2010 Medibank International Sydney – Women's singles

In a rematch of last year's semifinal, Elena Dementieva successfully defended her title, beating world No. 1 Serena Williams in the final 6–3, 6–2.

Women's singles
2010 Medibank International Sydney
ChampionRussia Elena Dementieva
Runner-upUnited States Serena Williams
Score6–3, 6–2
Draw30
Seeds8
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Seeds

The top two seeds receive a bye to the second round.

  1. United States Serena Williams (final)
  2. Russia Dinara Safina (quarterfinals)
  3. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)
  4. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (first round)
  5. Russia Elena Dementieva (champion)
  6. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (semifinals)
  7. Serbia Jelena Janković (first round)
  8. Russia Vera Zvonareva (first round, retired due to right ankle injury)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Serena Williams 3 7 6
  France Aravane Rezaï 6 5 4
1 United States Serena Williams 3 2  
5 Russia Elena Dementieva 6 6  
6 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 3 1  
5 Russia Elena Dementieva 6 6  

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States S Williams 6 6  
  Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez 6 6     Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez 1 2  
Q United States V Lepchenko 3 3   1 United States S Williams 6 6  
Q Russia V Dushevina 6 6   Q Russia V Dushevina 2 2  
WC Australia C Dellacqua 2 2   Q Russia V Dushevina 6 6  
  Russia E Vesnina 3       Russia E Vesnina 3 4  
8 Russia V Zvonareva 3 r   1 United States S Williams 3 7 6
4 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 3 2   France A Rezaï 6 5 4
  China N Li 2 6 6   China N Li 2 64  
  Australia S Stosur 3 1     Italy F Pennetta 6 7  
  Italy F Pennetta 6 6     Italy F Pennetta 3 0  
  France A Rezaï 63 6 6   France A Rezaï 6 6  
Q Germany A Grönefeld 7 2 2   France A Rezaï 6 7  
Q Hungary Á Szávay 5 6 7 Q Hungary Á Szávay 3 65  
7 Serbia J Janković 7 1 5

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Belarus V Azarenka 3 6 7
  Germany S Lisicki 6 2 5 6 Belarus V Azarenka 6 5 7
  Russia N Petrova 3 7 4 Q Japan K Date-Krumm 1 7 5
Q Japan K Date-Krumm 6 5 6 6 Belarus V Azarenka 2 6 7
LL Switzerland T Bacsinszky 62 1     Slovakia D Cibulková 6 2 5
  Slovakia D Cibulková 7 6     Slovakia D Cibulková 7 6  
  Russia A Kleybanova 2 7 5 3 Russia S Kuznetsova 5 2  
3 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 63 7 6 Belarus V Azarenka 3 1  
5 Russia E Dementieva 6 7   5 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  Italy F Schiavone 2 5   5 Russia E Dementieva 6 4 6
  France V Razzano 3 0     Slovakia D Hantuchová 2 6 2
  Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 6   5 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
Q United States J Craybas 0 4   2 Russia D Safina 2 3  
  Poland A Radwańska 6 6     Poland A Radwańska 5 4  
2 Russia D Safina 7 6  
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