2010 French Open Explained

The 2010 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 114th edition of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from 23 May through 6 June 2010.^[1]

Roger Federer and Svetlana Kuznetsova were the defending champions. Federer lost to Robin Söderling in the quarterfinals, while Kuznetsova lost to Maria Kirilenko in the third round.

The 2010 French Open also featured the return of four-time champion Justine Henin, who retired immediately before the 2008 French Open, where she was the 3-time defending champion.

Singles players

Men's singles

Champion		Runner-up
Rafael Nadal [2]		Robin Söderling [5]
Semifinals out
Tomáš Berdych [15]		Jürgen Melzer [22]
Quarterfinals out
Roger Federer [1]	Mikhail Youzhny [11]	Novak Djokovic [3]	Nicolás Almagro [19]
4th round out
Stan Wawrinka [20]	Marin Čilić [10]	Andy Murray [4]	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga [8]
Teymuraz Gabashvili (Q)		Fernando Verdasco [7]	Thomaz Bellucci [24]
3rd round out
Julian Reister (Q)			Albert Montañés [29]
Marcos Baghdatis [25]	John Isner [17]
Andy Roddick [6]	David Ferrer [9]	Juan Carlos Ferrero [16]	Victor Hănescu [31]
Philipp Kohlschreiber [30]		Ivan Ljubičić [14]	Lleyton Hewitt [28]
2nd round out
		Andreas Beck	Gaël Monfils [13]
	Julien Benneteau	Tobias Kamke (Q)
			Édouard Roger-Vasselin (WC)
	Carsten Ball (WC)	Guillermo García López [32]	Josselin Ouanna (WC)
Blaž Kavčič	Grega Žemlja (Q)	Nicolas Mahut (WC)
		Yuri Schukin (Q)	Kei Nishikori (PR)
		Steve Darcis
	Pablo Andújar (Q)
1st round out
		Benoît Paire (Q)	Feliciano López [27]
			Dieter Kindlmann (LL)
	Dmitry Tursunov (PR)		Ernests Gulbis [23]
Stefano Galvani (Q)	Stéphane Robert		Laurent Recouderc (WC)
			Jesse Witten (Q)
	Somdev Devvarman (Q)		Jorge Aguilar (Q)
	Michael Yani (Q)	Philipp Petzschner	Tommy Robredo [21]
	Olivier Patience (Q)		Daniel Brands
			Juan Mónaco [26]
	Mischa Zverev	Simon Greul	David Guez (WC)
	Marc Gicquel	Illya Marchenko	Sam Querrey [18]
		Santiago Ventura (LL)
Robin Haase (PR)	Kristof Vliegen (PR)	Arnaud Clément
Jérémy Chardy	Benjamin Becker	Martin Fischer (Q)	Gianni Mina (WC)

Women's singles

Champion		Runner-up
Francesca Schiavone [17]		Samantha Stosur [7]
Semifinals out
Jelena Janković [4]		Elena Dementieva [5]
Quarterfinals out
Serena Williams [1]		Caroline Wozniacki [3]	Nadia Petrova [19]
4th round out
Shahar Pe'er [18]	Justine Henin [22]	Daniela Hantuchová [23]	Jarmila Groth (WC)
Maria Kirilenko [30]	Flavia Pennetta [14]	Chanelle Scheepers (Q)	Venus Williams [2]
3rd round out
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova [29]	Marion Bartoli [13]	Maria Sharapova [12]	Anastasia Pivovarova (Q)
Alona Bondarenko [27]	Yanina Wickmayer [16]		Alisa Kleybanova [28]
Svetlana Kuznetsova [6]	Li Na [11]	Polona Hercog	Alexandra Dulgheru [31]
		Aravane Rezaï [15]	Dominika Cibulková [25]
2nd round out
		Bethanie Mattek-Sands (LL)	Olivia Sanchez (WC)
		Zheng Jie [25]
	Vera Zvonareva [21]		Agnieszka Radwańska [8]
		Sophie Ferguson (Q)	Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (WC)
	Lucie Šafářová [31]
	Kateryna Bondarenko [32]
		Varvara Lepchenko
1st round out
Nuria Llagostera Vives (Q)
Ksenia Pervak (Q)		Katarina Srebotnik (PR)
			Simona Halep (Q)
	Carla Suárez Navarro	Mariana Duque Mariño	Sandra Záhlavová
Dinara Safina [9]	Chan Yung-jan
		Sara Errani
	Elena Vesnina	Claire Feuerstein (WC)
			Kristina Mladenovic (WC)
		Misaki Doi (Q)	Jelena Dokić
	Tatjana Malek
Petra Martić	Melanie Oudin
			Victoria Azarenka [10]
Heidi El Tabakh (Q)		Stéphanie Foretz (WC)	Zhang Shuai (Q)
	Christina McHale (WC)	Kurumi Nara (Q)

