2010 Soweto Open

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2010 Soweto Open
Date12–18 April
Edition2nd
Location Johannesburg, South Africa
2009 Champions
Singles
Flag of Jamaica.svg Dustin Brown
Doubles
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut / Flag of Croatia.svg Lovro Zovko
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The 2010 Soweto Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was part of the 2010 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Johannesburg, South Africa between 12 and 18 April 2010.

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ATP entrants

Seeds

NationalityPlayerRanking*Seeding
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Lukáš Lacko 631
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Karol Beck 782
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Lu Yen-hsun 983
Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Harel Levy 1254
Flag of Jamaica.svg  JAM Dustin Brown 1265
Flag of Switzerland.svg   SUI Stéphane Bohli 1406
Flag of Slovenia.svg  SLO Grega Žemlja 1447
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Igor Sijsling 1628

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 Jamaica.svg Dustin Brown def. Flag of South Africa.svg Izak van der Merwe, 7–6(2), 6–3

Doubles

Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut / Flag of Croatia.svg Lovro Zovko def. Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen / Flag of South Africa.svg Izak van der Merwe, 6–2, 6–2

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