2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters

The 2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China. This edition was held from October 9 to October 17, 2010. Fourth-seeded Andy Murray won the singles title.

This article is about the tennis competition. For the snooker tournament, see Shanghai Masters 2010.
2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters
DateOctober 9–17
Edition2nd
CategoryATP World Tour Masters 1000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationShanghai, China
VenueQizhong Forest Sports City Arena
Champions
Singles
United Kingdom Andy Murray
Doubles
Austria Jürgen Melzer / India Leander Paes

Entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ESP Rafael Nadal 1 1
 SRB Novak Djokovic 2 2
  SUI Roger Federer 3 3
 GBR Andy Murray 4 4
 SWE Robin Söderling 5 5
 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 6 6
 CZE Tomáš Berdych 7 7
 RUS Mikhail Youzhny 8 8
 ESP Fernando Verdasco 9 9
 USA Andy Roddick 10 10
 ESP David Ferrer 11 11
 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 12 12
 AUT Jürgen Melzer 13 13
 CRO Marin Čilić 14 14
 FRA Gaël Monfils 15 15
 ESP Nicolás Almagro 16 16
  • Rankings are as of October 4, 2010.[1]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:[2]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:[3]

The following players received entry as a Lucky loser into the singles main draw:

Finals

Singles
Main article: 2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters 1000 – Singles

United Kingdom Andy Murray defeated Switzerland Roger Federer, 6–3, 6–2.[4]

  • It was Murray's 2nd title of the year and 16th of his career. It was his 6th Masters 1000 title of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters 1000 – Doubles

Austria Jürgen Melzer / India Leander Paes defeated Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Poland Marcin Matkowski, 7–5, 4–6, [10–5].[4]

References
  1. "ATP rankings October 4, 2010". ATPWorldTour.com. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  2. "Main Draw" (PDF). ATPWorldTour.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  3. "Qualifying Draw" (PDF). ATPWorldTour.com. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  4. "ATP World Tour Shanghai Rolex Masters Results". Associated Press. 2010-10-17. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
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