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.

Finals

Singles

Tamarine Tanasugarn defeated 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

Chang Kai-chen / Lilia Osterloh defeated Shuko Aoyama / Rika Fujiwara, 6–0, 6–3

WTA players

Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed Samantha Stosur81 Marion Bartoli142 Shahar Pe'er183 Maria Kirilenko264Alla Kudryavtseva565 Kimiko Date-Krumm576 Iveta Benešová707Gréta Arn888 Seeds are based on the rankings of October 4, 2010.

Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Ryōko Fuda Sachie Ishizu Aiko Nakamura

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Natalie Grandin Christina McHale Laura Robson Tomoko Yonemura

References

External links

WTA tournament draws