2009 Open GDF Suez – Singles

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Singles
2009 Open GDF Suez
Champion Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva
Final score7–6(9–7), 2–6, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2008  · Open GDF Suez ·  2010  

Anna Chakvetadze was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Contents

Amélie Mauresmo won the title, defeating Elena Dementieva in the final 7–6(9–7), 2–6, 6–4. This was Mauremso's final WTA singles title before her retirement at the end of 2009.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams (semifinals, withdrew due to knee injury)
  2. Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva (final)
  4. Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder (second round)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
  8. Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo (champion)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams    
3 Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva w/o  
3 Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva 6764
8 Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo 792 6
8 Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo 60 6
2/WC Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković 2 61

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg S Williams 66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová 1 4  1 Flag of the United States.svg S Williams 66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Kvitová 3 1  Q Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 1 2  
Q Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 66 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Williams 66 
Q Flag of France.svg É Loit 66 Q Flag of France.svg É Loit 4 1  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg N Vaidišová 1 4  Q Flag of France.svg É Loit 2 66
  Flag of Estonia.svg K Kanepi 3 67  Flag of Estonia.svg K Kanepi 63 1
7 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 62 5 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Williams    
3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva 66 3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva w/o  
LL Flag of France.svg A Rezaï 4 3  3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva 66 
  Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 66   Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 4 2  
WC Flag of France.svg V Razzano 4 1  3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva 66 
  Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea 2 62 WC Flag of France.svg N Dechy 3 2  
WC Flag of France.svg N Dechy 61 6WC Flag of France.svg N Dechy 3 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 4 63 6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 64 3
6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 677 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg S Errani 2 0  8 Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo 66 
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg T Bacsinszky 4 3    Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 1 2  
  Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 66 8 Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo 66 
  Flag of Russia.svg A Kleybanova 677 4 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 2 0  
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg T Pironkova 2 63   Flag of Russia.svg A Kleybanova 774 2
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg O Lyubtsova 1 1  4 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 6566
4 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 66 8 Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo 60 6
5 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 66 2/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 2 61
Q Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 1 3  5 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 1 66
  Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova 2 2  WC Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová 64 2
WC Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová 66 5 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 74 4
  Flag of Hungary.svg Á Szávay 662  2/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 5 66
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg N Li 786   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg N Li 0 62
  Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 5 62 2/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 63 6
2/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 777 

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