Day-by-day summaries

See main article: 2010 French Open – Day-by-day summaries.

Seniors

Men's singles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Men's singles. Rafael Nadal defeated Robin Söderling, 6–4, 6–2, 6–4

• It was Nadal's 4th title of this year and the 40th of his career. It was his fifth win in six years at Roland Garros and his seventh Grand Slam men's singles victory.
• Nadal reclaimed the No. 1 ATP ranking with this victory.
• Nadal's victory also completed a historic 'Clay Slam' for Nadal, seeing him become the first person in history to win all Masters 1000 tournaments on clay (Monte Carlo, Rome and Madrid), as well as the French Open, in the same calendar year.
• This was the second time Nadal had won the French Open without dropping a set.

Women's singles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Women's singles. Francesca Schiavone defeated Samantha Stosur, 6–4, 7–6^(7–2)

• Both Schiavone and Stosur were first-time Grand Slam finalists.
• It was Schiavone's second title of the year, the fourth of her career, and her first major title.

Men's doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Men's doubles. Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić defeated Lukáš Dlouhý / Leander Paes, 7–5, 6–2

Women's doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Women's doubles. Serena Williams / Venus Williams defeated Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik, 6–2, 6–3

• The Williams sisters won their 12th Grand Slam doubles title and 2nd at the French Open. With this, they hold all Grand Slam doubles titles simultaneously.
• Also, they have won the career women's doubles golden slam for the second time in their respective careers.

Mixed doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Mixed doubles. Katarina Srebotnik / Nenad Zimonjić defeated Yaroslava Shvedova / Julian Knowle, 4–6, 7–6^(7–5), [11–9]

• Srebotnik and Zimonjić both won their fourth Grand Slam mixed doubles title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Boys' singles. Agustín Velotti defeated Andrea Collarini, 6–4, 7–5

Girls' singles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Girls' singles. Elina Svitolina defeated Ons Jabeur, 6–2, 7–5

• Svitolina won her first Junior Grand Slam title.

Boys' doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Boys' doubles. Duilio Beretta / Roberto Quiroz defeated Facundo Argüello / Agustín Velotti, 6–3, 6–2

• Beretta and Quiroz win their first junior Grand Slam title in doubles.

Girls' doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Girls' doubles. Tímea Babos / Sloane Stephens defeated Lara Arruabarrena / María Teresa Torró Flor, 6–2, 6–3

• Babos and Stephens win their first junior Grand Slam title in doubles.

Other events

Legends under 45 doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Legends under 45 doubles. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Andriy Medvedev defeated Goran Ivanišević / Michael Stich, 6 - 1, 6 - 1

Legends over 45 doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Legends over 45 doubles. John McEnroe / Andrés Gómez defeated Mansour Bahrami / Henri Leconte, 6–1, 6–1

Women's legends doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Women's legends doubles. Martina Navratilova / Jana Novotná defeated Iva Majoli / Nathalie Tauziat, 6–4, 6–2

Wheelchair men's singles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Wheelchair men's singles. Shingo Kunieda defeated Stefan Olsson, 6–4, 6–0

• Kunieda won his tenth wheelchair Grand Slam singles title, and his fourth at the French Open.

Wheelchair women's singles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Wheelchair women's singles. Esther Vergeer defeated Sharon Walraven, 6–0, 6–0

• Vergeer won her 15th wheelchair Grand Slam singles title, and her fourth at the French Open.

