The 2010 Ritro Slovak Open was a professional

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tournament played on indoor

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. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament which was part of the

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series of the

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and the

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. It took place in

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between 15 and 21 November 2010.

ATP entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of November 8, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

Dominik Hrbatý Dominik Hrbatý (; born 4 January 1978) is a Slovak former professional tennis player. Hrbatý reached the semifinals of the 1999 French Open, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 12 in October 2005. Hrbatý is one of only th ...

Martin Kližan Martin Kližan (; born 11 July 1989) is a Slovak professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ATP rankings, ranking of world No. 24, achieved on 27 April 2015, and No. 73 in doubles, achieved on 4 May 2015. He won the 2006 French Ope ...

Andrej Martin Andrej Martin (; born 20 September 1989, in Bratislava) is a Slovak professional tennis player. He achieved his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 93 in February 2020 and a doubles ranking of world No. 69 on 11 July 2016. Career 20 ...

Marek Semjan Marek Semjan (; born 7 November 1987) is a Slovak tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 30 August 2010, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 218. Career He won over top seed Fernando Verdasco Fernando Verdasco Carmo ...

The following player received a

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into the singles main draw: * James Ward The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

Ryan Harrison Ryan Harrison (born May 7, 1992) is an American former professional tennis player. Harrison won one career Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP title in singles at the 2017 Memphis Open to go along with four in doubles, including the 2017 F ...

Mikhail Ledovskikh Mikhail Ledovskikh (born August 8, 1986) is a professional tennis player. He began playing tennis when he was seven. Currently residing in Sochi, Russia, he is coached by Alec Baranov. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 5 (1–4) ...

Miloslav Mečíř Jr. Miloslav Mečíř Jr. (; born 20 January 1988) is a Slovak former tennis player. He is the son of Slovak tennis player and Olympic Gold medalist, Miloslav Mečíř. He qualified for his first Grand Slam at the 2014 French Open, but exited at ...

Timo Nieminen Timo Nieminen (born 6 October 1981 in Helsinki) is a retired professional Finnish tennis player. He reached his highest ATP Tour singles ranking of World No. 254 in July 2003. Nieminen primarily played on the Futures circuit and the Challeng ...

WTA entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of November 8, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (; born 13 September 1994) is a Slovak inactive professional tennis player. On 12 October 2015, she reached her best WTA singles ranking of world No. 26. She has won three singles titles on the WTA Tour, two singles t ...

Chantal Škamlová Chantal Škamlová (; born 4 September 1993) is a Slovak former tennis player. Junior career Škamlová won the girls' doubles event at the 2010 Australian Open, partnering with Jana Čepelová, defeating Tímea Babos and Gabriela Dabrowski ...

Jana Čepelová Jana Čepelová (; born 29 May 1993) is a Slovak former professional tennis player. Čepelová won seven singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 12 May 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 50. On 18 Ma ...

Zuzana Luknárová Zuzana is a common female given name in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It is often translated to other languages as Zuzanna (Polish), Zsuzsanna (Hungarian), Suzanne, Susan, or Susannah – all commonly derived from the Hebrew language name Shos ...

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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* Réka-Luca Jani *

Klaudia Boczová Klaudia Boczová (born 22 December 1990) is a former Slovak tennis player. In her career, she won four singles titles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. In May 2009, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 261. On 18 May 2009 ...

Julia Babilon Julia Babilon (born 14 July 1984) is a German former professional tennis player. In her career, she won five singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a serie ...

Michaela Hončová Michaela Hončová (; born 22 December 1992) is an inactive Slovak tennis player. Hončová has won five singles titles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's ...

Jasmina Tinjić Jasmina Tinjić (born 27 February 1991) is former professional Bosnian tennis player. In her career, Tinjić won four singles and twelve doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF ...

Lenka Tvarošková Lenka Tvarošková (born 14 February 1982) is a Slovak former tennis player. Tvarošková won one singles title and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 8 June 2009, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 21 ...

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Champions

Men's singles

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Stefan Koubek Stefan Koubek (born 2 January 1977) is a retired tennis player from Austria. Koubek played left-handed with a double-handed backhand. His idol when growing up was Thomas Muster. Koubek won three titles, two of which came on hardcourts; despite th ...

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Women's singles

Kateryna Bondarenko Kateryna Volodymyrivna Volodko (née Bondarenko; ; born 8 August 1986) is a tennis player from Ukraine. Her career-high rankings are world No. 29 in singles and No. 9 in doubles. She was the doubles champion at the 2008 Australian Open, partneri ...

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Evgeniya Rodina Evgeniya Sergeyevna Rodina (, born 4 February 1989) is an inactive Russian tennis player. On 6 May 2019, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 67. Rodina has won 13 singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit alo ...

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Men's doubles

Colin Fleming Colin Fleming (born 13 August 1984) is a British retired professional tennis player who specialised in doubles. As part of the Davis Cup team, he won eight successive doubles matches to help Great Britain into the World Group. He also won his ...

Jamie Murray Jamie Robert Murray (born 13 February 1986) is a British professional tennis player who specialises in doubles. He is a seven-time Grand Slam (tennis), major doubles champion (five in mixed doubles and two in men's doubles), a Davis Cup winne ...

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Travis Parrott Travis Parrott (born August 16, 1980)Travis Parrott
is an American former professional ...

Filip Polášek Filip Polášek (; born 21 July 1985) is an inactive Slovak professional tennis player who specialises in doubles. He reached his highest doubles ranking of world No. 7 in February 2020, and has won 17 titles on the ATP Tour. He was forced to re ...

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Women's doubles

Emma Laine Emma Johanna Laine (born 26 March 1986) is a former tennis player from Finland. Laine won 11 singles and 44 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 7 August 2006, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 50. On 30 October 2006, s ...

Irena Pavlovic Irena Pavlovic (, ; born 28 September 1988) is a French former tennis player of Serbian descent. (Biography)Claire Feuerstein Claire Feuerstein (; ; born 28 February 1986) is a former tennis player from France. She made her debut in professional competition in 2002, aged 16, at an ITF tournament in Les Contamines, France. From 2002 to 2009, she played at many ITF ...

Valeria Savinykh Valeria Dmitrievna Savinykh (; born 20 February 1991) is a Russian tennis player. In April 2012, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 99. On 20 November 2017, she peaked at No. 98 in the WTA doubles rankings. Savinykh has wo ...

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