2009 LA Women's Tennis Championships – Singles

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Singles
2009 LA Women's Tennis Championships
ChampionItaly Flavia Pennetta
Runner-upAustralia Samantha Stosur
Final score6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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World No. 1 Dinara Safina was the defending champion, but she lost in the third round against Zheng Jie.

Flavia Pennetta won in the final 6–4, 6–3 against Samantha Stosur.

Seeds[]

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

  1. Russia Dinara Safina (Third Round)
  2. Russia Vera Zvonareva (Quarterfinals)
  3. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (Second Round)
  4. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (Second Round)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (Third Round)
  6. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (Third Round)
  7. Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (Second Round)
  8. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals)
  9. France Marion Bartoli (Withdrew)
  10. Italy Flavia Pennetta (Champion)
  11. France Virginie Razzano (First Round)
  12. China Li Na (Third Round, withdrew due to a right knee injury)
  13. Australia Samantha Stosur (Final)
  14. China Zheng Jie (Quarterfinals)
  15. Estonia Kaia Kanepi (First Round)
  16. Italy Francesca Schiavone (First Round)
  17. Germany Sabine Lisicki (Third Round, Retired due to a right shoulder injury)

Main draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
14 China Zheng Jie 6 3 4
13 Australia Samantha Stosur 4 6 6
13 Australia Samantha Stosur 6 6  
  Romania Sorana Cîrstea 3 2  
  Romania Sorana Cîrstea 7 1 7
8 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 64 6 5
13 Australia Samantha Stosur 4 3  
10 Italy Flavia Pennetta 6 6  
  Poland Urszula Radwańska 4 5  
  Russia Maria Sharapova 6 7  
  Russia Maria Sharapova 2 6 3
10 Italy Flavia Pennetta 6 4 6
10 Italy Flavia Pennetta 6 6  
2 Russia Vera Zvonareva 4 2  

Top half[]

Section 1[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Russia D Safina 6 6  
Q United States M Oudin 7 2 2   Slovakia D Hantuchová 2 4  
  Slovakia D Hantuchová 63 6 6 1 Russia D Safina 5 6 4
  Hungary Á Szávay 1 0   14 China J Zheng 7 4 6
  Russia E Vesnina 6 6     Russia E Vesnina 4 6 0
Q Ukraine O Savchuk 5 6 2 14 China J Zheng 6 4 6
14 China J Zheng 7 1 6 14 China J Zheng 6 3 4
13 Australia S Stosur 6 6   13 Australia S Stosur 4 6 6
  Romania M Niculescu 1 2   13 Australia S Stosur 6 6  
Q South Africa C Scheepers 6 3 1   Russia M Kirilenko 2 4  
  Russia M Kirilenko 4 6 6 13 Australia S Stosur 6 6  
WC United States V King 6 6   6 Serbia A Ivanovic 3 2  
  Austria S Bammer 3 2   WC United States V King 4 6 1
6 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 4 6

Section 2[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 4 65
  Romania S Cîrstea 6 7     Romania S Cîrstea 1 6 7
WC Portugal M Larcher de Brito 4 5     Romania S Cîrstea 6 1  
  Hungary M Czink 6 4 1 17 Germany S Lisicki 3 0 r
  Russia E Makarova 3 6 6   Russia E Makarova 1 4  
Q Japan K Date-Krumm 65 6 5 17 Germany S Lisicki 6 6  
17 Germany S Lisicki 7 2 7   Romania S Cîrstea 7 1 7
11 France V Razzano 65 3   8 Poland A Radwańska 64 6 5
  Russia A Chakvetadze 7 6     Russia A Chakvetadze 6 3 6
  Russia A Kleybanova 6 6     Russia A Kleybanova 3 6 1
  Russia A Kudryavtseva 1 3     Russia A Chakvetadze 3 2  
Q United States C Gullickson 3 1   8 Poland A Radwańska 6 6  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 6     Japan A Sugiyama 2 1  
8 Poland A Radwańska 6 6  

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 Slovakia D Cibulková 4 7 4
  Poland U Radwańska 6 6     Poland U Radwańska 6 66 6
  France J Coin 1 2     Poland U Radwańska w/o    
  Canada A Wozniak 7 7   12 China N Li      
  United States B Mattek-Sands 5 5     Canada A Wozniak 6 4 2
  Japan A Morita 0 0 r 12 China N Li 4 6 6
12 China N Li 6 2     Poland U Radwańska 4 5  
15 Estonia K Kanepi 3 64     Russia M Sharapova 6 7  
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 7     Czech Republic L Šafářová 7 4 5
  United States M Shaughnessy 6 3 3   Ukraine A Bondarenko 5 6 7
  Ukraine A Bondarenko 3 6 6   Ukraine A Bondarenko 6 0 3
  Russia M Sharapova 6 6     Russia M Sharapova 4 6 6
  Slovakia J Groth 0 4     Russia M Sharapova 64 6 6
3 Belarus V Azarenka 7 4 2

Section 4[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
5 Russia N Petrova 6 2 6
  Israel S Pe'er 7 4     Israel S Pe'er 4 6 3
Q Russia A Rodionova 5 1 r 5 Russia N Petrova 3 3  
  Italy T Garbin 4 4   10 Italy F Pennetta 6 6  
WC United States C Vandeweghe 6 6   WC United States C Vandeweghe 2 4  
LL United States V Lepchenko 2 7 0 10 Italy F Pennetta 6 6  
10 Italy F Pennetta 6 5 6 10 Italy F Pennetta 6 6  
16 Italy F Schiavone 67 2   2 Russia V Zvonareva 4 2  
Q United States J Craybas 7 6   Q United States J Craybas 62 1  
  Belgium Y Wickmayer 6 6     Belgium Y Wickmayer 7 6  
  Czech Republic N Vaidišová 1 1     Belgium Y Wickmayer 65 6 4
Q Netherlands M Krajicek 3 7 3 2 Russia V Zvonareva 7 4 6
  China S Peng 6 64 6   China S Peng 6 3 66
2 Russia V Zvonareva 3 6 7

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