2009 ATP World Tour Finals – Singles
Nikolay Davydenko defeated Juan Martín del Potro in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2009 ATP World Tour Finals.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2009 ATP World Tour Finals | |
| Champion |  Nikolay Davydenko |
| Runner-up |  Juan Martín del Potro |
| Score | 6–3, 6–4 |
Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but was eliminated in the round-robin stage.
Fernando Verdasco and Robin Söderling made their debuts at the event.
Andy Roddick qualified for the tournament, but withdrew due to a left leg injury, where he was replaced by Söderling.
Seeds
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Roger Federer (semifinals)
Rafael Nadal (round robin)
Novak Djokovic (round robin)
Andy Murray (round robin)
Juan Martín del Potro (final)
Nikolay Davydenko (champion)- Fernando Verdasco (round robin)
Robin Söderling (semifinals)
Alternates
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Did not play)
Ivan Ljubičić (Did not play)
Draw
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edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
edit| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 |  Roger Federer
| 2 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||
| 6 | Nikolay Davydenko
| 6 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||
| 6 | Nikolay Davydenko
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Juan Martín del Potro
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 8 |  Robin Söderling
| 77 | 3 | 63 | |||||||||
| 5 | Juan Martín del Potro
| 61 | 6 | 77 | |||||||||
Group A
edit| Federer
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 Murray
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del Potro
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 Verdasco
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Roger Federer
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3–6, 6–3, 6–1 | 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 3–6 | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 | 2–1 | 5–4 (55.6%) | 44–40 (52.4%) | 1 | |
| 4 | Andy Murray
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6–3, 3–6, 1–6 | 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 | 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–3) | 2–1 | 5–4 (55.6%) | 44–43 (50.6%) | 3 | |
| 5 | Juan Martín del Potro
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6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 | 3–6, 6–3, 2–6 | 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–1) | 2–1 | 5–4 (55.6%) | 45–43 (51.1%) | 2 | |
| 7 | Fernando Verdasco
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6–4, 5–7, 1–6 | 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7) | 4–6, 6–3, 6–7(1–7) | 0–3 | 3–6 (33.3%) | 45–52 (46.4%) | 4 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.
Group B
edit| Nadal
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 Djokovic
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Davydenko
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Söderling
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 | Rafael Nadal
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6–7(5–7), 3–6 | 1–6, 6–7(4–7) | 4–6, 4–6 | 0–3 | 0–6 (0.0%) | 24–38 (38.7%) | 4 | |
| 3 | Novak Djokovic
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7–6(7–5), 6–3 | 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 | 6–7(5–7), 1–6 | 2–1 | 4–3 (57.1%) | 36–37 (49.3%) | 3 | |
| 6 | Nikolay Davydenko
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6–1, 7–6(7–4) | 6–3, 4–6, 5–7 | 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3 | 2–1 | 5–3 (62.5%) | 45–38 (54.2%) | 2 | |
| 8 | Robin Söderling
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6–4, 6–4 | 7–6(7–5), 6–1 | 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 3–6 | 2–1 | 5–2 (71.4%) | 40–32 (55.6%) | 1 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.