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2009 Pilot Pen Tennis

The 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 41st edition of the Pilot Pen Tennis, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2009 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 21 through August 29, 2009. It was the last event on the 2009 US Open Series before the 2009 US Open.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis – Men's singles

ESP Fernando Verdasco defeated USA Sam Querrey, 6–4, 7–6(8–6)

  • It was Verdasco's first title of the year and third of his career.

Women's singles

Main article: 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis – Women's singles

DEN Caroline Wozniacki defeated RUS Elena Vesnina, 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Wozniacki's third title of the year, and the sixth of her career. It was her second win at the event, also winning in 2008.

Men's doubles

Main article: 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis – Men's doubles

AUT Julian Knowle / AUT Jürgen Melzer defeated BRA Bruno Soares / ZIM Kevin Ullyett, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)

Women's doubles

Main article: 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis – Women's doubles

ESP Nuria Llagostera Vives / ESP María José Martínez Sánchez defeated CZE Iveta Benešová / CZE Lucie Hradecká, 6–2, 7–5.

ATP entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
RUSNikolay Davydenko81
ESPFernando Verdasco102
ESPTommy Robredo163
ESPDavid Ferrer194
USAMardy Fish225
USASam Querrey266
RUSIgor Andreev277
ROUVictor Hănescu288
ESPNicolás Almagro339
FRAJérémy Chardy3510
AUTJürgen Melzer3711
GERPhilipp Petzschner3912
GERAndreas Beck4013
RUSIgor Kunitsyn4314
FRAFabrice Santoro4415
ITAAndreas Seppi4516
  • 1 Seeds are based on the rankings of August 17, 2009

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

  • CYP Marcos Baghdatis
  • USA Taylor Dent
  • USA Rajeev Ram
  • ESP Fernando Verdasco

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • URU Pablo Cuevas
  • POR Frederico Gil
  • ECU Nicolás Lapentti
  • DEN Frederik Nielsen

The following player received the lucky loser spot:

  • BEL Olivier Rochus

WTA entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
RUSSvetlana Kuznetsova61
DENCaroline Wozniacki82
ITAFlavia Pennetta103
RUSNadia Petrova124
POLAgnieszka Radwańska135
FRAMarion Bartoli146
SVKDominika Cibulková157
FRAAmélie Mauresmo168
AUSSamantha Stosur179
  • 1 Seeds are based on the rankings of August 17, 2009
  • Dominika Cibulková was forced withdrew due to right rib injury, so Samantha Stosur became the no. 9 seed.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

  • RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova
  • RUS Nadia Petrova
  • USA Meghann Shaughnessy

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • ROU Ioana Raluca Olaru
  • SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková
  • ITA Roberta Vinci
  • BEL Yanina Wickmayer

The following players received the lucky loser spots:

  • ROU Edina Gallovits
  • USA Varvara Lepchenko
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