2010 HP Open

Women's tennis tournament 2010 HP Open 11–17 October 2nd WTA International $220,000 32S / 16D Hard / outdoor Osaka, Japan THA Tamarine Tanasugarn TPE Chang Kai-chen / USA Lilia Osterloh Japan Women's Open The 2010 HP Open, also known as the HP Japan Women's Open Tennis, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the HP Open, and was classified as one of the WTA International tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It was played in Osaka, Japan from October 11 to October 17, 2010. Unseeded Tamarine Tanasugarn won the singles title.Tanasugarn wins historic final http://www.wtatour.com/news/20101017/tanasugarn-wins-historic-final_2256076_2187061 17 October 2010 18 October 2010 Women's Tennis Association https://web.archive.org/web/20101018044028/http://www.wtatour.com/news/20101017/tanasugarn-wins-historic-final_2256076_2187061 18 October 2010 liveTanasugarn stops Date's bid for oldest WTA champ https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/tanasugarn-stops-date-s-bid-for-oldest-wta-champ Tennis.com October 17, 2010 Finals Singles 2010 HP Open – Singles THA Tamarine Tanasugarn defeated JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm, 7–5, 6–7(4–7), 6–1 It was Tanasugarn's only singles title of the year and the 4th and last of her career. It was the oldest known final ever, at a combined age of 73. Doubles 2010 HP Open – Doubles TPE Chang Kai-chen / USA Lilia Osterloh defeated JPN Shuko Aoyama / JPN Rika Fujiwara, 6–0, 6–3 WTA players Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedAUS Samantha Stosur81FRA Marion Bartoli142ISR Shahar Pe'er183RUS Maria Kirilenko264RUSAlla Kudryavtseva565JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm576CZE Iveta Benešová707HUNGréta Arn888 Seeds are based on the rankings of October 4, 2010. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: JPN Ryōko Fuda JPN Sachie Ishizu JPN Aiko Nakamura The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: RSA Natalie Grandin USA Christina McHale GBR Laura Robson JPN Tomoko Yonemura References External links www.jw-open.jp WTA tournament draws Category:HP Open Hp Open Hp Open Category:2010 in Japanese women's sport Category:October 2010 sports events in Japan