2010 Brisbane International – Women's singles

Women's singles
2010 Brisbane International
Champion	Kim Clijsters
Runner-up	Justine Henin
Final score	6–3, 4–6, 7–6(8–6)

Main article: 2010 Brisbane International

Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.

Kim Clijsters won in the final 6–3, 4–6, 7–6^(8–6), against her compatriot Justine Henin, saving two match points in the third set. Henin marked her return from the tournament after her first retirement.

Seeds

1. Kim Clijsters (champion)
2. Nadia Petrova (first round)
3. Ana Ivanovic (semifinals)
4. Daniela Hantuchová (quarterfinals)
5. Alisa Kleybanova (first round)
6. Aleksandra Wozniak (second round)
7. Melinda Czink (quarterfinals)
8. Iveta Benešová (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Kim Clijsters	6	6
		Andrea Petkovic	4	2
								1	Kim Clijsters	6	4	78
								WC	Justine Henin	3	6	66
	3	Ana Ivanovic	3	2
	WC	Justine Henin	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	K Clijsters	6	6
		T Garbin	2	1				1	K Clijsters	6	6
	WC	A Molik	6	1	6			WC	A Molik	0	3
		E Makarova	4	6	4										1	K Clijsters	6	0	6
		L Šafářová	65	6	6											L Šafářová	1	6	4
		A-L Grönefeld	7	4	1				L Šafářová	6	6
	Q	G Voskoboeva	2	2				6	A Wozniak	3	1
	6	A Wozniak	6	6																		1	K Clijsters	6	6
	4	D Hantuchová	6	65	6																		A Petkovic	4	2
	Q	E Ivanova	1	7	1			4	D Hantuchová	6	6
		S Peng	7	4	2				Á Szávay	3	1
		Á Szávay	5	6	6										4	D Hantuchová	4	2
		S Bammer	4	1												A Petkovic	6	6
		V King	6	6					V King	6	2	1
		A Petkovic	66	6	6				A Petkovic	4	6	6
	8	I Benešová	7	2	1

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	A Kleybanova	4	6	2
		A Pavlyuchenkova	6	2	6				A Pavlyuchenkova	1	6	6
		S Errani	4	6	2				R Vinci	6	4	1
		R Vinci	6	2	6											A Pavlyuchenkova	2	66
		T Bacsinszky	6	7											3	A Ivanovic	6	7
	Q	A Kudryavtseva	4	63					T Bacsinszky	2	6	4
		J Dokić	5	6	3			3	A Ivanovic	6	2	6
	3	A Ivanovic	7	1	6																	3	A Ivanovic	3	2
	7	M Czink	6	3	6																	WC	J Henin	6	6
		L Hradecká	4	6	3			7	M Czink	6	2	6
		O Govortsova	4	1					B Záhlavová-Strýcová	3	6	1
		B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6	6											7	M Czink	2	6	65
	WC	C Dellacqua	2	6	61										WC	J Henin	6	3	7
	Q	S Karatantcheva	6	0	7			Q	S Karatantcheva	4	3
	WC	J Henin	7	7				WC	J Henin	6	6
	2	N Petrova	5	5

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw