2010 BNP Paribas Masters


The 2010 BNP Paribas Masters was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 39th edition of the tournament known that year as the BNP Paribas Masters after the sponsor BNP Paribas. It was part of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 6 November through 14 November 2010. The top eight seeds were Roger Federer, defending champion Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Robin Söderling, Tomáš Berdych, Fernando Verdasco, David Ferrer and Andy Roddick.
Robin Söderling defeated Gaël Monfils 6–1, 7–6 in the final to win his first Masters 1000 championship and rise to a career-high world ranking of No. 4. Monfils was playing in his second successive Paris Masters final having saved five match points in defeating Roger Federer in the semifinals.

Champions

Singles

Robin Söderling defeated Gaël Monfils 6–1, 7–6
Mahesh Bhupathi / Max Mirnyi defeated Mark Knowles / Andy Ram 7–5, 7–5

Entrants

Seeds

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received a Special Exempt into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as a Lucky Loser into the singles main draw: