It was the 58th edition of the event known this year as the Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell, and was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2010 ATP World Tour.
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Simon Greul and Christopher Kas were the defending champions, but both chose to compete in Barcelona instead.