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2010 Open 13

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Edition
  
17th

Draw
  
32S/16D

Category
  
ATP World Tour 250

Location
  
Marseille, France

Date
  
February 15 – February 21

The 2010 Open 13 is a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 17th edition of the Open 13, and is part of the International Series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Palais des Sports in Marseille, France, from February 15 through February 21, 2010.

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It was also one of the few ATP tournaments to have been won only by European players, with France with 5 (Guy Forget, Fabrice Santoro, Arnaud Clément, Gilles Simon, and this year's defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga), Sweden with 4 (Thomas Enqvist, Joachim Johansson), Switzerland with 4 (Marc Rosset, Roger Federer), Germany with 1 (Boris Becker), Russia with 1 (Yevgeny Kafelnikov), Slovakia with 1 (Dominik Hrbatý), and Great Britain with 1 (Andy Murray).

The singles draw feature ATP No. 8, 2009 French Open finalist Robin Söderling and defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Other players include Gaël Monfils, Gilles Simon, Tommy Robredo, Mikhail Youzhny, Marcos Baghdatis and Julien Benneteau. The previous top two seeds here were Andy Murray and Juan Martín del Potro, but both had pulled out of the tournament earlier.

Seeds

  • Rankings as of February 8, 2010.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • David Guez
  • Guillaume Rufin
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Ruben Bemelmans
  • Stéphane Bohli
  • Yannick Mertens
  • Édouard Roger-Vasselin
  • The following players received entry as a lucky loser from the qualifying draw:

  • Illya Marchenko
  • Josselin Ouanna
  • Laurent Recouderc
  • Singles

    Michaël Llodra defeated Julien Benneteau, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Llodra's first title of the year, 4th title of his career, and his second consecutive final of the event.
  • Doubles

    Julien Benneteau / Michaël Llodra defeated Julian Knowle / Robert Lindstedt, 6–3, 6–4

    References

    2010 Open 13 Wikipedia