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2010 BNP Paribas Open
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The 2010 BNP Paribas Open was a tennis tournament played at Indian Wells, California in March 2010. It was the 37th edition of the men's event (22nd for the women), also known as the Indian Wells Open, and is classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2010 ATP World Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2010 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States from March 8 through March 21, 2010.
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The year's tournament saw a couple of withdrawals; The women's side saw the draw without the top two rank players with World no. 2 Dinara Safina withdrawing with a recurring back problem and world no. 1 Serena Williams with sister Venus Williams continue their boycott from the tournament since Serena won the event in 2001. The men's side saw the withdrawals of Tommy Haas and Lleyton Hewitt due to hip surgeries. Juan Martín del Potro also withdrew due to a right wrist injury and Fernando González withdrew to aid his country Chile after an earthquake. Stanislas Wawrinka also withdrew due to the birth of his child. Mikhail Youzhny also withdrew.
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Finals
Men's singles
Ivan Ljubičić defeated 
Andy Roddick, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–5)
- It was Ljubicic's first title of the year and 10th of his career. It was his first Masters 1000 title in four finals. He became the first Croatian to win the title.
Women's singles
Jelena Janković defeated 
Caroline Wozniacki, 6–2, 6–4
- It was Janković's first title of the year and 12th of her career.
Men's doubles
Marc López / Rafael Nadal defeated 
Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić, 7–6(10–8), 6–3
Women's doubles
Květa Peschke / 
Katarina Srebotnik defeated 
Nadia Petrova / 
Samantha Stosur, 6–4, 2–6, [10–5]
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ATP entrants
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Seeds
- Rankings are as of March 1, 2010.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry via qualifying:
Withdrawals
The following notable players withdrew from the tournament:
José Acasuso- Juan Martín del Potro (wrist injury)
Marc Gicquel
Fernando González (helping with aid in Chile)- Máximo González
Tommy Haas (hip surgery)
Lleyton Hewitt (hip surgery)- Fabrice Santoro
Stanislas Wawrinka
Mikhail Youzhny
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WTA entrants
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Seeds
- Rankings are as of March 1, 2010.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
Eleni Daniilidou
Alexa Glatch
Justine Henin- Bethanie Mattek-Sands
- Christina McHale
- Alicia Molik
Tamira Paszek
Ajla Tomljanović
The following players received entry via qualifying:
Akgul Amanmuradova
Elena Baltacha
Chan Yung-jan
Edina Gallovits
Viktoriya Kutuzova
Michelle Larcher de Brito
Nuria Llagostera Vives- Petra Martić
- Shenay Perry
Tsvetana Pironkova- Sloane Stephens
- Karolina Šprem
The following player received the lucky loser spot:
Withdrawals
The following notable players withdrew from the event:
- Kateryna Bondarenko
- Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Sania Mirza- Dinara Safina (back injury)
- Elena Vesnina
- Serena Williams (continue to boycott event since 2001)
- Venus Williams (continue to boycott event since 2001)
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