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. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament which was part of the

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. It took place in

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, Slovakia between 15 and 21 November 2010.

ATP entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of November 8, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Dominik Hrbatý * Martin Kližan *

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The following player received a

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into the singles main draw: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ryan Harrison * Mikhail Ledovskikh *

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WTA entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of November 8, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

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* Jana Čepelová *

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* Réka-Luca Jani *

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* Jasmina Tinjić * Lenka Tvarošková *

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Champions

Men's singles

Martin Kližan def.

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, 7–6(4), 6–2

Women's singles

Kateryna Bondarenko def.

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, 7–6(3), 6–2

Men's doubles

Colin Fleming / Jamie Murray def.

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/ Filip Polášek, 6–2, 3–6, 0–6

Women's doubles

Emma Laine /

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def.

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/ Valeria Savinykh, 6–4, 6–4

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