# 2010 USTA LA Tennis Open – Singles

Michael Russell was the defending champion, but he chose to compete at the French Open instead. Donald Young defeated 6–4, 6–4 Robert Kendrick in the final.

## Seeds

* Jesse Levine (second round)
* Brian Dabul (second round)
* Kevin Kim (first round)
* Donald Young (champion)
* Robert Kendrick (final)
* Alex Kuznetsov (quarterfinals)
* Nick Lindahl (second round)
* Peter Polansky (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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 5 | Robert Kendrick | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| 8 | Peter Polansky | 6$^1$ | 3 | | | | | |
| 8 | Peter Polansky | 6$^1$ | 3 | | 5 | Robert Kendrick | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | 4 | Donald Young | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | Donald Young | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Donald Young | 6 | 6 |
| | Lester Cook | 6 | 1 | 1 | | | | |

### Top 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | J Levine | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Gregorc | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | J Levine | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | I van der Merwe | 7 | 3 | 3 | | M Matosevic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Matosevic | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | M Matosevic | 2 | 6$^9$ | | | | |
| | V Estrella | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | 5 | R Kendrick | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | J Statham | 5 | 6 | 4 | | V Estrella | 6$^5$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | W-S Jun | 4 | 3 | | 5 | R Kendrick | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | R Kendrick | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | R Kendrick | 7 | 6 |
| 3 | K Kim | 7 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | P Polansky | 6$^1$ | 3 |
| LL | D Kelly | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | LL | D Kelly | 6$^2$ | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Sitak | 6$^3$ | 1 | | | S Groth | 7 | 4 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | |
| | S Groth | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | LL | D Kelly | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| Q | C Mamiit | 4 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | 8 | P Polansky | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | J Baker | 6 | 6$^2$ | 6 | WC | J Baker | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Giron | 1 | 5 | | 8 | P Polansky | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | P Polansky | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals |
| 7 | N Lindahl | 3 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| ALT | M Raonic | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6$^5$ | 7 | N Lindahl | 7 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Tavares | 4 | 1 | | | T Smyczek | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Smyczek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | T Smyczek | 1 | 7 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | G Ouellette | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | 4 | D Young | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | |
| PR | B Reynolds | 6 | 6 | | PR | B Reynolds | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | D Kosakowski | 1 | 1 | | 4 | D Young | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | D Young | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | D Young | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | A Kuznetsov | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | L Cook | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| | T Suzuki | 5 | 2 | | 6 | A Kuznetsov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Nunez | 1 | 7 | 6 | Q | E Nunez | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Gremelmayr | 6 | 6$^2$ | 4 | | | | | | 6 | A Kuznetsov | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| | P Capdeville | 6 | 2 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | L Cook | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | |
| | L Cook | 2 | 6 | 7 | | L Cook | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Ryderstedt | 3 | 5 | | 2 | B Dabul | 6$^2$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | B Dabul | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |