2009 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Venus Williams defeated Virginie Razzano in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2009 Dubai Tennis Championships.

Women's singles
2009 Dubai Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Venus Williams
Runner-upFrance Virginie Razzano
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Elena Dementieva was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Venus Williams.

Seeds edit

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1.   Serena Williams (semifinals)
  2.   Dinara Safina (second round)
  3.   Jelena Janković (third round)
  4.   Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
  5.   Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals)
  6.   Venus Williams (champion)
  7.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)
  8.   Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
  9.   Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)
  10.   Alizé Cornet (third round)
  11.   Marion Bartoli (third round)
  12.   Dominika Cibulková (third round)
  13.   Zheng Jie (third round)
  14.   Anabel Medina Garrigues (third round)
  15.   Anna Chakvetadze (first round)
  16.   Kaia Kanepi (semifinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Serena Williams 6 6  
8   Ana Ivanovic 4 4  
1   Serena Williams 1 6 63
6   Venus Williams 6 2 7
4   Elena Dementieva 3 3  
6   Venus Williams 6 6  
6   Venus Williams 6 6  
    Virginie Razzano 4 2  
Q   Elena Vesnina 3 5  
16   Kaia Kanepi 6 7  
16   Kaia Kanepi 1 2  
    Virginie Razzano 6 6  
5   Vera Zvonareva 675  
    Virginie Razzano 7 7  

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   S Williams 4 6 6
    Y-J Chan 4 4       S Errani 6 2 0
    S Errani 6 6   1   S Williams 6 6  
    S Stosur 6 6   13   J Zheng 4 2  
    M Rybáriková 4 3       S Stosur 6 5 5
Q   A Rodionova 1 1   13   J Zheng 3 7 7
13   J Zheng 6 6   1   S Williams 6 6  
9   A Radwańska 4 3   8   A Ivanovic 4 4  
Q   U Radwańska 6 6   Q   U Radwańska 7 5 0r
    Á Szávay 6 2 3 LL   C Pin 667 2
LL   C Pin 2 6 6 LL   C Pin 2 65 
Q   A Lapushchenkova 6 3 2 8   A Ivanovic 6 7  
    A Kleybanova 3 6 6     A Kleybanova 5 4  
8   A Ivanovic 7 6  

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   E Dementieva 7 6  
    M Koryttseva 1 4       S Bammer 5 2  
    S Bammer 6 6   4   E Dementieva 6 6  
    O Govortsova 4 3   14   A Medina Garrigues 1 3  
    A Bondarenko 6 6       A Bondarenko 2 5  
LL   A Klepač 3 1   14   A Medina Garrigues 6 7  
14   A Medina Garrigues 6 6   4   E Dementieva 3 3  
10   A Cornet 6 6   6   V Williams 6 6  
    A-L Grönefeld 4 1   10   A Cornet 6 6  
Q   J Schruff 6 2 6 Q   J Schruff 1 2  
    P Kvitová 3 6 4 10   A Cornet 3 2  
    M Kirilenko 2 4   6   V Williams 6 6  
    A Pavlyuchenkova 6 6       A Pavlyuchenkova 0 1  
6   V Williams 6 6  

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   S Kuznetsova 4 6 0
Q   E Vesnina 1 6 6 Q   E Vesnina 6 3 6
    N Li 6 4 4 Q   E Vesnina 4 6 4
    T Pironkova 6 6   12   D Cibulková 6 1 0r
Q   V Kutuzova 2 3       T Pironkova 654  
    S Cîrstea 4 2   12   D Cibulková 7 6  
12   D Cibulková 6 6   Q   E Vesnina 3 5  
16   K Kanepi 2 6 6 16   K Kanepi 6 7  
Q   T Paszek 6 2 0 16   K Kanepi 7 6  
WC   S Mirza 7 6   WC   S Mirza 5 2  
    E Makarova 5 2   16   K Kanepi 6 7  
    S Peng 6 5 2 3   J Janković 2 5  
    M Niculescu 3 7 6     M Niculescu 3 2  
3   J Janković 6 6  

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   V Zvonareva 6 6  
WC   V Dushevina 2 6 6 WC   V Dushevina 0 3  
Q   Z Yan 6 4 3 5   V Zvonareva 5    
    F Schiavone 6 6   11   M Bartoli 2 r  
    C Dellacqua 1 1       F Schiavone 656 3
    A Sugiyama 0 6 6611   M Bartoli 7 3 6
11   M Bartoli 6 4 7 5   V Zvonareva 675  
15   A Chakvetadze 5 2       V Razzano 7 7  
LL   A Morita[1]7 6   LL   A Morita 612  
WC   S Vögele 5 2       D Hantuchová 7 6  
    D Hantuchová 7 6       D Hantuchová 2 6 2
    K Bondarenko 5 2       V Razzano 6 1 6
    V Razzano 7 6       V Razzano 6 6  
2   D Safina 4 2  

Notes edit

  1. ^ Ayumi Morita replaced Israeli Shahar Pe'er who was denied a visa. Israeli Peer refused Dubai visa, BBC Sport, 15 February 2009.

External links edit