2010 BGL Luxembourg Open

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2010 BGL Luxembourg Open
DateOctober 16 – October 24
Edition15th
Category WTA International tournaments
Location Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Vinci
Doubles
Flag of Switzerland.svg Timea Bacsinszky / Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin
  2009  · BGL Luxembourg Open ·  2011  

The 2010 BGL Luxembourg Open was a women's tennis tournament on indoor hard courts. It was the 15th edition of the Fortis Championships Luxembourg, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg, from October 16 through October 24, 2010. Roberta Vinci won the singles title.

Contents

Champions

Singles

Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Vinci defeated Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges 6–3, 6–4.

Doubles

Flag of Switzerland.svg Timea Bacsinszky / Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Benešová / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 6–4, 6–4

Player commitments

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Elena Dementieva 91
Flag of France.svg  FRA Aravane Rezaï 152
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Yanina Wickmayer 183
Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Ana Ivanovic 294
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Daniela Hantuchová 305
Flag of Switzerland.svg   SUI Timea Bacsinszky 416
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Jarmila Groth 427
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Julia Görges 438

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received the Lucky loser spot:


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