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2009 Estoril Open
The 2009 Estoril Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the Estoril Open for the men (the 13th for the women), and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour, and of the International-level tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from 2 May through 10 May 2009.
The men's draw was headlined by Gilles Simon, former 2002 and 2006 champion David Nalbandian and 2003 champion Nikolay Davydenko. Other players included David Ferrer, Mardy Fish and 2001 champion Juan Carlos Ferrero.
The women's draw was headlined by 2004 and 2008 finalist Iveta Benešová and 2008 champion Maria Kirilenko. Other players included Shahar Pe'er and Anna-Lena Grönefeld.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 2009 Estoril Open – Men's singles
ESP Albert Montañés defeated USA James Blake, 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–0
- It was Montañés' first title of the year and second of his career.
Women's singles
Main article: 2009 Estoril Open – Women's singles
BEL Yanina Wickmayer defeated RUS Ekaterina Makarova, 7–5, 6–2
- It was Wickmayer's first career title.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2009 Estoril Open – Men's doubles
USA Eric Butorac / USA Scott Lipsky defeated CZE Martin Damm / SWE Robert Lindstedt, 6–3, 6–2
Women's doubles
Main article: 2009 Estoril Open – Women's doubles
USA Raquel Kops-Jones / USA Abigail Spears defeated CAN Sharon Fichman / HUN Katalin Marosi, 2–6, 6–3, [10–5]
ATP entrants
Seeds
| Player | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Simon | FRA France | 7 | 1 |
| Nikolay Davydenko | RUS Russia | 11 | 2 |
| David Ferrer | ESP Spain | 14 | 3 |
| James Blake | USA United States | 16 | 4 |
| David Nalbandian | ARG Argentina | 18 | 5 |
| Mardy Fish | USA United States | 28 | 6 |
| Albert Montañés | ESP Spain | 33 | 7 |
| Florent Serra | FRA France | 48 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of April 27, 2009.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- FRA Gilles Simon
- ARG Gastón Gaudio
- POR Rui Machado
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- URU Pablo Cuevas
- KAZ Mikhail Kukushkin
- BRA Ricardo Hocevar
- USA Ryan Sweeting
WTA entrants
Seeds
| Player | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iveta Benešová | CZE Czech Republic | 29 | 1 |
| Maria Kirilenko | RUS Russia | 38 | 2 |
| Sorana Cîrstea | ROU Romania | 40 | 3 |
| Sabine Lisicki | GER Germany | 42 | 4 |
| Petra Kvitová | CZE Czech Republic | 48 | 5 |
| Ekaterina Makarova | RUS Russia | 51 | 6 |
| Shahar Pe'er | ISR Israel | 53 | 7 |
| Anna-Lena Grönefeld | GER Germany | 57 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of April 27, 2009.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- POR Neuza Silva
- POR Frederica Piedade
- POR Maria João Koehler
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- ESP Eva Fernández Brugués
- CAN Sharon Fichman
- ESP Sílvia Soler Espinosa
- RUS Elena Bovina
References
References
- (11 May 2009). "Montanes stays strong to sink Blake".
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