Wheelchair men's doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles. Stéphane Houdet / Shingo Kunieda defeated Robin Ammerlaan / Stefan Olsson, 6–0, 5–7, [10–8]

• Houdet wins his fourth wheelchair Grand Slam doubles title and the first at French Open, and Kunieda wins his ninth wheelchair Grand Slam doubles title and second at French.

Wheelchair women's doubles

See main article: 2010 French Open – Wheelchair women's doubles. Daniela Di Toro / Aniek van Koot defeated Esther Vergeer / Sharon Walraven, 3–6, 6–3, [10–4]

• Di Toro and van Koot win their first wheelchair Grand Slam title in doubles.

Singles seeds

The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Seedings based on ATP and WTA rankings as of 17 May 2010. Rank and points before are as of 24 May 2010.

Seed	Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points won	Points after	Status
1	1	Roger Federer	10,030	2,000	360	8,390	Quarterfinals lost to Robin Söderling [5]
2	2	Rafael Nadal	6,880	180	2,000	8,700	Champion, defeated Robin Söderling [5]
3	3	Novak Djokovic	6,405	90	360	6,675	Quarterfinals lost to Jürgen Melzer [22]
4	4	Andy Murray	5,565	360	180	5,385	Fourth round lost to Tomáš Berdych [15]
5	7	Robin Söderling	4,755	1,200	1,200	4,755	Runner-up, lost to Rafael Nadal [2]
6	8	Andy Roddick	4,600	180	90	4,510	Third round lost to Teymuraz Gabashvili [Q]
7	9	Fernando Verdasco	3,645	180	180	3,645	Fourth round lost to Nicolás Almagro [19]
8	10	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	3,185	180	180	3,185
9	11	David Ferrer	3,010	90	90	3,010	Third round lost to Jürgen Melzer [22]
10	12	Marin Čilić	2,945	180	180	2,945	Fourth round lost to Robin Söderling [5]
11	14	Mikhail Youzhny	2,375	45	360	2,690	Quarterfinals lost to Tomáš Berdych [15]
12	13	Fernando González	2,385	720	45	1,710	Second round lost to Alexandr Dolgopolov
13	15	Gaël Monfils	2,220	360	45	1,905	Second round lost to Fabio Fognini
14	16	Ivan Ljubičić	2,140	10	90	2,220	Third round lost to Thomaz Bellucci [24]
15	17	Tomáš Berdych	2,115	10	720	2,825	Semifinals lost to Robin Söderling [5]
16	18	Juan Carlos Ferrero	2,050	45	90	2,095	Third round lost to Robby Ginepri
17	19	John Isner	1,880	(45)^†	90	1,925	Third round lost to Tomáš Berdych [15]
18	22	Sam Querrey	1,675	10	10	1,675	First round lost to Robby Ginepri
19	21	Nicolás Almagro	1,690	90	360	1,960	Quarterfinals lost to Rafael Nadal [2]
20	23	Stan Wawrinka	1,600	90	180	1,690	Fourth round lost to Roger Federer [1]
21	26	Tommy Robredo	1,505	360	10	1,155	First round lost to Viktor Troicki
22	27	Jürgen Melzer	1,495	90	720	2,125	Semifinals lost to Rafael Nadal [2]
23	28	Ernests Gulbis	1,494	45	10	1,459	First round lost to Julien Benneteau
24	29	Thomaz Bellucci	1,482	10	180	1,652	Fourth round lost to Rafael Nadal [2]
25	30	Marcos Baghdatis	1,465	10	90	1,545	Fourth round lost to Andy Murray [4]
26	25	Juan Mónaco	1,510	45	10	1,475	First round lost to Grega Žemlja [Q]
27	31	Feliciano López	1,420	45	10	1,385	First round lost to Julian Reister [Q]
28	33	Lleyton Hewitt	1,350	90	90	1,350	Third round lost to Rafael Nadal [2]
29	34	Albert Montañés	1,325	10	90	1,405	Third round lost to Robin Söderling [5]
30	35	Philipp Kohlschreiber	1,320	180	90	1,230	Third round lost to Fernando Verdasco [7]
31	37	Victor Hănescu	1,160	180	90	1,070	Third round lost to Novak Djokovic [3]
32	40		965	10	45	1,000	Second round lost to Thiemo de Bakker

†The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2009. Accordingly, this was the 18th best result deducted instead.

