# 2010 BNP Paribas Open – Women's singles

Jelena Janković defeated Caroline Wozniacki in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2010 Indian Wells Masters.
Vera Zvonareva was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Samantha Stosur.
This tournament marked the first WTA Tour main draw appearance of future World No. 3 and US Open Champion Sloane Stephens, who advanced to the second round before losing to Zvonareva.

## Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.
* Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)
* Caroline Wozniacki (final)
* Victoria Azarenka (third round)
* Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
* Agnieszka Radwańska (semifinals)
* Jelena Janković (champion)
* Li Na (second round)
* Samantha Stosur (semifinals)
* Flavia Pennetta (third round)
* Maria Sharapova (third round)
* Marion Bartoli (fourth round)
* Vera Zvonareva (fourth round)
* Yanina Wickmayer (fourth round)
* Kim Clijsters (third round)
* Francesca Schiavone (third round)
* Nadia Petrova (fourth round)
* Shahar Pe'er (fourth round)
* Zheng Jie (quarterfinals)
* Aravane Rezaï (fourth round)
* Alona Bondarenko (second round)
* Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
* Sabine Lisicki (second round, retired due to a left ankle injury)
* Alisa Kleybanova (quarterfinals)
* Ana Ivanovic (second round)
* Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (third round)
* Dominika Cibulková (second round)
* Ágnes Szávay (third round)
* María José Martínez Sánchez (quarterfinals)
* Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
* Aleksandra Wozniak (second round)
* Gisela Dulko (third round)
* Maria Kirilenko (third round)

## 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 23 | Alisa Kleybanova | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Jelena Janković | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Jelena Janković | 6 | 6 | | 6 | Jelena Janković | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Samantha Stosur | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| 28 | María José Martínez Sánchez | 3 | 6$^7$ | | 8 | Samantha Stosur | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| 8 | Samantha Stosur | 6 | 7$^9$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Samantha Stosur | 6 | 7$^9$ | | | | | | 6 | Jelena Janković | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Caroline Wozniacki | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Agnieszka Radwańska | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Caroline Wozniacki | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Elena Dementieva | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Elena Dementieva | 3 | 4 | | 5 | Agnieszka Radwańska | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Caroline Wozniacki | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 18 | Zheng Jie | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | Caroline Wozniacki | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 2 | Caroline Wozniacki | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | 1 | S Kuznetsova | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Cornet | 4 | 6 | 2 | | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | YJ Chan | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 27 | Á Szávay | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | |
| | S Vögele | 0 | 5 | | Q | YJ Chan | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 27 | Á Szávay | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | C Suárez Navarro | 6 | 6$^2$ | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 23 | A Kleybanova | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | 23 | A Kleybanova | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Pironkova | 6 | 6 | | Q | T Pironkova | 7$^7$ | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Amanmuradova | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | 23 | A Kleybanova | 6 | 1 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| | B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 14 | K Clijsters | 4 | 6 | 6$^4$ | | | | | |
| | A Petkovic | 3 | 3 | | | B Záhlavová-Strýcova | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 14 | K Clijsters | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | 9 | F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Kvitová | 6 | 6 | | P Kvitová | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Brianti | 3 | 4 | | | | | 9 | F Pennetta | 4 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | |
| | Y Shvedova | 5 | 5 | | | | | 17 | S Pe'er | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | |
| WC | B Mattek-Sands | 7 | 7 | WC | B Mattek-Sands | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 17 | S Pe'er | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | S Pe'er | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | J Janković | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 26 | D Cibulková | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | V Kutuzova | 5 | 2 | | S Errani | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Errani | 7 | 6 | | | | | | S Errani | 6 | 6$^6$ | 4 | | | | |
| WC | A Tomljanović | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | 6 | J Janković | 2 | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | |
| Q | P Martić | 7$^7$ | 6 | Q | P Martić | 3 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | J Janković | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | 3 | V Azarenka | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Srebotnik | 6 | 5 | 1 | | S Bammer | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Bammer | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | V Azarenka | 6$^4$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | A Dulgheru | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 28 | MJ Martínez Sánchez | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | M Larcher de Brito | 2 | 2 | | | A Dulgheru | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 28 | MJ Martínez Sánchez | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 28 | MJ Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | Y Wickmayer | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | 21 | D Hantuchová | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Vinci | 3 | 6 | 6 | | R Vinci | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Oudin | 6 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | R Vinci | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | L Šafářová | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 13 | Y Wickmayer | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Görges | 7 | 3 | 6 | | J Görges | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 13 | Y Wickmayer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | 12 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Hradecká | 6$^5$ | 6$^7$ | | Q | S Stephens | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Stephens | 7$^7$ | 7$^9$ | | | | | | 12 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Sevastova | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | A Sevastova | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | N Llagostera Vives | 2 | 6 | 1 | | A Sevastova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 24 | A Ivanovic | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | V Zvonareva | 2 | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | S Stosur | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | 25 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Šprem | 6 | 4 | 6 | Q | K Šprem | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Perry | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | 25 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 0 | 3 | | | | |
| | J Coin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | S Stosur | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | T Paszek | 4 | 3 | | | J Coin | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | S Stosur | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 5

