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2009 Medibank International Sydney – Women's singles

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Justine Henin was the defending champion, but retired from the sport on May 14, 2008.

Elena Dementieva won the all-Russian final, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1, over Dinara Safina.

World No. 2 and the first seed Serena Williams was nearly out of the tournament two times. Williams saved four match points in her first round clash against Samantha Stosur & three more against Caroline Wozniacki in the quarterfinals. Williams was defeated by the eventual champion Dementieva in the semifinals in straight sets.

Seeds

USA Serena Williams (semifinals)
RUS Dinara Safina (final)
RUS Elena Dementieva (champion)
RUS Vera Zvonareva (withdrew due to gastrointestinal illness)
RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals, withdrew due to an abdominal strain)
POL Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)
RUS Nadia Petrova (first round)
DEN Caroline Wozniacki (quarterfinals)

Draw

Finals

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| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=JPN Ai Sugiyama | RD1-score3-1=4 | RD1-score3-2=63 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4=RUS** Dinara Safina** | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=7 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=3 | RD2-team1=RUS** Elena Dementieva** | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=2 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2=RUS Dinara Safina | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=1

Top half

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| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=ITA S Errani | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=AUS C Dellacqua | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=FRA M Bartoli | RD1-score05-1=1 | RD1-score05-2=r | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=GBR M South | RD1-score06-1=1 | RD1-score06-2= | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=SVK D Cibulková | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-team08=DEN C Wozniacki | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=3 | RD1-team09=RUS E Dementieva | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=RUS E Makarova | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11=LL | RD1-team11=ITA K Knapp | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=2 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12=WC | RD1-team12=SVK J Gajdošová | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=CZE K Zakopalová | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=0 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=SVK D Hantuchová | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=AUT S Bammer | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=POL A Radwańska | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA** S Williams** | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ITA S Errani | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=GBR M South | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=0 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=8 | RD2-team04=DEN C Wozniacki | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team05=RUS E Dementieva | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=WC | RD2-team06=SVK J Gajdošová | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=SVK D Hantuchová | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=POL A Radwańska | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=USA S Williams | RD3-score01-1=65 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=7 | RD3-seed02=8 | RD3-team02=DEN C Wozniacki | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=63

| RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team03=RUS E Dementieva | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=POL A Radwańska | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=4

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=USA S Williams | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-team02=RUS** E Dementieva** | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

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| RD1-seed05=LL | RD1-team05=USA J Craybas | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=JPN A Sugiyama | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ESP A Medina Garrigues | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08=LL | RD1-team08=BLR A Yakimova | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=3

| RD1-seed09=7 | RD1-team09=RUS N Petrova | RD1-score09-1=2 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=FRA A Cornet | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=RUS M Kirilenko | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=2 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=RUS A Kleybanova | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13=WC | RD1-team13=AUS E Starr | RD1-score13-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=1 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=RUS V Dushevina | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=ROU S Cîrstea | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=RUS D Safina | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team01=RUS S Kuznetsova | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=2 | RD2-score01-3=7 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=EST K Kanepi | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=63

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=JPN A Sugiyama | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=ESP A Medina Garrigues | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-score04-3=2

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=FRA A Cornet | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=RUS A Kleybanova | RD2-score06-1=65 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team07=RUS V Dushevina | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=RUS D Safina | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team01=RUS S Kuznetsova | RD3-score01-1= | RD3-score01-2= | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=JPN A Sugiyama | RD3-score02-1=w/o | RD3-score02-2= | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=FRA A Cornet | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04= RUS D Safina | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=JPN A Sugiyama | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=63 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02= RUS D Safina | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=

References

References

"Dementieva wins Sydney International". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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