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2010 Brisbane International – Women's singles

Women's singles
2010 Brisbane International
Final
ChampionBelgium Kim Clijsters
Runner-upBelgium Justine Henin
Score6–3, 4–6, 7–6(8–6)
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion,[1] 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.[2] The tournament marked Henin's return after her first retirement.[3][4]

Seeds

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6  
  Italy T Garbin 2 1   1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6  
WC Australia A Molik 6 1 6 WC Australia A Molik 0 3  
  Russia E Makarova 4 6 4 1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 0 6
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 65 6 6   Czech Republic L Šafářová 1 6 4
  Germany A-L Grönefeld 7 4 1   Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6  
Q Kazakhstan G Voskoboeva 2 2   6 Canada A Wozniak 3 1  
6 Canada A Wozniak 6 6   1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6  
4 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 65 6   Germany A Petkovic 4 2  
Q Russia E Ivanova 1 7 1 4 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 6  
  China S Peng 7 4 2   Hungary Á Szávay 3 1  
  Hungary Á Szávay 5 6 6 4 Slovakia D Hantuchová 4 2  
  Austria S Bammer 4 1     Germany A Petkovic 6 6  
  United States V King 6 6     United States V King 6 2 1
  Germany A Petkovic 66 6 6   Germany A Petkovic 4 6 6
8 Czech Republic I Benešová 7 2 1

Bottom half

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

References

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  1. ^ "Teenage Azarenka wins Brisbane International". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Clijsters defeats Henin in Brisbane International final". RNZ. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Henin sets Brisbane return date". CNN. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Allez! Henin takes down Petrova in comeback match". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
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