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2010 Nielsen Pro Tennis Championship

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 7, 2025
Entity authorityQ661903 ↗
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The 2010 Nielsen Pro Tennis Championship was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2010 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Winnetka, Illinois, between 28 June and 4 July 2010.

ATP entrants

Seeds

Rankings are as of June 21, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

John Paul Fruttero

Ryan Harrison

Austin Krajicek

Simon Stadler

The following players received entry as alternative:

Noam Okun

Donald Young

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Pierre-Ludovic Duclos

Milos Raonic

Artem Sitak

Fritz Wolmarans

Champions

Singles

Brian Dabul def. Tim Smyczek, 6–1, 1–6, 6–1

Doubles

Ryler DeHeart / Pierre-Ludovic Duclos def.

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