The 2010 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 23rd edition of the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place in Palermo, Italy, from 12 July until 18 July 2010.
2010 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo | |
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Date | 12–18 July |
Edition | 23rd |
Category | WTA International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $220,000 |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Palermo, Italy |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Kaia Kanepi | |
Doubles | |
Alberta Brianti / Sara Errani |
WTA entrants
editSeeds
editPlayer | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
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Flavia Pennetta | Italy | 12 | 1 |
Aravane Rezaï | France | 21 | 2 |
Sara Errani | Italy | 34 | 3 |
Tsvetana Pironkova | Bulgaria | 35 | 4 |
Kaia Kanepi | Estonia | 38 | 5 |
Peng Shuai | 44 | 6 | |
Arantxa Parra Santonja | Spain | 52 | 7 |
Julia Görges | Germany | 74 | 8 |
* Seedings are based on the rankings of July 5, 2010.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Martina Caregaro
- Corinna Dentoni
- Nuria Llagostera Vives
- Mirjana Lučić
- Anastasia Pivovarova (as a Lucky loser)
Finals
editSingles
editKaia Kanepi defeated Flavia Pennetta, 6–4, 6–3
- It was Kanepi's only singles title of the year and the first of her career.
Doubles
editAlberta Brianti / Sara Errani defeated Jill Craybas / Julia Görges 6–4, 6–1