2009 International German Open

The 2009 International German Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 103rd edition of the event known that year as the International German Open and was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, Germany, from 20 July through 26 July 2009.[4]

2009 International German Open
Date20–26 July
Edition103rd
CategoryATP World Tour 500
Draw48S / 16D
Prize money€1,000,000
SurfaceClay / Outdoor
LocationHamburg, Germany
Champions
Singles
Nikolay Davydenko[1]
Doubles
Simon Aspelin / Paul Hanley[2]
ATP World Tour No. 2 Rafael Nadal did not defend his 2008 Hamburg title[3]
ATP World Tour No. 7 Gilles Simon headlined the singles field in Hamburg

ATP entrants

Seeds

Player Nation Ranking* Seeding
Gilles Simon  FRA 7 1
Nikolay Davydenko  RUS 11 2
Robin Söderling  SWE 12 3
Tommy Robredo  ESP 16 4
Stanislas Wawrinka   SUI 19 5
David Ferrer  ESP 23 6
Igor Andreev  RUS 25 7
Philipp Kohlschreiber  GER 26 8
Jürgen Melzer  AUT 28 9
Viktor Troicki  SRB 29 10
Victor Hănescu  ROU 33 11
José Acasuso  ARG 37 12
Paul-Henri Mathieu  FRA 39 13
Nicolás Almagro  ESP 41 14
Jérémy Chardy  FRA 43 15
Mischa Zverev  GER 45 16

*Seedings based on 13 July 2009 rankings.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Davydenko's first title of the year, and his 15th overall.

Doubles

Simon Aspelin / Paul Hanley defeated Marcelo Melo / Filip Polášek, 6–3, 6–3

References

  1. "2009 Hamburg Men's Singles draw". atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2009 Hamburg Men's Doubles draw". atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "Nadal to return at Montreal event". ESPN. Associated Press. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  4. "International German Open". atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals. Archived from the original on 28 July 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
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