| 2010 Open GDF Suez | ||||
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| Date | 8–14 February | |||
| Edition | 18th | |||
| Category | Premier | |||
| Draw | 30S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $700,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / indoor | |||
| Location | Paris, France | |||
| Venue | Stade Pierre de Coubertin | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
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The2010 Open GDF Suez was a women's professionaltennis tournament played onindoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of theOpen GDF Suez (formerly known as theOpen Gaz de France) and was aPremier tournament on the2010 WTA Tour. It took place atStade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France from February 8 through February 14, 2010.
The top two seeds wereElena Dementieva, the 2008 Olympic gold medalist in singles and a 2009 Wimbledon semifinalist andFlavia Pennetta. Also participating in the tournament wereYanina Wickmayer, home favouriteAravane Rezaï,Shahar Pe'er, andAlizé Cornet.Serena Williams, the2010 Australian Open singles champion withdrew before the main draw was released.
Elena Dementieva defeated
Lucie Šafářová, 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–4
Iveta Benešová /
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová defeated
Cara Black /
Liezel Huber, walkover
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Dementieva | 7 | 1 | |
| Flavia Pennetta | 12 | 2 | |
| Yanina Wickmayer | 15 | 3 | |
| Francesca Schiavone | 18 | 4 | |
| Aravane Rezaï | 21 | 5 | |
| Shahar Pe'er | 22 | 6 | |
| Virginie Razzano | 24 | 7 | |
| Elena Vesnina | 29 | 8 |
The following players receivedwildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: