2010 Brisbane International

June 2020 November 2020 2010 Brisbane International 3–10 January 2010 2nd Brisbane, Australia Queensland Tennis Centre Hard / outdoor USA Andy Roddick BEL Kim Clijsters FRA Jérémy Chardy / FRA Marc Gicquel CZE Andrea Hlaváčková / CZE Lucie Hradecká The 2010 Brisbane International was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament and was played at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. The centre court, Pat Rafter Arena is named in honour of Australian tennis hero Patrick Rafter. It took place from 3 to 10 January 2010. It was part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year. Justine Henin has announced that she will make her return to professional tennis at the 2010 Brisbane International. Television coverage of the tournament was on Channel Seven, with live coverage of the day sessions and delayed coverage of the night sessions between 4 and 10 January. Finals Men's singles 2010 Brisbane International – Men's singles USA Andy Roddick defeated CZE Radek Štěpánek, 7–6(7–2), 7–6(9–7).https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/atptour/6961726/Andy-Roddick-wins-Brisbane-International-final-against-Radek-Stepanek.html Andy Roddick wins Brisbane International final against Radek Štěpánek The Daily Telegraph 14 November 2010 10 January 2010 It was Roddick's first title of the year and 28th overall. Women's singles 2010 Brisbane International – Women's singles BEL Kim Clijsters defeated BEL Justine Henin, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(8–6).http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/8449882.stm Kim Clijsters beats Justine Henin in Brisbane thriller BBC Sport 14 November 2010 9 January 2010 It was Clijsters' first title of the year and 36th of her career. Men's doubles 2010 Brisbane International – Men's doubles FRA Jérémy Chardy / FRA Marc Gicquel defeated CZE Lukáš Dlouhý / IND Leander Paes, 6–3, 7–6(7–5).http://au.eurosport.com/tennis/brisbane-international/2010/leander-paes-lukas-dlouhy-marc-gicquel-jeremy-chardy_mtc365398/live.shtml Jérémy Chardy / Marc Gicquel vs. Lukáš Dlouhý / Leander Paes Eurosport 14 November 2010 Women's doubles 2010 Brisbane International – Women's doubles CZE Andrea Hlaváčková / CZE Lucie Hradecká defeated HUN Melinda Czink / ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja, 2–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–4] ATP entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedUSAAndy Roddick71CZERadek Štěpánek122FRAGaël Monfils133CZETomáš Berdych204USASam Querrey255AUTJürgen Melzer286FRAJérémy Chardy327BRAThomaz Bellucci368 Rankings are as of 28 December 2009.http://www.atpworldtour.com/Rankings/Singles.aspx?d=28.12.2009&c=&r=1# ATP rankings as of December 28, 2009 Association of Tennis Professionals 28 December 2009 14 November 2010 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: AUS Carsten Ball AUS John Millman AUS Bernard Tomic The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: UKR Oleksandr Dolgopolov Jr. AUS Matthew Ebden AUS Nick Lindahl GER Julian Reister WTA entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedBELKim Clijsters181RUSNadia Petrova202SRBAna Ivanovic213SVKDaniela Hantuchová244RUSAlisa Kleybanova295CANAleksandra Wozniak346HUNMelinda Czink377CZEIveta Benešová388 Rankings as of 28 December 2009. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: AUS Casey Dellacqua BEL Justine Henin AUS Alicia Molik The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: RUS Ekaterina Ivanova KAZ Sesil Karatantcheva RUS Alla Kudryavtseva KAZ Galina Voskoboeva References External links Official website 27 31 30 S 153 0 26 E type:landmark_region:AU-QLD Queensland Tennis Centre title Brisbane International Brisbane International 2010 Brisbane International Category:January 2010 sports events in Australia