2010 Italian Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
2010 Italian Open
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	David Ferrer
Score	7–5, 6–2

Main article: 2010 Italian Open (tennis)

The 2010 Italian Open – Men's Singles was the men's singles event of the 2010 Italian Open, an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tennis tournament held in late April and early May. Defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated David Ferrer 7–5, 6–2 in the final. It was his fifth title at the tournament.

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Roger Federer (Second Round)
2. Novak Djokovic (Quarterfinals)
3. Rafael Nadal (Champion)
4. Andy Murray (Third Round)
5. Robin Söderling (Third Round)
6. Fernando Verdasco (Semifinals)
7. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Quarterfinals)
8. Marin Čilić (Second Round)
9. Mikhail Youzhny (First Round)
10. Tomáš Berdych (Second Round)
11. Ivan Ljubičić (Third Round, retired due to side strain)
12. Juan Carlos Ferrero (First Round)
13. David Ferrer (Final)
14. John Isner (Second Round)
15. Sam Querrey (First Round)
16. Juan Mónaco (Second Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Ernests Gulbis	7	6
		Feliciano López	66	1
									Ernests Gulbis	4	6	4
								3	Rafael Nadal	6	3	6
	3	Rafael Nadal	6	6
		Stanislas Wawrinka	4	1
															3	Rafael Nadal	7	6
															13	David Ferrer	5	2
	7	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	4	1
	13	David Ferrer	6	6
								13	David Ferrer	7	6
								6	Fernando Verdasco	5	3
	6	Fernando Verdasco	7	3	6
	2	Novak Djokovic	64	6	4

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	R Federer	6	1	5
		M Baghdatis	2	2					E Gulbis	2	6	7
		E Gulbis	6	6												E Gulbis	6	3	7
	WC	F Volandri	6	6											WC	F Volandri	2	6	64
	Q	P Luczak	4	3				WC	F Volandri	6	6
		J Benneteau	7	3	7				J Benneteau	2	0
	15	S Querrey	66	6	62																		E Gulbis	7	6
	11	I Ljubičić	7	61	6																		F López	66	1
		P-H Mathieu	5	7	0			11	I Ljubičić	7	7
		N Almagro	63	6	6				N Almagro	5	63
		Ł Kubot	7	2	3										11	I Ljubičić	0	r
		B Becker	4	3												F López	0
		F López	6	6					F López	2	7	6
								8	M Čilić	6	62	4

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								3	R Nadal	6	6
		P Cuevas	7	1	4				P Kohlschreiber	1	3
		P Kohlschreiber	61	6	6										3	R Nadal	6	6
		V Hănescu	6	65	6											V Hănescu	3	2
		M Berrer	2	7	3				V Hănescu	7	6
		I Andreev	64	5				16	J Mónaco	64	4
	16	J Mónaco	7	7																		3	R Nadal	6	6
	10	T Berdych	6	6																			S Wawrinka	4	1
	Q	M Granollers	3	3				10	T Berdych	6	3	66
		J Melzer	1	2					S Wawrinka	2	6	7
		S Wawrinka	6	6												S Wawrinka	6	6
	WC	P Lorenzi	2	6	6										5	R Söderling	3	2
		A Montañés	6	4	3			WC	P Lorenzi	1	5
								5	R Söderling	6	7

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								7	J-W Tsonga	6	6
		V Troicki	3	6	1				V Troicki	2	3
	SE	T de Bakker	6	1	0r										7	J-W Tsonga	6	6
	Q	M Llodra	6	3	6										Q	S Giraldo	3	4
		A Beck	2	6	4			Q	M Llodra	3	2
	Q	S Giraldo	6	6				Q	S Giraldo	6	6
	12	JC Ferrero	0	3																		7	J-W Tsonga	4	1
	13	D Ferrer	6	6																		13	D Ferrer	6	6
		E Korolev	4	1				13	D Ferrer	7	6
	Q	J Hájek	2	2				WC	P Starace	5	2
	WC	P Starace	6	6											13	D Ferrer	6	6
		A Seppi	6	6											4	A Murray	3	4
		F Fognini	0	3					A Seppi	2	4
								4	A Murray	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								6	F Verdasco	7	6
	WC	S Bolelli	6	6				WC	S Bolelli	611	3
	LL	S Greul	4	1											6	F Verdasco	6	7
		G García-López	6	6												G García-López	4	62
	Q	JI Chela	2	2					G García-López	6	6
		L Hewitt	6	4	6				L Hewitt	2	3
	9	M Youzhny	4	6	3																	6	F Verdasco	7	3	6
	14	J Isner	4	7	7																	2	N Djokovic	64	6	4
		H Zeballos	6	65	5			14	J Isner	67	5
		T Bellucci	6	3	6				T Bellucci	7	7
	Q	L Mayer	4	6	1											T Bellucci	4	4
		J Tipsarević	4	4											2	N Djokovic	6	6
		J Chardy	6	6					J Chardy	1	1
								2	N Djokovic	6	6

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Singles