2010 Knoxville Challenger – Singles

Taylor Dent was the defending champion, however he chose to not compete this year.
Kei Nishikori won this tournament. He defeated Robert Kendrick 6–1, 6–4 in the final.

Singles
2010 Knoxville Challenger
Champion	Kei Nishikori
Runner-up	Robert Kendrick
Final score	6–1, 6–4

Main article: 2010 Knoxville Challenger

Seeds

1. Ryan Sweeting (First Round)
2. Donald Young (First Round)
3. Kei Nishikori (Champion)
4. Peter Luczak (First Round)
5. Marinko Matosevic (withdrew)
6. Robert Kendrick (Final)
7. Carsten Ball (Second Round)
8. Tim Smyczek (First 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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	LL	Fritz Wolmarans	4	4
	6	Robert Kendrick	6	6
								6	Robert Kendrick	1	4
								3	Kei Nishikori	6	6
	3	Kei Nishikori	6	7
	Q	Nicholas Monroe	1	6^4

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	R Sweeting	4	4
		M Yani	6	6					M Yani	0	3
		R DeHeart	5	7	6				R DeHeart	6	6
	Q	L Gregorc	7	6^5	1											R DeHeart	4	2
	PR	A Delić	6	7											LL	F Wolmarans	6	6
		G Jones	4	5				PR	A Delić	1	2
	PR	C Guccione	4	4				LL	F Wolmarans	6	6
	LL	F Wolmarans	6	6																		LL	F Wolmarans	4	4
	4	P Luczak	3	4																		6	R Kendrick	6	6
		I van der Merwe	6	6					I van der Merwe	6^1	6	5
		R de Voest	6^5	7	7				R de Voest	7	1	7
	WC	R Williams	7	5	6^6											R de Voest	4	4
		R Klaasen	2	7	7										6	R Kendrick	6	6
		J Levine	6	6^4	6^7				R Klaasen	5	2
		A Kuznetsov	6	2	2			6	R Kendrick	7	6
	6	R Kendrick	4	6	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	T Smyczek	2	6^6
		B Reynolds	6	7					B Reynolds	7	6
	Q	Y Bhambri	4	6	4				L Cook	6^5	3
		L Cook	6	4	6											B Reynolds	3	2
	Q	D Martin	7	6											3	K Nishikori	6	6
	WC	E Quigley	6^3	4				Q	D Martin	3	2
	WC	J-P Smith	4	1				3	K Nishikori	6	6
	3	K Nishikori	6	6																		3	K Nishikori	6	7
	7	C Ball	6	6^4	6																	Q	N Monroe	1	6^4
	WC	B Čonkić	3	7	1			7	C Ball	6^6	3
		K Kim	1	4				Q	N Monroe	7	6
	Q	N Monroe	6	6											Q	N Monroe	7	7
		M McClune	2	7	2											J Witten	6^6	6^4
		A Bogomolov Jr.	6	6^5	6				A Bogomolov Jr.	6	4	6^11
		J Witten	2	6	6				J Witten	2	6	7
	2	D Young	6	4	2

References

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw