The 2010 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event on the 2010 WTA Tour, which took place from April 12 to April 18. It was the 38th edition of the tournament and was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It was the second and last event of the clay court season played on green clay. The total prize money offered at this tournament was US$700,000. Samantha Stosur won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Samantha Stosur defeated Vera Zvonareva, 6–0, 6–3 It was Stosur's first title of the year and second of her career.
Doubles
Liezel Huber / Nadia Petrova defeated Vania King / Michaëlla Krajicek, 6–3, 6–4
Entrants
Seeds Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding Caroline Wozniacki Denmark 2 1 Jelena Janković Serbia 7 2 Victoria Azarenka Belarus 9 3 Samantha Stosur Australia 11 4 Marion Bartoli France 12 5 Nadia Petrova Russia 18 6 Vera Zvonareva Russia 22 7 Daniela Hantuchová Slovakia 24 8 Alona Bondarenko Ukraine 25 9 Elena Vesnina Russia 33 10 Virginie Razzano France 34 11 Aleksandra Wozniak Canada 39 12 Melanie Oudin United States 41 13 Vera Dushevina Russia 46 14 Melinda Czink Hungary 47 15 Patty Schnyder Switzerland 49 16 Rankings are as of April 5, 2010.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Mallory Cecil Carly Gullickson Alison Riske
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Monique Adamczak (as a lucky loser) Catalina Castaño Sophie Ferguson Ekaterina Ivanova Christina McHale Chanelle Scheepers Anna Tatishvili Mashona Washington Heather Watson
Notable withdrawals The following players withdrew from the tournament for various reasons: Kateryna Bondarenko (left knee injury) Dominika Cibulková (right groin injury) Alisa Kleybanova (bilateral plantar fasciitis) Sabine Lisicki (left ankle injury) Maria Sharapova (right elbow bone bruise) Serena Williams (left knee injury)
References
External links
WTA tournament draws ITF tournament edition details