after gaining another wild-card entry into the us open, olivia almost caused a major upset in her first-round match, taking world no. 1 and top seed dinara safina to three sets. she won the first set in a tie breaker and led 3–0 in the final set before her nerves set in and safina made her comeback, losing 7–6, 2–6, 4–6. at the wildcard playoff for the 2010 australian open, rogowska barely made the quarterfinal rounds by losing two out of three matches in the round-robin stage; she only made it through by one game. in the quarterfinals and semifinals rogowska beat monika wejnert and jessica moore in straight sets, in the final rogowska lead casey dellacqua 6–1, 5–2 and held three match points before dellacqua came back to win 1–6, 7–6, 6–3.