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | 5 | A Radwańska | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Chakvetadze | 2 | 6 | 6 | | A Chakvetadze | 2 | 3 | r | | | | | | | | |
| | A Keothavong | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 5 | A Radwańska | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Rybariková | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 31 | G Dulko | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| WC | J Henin | 6 | 6 | | WC | J Henin | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 31 | G Dulko | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | A Radwańska | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | M Bartoli | 3 | 2 |
| | | | | | 22 | S Lisicki | 4 | 7 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | |
| | J Craybas | 6 | 7 | | | J Craybas | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | E Daniilidou | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | J Craybas | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| | IR Olaru | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | 11 | M Bartoli | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Hercog | 7 | 6 | | | P Hercog | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 11 | M Bartoli | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 6

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | 15 | F Schiavone | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Czink | 2 | 2 | | | K Date-Krumm | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Date-Krumm | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 15 | F Schiavone | 7$^7$ | 6$^2$ | 4 | | | | |
| LL | T Tanasugarn | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 19 | A Rezaï | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| Q | E Gallovits | 2 | 3 | | LL | T Tanasugarn | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 19 | A Rezaï | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | A Rezaï | 3 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | E Dementieva | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 30 | A Wozniak | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Bacsinszky | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | 1 | | K Flipkens | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Flipkens | 7$^7$ | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | K Flipkens | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | O Govortsova | 6 | 4 | 7$^{10}$ | | | | | | 4 | E Dementieva | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | I Benešová | 0 | 6 | 6$^8$ | | O Govortsova | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | E Dementieva | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 7

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | 7 | N Li | 6$^6$ | 6 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Glatch | 3 | 7$^7$ | 4 | Q | E Baltacha | 7$^8$ | 2 | 7$^9$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Baltacha | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6 | | | | | | Q | E Baltacha | 0 | 2 | | | | | | |
| WC | A Molik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | WC | A Molik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | T Malek | 1 | 3 | | WC | A Molik | 6 | 5 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 29 | A Medina Garrigues | 4 | 7 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WC | A Molik | 3 | 6 | 6$^1$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | J Zheng | 6 | 4 | 7$^7$ |
| | | | | | 18 | J Zheng | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Cîrstea | 6$^1$ | 6 | 6 | | S Cîrstea | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Kanepi | 7$^7$ | 3 | 4 | | | | | | 18 | J Zheng | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J Dokić | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | 10 | M Sharapova | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | V Dushevina | 6 | 6 | | | V Dushevina | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 10 | M Sharapova | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 8

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | 16 | N Petrova | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Schnyder | 6 | 6 | | | P Schnyder | 3 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Garbin | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | 16 | N Petrova | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | S Peng | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | S Peng | 1 | 5 | | | | | |
| | E Makarova | 1 | 6 | 4 | | S Peng | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 20 | A Bondarenko | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | N Petrova | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | C Wozniacki | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | | 32 | M Kirilenko | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Razzano | 6 | 6 | | | V Razzano | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Barrois | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 32 | M Kirilenko | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| | V King | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | C Wozniacki | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | C McHale | 5 | 3 | | | V King | 7 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | C Wozniacki | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |