2000 11350 Champion, won in the final against Andy Murray [5] 2 2 ESP Rafael Nadal 9310 2000 360 7670 Retired in quarterfinal to Andy Murray [5] 3 3 SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic 8310 360 360 8310 Quarterfinal lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [10] 4 5 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 6785 360 180 6605 4th round lost to Marin Čilić [14] 5 4 GBR Andy Murray 6780 180 1200 7800 Runner-Up, Final lost to Roger Federer [1] 6 6 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 4930 0 360 5290 Quarterfinal lost to Roger Federer [1] 7 7 USA Andy Roddick 4510 720 360 4150 Quarterfinal lost to Marin Čilić [14] 8 8 SWE Robin Söderling 3410 45 10 3375 1st round lost to Marcel Granollers 9 9 ESP Fernando Verdasco 3300 720 180 2760 4th round lost to Nikolay Davydenko [6] 10 10 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2875 360 720 3235 Semifinal lost to Roger Federer [1] 11 11 CHI Fernando González 2870 180 180 2870 4th round lost to Andy Roddick [7] 12 12 FRA Gaël Monfils 2610 180 90 2520 3rd round lost to John Isner [33] 13 13 CZE Radek Štěpánek 2525 90 10 2445 1st round lost to Ivo Karlović 14 14 CRO Marin Čilić 2430 180 720 2970 Semifinal lost to Andy Murray [5] 15 15 FRA Gilles Simon 2275 360 0 1915 Withdrew before the tournamentyahoo sports France's Gilles Simon pulls out of Australian Open https://sports.yahoo.com/ten/news;_ylt=AsgLB6lrpEd6xMKddwCpp244v7YF?slug=ap-australianopen-simonout&prov=ap&type=lgns 16 January 2010 31 January 2010 16 16 ESP Tommy Robredo 2175 180 10 2005 1st round lost to Santiago Giraldo 17 18 ESP David Ferrer 1825 90 45 1780 2nd round lost to Marcos Baghdatis 18 17 GER Tommy Haas 1855 90 90 1855 3rd round lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [10] 19 19 SUI Stanislas Wawrinka 1765 90 90 1765 3rd round lost to Marin Čilić 20 20 RUS Mikhail Youzhny 1690 10 90 1770 Withdrew in 3rd round to Łukasz Kubot 21 21 CZE Tomáš Berdych 1680 180 45 1545 2nd round lost to Evgeny Korolev 22 22 AUS Lleyton Hewitt 1600 10 180 1770 4th round lost to Roger Federer [1] 23 23 ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero 1555 10 10 1555 1st round lost to Ivan Dodig [Q] 24 24 CRO Ivan Ljubičić 1405 45 90 1450 3rd round lost to Ivo Karlović 25 29 USA Sam Querrey 1240 10 10 1240 1st round lost to Rainer Schüttler 26 25 ESP Nicolás Almagro 1305 90 180 1395 4th round lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [10] 27 26 GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 1260 45 90 1305 3rd round lost to Rafael Nadal [2] 28 27 AUT Jürgen Melzer 1260 90 10 1180 1st round lost to Florent Serra 29 30 SRB 2004 Viktor Troicki 1220 45 45 1220 2nd round lost to Florian Mayer 30 33 ARG Juan Mónaco 1170 10 90 1260 3rd round lost to Nikolay Davydenko [6] 31 32 ESP Albert Montañés 1185 10 90 1265 3rd round lost to Roger Federer [1] 32 34 FRA Jérémy Chardy 1090 45 10 1065 1st round lost to Denis Istomin 33 28 USA John Isner 1260 10 180 1430 4th round lost to Andy Murray [5] Women's singles Sd Rank Player Points Points defending Points won New points Status 1 1 USA Serena Williams 9195 2000 2000 9195 Champion, won in the final against Justine Henin [WC] 2 2 RUS Dinara Safina 7600 1400 280 6480 Retired in 4th round to Maria Kirilenko 3 3 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 6081 500 280 5861 4th round lost to Nadia Petrova [19] 4 4 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 5785 160 280 5905 4th round lost to Li Na [16] 5 5 RUS Elena Dementieva 5505 900 100 4705 2nd round lost to Justine Henin [WC] 6 6 USA Venus Williams 5126 100 500 5526 Quarterfinal lost to Li Na [16] 7 7 BLR 1995 Victoria Azarenka 4740 280 500 4960 Quarterfinal lost to Serena Williams [1] 8 8 SRB 2004 Jelena Janković 3965 280 160 3845 3rd round lost to Alona Bondarenko [31] 9 9 RUS Vera Zvonareva 3560 900 280 2940 4th round lost to Victoria Azarenka [7] 10 10 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 3450 5 160 3605 3rd round lost to Francesca Schiavone [17] 11 11 FRA Marion Bartoli 3325 500 160 2985 3rd round lost Zheng Jie 12 12 ITA Flavia Pennetta 3200 160 100 3140 2nd round lost to Yanina Wickmayer [Q] 13 13 AUS Samantha Stosur 3045 160 280 3165 4th round lost to Serena Williams [1] 14 14 RUS Maria Sharapova 2820 0 5 2825 1st round lost to Maria Kirilenko 15 15 BEL Kim Clijsters 2620 0 160 2780 3rd round lost Nadia Petrova [19] 16 17 CHN Li Na 2541 0 900 3441 Semifinal lost to Serena Williams [1] 17 18 ITA Francesca Schiavone 2445 5 280 2720 4th round lost to Venus Williams [6] 18 20 FRA Virginie Razzano 2200 160 5 2045 1st round lost to Ekaterina Makarova 19 19 RUS Nadia Petrova 2220 280 500 2440 Quarterfinal lost to Justine Henin [WC] 20 21 SRB 2004 Ana Ivanovic 2127 160 100 2067 2nd round lost to Gisela Dulko 21 24 GER Sabine Lisicki 2035 100 100 2035 2nd round lost to Alberta Brianti 22 25 SVK Daniela Hantuchová 1985 160 160 1985 3rd round lost to Li Na [16] 23 22 SVK Dominika Cibulková 2063 280 5 1788 1st round lost Vania King 24 27 ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 1970 160 100 1910 2nd round lost to Zheng Jie 25 26 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 1980 280 5 1705 1st round lost to Karolina Šprem 26 23 FRA Aravane Rezaï 2055 5 100 2150 2nd round lost to Angelique Kerber [Q] 27 31 RUS Alisa Kleybanova 1870 280 160 1750 3rd round lost Justine Henin [WC] 28 29 RUS Elena Vesnina 1900 5 5 1900 1st round lost to Tathiana Garbin 29 28 ISR Shahar Pe'er 1930 5 160 2085 3rd round lost to Caroline Wozniacki [4] 30 32 UKR Kateryna Bondarenko 1740 160 100 1680 2nd round lost to Elena Baltacha 31 30 UKR Alona Bondarenko 1900 160 280 2020 4th round lost to Zheng Jie 32 33 ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 1715 500 160 1375 3rd round lost to Serena Williams [1] Wildcard entries Men's singles wildcard entries AUS Carsten Ball KAZ Andrey Golubev FRA Sébastien Grosjean USA Ryan Harrison AUS Jason Kubler AUS Nick Lindahl AUS Marinko Matosevic AUS Bernard Tomic Women's singles wildcard entries FRA Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro AUS Casey Dellacqua AUS Jarmila Groth BEL Justine Henin KAZ Sesil Karatancheva AUS Alicia Molik AUS Olivia Rogowska USA CoCo Vandeweghe Men's doubles wildcard entries AUS Marinko Matosevic / AUS Bernard Tomic IND Prakash Amritraj / IND Somdev Devvarman AUS Kaden Hensel / AUS Greg Jones AUS Matthew Ebden / AUS Brydan Klein AUS Rameez Junaid / AUS Peter Luczak AUS Nick Lindahl / AUS Matt Reid AUS Samuel Groth / AUS Jason Kubler Women's doubles wildcard entries AUS Shannon Golds / AUS Marija Mirkovic INA Yayuk Basuki / JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm AUS Sally Peers / GBR Laura Robson AUS Jarmila Groth / AUS Olivia Rogowska AUS Monique Adamczak / AUS Nicole Kriz AUS Alicia Molik / USA Meghann Shaughnessy AUS Sophie Ferguson / AUS Jessica Moore Mixed doubles wildcard