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2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open

The 2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open (also known as the TOE Life Ceramics Guangzhou International Women's Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament on outdoor hard courts. It was the 6th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It was held in Guangzhou, China, from September 14 through September 20, 2009.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles

ISR Shahar Pe'er defeated ITA Alberta Brianti 6–3, 6–4

It was Pe'er first title in over 3 years, and her 4th title overall.
It was Brianti's first final appearance at the WTA Tour.

Doubles

Main article: 2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Doubles

BLR Olga Govortsova / BLR Tatiana Poutchek defeated JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm / CHN Sun Tiantian 3–6, 6–2, [10–8]

Entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ESP	Anabel Medina Garrigues	21	1
CHN	Zheng Jie	22	2
CHN	Peng Shuai	44	3
SLO	Katarina Srebotnik	56	4
ISR	Shahar Pe'er	64	5
BLR	Olga Govortsova	65	6
JPN	Ayumi Morita	69	7
ITA	Alberta Brianti	85	8
ITA	Maria Elena Camerin	86	9

1 Seeds are based on the rankings of August 31, 2009
Jie Zheng was forced to withdraw due to a left wrist injury, so Maria Elena Camerin became the no. 9 seed.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

CHN Lu Jingjing
CHN Yan Zi
CHN Han Xinyun

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

CHN Chen Yanchong
HKG Zhang Ling
TPE Chang Kai-Chen
BLR Tatiana Poutchek

The following players received lucky loser spot in the Main Draw:

USA Abigail Spears

References

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