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2010 Rogers Cup

Date
  
August 7 – August 15 (men) August 13 – August 23 (women)

Edition
  
121st (men) / 109th (women)

The 2010 Canada Masters (also known as the 2010 Rogers Cup presented by National Bank and the 2010 Rogers Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Canada. It was the 121st edition of the Canada Masters for the men (the 109th edition for the women), and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2010 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2010 WTA Tour. The men's event was held at the Rexall Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from August 7 through August 15, 2010. The women's event was held at the Uniprix Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from August 13 through August 23, 2010. It was scheduled to end August 22 but some of the matches were postponed to August 23 due to rain.

Contents

Seeds

  • Seedings are based on the rankings of August 2, 2010 and is subject to change.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Frank Dancevic
  • Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
  • Peter Polansky
  • Milos Raonic
  • The following player received Special Exempt into the singles main draw:

  • Xavier Malisse
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Kevin Anderson
  • Denis Istomin
  • Lu Yen-hsun
  • Fabio Fognini
  • Illya Marchenko
  • Jarkko Nieminen
  • Michael Russell
  • The following players received the lucky loser spots:

  • Somdev Devvarman
  • Paul-Henri Mathieu
  • Notable Withdrawals

  • Juan Martín del Potro (wrist injury)
  • Juan Carlos Ferrero (knee Injury)
  • Fernando González (calf)
  • Lleyton Hewitt (calf strain)
  • John Isner (shoulder injury)
  • Ivan Ljubičić
  • Juan Mónaco (wrist injury)
  • Albert Montañés
  • Andy Roddick (glandular fever)
  • Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (knee Injury)
  • Seeds

  • These seedings are ranking of August 9, 2010
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

  • Stéphanie Dubois
  • Virginie Razzano
  • Valérie Tétreault
  • Aleksandra Wozniak
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Iveta Benešová
  • Heidi El Tabakh
  • Jarmila Groth
  • Lucie Hradecká
  • Vania King
  • Ekaterina Makarova
  • Bethanie Mattek-Sands
  • Monica Niculescu
  • The following players received the lucky loser spots:

  • Kimiko Date-Krumm
  • Patty Schnyder
  • Notable Withdrawals

  • Justine Henin (elbow injury)
  • Maria Sharapova (left foot injury)
  • Samantha Stosur (shoulder injury)
  • Serena Williams (foot surgery)
  • Venus Williams (left knee injury)
  • Men's singles

    Andy Murray def. Roger Federer, 7–5, 7–5

  • It was Murray's first title of the year and 15th of his career. It was his second consecutive win at the event, the first repeat Canadian Masters winner since Andre Agassi in 1994-1995.
  • Federer rose to world no. 2 upon reaching the final.
  • Women's singles

    Caroline Wozniacki def. Vera Zvonareva, 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Wozniacki's 3rd title of the year and 9th of her career. It was her first Premier 5 title.
  • Men's doubles

    Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan def. Julien Benneteau / Michaël Llodra, 7–5, 6–3

  • This win was the Bryan's sixteenth Masters Series win, for their careers.
  • Also, this was the third time they won the Canadian Masters in their careers.
  • Women's doubles

    Gisela Dulko / Flavia Pennetta def. Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik, 7–5, 3–6, [12–10]

    References

    2010 Rogers Cup Wikipedia