2010 French Open

The 2010 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 114th edition of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from 23 May through 6 June 2010.

2010 French Open
Date23 May – 6 June 2010
Edition109
Category80th Grand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Rafael Nadal
Women's singles
Francesca Schiavone
Men's doubles
Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić
Women's doubles
Serena Williams / Venus Williams
Mixed doubles
Katarina Srebotnik / Nenad Zimonjić
Wheelchair men's singles
Shingo Kunieda
Wheelchair women's singles
Esther Vergeer
Wheelchair men's doubles
Stéphane Houdet / Shingo Kunieda
Wheelchair women's doubles
Daniela Di Toro / Aniek van Koot
Boys' singles
Agustín Velotti
Girls' singles
Elina Svitolina
Boys' doubles
Duilio Beretta / Roberto Quiroz
Girls' doubles
Tímea Babos / Sloane Stephens
Legends under 45 doubles
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Andrei Medvedev
Women's legends doubles
Martina Navratilova / Jana Novotná
Legends over 45 doubles
Andrés Gómez / John McEnroe

Roger Federer and Svetlana Kuznetsova were the defending champions. Federer lost to Robin Söderling in the quarterfinals, while Kuznetsova lost to Maria Kirilenko in the third round.

The 2010 French Open also featured the return of four-time champion Justine Henin, who retired immediately before the 2008 French Open, where she was the 3-time defending champion.

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