2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open – Singles

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Singles
2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
Champion	Jelena Janković
Runner-up	Dinara Safina
Final score	6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Nadia Petrova was the defending champion of tournament's last edition, but lost in the first round to Alyona Bondarenko. Jelena Janković won in the final 6–4, 6–2 against World No. 1 Dinara Safina.

This tournament marked the return of Kim Clijsters from the sport after her first retirement, having not played a match since May 2007. She advanced to the quarterfinals, where she was beaten by Safina.

Seeds[]

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

Main draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Dinara Safina	6	7
	WC	Kim Clijsters	2	5
								1	Dinara Safina	6	6
								14	Flavia Pennetta	2	0
	14	Flavia Pennetta	6	6
		Daniela Hantuchová	3	3
															1	Dinara Safina	4	2
															5	Jelena Janković	6	6
	8	Caroline Wozniacki	2	1
	4	Elena Dementieva	6	6
								4	Elena Dementieva	62	6	66
								5	Jelena Janković	7	0	7
	5	Jelena Janković	6	6
		Sybille Bammer	0	3

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	D Safina	2	7	6
		R Vinci	6	6					R Vinci	6	5	4
	Q	T Malek	4	1											1	D Safina	6	6
		MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	3	6											S Peng	3	4
		V Dushevina	4	6	3				MJ Martínez Sánchez	7	2	1
		S Peng	6	6					S Peng	5	6	6
	15	D Cibulková	2	1																		1	D Safina	6	7
	12	M Bartoli	4	3																		WC	K Clijsters	2	5
	WC	K Clijsters	6	6				WC	K Clijsters	6	7
		G Dulko	4	0					P Schnyder	2	5
		P Schnyder	6	6											WC	K Clijsters	6	4	6
		L Šafářová	6	7											6	S Kuznetsova	4	6	2
		I Benešová	3	67					L Šafářová	3	7	64
								6	S Kuznetsova	6	62	7

Section 2[]

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								3	V Williams	6	6
	Q	O Govortsova	6	6				Q	O Govortsova	2	2
		E Makarova	1	3											3	V Williams	62	4
	Q	U Radwańska	5	5											14	F Pennetta	7	6
		Á Szávay	7	7					Á Szávay	2	4
	Q	A Morita	2	3				14	F Pennetta	6	6
	14	F Pennetta	6	6																		14	F Pennetta	6	6
	10	N Petrova	2	3																			D Hantuchová	3	3
		A Bondarenko	6	6					A Bondarenko	5	6	4
		S Errani	6	3	1				D Hantuchová	7	1	6
		D Hantuchová	3	6	6											D Hantuchová	7	0	7
		A Kleybanova	6	6											7	V Zvonareva	66	6	65
		A Rezaï	3	3					A Kleybanova	4	6	5
								7	V Zvonareva	6	1	7

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								8	C Wozniacki	4	6	6
		C Suárez Navarro	0	3					A Wozniak	6	4	4
		A Wozniak	6	6											8	C Wozniacki	3
		A Cornet	3	2												M Czink	0	r
		M Czink	6	6					M Czink	7	7
	Q	M Oudin	6	1	1			11	A Ivanovic	66	5
	11	A Ivanovic	2	6	6																	8	C Wozniacki	2	1
	16	V Razzano	3	6	4																	4	E Dementieva	6	6
		A-L Grönefeld	6	3	6				A-L Grönefeld	3	2
	WC	M Shaughnessy	5	5					S Cîrstea	6	6
		S Cîrstea	7	7												S Cîrstea	4	4
	Q	Y Wickmayer	6	6											4	E Dementieva	6	6
		F Schiavone	3	4				Q	Y Wickmayer	3	4
								4	E Dementieva	6	6

Section 4[]

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								5	J Janković	7	6
	WC	M Kirilenko	6	6				WC	M Kirilenko	66	3
	Q	Y Shvedova	4	1											5	J Janković	7	7
		E Vesnina	5	3											9	V Azarenka	5	64
		A Chakvetadze	7	6					A Chakvetadze	4	2
		K Kanepi	3	62				9	V Azarenka	6	6
	9	V Azarenka	6	7																		5	J Janković	6	6
	13	A Radwańska	6	6																			S Bammer	0	3
		A Sugiyama	2	1				13	A Radwańska	0	5
		S Bammer	6	4	6				S Bammer	6	7
		J Zheng	2	6	2											S Bammer	7	6
	Q	K Bondarenko	6	6											2	S Williams	5	4
		M Rybáriková	2	2				Q	K Bondarenko	3	2
								2	S Williams	6	6

See also[]

• 2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Women's Open

External links[]

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw