2010 Aegon Championships | |
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Date | 7–13 June |
Edition | 108th |
Category | ATP World Tour 250 |
Draw | 56S / 24D |
Prize money | €627,700 |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
Location | London, United Kingdom |
Venue | Queen's Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sam Querrey | |
Doubles | |
Novak Djokovic / Jonathan Erlich |
The 2010 Aegon Championships (also known traditionally as the Queen's Club Championships ) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 108Th edition of the Aegon Championships and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Queen's Club in London, United Kingdom, from 7 to 13 June 2010. [1] The field was headlined by the 2008 champion and current world number one Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Andy Roddick and defending champion Andy Murray.
Sam Querrey defeated Mardy Fish 7–6(7–3), 7–5
Novak Djokovic / Jonathan Erlich defeated Karol Beck / David Škoch 7–6(8–6), 2–6, [10–3]
Player | Nationality | Ranking1 | Seeding |
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Rafael Nadal | Spain | 2 | 1 |
Novak Djokovic | Serbia | 3 | 2 |
Andy Murray | Great Britain | 4 | 3 |
Andy Roddick | United States | 8 | 4 |
Marin Čilić | Croatia | 12 | 5 |
Gaël Monfils | France | 15 | 6 |
Sam Querrey | United States | 22 | 7 |
Feliciano López | Spain | 31 | 8 |
Julien Benneteau | France | 38 | 9 |
Janko Tipsarević | Serbia | 43 | 10 |
Richard Gasquet | France | 45 | 11 |
Michaël Llodra | France | 48 | 12 |
Santiago Giraldo | Colombia | 58 | 13 |
Dudi Sela | Israel | 61 | 14 |
Andreas Seppi | Italy | 66 | 15 |
Denis Istomin | Uzbekistan | 72 | 16 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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