The 2009 ECM Prague Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the ECM Prague Open, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place in Prague, Czech Republic, from July 13 through July 19, 2009.
2009 ECM Prague Open | |
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Date | 13–19 July |
Edition | 8th |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
Venue | I. Czech Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sybille Bammer | |
Doubles | |
Alona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko |
The tournament included tennis exhibition involving Pat Cash, Mansour Bahrami and Henri Leconte.
WTA entrants edit
Seeds edit
Player | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
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Francesca Schiavone | Italy | 28 | 1 |
Sybille Bammer | Austria | 30 | 2 |
Iveta Benešová | Czech Republic | 31 | 3 |
Carla Suárez Navarro | 32 | 4 | |
Alona Bondarenko | Ukraine | 36 | 5 |
Magdaléna Rybáriková | Slovakia | 46 | 6 |
Lucie Hradecká | Czech Republic | 56 | 7 |
Petra Kvitová | Czech Republic | 58 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of July 6, 2009.
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Finals edit
Singles edit
Sybille Bammer defeated Francesca Schiavone, 7–64, 6–2
- It was Bammers first title of the year, and the second of her career.
Doubles edit
Alona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko defeated Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, 6–1, 6–2