2010 Challenge Bell

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2010 Challenge Bell
DateSeptember 13–19
Edition18th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S (32Q) / 16D (0Q)
Prize moneyUS$220,000
SurfaceCarpet – indoors
LocationQuebec City, Canada
VenuePEPS de l'Université Laval
Champions
Singles
Error creating thumbnail: Tamira Paszek
Doubles
Sweden Sofia Arvidsson / Sweden Johanna Larsson
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The 2010 Challenge Bell was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 18th edition of the Challenge Bell, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place at the PEPS de l'Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, from September 13 through September 19, 2010. Unseeded Tamira Paszek, who entered the main draw as a qualifier, won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Error creating thumbnail: Tamira Paszek defeated United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands, 7–6(8–6), 2–6, 7–5

  • It was Paszek's only singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

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Sweden Sofia Arvidsson / Sweden Johanna Larsson defeated United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, 6–1, 2–6, [10–6]

Entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
File:Flag of France.svg FRA Marion Bartoli 14 1
File:Flag of France.svg FRA Aravane Rezaï 20 2
File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg CZE Lucie Šafářová 28 3
File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 39 4
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Melanie Oudin 43 5
File:Flag of Germany.svg GER Julia Görges 44 6
File:Flag of Belarus.svg BLR Olga Govortsova 49 7
File:Flag of Sweden.svg SWE Sofia Arvidsson 55 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of August 30, 2010

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player entered the singles main draw with a protected ranking:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

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