2010 Open Sud de France

The 2010 Open Sud de France was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 24th edition of the Open Sud de France, and was part of the World Tour 250 Series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Arena Montpellier in Montpellier, France, from 25 October through 31 October 2010. It was the first edition to be held under the new title and the first in Montpellier, after Lyon lost the tournament. The tournament marked the first time since 1993 that top level professional tennis was played in the city.^[3]

2010 Open Sud de France
Date	25–31 October 2010
Edition	24th
Category	World Tour 250 Series
Draw	28S / 16D
Prize money	€575,250
Surface	Hard / indoor
Location	Montpellier, France
Venue	Arena Montpellier
Champions
Singles
Gaël Monfils[1]
Doubles
Stephen Huss / Ross Hutchins[2]

Gaël Monfils won the singles title.

ATP entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
RUS	Nikolay Davydenko	11	1
FRA	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	13	2
FRA	Gaël Monfils	15	3
CRO	Ivan Ljubičić	17	4
USA	John Isner	20	5
ESP	Albert Montañés	23	6
FRA	Richard Gasquet	28	7
ARG	David Nalbandian	31	8

• Seeds are based on the rankings of October 18, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Nicolas Mahut
• David Nalbandian
• Benoît Paire

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Steve Darcis
• Romain Jouan
• Adrian Mannarino
• Mischa Zverev

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2010 Open Sud de France – Singles

Gaël Monfils defeated Ivan Ljubičić, 6–2, 5–7, 6–1

• It was Monfils' 1st title of the year and 3rd of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 2010 Open Sud de France – Doubles

Stephen Huss / Ross Hutchins defeated Marc López / Eduardo Schwank, 6–2, 4–6, [10–7]