2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open
The 2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open (also known as the TOE Life Ceramics Guangzhou International Women's Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament on outdoor hard courts. It was the 6th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It was held in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China, from September 14 through September 20, 2009.
2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open | |
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Date | September 14 – September 20 |
Edition | 6th |
Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
Location | Guangzhou, China |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Doubles | |
Champions
Singles
- It was Pe'er first title in over 3 years, and her 4th title overall.
- It was Brianti's first final appearance at the WTA Tour.
Doubles
Entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Anabel Medina Garrigues | 21 | 1 | |
Zheng Jie | 22 | 2 | |
Peng Shuai | 44 | 3 | |
Katarina Srebotnik | 56 | 4 | |
Shahar Pe'er | 64 | 5 | |
Olga Govortsova | 65 | 6 | |
Ayumi Morita | 69 | 7 | |
Alberta Brianti | 85 | 8 | |
Maria Elena Camerin | 86 | 9 |
- 1 Seeds are based on the rankings of August 31, 2009
- Jie Zheng was forced to withdraw due to a left wrist injury, so Maria Elena Camerin became the no. 9 seed.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Chen Yanchong Zhang Ling Chang Kai-Chen Tatiana Poutchek
The following players received lucky loser spot in the Main Draw: