2010 Sarasota Open
# 2010 Sarasota Open

The 2010 Sarasota Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts. It was part of the 2010 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Longboat Key, Florida, United States between May 10 and May 16, 2010.

## Singles main draw entrants

### Seeds

| Nationality | Player | Ranking* | Seeding |
| - | - | - | - |
| USA | Taylor Dent | 105 | 1 |
| USA | Jesse Levine | 108 | 2 |
| AUS | Carsten Ball | 115 | 3 |
| ARG | Brian Dabul | 124 | 4 |
| USA | Kevin Kim | 132 | 5 |
| USA | Ryan Sweeting | 134 | 6 |
| USA | Donald Young | 158 | 7 |
| USA | Alex Kuznetsov | 162 | 8 |

* Rankings are as of May 3, 2010.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Sekou Bangoura
* Vamsee Chappidi
* Bobby Reynolds
* Michael Venus

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Daniel Garza
* Dayne Kelly
* Michael Ryderstedt
* Matt Reid

The following players received the lucky loser spots:

* Nicholas Monroe
* Bruno Rodríguez

The following players received special exempt into the main draw:

* Kei Nishikori
* Joseph Sirianni

## Champions

### Singles

Kei Nishikori def. Brian Dabul, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

### Doubles

Brian Battistone / Ryler DeHeart def. Gero Kretschmer / Alex Satschko, 5–7, 7–6(4), [10–8]

