2009 BNP Paribas Open – Men's singles

Rafael Nadal defeated Andy Murray in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2009 Indian Wells Masters. Nadal saved five match points en route to the title, in his fourth-round match against David Nalbandian.[1]

Men's singles
2009 BNP Paribas Open
Final
ChampionSpain Rafael Nadal
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Andy Murray
Score6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw96
Seeds32
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Andy Roddick.

Seeds edit

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1.   Rafael Nadal (champion)
  2.   Roger Federer (semifinals)
  3.   Novak Djokovic (quarterfinals)
  4.   Andy Murray (final)
  5.   Nikolay Davydenko (withdrew due to a left heel injury)
  6.   Juan Martín del Potro (quarterfinals)
  7.   Andy Roddick (semifinals)
  8.   Gilles Simon (third round)
  9.   Gaël Monfils (second round)
  10.   Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)
  11.   Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (third round)
  12.   David Ferrer (fourth round)
  13.   James Blake (third round)
  14.   David Nalbandian (fourth round)
  15.   Tommy Robredo (fourth round, retired due to a right wrist injury)
  16.   Stanislas Wawrinka (fourth round)
  17.   Fernando González (fourth round)
  18.   Radek Štěpánek (second round)
  19.   Marin Čilić (third round)
  20.   Mardy Fish (second round)
  21.   Tomáš Berdych (second round)
  22.   Igor Andreev (fourth round)
  23.   Richard Gasquet (third round)
  24.   Marat Safin (third round)
  25.   Robin Söderling (second round)
  26.   Dmitry Tursunov (third round)
  27.   Ivo Karlović (third round)
  28.   Mario Ančić (second round, retired due to illness)
  29.   Rainer Schüttler (second round)
  30.   Jürgen Melzer (third round)
  31.   Nicolas Kiefer (third round)
  32.   Paul-Henri Mathieu (third round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Rafael Nadal 6 6  
6   Juan Martín del Potro 2 4  
1   Rafael Nadal 6 77  
7   Andy Roddick 4 64  
3   Novak Djokovic 3 2  
7   Andy Roddick 6 6  
1   Rafael Nadal 6 6  
4   Andy Murray 1 2  
    Ivan Ljubičić 5 66  
4   Andy Murray 7 78  
4   Andy Murray 6 4 6
2   Roger Federer 3 6 1
10   Fernando Verdasco 3 65  
2   Roger Federer 6 77  

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   R Nadal 6 6  
WC   K Anderson 3 3   Q   M Berrer 2 1  
Q   M Berrer 6 6   1   R Nadal 6 6  
Q   M Russell 7 6   26   D Tursunov 3 3  
    G García López 5 2   Q   M Russell 65 6 3
26   D Tursunov 77 4 6
1   R Nadal 3 77 6
14   D Nalbandian 6 65 0
21   T Berdych 3 1  
    M Youzhny 5 1r     V Troicki 6 6  
    V Troicki 7 2       V Troicki 4 2  
Q   B Phau 5 2   14   D Nalbandian 6 6  
Q   R Kendrick 7 6   Q   R Kendrick 4 4  
14   D Nalbandian 6 6  

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9   G Monfils 77 1 4
WC   J Isner 6 6   WC   J Isner 65 6 6
    C Rochus 1 4   WC   J Isner 6 6  
    N Massú 77 65 6 24   M Safin 4 4  
    E Schwank 61 77 4     N Massú 3 62  
24   M Safin 6 77  
WC   J Isner 64 63  
6   JM del Potro 77 77  
30   J Melzer 7 6  
WC   T Dent 6 77   WC   T Dent 5 2  
    D Junqueira 1 63   30   J Melzer 2 6 62
WC   W Odesnik 6 4 65 6   JM del Potro 6 2 77
WC   R Sweeting 1 6 77 WC   R Sweeting 78 3 1
6   JM del Potro 66 6 6

