The 2009 Soweto Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Johannesburg, South Africa between 13 and 18 April 2009.
| 2009 Soweto Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13–18 April |
| Edition | 1st |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Fabrice Santoro | |
| Doubles | |
 Chris Guccione /  George Bastl | |
Singles entrants
editSeeds
edit| Nationality | Player | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA
|
Fabrice Santoro | 52 | 1 |
 LUX
|
Gilles Müller | 67 | 2 |
 GER
|
|||
 BRA
|
Thiago Alves | 121 | 4 |
 RUS
|
Mikhail Elgin | 135 | 5 |
| FRA
|
Nicolas Mahut | 139 | 6 |
| AUS
|
Chris Guccione | 149 | 7 |
 SVK
|
Karol Beck | 159 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of 6 April 2009.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players entry from Lucky loser draw:
Benjamin Janse van Rensburg
Champions
editMen's singles
edit Fabrice Santoro def. 
Rik de Voest, 7–5, 6–4
Men's doubles
edit Chris Guccione / George Bastl def. Mikhail Elgin / Alexander Kudryavtsev, 6–2, 4–6, [11–9]