The 2010 Copa Petrobras Bogotá was a professional tennis

Tennis

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 tournament played on outdoor Clay courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament which is part of the 2010 ATP Challenger Tour

2010 ATP Challenger Tour

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. It took place in Bogotá

Bogotá

Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...

, Colombia

Colombia

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 between 20 and 26 September 2010.

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
Paraguay	Ramón Delgado Ramon Delgado Ramón Delgado is a tennis player from Paraguay, who turned professional in 1995. At the 1998 French Open, he defeated Pete Sampras in the second round. He has not won a single title during his career so far...	136	1
Brazil	João Souza João Souza João Olavo Soares de Souza is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Souza competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 90 August 7, 2011, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 171, on September 21, 2009...	138	2
Colombia	Carlos Salamanca Carlos Salamanca Carlos Salamanca Caicedo is a Colombian professional tennis player.-Singles Titles :-External links:*...	144	3
Brazil	Marcos Daniel Marcos Daniel Marcos Diniz Daniel is a professional tennis player from Brazil who turned professional in 1997. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on September 14, 2009, when he became World No. 56...	151	4
South Africa	Izak van der Merwe Izak van der Merwe - Professional career :In June 2008, van der Merwe qualified into the 2008 Wimbledon main draw, beating World No. 177 Miguel Ángel López Jaén, World No. 126 Kristian Pless, and World No. 246 Frédéric Niemeyer...	159	5
United States	Kevin Kim Kevin Kim - External links :* *...	161	6
Germany	Andre Begemann Andre Begemann Andre Begemann is a German professional tennis player. He has a career high-ranking of 166 .-Singles: 2 :-Doubles: 11 :-External links:* *...	174	7
Brazil	Caio Zampieri Caio Zampieri Caio Zampieri is a Brazilian professional tennis player.-Titles :-External links:...	195	8

• Rankings are as of September 13, 2010.

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Juan Sebastián Gómez

Juan Sebastián Gómez

Juan Sebastián Gómez is a Colombian professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 520 on 24 October 2011, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 372, on 24 October...

 Alejandro González

Alejandro González (tennis)

Alejandro González is a Colombian professional tennis player. His coach is Ricardo Acioly.-Doubles Titles :-External links:**...

 José Pereira Sebastián Serrano

The following players received an entry as a special exempt into the singles main draw: Rodrigo Guidolin

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Diego Álvarez Martin Emmrich

Martin Emmrich

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 Gero Kretschmer

Gero Kretschmer

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 Eládio Ribeiro Neto

Singles

  João Souza

João Souza

João Olavo Soares de Souza is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Souza competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 90 August 7, 2011, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 171, on September 21, 2009...

def.   Reda El Amrani

Reda El Amrani

Reda El Amrani is a professional tennis player from Morocco.He has a career high-ranking of 160 .-2010:250 Series: Quarter-finalist Grand Prix Hassan II ....

, 6–4, 7–6(5)

Doubles

  Franco Ferreiro

Franco Ferreiro

Franco Ferreiro is a professional Brazilian tennis player. He qualified for the 2009 French Open, but lost to Feliciano López in five sets in the first round after leading two sets to love.-Doubles: 2 :...

/   André Sá

André Sá

André Rezende Sá is a professional Brazilian tennis player. He is number 29 for doubles, and 467 for singles.-Personal:...

def.   Gero Kretschmer

Gero Kretschmer

Gero Kretschmer is a German tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On June 14, 2010, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 316 whilst his highest doubles ranking was 158 achieved on February 21, 2010....

 /   Alex Satschko

Alex Satschko

Alexander "Alex" Satschko is a German tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On February 2, 2009, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 259 whilst his highest doubles ranking was 153 achieved on February 21, 2011....

, 7–6(6), 6–4