The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.

Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points after	Withdrawal reason
5	Nikolay Davydenko	5,145	360	4,785	Wrist injury^[2]
6	Juan Martín del Potro	5,115	720	4,395	Right wrist surgery
20	Radek Štěpánek	1705	90	1,615	Fatigue
23	Tommy Haas	1,660	180	1,480	Right hip surgery
32	Gilles Simon	1,395	90	1,305	Right knee injury^[3]
36	Ivo Karlović	1,295	10	1,285	Right foot injury^[4]

Seed	Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points won	Points after	Status
1	1	Serena Williams	8,475	500	500	8,475	Quarterfinals lost to Samantha Stosur [7]
2	2	Venus Williams	6,386	160	280	6,506	Fourth round lost to Nadia Petrova [19]
3	3	Caroline Wozniacki	5,630	160	500	5,970	Quarterfinals lost to Francesca Schiavone [17]
4	4	Jelena Janković	5,160	280	900	5,780	Semifinals lost to Samantha Stosur [7]
5	5	Elena Dementieva	4,830	160	900	5,570
6	6	Svetlana Kuznetsova	4,661	2,000	160	2,821	Third round lost to Maria Kirilenko [30]
7	7	Samantha Stosur	4,405	900	1,400	4,905	Runner-up, lost to Francesca Schiavone [17]
8	8	Agnieszka Radwańska	4,190	280	100	4,010	Second round lost to Yaroslava Shvedova
9	9	Dinara Safina	4,156	1,400	5	2,761	First round lost to Kimiko Date-Krumm
10	11	Victoria Azarenka	3,665	500	5	3,170	First round lost to Gisela Dulko
11	12	Li Na	3,515	280	160	3,395	Third round lost to Francesca Schiavone [17]
12	13	Maria Sharapova	3,350	500	160	3,010	Third round lost to Justine Henin [22]
13	14	Marion Bartoli	3,186	100	160	3,246	Third round lost to Shahar Pe'er [18]
14	15	Flavia Pennetta	3,175	5	280	3,450	Fourth round lost to Caroline Wozniacki [3]
15	19	Aravane Rezaï	2,875	280	160	2,755	Third round lost to Nadia Petrova [18]
16	16	Yanina Wickmayer	3,050	100	160	3,110	Third round lost to Daniela Hantuchová [22]
17	17	Francesca Schiavone	2,995	5	2,000	4,990	Champion, defeated Samantha Stosur [7]
18	18	Shahar Pe'er	2,895	0	280	3,175	Fourth round lost to Serena Williams [1]
19	20	Nadia Petrova	2,795	100	500	3,195	Quarterfinals lost to Elena Dementieva [5]
20	21		2,635	160	5	2,480	First round lost to Akgul Amanmuradova
21	22	Vera Zvonareva	2,625	0	100	2,725	Second round lost to Anastasia Rodionova
22	23	Justine Henin	2,575	0	280	2,855	Fourth round lost to Samantha Stosur [7]
23	26	Daniela Hantuchová	2,010	5	280	2,285	Fourth round lost to Jelena Janković [4]
24	25	Lucie Šafářová	2,075	100	100	2,075	Second round lost to Polona Hercog
25	24	Zheng Jie	2,325	100	100	2,325	Second round lost to Anastasia Pivovarova [Q]
26	27	Dominika Cibulková	2,005	900	160	1,265	Third round lost to Venus Williams [2]
27	31	Alona Bondarenko	1,700	5	160	1,855	Third round lost to Jelena Janković [4]
28	28	Alisa Kleybanova	1,855	5	160	2,010	Third round lost to Yaroslava Shvedova
29	29		1,850	160	160	1,850	Third round lost to Serena Williams [1]
30	30	Maria Kirilenko	1,710	5	280	1,985	Fourth round lost to Francesca Schiavone [17]
31	32	Alexandra Dulgheru	1,655	(30)^†	160	1,785	Third round lost to Caroline Wozniacki [3]
32	35	Kateryna Bondarenko	1,570	160	100	1,510	Second round lost to Aleksandra Wozniak

†The player did not qualify the tournament in 2009. Accordingly, this was the 16th best result deducted instead.

