2009 Kremlin Cup

2009 Kremlin Cup
Date	17–25 October
Edition	20th (men) / 14th (women)
Surface	Hard / indoor
Location	Moscow, Russia
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Champions
Men's singles
Mikhail Youzhny
Women's singles
Francesca Schiavone
Men's doubles
Pablo Cuevas / Marcel Granollers
Women's doubles
Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova
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The 2009 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the Kremlin Cup, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2009 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2009 WTA Tour. It was held at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia, from 17 October through 25 October 2009.

ATP entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
RUS	Nikolay Davydenko	8	1
ROU	Victor Hănescu	27	2
RUS	Mikhail Youzhny	32	3
RUS	Igor Andreev	40	4
URU	Pablo Cuevas	45	5
SRB	Janko Tipsarević	46	6
FRA	Fabrice Santoro	49	7
ARG	Martín Vassallo Argüello	52	8

• seeds are based on the rankings of October 12, 2009

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Mikhail Biryukov
• Evgeny Donskoy
• Andrey Kuznetsov

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Nicolas Kiefer
• Mikhail Kukushkin
• Illya Marchenko
• Sergiy Stakhovsky

WTA entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
RUS	Vera Zvonareva	7	1
SRB	Jelena Janković	9	2
POL	Agnieszka Radwańska	10	3
ITA	Flavia Pennetta	11	4
RUS	Nadia Petrova	17	5
RUS	Elena Vesnina	22	6
SVK	Dominika Cibulková	25	7
ITA	Francesca Schiavone	26	8

• seeds are based on the rankings of October 12, 2009

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Yana Buchina
• Ksenia Pervak

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Nuria Llagostera Vives
• Tsvetana Pironkova
• Evgeniya Rodina
• Galina Voskoboeva

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 2009 Kremlin Cup – Men's singles

Mikhail Youzhny defeated Janko Tipsarević, 6–7^(5–7), 6–0, 6–4

• It was Youzhny's 1st title of the year, and the 5th of his career.

Women's singles

Main article: 2009 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles

Francesca Schiavone defeated Olga Govortsova, 6–3, 6–0

• It was Schiavone's 1st title of the year, and the 2nd of her career.

Men's doubles

Main article: 2009 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles

Pablo Cuevas / Marcel Granollers defeated František Čermák / Michal Mertiňák, 4–6, 7–5, [10–8]

• It was Cuevas's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Granollers's 3rd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Women's doubles

Main article: 2009 Kremlin Cup – Women's doubles

Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova defeated Maria Kondratieva / Klára Zakopalová, 6–2, 6–2

• It was Kirilenko's 1st title of the year and the 6th of her career. It was Petrova's 3rd title of the year and the 18th of her career.

External links

• Official website