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2009 Estoril Open
Date2–10 May
Edition20th (ATP) / 13th (WTA)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationOeiras, Portugal
VenueEstádio Nacional
Champions
Men's singles
Spain Albert Montañés
Women's singles
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
Men's doubles
United States Eric Butorac / United States Scott Lipsky
Women's doubles
United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears
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The 2009 Estoril Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the Estoril Open for the men (the 13th for the women), and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour, and of the International-level tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from 2 May through 10 May 2009.

The men's draw was headlined by Gilles Simon, former 2002 and 2006 champion David Nalbandian and 2003 champion Nikolay Davydenko. Other players included David Ferrer, Mardy Fish and 2001 champion Juan Carlos Ferrero.[1]

The women's draw was headlined by 2004 and 2008 finalist Iveta Benešová and 2008 champion Maria Kirilenko. Other players included Shahar Pe'er and Anna-Lena Grönefeld.

Finals

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James Blake was runner-up

Men's singles

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Spain Albert Montañés defeated United States James Blake, 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–0

  • It was Montañés' first title of the year and second of his career.

Women's singles

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Belgium Yanina Wickmayer defeated Russia Ekaterina Makarova, 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Wickmayer's first career title.

Men's doubles

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United States Eric Butorac / United States Scott Lipsky defeated Czech Republic Martin Damm / Sweden Robert Lindstedt, 6–3, 6–2

Women's doubles

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United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears defeated Canada Sharon Fichman / Hungary Katalin Marosi, 2–6, 6–3, [10–5]

ATP entrants

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Albert Montañés won his second career title

Seeds

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PlayerNationalityRanking*Seeding
Gilles SimonFrance France71
Nikolay DavydenkoRussia Russia112
David FerrerSpain Spain143
James BlakeUnited States United States164
David NalbandianArgentina Argentina185
Mardy FishUnited States United States286
Albert MontañésSpain Spain337
Florent SerraFrance France488
  • Seedings are based on the rankings of April 27, 2009.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

WTA entrants

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Seeds

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PlayerNationalityRanking*Seeding
Iveta BenešováCzech Republic Czech Republic291
Maria KirilenkoRussia Russia382
Sorana CîrsteaRomania Romania403
Sabine LisickiGermany Germany424
Petra KvitováCzech Republic Czech Republic485
Ekaterina MakarovaRussia Russia516
Shahar Pe'erIsrael Israel537
Anna-Lena GrönefeldGermany Germany578
  • Seedings are based on the rankings of April 27, 2009.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

References

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  1. ^ "Montanes stays strong to sink Blake". Reuters. 11 May 2009.
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    2009 Estoril Open
    Date2–10 May
    Edition20th (ATP) / 13th (WTA)
    SurfaceClay / outdoor
    LocationOeiras, Portugal
    VenueEstádio Nacional
    Champions
    Men's singles
    Spain Albert Montañés
    Women's singles
    Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
    Men's doubles
    United States Eric Butorac / United States Scott Lipsky
    Women's doubles
    United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears

    The 2009 Estoril Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the Estoril Open for the men (the 13th for the women), and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour, and of the International-level tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from 2 May through 10 May 2009.

    The men's draw was headlined by Gilles Simon, former 2002 and 2006 champion David Nalbandian and 2003 champion Nikolay Davydenko. Other players included David Ferrer, Mardy Fish and 2001 champion Juan Carlos Ferrero.[1]

    The women's draw was headlined by 2004 and 2008 finalist Iveta Benešová and 2008 champion Maria Kirilenko. Other players included Shahar Pe'er and Anna-Lena Grönefeld.

    Finals

    James Blake was runner-up

    Men's singles

    Spain Albert Montañés defeated United States James Blake, 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–0

    • It was Montañés' first title of the year and second of his career.

    Women's singles

    Belgium Yanina Wickmayer defeated Russia Ekaterina Makarova, 7–5, 6–2

    • It was Wickmayer's first career title.

    Men's doubles

    United States Eric Butorac / United States Scott Lipsky defeated Czech Republic Martin Damm / Sweden Robert Lindstedt, 6–3, 6–2

    Women's doubles

    United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears defeated Canada Sharon Fichman / Hungary Katalin Marosi, 2–6, 6–3, [10–5]

    ATP entrants

    Albert Montañés won his second career title

    Seeds

    PlayerNationalityRanking*Seeding
    Gilles SimonFrance France71
    Nikolay DavydenkoRussia Russia112
    David FerrerSpain Spain143
    James BlakeUnited States United States164
    David NalbandianArgentina Argentina185
    Mardy FishUnited States United States286
    Albert MontañésSpain Spain337
    Florent SerraFrance France488
    • Seedings are based on the rankings of April 27, 2009.

    Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

    The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

    WTA entrants

    Seeds

    PlayerNationalityRanking*Seeding
    Iveta BenešováCzech Republic Czech Republic291
    Maria KirilenkoRussia Russia382
    Sorana CîrsteaRomania Romania403
    Sabine LisickiGermany Germany424
    Petra KvitováCzech Republic Czech Republic485
    Ekaterina MakarovaRussia Russia516
    Shahar Pe'erIsrael Israel537
    Anna-Lena GrönefeldGermany Germany578
    • Seedings are based on the rankings of April 27, 2009.

    Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

    The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

    References

    1. ^ "Montanes stays strong to sink Blake". Reuters. 11 May 2009.
    • Official website
    • WTA tournament draws
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