The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.

Wildcard entries

Below are the lists of the wildcard awardees entering in the main draws.

Men's singles wildcard entries

1. Ryan Sweeting
2. Carsten Ball
3. David Guez
4. Nicolas Mahut
5. Gianni Mina
6. Josselin Ouanna
7. Laurent Recouderc
8. Édouard Roger-Vasselin

Women's singles wildcard entries

1. Christina McHale
2. Jarmila Groth
3. Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro
4. Claire Feuerstein
5. Stéphanie Foretz
6. Mathilde Johansson
7. Kristina Mladenovic
8. Olivia Sanchez

Men's doubles wildcard entries

1. Thierry Ascione / Laurent Recouderc
2. Nicolas Devilder / Paul-Henri Mathieu
3. Jonathan Eysseric / Benoît Paire
4. Richard Gasquet / Sébastien Grosjean
5. Marc Gicquel / Édouard Roger-Vasselin
6. Guillaume Rufin / Alexandre Sidorenko

Women's doubles wildcard entries

1. Séverine Brémond Beltrame / Youlia Fedossova
2. Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro / Pauline Parmentier
3. Claire Feuerstein / Stéphanie Foretz
4. Mathilde Johansson / Camille Pin
5. Sophie Lefèvre / Aurélie Védy
6. Kristina Mladenovic / Selima Sfar
7. Irena Pavlovic / Laura Thorpe

Mixed doubles wildcard entries

1. Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro / Thierry Ascione
2. Julie Coin / Nicolas Mahut
3. Mathilde Johansson / Sébastien de Chaunac
4. Kristina Mladenovic / Alexandre Sidorenko
5. Pauline Parmentier / Marc Gicquel
6. Aurélie Védy / Michaël Llodra

Protected ranking

The following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:

Men's Singles

• Robin Haase
• Kei Nishikori
• Dmitry Tursunov
• Kristof Vliegen

Women's Singles

• Katarina Srebotnik

Qualifiers entries

Men's qualifiers entries

See main article: 2010 French Open – Men's singles qualifying.

1. Pablo Andújar
2. Yuri Schukin
3. Olivier Patience
4. Jesse Witten
5. Thiago Alves
6. Somdev Devvarman
7. Michael Yani
8. Stefano Galvani
9. Teymuraz Gabashvili
10. Jorge Aguilar
11. Benoît Paire
12. Martin Fischer
13. Julian Reister
14. Grega Žemlja
15. Simone Bolelli
16. Tobias Kamke

The following players received the lucky loser spot:

1. Santiago Ventura
2. Dieter Kindlmann

Women's qualifiers entries

See main article: 2010 French Open – Women's singles qualifying.

1. Heidi El Tabakh
2. Kurumi Nara
3. Ekaterina Ivanova
4. Sophie Ferguson
5. Zhang Shuai
6. Anastasia Pivovarova
7. Ksenia Pervak
8. Misaki Doi
9. Simona Halep
10. Kaia Kanepi
11. Nuria Llagostera Vives
12. Chanelle Scheepers

The following player received the lucky loser spot:

1. Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Withdrawals

The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries or personal reasons.

Men's Singles

• Mario Ančić → replaced by Santiago Ventura
• Igor Andreev → replaced by Kevin Anderson
• James Blake → replaced by Michał Przysiężny
• Nikolay Davydenko → replaced by Paolo Lorenzi
• Juan Martín del Potro → replaced by Daniel Gimeno Traver
• Tommy Haas → replaced by Ricardo Mello
• Ivo Karlović → replaced by Kei Nishikori
• Florian Mayer → replaced by Dieter Kindlmann
• Carlos Moyá → replaced by Robby Ginepri
• David Nalbandian → replaced by Taylor Dent
• Gilles Simon → replaced by Igor Kunitsyn
• Radek Štěpánek → replaced by Robin Haase

Women's Singles

• Kim Clijsters → replaced by Stéphanie Dubois
• Anna-Lena Grönefeld → replaced by Ekaterina Bychkova
• Sabine Lisicki → replaced by Johanna Larsson
• Sania Mirza → replaced by Anne Keothavong
• Peng Shuai → replaced by Bethanie Mattek-Sands
• Urszula Radwańska → replaced by Katie O'Brien

Point distribution

Stage	Men's singles	Men's doubles	Women's singles	Women's doubles
Champion	2000
Finals	1200		1400
Semifinals	720		900
Quarterfinals	360		500
Round of 16	180		280
Round of 32	90		160
Round of 64	45	0	100	5
Round of 128	10	–	5	–
Qualifier	25		60
Qualifying 3rd round	16		50
Qualifying 2nd round	8		40
Qualifying 1st round	0		2

Prize money

All prize money is in Euros (€); doubles prize money is distributed per pair.

