2010 Malaysian Open

































2010 Malaysian Open
Date February 22 – February 28
Edition 1st
Category International tournament
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Champions
Singles

Russia Alisa Kleybanova
Doubles

Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan / China Zheng Jie





Malaysian Open
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The 2010 Golden Horses Health Sanctuary Malaysian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the inaugural edition of the Malaysian Open and was an International tournament on the WTA Tour. The event took place from February 22 to February 28 at the Bukit Kiara Equestrian and Country Resort.


The event was headlined by the participation of World No. 7 and Olympic champion Elena Dementieva in the main draw. Other participants include recent Australian Open semi-finalists, World No. 10 Li Na and World No. 20 Zheng Jie and last years Wimbledon quarter-finalist and Family Circle Cup champion, Sabine Lisicki.




Contents






  • 1 Entrants


    • 1.1 Seeds


    • 1.2 Other entrants




  • 2 Champions


    • 2.1 Singles


    • 2.2 Doubles




  • 3 External links





Entrants



Seeds

























































Country
Player
Ranking1
Seeding

 RUS

Elena Dementieva
7
1

 CHN

Li Na
10
2

 CHN

Zheng Jie
20
3

 RUS

Alisa Kleybanova
31
4

 HUN

Melinda Czink
44
5

 AUT

Sybille Bammer
50
6

 SVK

Magdaléna Rybáriková
53
7

 BLR

Olga Govortsova
56
8


  • 1 Rankings as of February 15, 2010.


Other entrants


The following players received wildcards into the main draw:




  • Thailand Noppawan Lertcheewakarn


  • Australia Alicia Molik


  • China Yan Zi


The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:




  • Russia Elena Bovina


  • Greece Anna Gerasimou


  • Russia Ksenia Pervak


  • Japan Yurika Sema



Champions



Singles



Russia Alisa Kleybanova defeated Russia Elena Dementieva 6–3, 6–2


  • It was Kleybanova's 1st career title.


Doubles



Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan / China Zheng Jie defeated Australia Anastasia Rodionova / Russia Arina Rodionova 6–7(4–7), 6–2, [10–7]



External links


  • Players announcement










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