entries AUS Sophie Ferguson / AUS Carsten Ball USA Carly Gullickson / AUS Bernard Tomic AUS Sally Peers / AUS Peter Luczak AUS Alicia Molik / AUS Matthew Ebden AUS Anastasia Rodionova / AUS Paul Hanley AUS Jarmila Groth / AUS Samuel Groth AUS Casey Dellacqua / AUS Jordan Kerr Protected ranking The following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking: Men's singles NED Robin Haase ESP Carlos Moyá BEL Kristof Vliegen Women's singles NZL Marina Erakovic AUT Tamira Paszek Qualifiers entries Men's qualifiers entries 2010 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying BEL Xavier Malisse AUS Matthew Ebden SLO Grega Žemlja CRO Antonio Veić IRL Louk Sorensen FRA Guillaume Rufin BRA Ricardo Hocevar USA Donald Young UKR Illya Marchenko UKR Ivan Sergeyev RSA Kevin Anderson SLO Blaž Kavčič CRO Ivan Dodig FRA David Guez AUT Stefan Koubek GER Dieter Kindlmann The following players received lucky loser spots in the men's draw: TUR Marsel İlhan Women's qualifiers entries 2010 Australian Open – Women's singles qualifying BEL Yanina Wickmayer RUS Regina Kulikova USA Shenay Perry CHN Han Xinyun CZE Renata Voráčová SWE Sofia Arvidsson GER Angelique Kerber AUT Yvonne Meusburger UKR Yuliana Fedak SVK Zuzana Kučová CAN Valérie Tétreault GER Kathrin Wörle Withdrawals Men's singles CRO Mario Ančić → replaced by RUS Igor Kunitsyn GER Andreas Beck → replaced by NED Robin Haase ARG Máximo González → replaced by COL Santiago Giraldo BEL Xavier Malisse → replaced by CZE Jan Hájek FRA Paul-Henri Mathieu → replaced by RUS Teymuraz Gabashvili ARG David Nalbandian → replaced by FRA Stéphane Robert FRA Gilles Simon → replaced by TUR Marsel İlhan RUS Dmitry Tursunov → replaced by USA Wayne Odesnik Women's singles GBR Anne Keothavong → replaced by FRA Pauline Parmentier SUI Patty Schnyder → replaced by BLR 1995 Anastasiya Yakimova Point distribution StageMen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's singlesWomen's doubles Champion 2000 Finals 1200 1400Semifinals 720 900Quarterfinals 360 500Round of 16 180 280Round of 32 90 160Round of 64 45 0 100 5Round of 128 10 – 5 –Qualifier 25 60Qualifying 3rd round 16 50 Qualifying 2nd round 8 40Qualifying 1st round 0 2 Prize money All prize money is in Australian dollars (A$); doubles prize money is distributed per pair.Australian Open 2010: Prize Money Breakdown http://www.tennisguru.net/2010/01/19/australian-open-2010-prize-money-breakdown/ tennisguru.net 19 January 2010 1 February 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100129194622/http://www.tennisguru.net/2010/01/19/australian-open-2010-prize-money-breakdown/ 29 January 2010 dead Men's and women's singles Winners: $2,200,168 Runners-up: $1,050,000 Semi-finalists: $400,000 Quarter-finalists: $200,000 Fourth round: $89,000 Third round: $52,000 Second round: $31,500 First round: $19,500 Men's and women's doubles Winners: $450,000 Runners-up: $225,000 Semi-finalists: $112,000 Quarter-finalists: $55,400 Third round: $31,245 Second round: $17,035 First round: $9,585 Mixed doubles Winners: $134,460 Runners-up: $67,230 Semi-finalists: $33,615 Quarter-finalists: $15,490 Second round: $7,745 First round: $3,755 References 30em External links http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/index.html Australian Open official website 2009 US Open Grand Slams 2010 French Open Open Category:2010 ATP World Tour Category:2010 WTA Tour Open 2010, Australian Open Category:2010 in Victoria (state)