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2009 China Open (tennis)
WTA Premier Series (women)
The 2009 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the China Open for the men (13th for the women), and was part of the ATP 500 Series of the 2009 ATP Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2009 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the Olympic Green Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from October 2 through October 11, 2009. Novak Djokovic and Svetlana Kuznetsova won the singles titles.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 2009 China Open – Men's singles
SRB Novak Djokovic defeated CRO Marin Čilić, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
- It was Djokovic's 3rd title of the year and the 14th of his career.
Women's singles
Main article: 2009 China Open – Women's singles
RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated POL Agnieszka Radwańska, 6–2, 6–4
- It was Kuznetsova's 3rd title of the year and 12th of her career.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2009 China Open – Men's doubles
USA Bob Bryan / USA Mike Bryan defeated BAH Mark Knowles / USA Andy Roddick, 6–4, 6–2
Women's doubles
Main article: 2009 China Open – Women's doubles
TPE Hsieh Su-wei / CHN Peng Shuai defeated RUS Alla Kudryavtseva / RUS Ekaterina Makarova, 6–3, 6–1
WTA entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUS | Dinara Safina | 1 | 1 |
| USA | Serena Williams | 2 | 2 |
| USA | Venus Williams | 3 | 3 |
| RUS | Elena Dementieva | 4 | 4 |
| DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 5 | 5 |
| RUS | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6 | 6 |
| RUS | Vera Zvonareva | 7 | 7 |
| SRB | Jelena Janković | 8 | 8 |
| BLR | Victoria Azarenka | 9 | 9 |
| ITA | Flavia Pennetta | 10 | 10 |
| SRB | Ana Ivanovic | 11 | 11 |
| POL | Agnieszka Radwańska | 12 | 12 |
| RUS | Nadia Petrova | 13 | 13 |
| FRA | Marion Bartoli | 14 | 14 |
| AUS | Samantha Stosur | 15 | 15 |
| CHN | Li Na | 16 | 16 |
| FRA | Virginie Razzano | 18 | 17 |
- seeds are based on the rankings of September 28, 2009
- Razzano became the 17th seed as Ivanovic withdrew due to upper respiratory tract infection
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- CHN Han Xinyun
- RUS Maria Kirilenko
- CHN Lu Jingjing
- BEL Yanina Wickmayer
- CHN Zhang Shuai
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- UKR Kateryna Bondarenko
- HUN Melinda Czink
- BLR Olga Govortsova
- CHN Ji Chunmei
- RUS Alla Kudryavtseva
- ISR Shahar Pe'er
- POL Urszula Radwańska
- KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova
The following player received the lucky loser spot:
- USA Vania King (replacing Ana Ivanovic due to upper respiratory tract infection)
- KAZ Galina Voskoboeva (replacing Gisela Dulko due to left adductor strain)
- USA Alexa Glatch (replacing Virginie Razzano due to Left calf strain)
ATP entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 2 | 1 |
| SRB | Novak Djokovic | 4 | 2 |
| USA | Andy Roddick | 6 | 3 |
| RUS | Nikolay Davydenko | 8 | 4 |
| ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 9 | 5 |
| SWE | Robin Söderling | 11 | 6 |
| CHI | Fernando González | 12 | 7 |
| CRO | Marin Čilić | 15 | 8 |
- seeds are based on the rankings of September 28, 2009
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- CYP Marcos Baghdatis
- CRO Marin Čilić
- RUS Marat Safin
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- ITA Fabio Fognini
- USA Robby Ginepri
- POL Łukasz Kubot
- GER Florian Mayer
References
References
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