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2010 Challenge Bell
DateSeptember 13 – September 19
Edition18th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S (32Q) / 16D (0Q)
Prize money$220,000
SurfaceCarpet / Indoor
LocationQuebec City, Canada
VenuePEPS de l'Université Laval
Champions
Singles
Austria Tamira Paszek
Doubles
Sweden Sofia Arvidsson / Sweden Johanna Larsson
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The 2010 Challenge Bell was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 18th edition of the Challenge Bell, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place at the PEPS de l'Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, from September 13 through September 19, 2010.

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 FRA Marion Bartoli 14 1
 FRA Aravane Rezaï 20 2
 CZE Lucie Šafářová 28 3
 CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 39 4
 USA Melanie Oudin 43 5
 GER Julia Görges 44 6
 BLR Olga Govortsova 49 7
 SWE Sofia Arvidsson 55 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of August 30, 2010

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player used protected ranking to gain entry into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles

Austria Tamira Paszek def. United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands, 7–6(8–6), 2–6, 7–5

  • It was Paszek's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

Sweden Sofia Arvidsson / Sweden Johanna Larsson def. United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, 6–1, 2–6, [10–6]

  • It was Arvidsson's only title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Larsson's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.