2009 Rijeka Open

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2009 Rijeka Open
DateJune 29 July 5
Edition3rd
Location Rijeka, Croatia
Champions
Singles
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Lorenzi
Doubles
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Decoud /
Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Ángel López Jaén
  2008  · Rijeka Open ·  2010  

The 2009 Rijeka Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament which was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Rijeka, Croatia between 29 June and 5 July 2009.

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That was the last tournament for Mathieu Montcourt who died on 6 July 2009 in Boulogne-Billancourt. He played very well in Rijeka, reaching the semifinals where he lost to Blaž Kavčič. A police source said on 9 July 2009 after a preliminary autopsy that Mathieu suffered a cardiac arrest.

Singles entrants

Seeds

NationalityPlayerRanking*Seeding
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Iván Navarro 681
Flag of France.svg  FRA Mathieu Montcourt 1042
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Roko Karanušić 1103
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 1154
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Peter Luczak 1585
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Daniel Muñoz de la Nava 1676
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Sebastián Decoud 1697
Flag of Switzerland.svg   SUI Stéphane Bohli 1808

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles

Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Lorenzi def. Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Kavčič, 6–3, 7–6(2)

Doubles

Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Decoud / Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Ángel López Jaén def. Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig / Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Veić, 7–6(7), 3–6, [10–8]

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