2009 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles

Singles
2009 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Champion Svetlana Kuznetsova
Runner-up Dinara Safina
Score6–4, 6–3
Draw32
Seeds8
Main article: 2009 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Dinara Safina in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2009 Stuttgart Open. This was the first edition of the tournament played on clay courts, as opposed to hard courts.[1][2]

Jelena Janković was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Flavia Pennetta.

Seeds

  1. Dinara Safina (final)
  2. Elena Dementieva (semifinals)
  3. Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  4. Victoria Azarenka (second round)
  5. Svetlana Kuznetsova (champion)
  6. Nadia Petrova (second round)
  7. Caroline Wozniacki (second round)
  8. Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Dinara Safina 3 7 6
  Flavia Pennetta 6 5 0
1 Dinara Safina 4 3  
5 Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  
5 Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  
2 Elena Dementieva 4 2  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 D Safina 6 6  
  S Errani 0 1   1 D Safina 6 6  
  A Cornet 3 1     D Hantuchová 4 2  
  D Hantuchová 6 6   1 D Safina 6 6  
Q T Pironkova 0 6 6 8 A Radwańska 4 2  
Q A Brianti 6 4 4 Q T Pironkova 3 3  
  A Wozniak 62 0   8 A Radwańska 6 6  
8 A Radwańska 7 6   1 D Safina 3 7 6
3 J Janković 6 6     F Pennetta 6 5 0
  D Cibulková 1 1   3 J Janković 7 5 6
WC S Lisicki 6 6   WC S Lisicki 5 7 3
  P Schnyder 4 3   3 J Janković 6 4 4
  F Pennetta 6 6     F Pennetta 2 6 6
  A Chakvetadze 2 0     F Pennetta 6 6  
  J Zheng 4 7 4 6 N Petrova 2 2  
6 N Petrova 6 5 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 S Kuznetsova 6 5 6
Q A Petkovic 4 7 1 5 S Kuznetsova 4 6 7
  S Peng 2 3     N Li 6 4 5
  N Li 6 6   5 S Kuznetsova 6 6  
  M Rybáriková 3 3     G Dulko 3 2  
  G Dulko 6 6     G Dulko 6 6  
  C Suárez Navarro 1 4   4 V Azarenka 4 3  
4 V Azarenka 6 6   5 S Kuznetsova 6 6  
7 C Wozniacki 6 7   2 E Dementieva 4 2  
  I Benešová 3 5   7 C Wozniacki 66 4  
  M Bartoli 6 2 6   M Bartoli 7 6  
Q K Šprem 3 6 1   M Bartoli 2 6 3
  Á Szávay 6 2 7 2 E Dementieva 6 4 6
  A Sugiyama 3 6 64   Á Szávay 64 1  
WC A-L Grönefeld 4 6 3 2 E Dementieva 7 6  
2 E Dementieva 6 3 6

References

  1. ^ "Kuznetsova stuns Safina to win Stuttgart final". Reuters. 3 May 2009.
  2. ^ "Kuznetsova downs world number one to win the final". France24. 3 May 2009.
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