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3   N Djokovic 7 6  
    M Vassallo Argüello 7 77       M Vassallo Argüello 5 4  
Q   R de Voest 5 63   3   N Djokovic 6 77  
    Ó Hernández 3 3       T Haas 2 61  
    T Haas 6 6       T Haas 64 6 6
29   R Schüttler 77 2 4
3   N Djokovic 79 78  
16   S Wawrinka 67 66  
18   R Štěpánek 4 3  
    S Querrey 77 6       S Querrey 6 6  
    G Cañas 62 2       S Querrey 6 5 68
    JI Chela 2 1r 16   S Wawrinka 2 7 710
    A Seppi 6 4       A Seppi 1 3  
16   S Wawrinka 6 6  

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12   D Ferrer 6 7  
Q   T Widom 6 77   Q   T Widom 4 5  
    I Navarro 4 64   12   D Ferrer 3 6 6
    V Hănescu 4 6 2     J Chardy 6 4 4
    J Chardy 6 3 6     J Chardy 77 77  
20   M Fish 64 61  
12   D Ferrer 65 6 3
7   A Roddick 77 3 6
31   N Kiefer 6 6  
    B Reynolds 4 6 6     B Reynolds 4 2  
    F Fognini 6 0 2 31   N Kiefer 4 64  
Q   D Köllerer 2 7 6 7   A Roddick 6 77  
    M Zverev 6 5 2 Q   D Köllerer 1 63  
7   A Roddick 6 77  

Bottom half edit

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   G Simon 5 6 6
    Y-h Lu 7 6       Y-h Lu 7 4 4
Q   M Lammer 5 2   8   G Simon 3 63  
    I Ljubičić 6 6       I Ljubičić 6 77  
    K Nishikori 3 3       I Ljubičić 3    
28   M Ančić 3r  
    I Ljubičić 4 77 77
22   I Andreev 6 65 64
22   I Andreev 6 6  
Q   K Kim 3 4     E Gulbis 4 4  
  E Gulbis 6 6   22   I Andreev 7 6  
    T Gabashvili 6 4 6 11   J-W Tsonga 5 4  
    J Acasuso 2 6 3     T Gabashvili 5 3  
11   J-W Tsonga 7 6  

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   T Robredo 6 6  
    V Spadea 3 4       I Kunitsyn 1 4  
    I Kunitsyn 6 6   15   T Robredo 7 77  
    S Darcis 5     19   M Čilić 5 62  
    M Granollers 0r       S Darcis 77 2 1
19   M Čilić 64 6 6
15   T Robredo 2 0r
4   A Murray 6 3  
32   P-H Mathieu 6 611 6
    P Starace 78 6       P Starace 4 713 4
    D Gremelmayr 66 1   32   P-H Mathieu 3 2  
    A Montañés 6 6   4   A Murray 6 6  
    F Serra 3 0       A Montañés 5 3  
4   A Murray 7 6  

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL   O Patience 77 3 3
    J Benneteau 3 2       P Kohlschreiber 65 6 6
    P Kohlschreiber 6 6       P Kohlschreiber 6 3 6
    N Lapentti 4 6 7     N Lapentti 2 6 3
Q   S Giraldo 6 1 5     N Lapentti 6 79  
25   R Söderling 4 67  
    P Kohlschreiber 4 6 1
10   F Verdasco 6 3 6
23   R Gasquet 6 6  
    F López 4 3       M Llodra 4 0  
    M Llodra 6 6   23   R Gasquet 3 2  
Q   T Bellucci 5 7 6 10   F Verdasco 6 6  
    J Tipsarević 7 5 2 Q   T Bellucci 5 1  
10   F Verdasco 7 6  

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13   J Blake 6 66 6
    N Devilder 66 1       J Nieminen 3 78 3
    J Nieminen 78 6   13   J Blake 5 1  
    L Hewitt 77 6   17   F González 7 6  
    J Hernych 63 3       L Hewitt 6 2 3
17   F González 4 6 6
17   F González 3 7 2
2   R Federer 6 5 6
27   I Karlović 6 6  
    S Stakhovsky 2 6 6     S Stakhovsky 4 2  
Q   B Evans 6 3 0 27   I Karlović 64 3  
    M Gicquel 7 6   2   R Federer 77 6  
    S Bolelli 5 3       M Gicquel 64 4  
2   R Federer 77 6  