Men's and women's singles

• Winners: €1,120,000
• Runners-up: €560,000
• Semi-finalists: €280,000
• Quarter-finalists: €140,000
• Fourth round: €70,000
• Third round: €42,000
• Second round: €25,000
• First round: €15,000

Men's and women's doubles

• Winners: €320,000
• Runners-up: €160,000
• Semi-finalists: €80,000
• Quarter-finalists: €40,000
• Third round: €22,000
• Second round: €11,000
• First round: €7,500

Mixed doubles

• Winners: €100,000
• Runners-up: €50,000
• Semi-finalists: €25,000
• Quarter-finalists: €13,000
• Second round: €7,000
• First round: €3,500

Media coverage

• Australia: Nine, Fox Sports
• Canada: TSN, RDS
• Brazil: ESPN, ESPN Brasil
• United States: NBC, ESPN2, Tennis Channel^[5]
• Europe: Eurosport
  • Domestic rights have also been sold to the following broadcasters, who may only cover the later rounds or not show any coverage at all, depending on the progress of domestic players:
  • Austria: ORF
  • Belgium: RTBF, VRT
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: BHRT
  • Croatia: HRT
  • Cyprus: CyBC
  • Denmark: TV2 Sport
  • France: France Télévisions, Orange Sport
  • Finland: MTV3, FST5
  • Germany: ARD, ZDF
  • Greece: ERT, ANT1, Mega Channel
  • Ireland: TG4
  • Montenegro: RTCG
  • Netherlands: NOS
  • Romania: TVR
  • Russia: Eurosport, Russia 2
  • Serbia: RTS
  • Slovenia: RTV Slovenija
  • Spain: TVE
  • Sweden: SVT
  • Switzerland: SRG-SSR
  • Turkey: TRT
  • United Kingdom: BBC
• People's Republic of China: CCTV
• Hong Kong: Now Sports
• India: ESPN STAR Sports
• Japan: Wowow
• Macao: TDM
• Malaysia: Astro
• Morocco: SNRT
• New Zealand: Sky Sport
• Thailand: TV7, True Sport
• Sub-Saharan Africa

Supersport

• Middle East and North Africa

Al Jazeera Sports

• Latin America: ESPN Latin America
• Philippines: Balls, Studio 23
• Singapore: Starhub

Miscellaneous

• Rafael Nadal's victory marked the fifth consecutive year that the No.2 seed won the tournament (Nadal in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010, and Roger Federer in 2009).
• Part of the music video of the Martin Solveig song "Hello" was filmed at Roland Garros prior to the tournament starting.^[6]

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Official Site of the French Open . . 22 April 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100527120404/http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Roland-Garros.aspx. 27 May 2010 . live.
2. Web site: Kim Clijsters, Nikolay Davydenko Withdraw from French Open. 14 April 2010.
3. Web site: Simon out of French Open, Kunitsyn in. Yahoo! Sports. 18 April 2010. 23 May 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100523032712/http://sports.yahoo.com/tennis/news?slug=ap-frenchopen-simonout. dead.
4. Web site: Karlovic withdraws from French Open. Yahoo! Sports. 19 April 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100523175221/http://sports.yahoo.com/tennis/news?slug=ap-frenchopen-karlovicwithdraws. 23 May 2010 . live.
5. Web site: Roland Garros TV schedule . Roland Garros . 23 May 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100523205536/http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/about/tvschedule.html . 23 May 2010 . dead.
6. Web site: Novak Djokovic, Gaël Monfils Make Cameos in Martin Solveig's "Hello" [Video]]. Tennis X. Tom. Gainey. 14 July 2010. 26 January 2022.