2010 HP Open

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2010 HP Open
Date11–17 October
Edition2nd
Category WTA International tournaments
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Osaka, Japan
Champions
Singles
Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn
Doubles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen / Flag of the United States.svg Lilia Osterloh
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The 2010 HP Open (also known as the 2010 HP Japan Women's Open Tennis) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the HP Open, and was classified as one of the WTA International tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It was played in Osaka, Japan from October 11 to October 17.

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WTA players

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Samantha Stosur 81
Flag of France.svg  FRA Marion Bartoli 142
Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Shahar Pe'er 183
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Maria Kirilenko 264
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Alla Kudryavtseva 565
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm 576
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Iveta Benešová 707
Flag of Hungary.svg  HUN Gréta Arn 888

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles

Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn def. Flag of Japan.svg Kimiko Date-Krumm, 7–5, 6–7(4), 6–1

Doubles

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen / Flag of the United States.svg Lilia Osterloh def. Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama / Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara, 6–0, 6–3

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