2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters

2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters
DateOctober 9–17
Edition2nd
CategoryATP World Tour Masters 1000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationShanghai, China
VenueQizhong Forest Sports City Arena
Champions
Singles
Andy Murray
Doubles
Jürgen Melzer / Leander Paes

The 2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China. This edition was held from October 9 to October 17, 2010. Fourth-seeded Andy Murray won the singles title.

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
ESP Rafael Nadal 1 1
SRB Novak Djokovic 2 2
 SUI Roger Federer 3 3
GBR Andy Murray 4 4
SWE Robin Söderling 5 5
RUS Nikolay Davydenko 6 6
CZE Tomáš Berdych 7 7
RUS Mikhail Youzhny 8 8
ESP Fernando Verdasco 9 9
 USA Andy Roddick 10 10
ESP David Ferrer 11 11
FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 12 12
AUT Jürgen Melzer 13 13
CRO Marin Čilić 14 14
FRA Gaël Monfils 15 15
ESP Nicolás Almagro 16 16
  • Rankings are as of October 4, 2010.[1]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:[2]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:[3]

The following players received entry as a Lucky loser into the singles main draw:

Finals

Singles

Andy Murray defeated Roger Federer, 6–3, 6–2.[4]

  • It was Murray's 2nd title of the year and 16th of his career. It was his 6th Masters 1000 title of his career.

Doubles

Jürgen Melzer / Leander Paes defeated Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski, 7–5, 4–6, [10–5].[4]

References

  1. ^ "ATP rankings October 4, 2010". ATPWorldTour.com. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  2. ^ "Main Draw" (PDF). ATPWorldTour.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  3. ^ "Qualifying Draw" (PDF). ATPWorldTour.com. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  4. ^ a b "ATP World Tour Shanghai Rolex Masters Results". Associated Press. 2010-10-17. Retrieved 2010-11-17.