2010 Open Sud de France
Tennis tournament
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The 2010 Open Sud de France was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 24th edition of the Open Sud de France, and was part of the World Tour 250 Series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Arena Montpellier in Montpellier, France, from 25 October through 31 October 2010. It was the first edition to be held under the new title and the first in Montpellier, after Lyon lost the tournament. The tournament marked the first time since 1993 that top level professional tennis was played in the city.[3]
| 2010 Open Sud de France | |
|---|---|
| |
| Date | 25–31 October 2010 |
| Edition | 24th |
| Category | World Tour 250 Series |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | €575,250 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Montpellier, France |
| Venue | Arena Montpellier |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Gaël Monfils[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Stephen Huss /  Ross Hutchins[2] | |
Gaël Monfils won the singles title.
ATP entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 RUS |
Nikolay Davydenko | 11 | 1 |
| FRA |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 13 | 2 |
| FRA |
Gaël Monfils | 15 | 3 |
 CRO |
Ivan Ljubičić | 17 | 4 |
 USA |
John Isner | 20 | 5 |
 ESP |
Albert Montañés | 23 | 6 |
| FRA |
Richard Gasquet | 28 | 7 |
 ARG |
David Nalbandian | 31 | 8 |
- Seeds are based on the rankings of October 18, 2010.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Finals
Singles
Gaël Monfils defeated Ivan Ljubičić, 6–2, 5–7, 6–1
- It was Monfils' 1st title of the year and 3rd of his career.
Doubles
Stephen Huss / Ross Hutchins defeated Marc López / Eduardo Schwank, 6–2, 4–6, [10–7]