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Thomaz Bellucci (qualified)
  2.   Björn Phau (qualified)
  3.   Evgeny Korolev (first round)
  4.   Paul Capdeville (qualifying competition)
  5.   Robert Kendrick (qualified)
  6.   Kevin Kim (qualified)
  7.   Daniel Köllerer (qualified)
  8.   Michael Berrer (qualified)
  9.   Simon Greul (first round)
  10.   Flavio Cipolla (qualifying competition)
  11.   Thiago Alves (first round)
  12.   Benjamin Becker (qualifying competition)
  13.   Jesse Levine (first round)
  14.   Olivier Patience (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  15.   Santiago Giraldo (qualified)
  16.   Stéphane Bohli (first round)
  17.   Donald Young (first round)
  18.   Brendan Evans (qualified)
  19.   Sam Warburg (first round)
  20.   Xavier Malisse (withdrew)
  21.   Rik de Voest (qualified)
  22.   Ricardo Mello (qualifying competition)
  23.   Łukasz Kubot (first round)
  24.   Sébastien de Chaunac (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky losers edit

Draw edit

Key edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Thomaz Bellucci 6 6
WC   Roman Borvanov 1 0
1   Thomaz Bellucci 4 6 6
  Marc López 6 3 4
  Marc López 6 6
23   Łukasz Kubot 4 4

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Björn Phau 6 6
  John Paul Fruttero 4 1
2   Björn Phau 6 6
24   Sébastien de Chaunac 2 4
  Dušan Vemić 1 5
24   Sébastien de Chaunac 6 7

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Evgeny Korolev 63 6 2
  Nicholas Monroe 77 1 6
  Nicholas Monroe 3 4
21   Rik de Voest 6 6
  Tigran Martirosyan 0 4
21   Rik de Voest 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Paul Capdeville 4 6 6
WC   Jesse Witten 6 2 4
4   Paul Capdeville 2 6 3
  Todd Widom 6 3 6
  Todd Widom 6 6
Alt   Stephen Bass 3 4

Fifth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Robert Kendrick 6 6
WC   Alexander Domijan 2 2
5   Robert Kendrick 6 6
22   Ricardo Mello 4 4
  Daniel Yoo 4 4
22   Ricardo Mello 6 6

Sixth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Kevin Kim 6 6
  Vladimir Obradović 4 2
6   Kevin Kim 64 6 6
  Scoville Jenkins 77 2 1
  Scoville Jenkins 6 6
19   Sam Warburg 2 3

Seventh qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
7   Daniel Köllerer 6 6
  George Bastl 4 2
7   Daniel Köllerer 6 6
  Marco Chiudinelli 4 2
  Marco Chiudinelli 77 6
13   Jesse Levine 64 1

Eighth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
8   Michael Berrer 63 6 6
  Rajeev Ram 77 2 4
8   Michael Berrer 6 7
14   Olivier Patience 4 5
  Greg Ouellette 67 4
14   Olivier Patience 79 6

Ninth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
9   Simon Greul 6 2 1
  Nicolás Todero 3 6 6
  Nicolás Todero 3 1
  Michael Russell 6 6
  Michael Russell 6 6
16   Stéphane Bohli 1 2

Tenth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
10   Flavio Cipolla 65 77 7
  Lester Cook 77 63 5
10   Flavio Cipolla 3 1
15   Santiago Giraldo 6 6
Alt   Tobias Summerer 0 1
15   Santiago Giraldo 6 6

Eleventh qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
11   Thiago Alves 2 0
WC   Tobias Clemens 6 6
WC   Tobias Clemens 7 4 62
18   Brendan Evans 5 6 77
WC   Colt Gaston 3 4
18   Brendan Evans 6 6

Twelfth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
12   Benjamin Becker 6 7
  Lukáš Dlouhý 4 5
12   Benjamin Becker 6 64 3
  Michael Lammer 3 77 6
  Michael Lammer 2 6 7
17   Donald Young 6 4 5

References edit

  1. ^ "Nadal pulls off incredible comeback to beat Nalbandian". Reuters. 2009-03-19. Retrieved 2023-09-14.

External links edit