# 2010 Korea Open – Singles

Kimiko Date-Krumm was the defending champion, but subsequently fell to 8th seed Ágnes Szávay in the quarterfinals. 5th seed Alisa Kleybanova emerged as the new champion, beating out Czech Klára Zakopalová in the final, 6-1, 6-3.

## Seeds

* Nadia Petrova (semifinals, retired due to illness)
* Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (second round)
* Maria Kirilenko (second round)
* María José Martínez Sánchez (second round)
* Alisa Kleybanova (champion)
* Yaroslava Shvedova (second round)
* Ana Ivanovic (first round)
* Ágnes Szávay (semifinals)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Nadia Petrova | 4$^r$ | | | | | |
| | Klára Zakopalová | 5 | | | | | |
| | Klára Zakopalová | 5 | | | Klára Zakopalová | 1 | 3 |
| | | | | 5 | Alisa Kleybanova | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Alisa Kleybanova | 6 | 6 | 5 | Alisa Kleybanova | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Ágnes Szávay | 3 | 2 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | N Petrova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Groth | 3 | 2 | | 1 | N Petrova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | A Brianti | 4 | 5 | | | V King | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | V King | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 1 | N Petrova | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | K Flipkens | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | K Flipkens | 2 | 1 | | | |
| Q | B Jovanovski | 6 | 3 | 4 | | K Flipkens | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | A Medina Garrigues | 4 | 5 | | 6 | Y Shvedova | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Y Shvedova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | N Petrova | 4$^r$ |
| 3 | M Kirilenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | K Zakopalová | 5 |
| | U Radwańska | 3 | 1 | | 3 | M Kirilenko | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| WC | D Safina | 6 | 6 | | WC | D Safina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Halep | 4 | 4 | | | | | | WC | D Safina | 5 | 3 | | | |
| | J Görges | 5 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | K Zakopalová | 7 | 6 | | | |
| | K Zakopalová | 7 | 2 | 7 | | K Zakopalová | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | V Dushevina | 2 | 6 | 6 | | V Dushevina | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | |
| 7/WC | A Ivanovic | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | A Kleybanova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K-c Chang | 2 | 3 | | 5 | A Kleybanova | 6$^{13}$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Pervak | 6 | 7 | | | K Pervak | 7 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y-j Chan | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | 5 | A Kleybanova | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | I Benešová | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | E Makarova | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | E Makarova | 6 | 3 | 7 | | E Makarova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S-w Hsieh | 6$^3$ | 4 | | 4 | MJ Martínez Sánchez | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | MJ Martínez Sánchez | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | A Kleybanova | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Á Szávay | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Á Szávay | 3 | 2 |
| | P Hercog | 1 | 2 | | 8 | Á Szávay | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | S-j Kim | 3 | 4 | | | E Baltacha | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Baltacha | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 8 | Á Szávay | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6 | | | | |
| | K Date-Krumm | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | K Date-Krumm | 2 | 7 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | J Namigata | 2 | 5 | | | K Date-Krumm | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Rodionova | 6$^6$ | 1 | | 2 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |