2009 Aegon International

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2009 Aegon International
Date13–20 June
Edition1st (men)
35th (women)
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Venue Devonshire Park LTC
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov
Women's singles
Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki
Men's doubles
Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski
Women's doubles
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Akgul Amanmuradova / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
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The 2009 Aegon International was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 35th edition of the event for the women and the 1st edition for the men. It was classified as a WTA Premier tournament on the 2009 WTA Tour and as an ATP World Tour 250 series on the 2009 ATP World Tour. The event took place at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom from June 13 through June 20, 2009.

Contents

ATP entrants

Seeds

AthleteNationalityRanking*Seeding
Igor Andreev Flag of Russia.svg Russia261
Dmitry Tursunov Flag of Russia.svg Russia272
Paul-Henri Mathieu Flag of France.svg France373
Fabrice Santoro Flag of France.svg France384
Mikhail Youzhny Flag of Russia.svg Russia445
Sam Querrey Flag of the United States.svg United States466
Andreas Seppi Flag of Italy.svg Italy487
Guillermo García-López Flag of Spain.svg Spain528

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw: [1]

The following qualified for the main draw:

WTA entrants

Seeds

AthleteNationalityRanking*Seeding
Elena Dementieva Flag of Russia.svg Russia41
Svetlana Kuznetsova Flag of Russia.svg Russia52
Jelena Janković Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia 63
Vera Zvonareva Flag of Russia.svg Russia74
Victoria Azarenka Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus 85
Caroline Wozniacki Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark96
Nadia Petrova Flag of Russia.svg Russia107
Agnieszka Radwańska Flag of Poland.svg Poland118

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw: [2]

The following qualified for the main draw:

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov defeated Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Frank Dancevic, 6–3, 7–6(5)

Women's singles

Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki defeated Flag of France.svg Virginie Razzano, 7–6(5), 7–5

Men's doubles

Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski defeated Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott / Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Polášek, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Akgul Amanmuradova / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs, 6–4, 6–3

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References

  1. "AEGON International wildcards for Goodall, Ward, Fleming". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
  2. "Wildcards for Kuznetsova, Keothavong & Baltacha". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2009-06-12.