2010 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur
Tennis tournament
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The 2010 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur was a men's tennis tournament play on outdoor clay courts. It was the 26th edition of the Open de Nice Côte d'Azur, and was part of the 250 series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in Nice, France, from 17 May through 22 May 2010. Unseeded Richard Gasquet won the singles title.
| 2010 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–22 May |
| Edition | 26th |
| Category | ATP World Tour 250 |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | €398,250 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Nice, France |
| Venue | Nice Lawn Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Richard Gasquet[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Marcelo Melo / Bruno Soares[2] | |
Finals
Singles
Richard Gasquet defeated 
Fernando Verdasco, 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–5)
Doubles
Marcelo Melo / Bruno Soares defeated 
Rohan Bopanna / 
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, 1–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Entrants
Seeds
| Player | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Söderling |  Sweden |
7 | 1 |
| Fernando Verdasco | Spain |
9 | 2 |
| Gaël Monfils | France |
18 | 3 |
| Thomaz Bellucci | Brazil |
26 | 4 |
| Marcos Baghdatis |  Cyprus |
28 | 5 |
| Albert Montañés | Spain |
33 | 6 |
| Michael Berrer |  Germany |
43 | 7 |
| Łukasz Kubot |  Poland |
53 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of May 10, 2010.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
Mario Ančić
Arnaud Clément- Juan Manuel Díaz C
- Gianni Mina
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received the lucky loser spot: