2009 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Singles

2009 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters ESP Rafael Nadal SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic 6–3, 2–6, 6–1 56 (7 Q Qualifiers / 3 WC Wild Cards) 16 singles doubles Masters Series Monte-Carlo – Singles 2009 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Four-time defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1 to win the singles tennis title at the 2009 Monte-Carlo Masters. The set Nadal lost in the final was the first he had dropped at the tournament since the 2006 final. In his first Monte-Carlo Masters as the top seed, Nadal extended his streak to 27 consecutive wins at this tournament. Seeds The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round. 30em ESP Rafael Nadal (champion) SUI Roger Federer (third round) SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic (final) GBR Andy Murray (semifinals) ARG Juan Martín del Potro (second round) FRA Gilles Simon (second round) ESP Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals) RUS Nikolay Davydenko (quarterfinals) FRA Gaël Monfils (first round) ESP David Ferrer (third round) ESP Tommy Robredo (second round) ARG David Nalbandian (third round) SUI Stan Wawrinka (semifinals) CRO Marin Čilić (second round) CZE Radek Štěpánek (first round) ESP Nicolás Almagro (first round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 ESP Rafael Nadal 6 6   WC CRO Ivan Ljubičić 3 3   4 GBR Andy Murray 77 6   8 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 61 4   7 ESP Fernando Verdasco 2 6 3 3 SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic 6 4 6 Q GER Andreas Beck 2 4   13 SUI Stan Wawrinka 6 6   1 ESP Rafael Nadal 6 77   4 GBR Andy Murray 2 64   3 SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic 4 6 6 13 SUI Stan Wawrinka 6 1 3 1 ESP Rafael Nadal 6 2 6 3 SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic 3 6 1 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   RUS I Kunitsyn 4 6 5 PR ARG JI Chela 6 2 7   RUS M Safin 6 7   WC AUS L Hewitt 4 5   Q ECU N Lapentti 6 1 6 15 CZE R Štěpánek 3 6 3 9 FRA G Monfils 3 1     SRB 2004 J Tipsarević 6 6     SWE R Söderling 4 6 3   ITA S Bolelli 6 1 6 Q BEL K Vliegen 4 77 4 WC CRO I Ljubičić 6 65 6 1 ESP R Nadal 6 6   PR ARG JI Chela 2 3     RUS M Safin 66 6 66 Q ECU N Lapentti 78 2 78   SRB 2004 J Tipsarević 5 3     ITA S Bolelli 7 6   WC CRO I Ljubičić 4 6 6 5 ARG JM del Potro 6 1 4 1 ESP R Nadal 6 6   Q ECU N Lapentti 3 0     ITA S Bolelli 5 62   WC CRO I Ljubičić 7 77   1 ESP R Nadal 6 6   WC CRO I Ljubičić 3 3   Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   ROU V Hănescu 6 6   Q ESP A Martín 2 3   Q ITA F Fognini 1 6 6   CZE T Berdych 6 3 3 Q ITA F Cipolla 3 2   14 CRO M Čilić 6 6   12 ARG D Nalbandian 6 3 6   FRA P-H Mathieu 4 6 3   ARG J Acasuso 64 62     ESP M Granollers 77 77     CRO I Karlović 6 6     FRA F Serra 4 4   4 GBR A Murray 6 6     ROU V Hănescu 3 2   Q ITA F Fognini 6 6   14 CRO M Čilić 2 0   12 ARG D Nalbandian 4 6 6   ESP M Granollers 6 3 1   CRO I Karlović 4 3   8 RUS N Davydenko 6 6   4 GBR A Murray 713 6   Q ITA F Fognini 611 4   12 ARG D Nalbandian 4 7 3 8 RUS N Davydenko 6 5 6 4 GBR A Murray 77 6   8 RUS N Davydenko 61 4   Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   LAT E Gulbis 1 3     GER P Kohlschreiber 6 6     FRA M Gicquel 3 6 77   ARG E Schwank 6 1 62   ESP F López 2 3   10 ESP D Ferrer 6 6   16 ESP N Almagro 66 6 65   ESP A Montañés 78 4 77 WC MON J-R Lisnard 6 6     BEL C Rochus 2 2     FRA J Benneteau 4 4   Q ESP Ó Hernández 6 6   7 ESP F Verdasco 6 6     GER P Kohlschreiber 3 4     FRA M Gicquel 1 0   10 ESP D Ferrer 6 6     ESP A Montañés 6 6   WC MON J-R Lisnard 2 4   Q ESP Ó Hernández 1 2   3 SRB 2004 N Djokovic 6 6   7 ESP F Verdasco 6 6   10 ESP D Ferrer 2 1     ESP A Montañés 1 77 0   3 SRB 2004 N Djokovic 6 64 6   7 ESP F Verdasco 2 6 3 3 SRB 2004 N Djokovic 6 4 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q GER A Beck 1 77 6   GER N Kiefer 6 61 4   FRA J Chardy 2 5     ARG J Mónaco 6 7     GER R Schüttler 1 4   11 ESP T Robredo 6 6   13 SUI S Wawrinka 6 6     SRB 2004 V Troicki 2 3     RUS I Andreev 6 65 2   ARG M Vassallo Argüello 2 77 6   ITA A Seppi 6 6     AUT J Melzer 2 0   6 FRA G Simon 5 1   Q GER A Beck 7 6     ARG J Mónaco 6 6   11 ESP T Robredo 2 4   13 SUI S Wawrinka 2 7 6   ARG M Vassallo Argüello 6 5 2   ITA A Seppi 4 4   2/WC SUI R Federer 6 6   Q GER A Beck 3 6 7   ARG J Mónaco 6 2 5 13 SUI S Wawrinka 6 7   2/WC SUI R Federer 4 5   Q GER A Beck 2 4   13 SUI S Wawrinka 6 6   Qualifying Seeds 30em # FIN Jarkko Nieminen (qualifying competition) FRA Arnaud Clément (first round) ISR Dudi Sela (first round) FRA Nicolas Devilder (qualifying competition) BRA Thomaz Bellucci (first round) ESP Óscar Hernández (qualified) RUS Teymuraz Gabashvili (first round) RUS Mikhail Youzhny (qualifying competition) GER Mischa Zverev (first round) ESP Alberto Martín (qualified) CHI Nicolás Massú (first round) GER Andreas Beck (qualified) ESP Pablo Andújar (qualifying competition) ITA Potito Starace (first round) Qualifiers 30em # ITA Flavio Cipolla ESP Alberto Martín ITA Fabio Fognini GER Andreas Beck ECU Nicolás Lapentti ESP Óscar Hernández BEL Kristof Vliegen Draw First qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 1 FIN Jarkko Nieminen 6 6 UKR Sergiy Stakhovsky 4 3 ITA Flavio Cipolla 6 6 14/WC ITA Potito Starace 4 1 1 FIN Jarkko Nieminen 4 3 ITA Flavio Cipolla 6 6 Second qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 2 FRA Arnaud Clément 1 5 ESP Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 6 7 KAZ Andrey Golubev 3 3 10 ESP Alberto Martín 6 6 ESP Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 1 3 10 ESP Alberto Martín 6 6 Third qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 3 ISR Dudi Sela 4 77 3 BEL Steve Darcis 6 61 6 ITA Fabio Fognini 6 6 11 CHI Nicolás Massú 4 4 BEL Steve Darcis 6 1 1 ITA Fabio Fognini 3 6 6 Fourth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 4 FRA Nicolas Devilder 6 6 WC MON Benjamin Balleret 4 2 ESP Iván Navarro 67 2 12 GER Andreas Beck 79 6 4 FRA Nicolas Devilder 2 2 12 GER Andreas Beck 6 6 Fifth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 5 BRA Thomaz Bellucci 6 63 3 ECU Nicolás Lapentti 2 77 6 WC FRA Josselin Ouanna 4 6 4 8 RUS Mikhail Youzhny 6 3 6 ECU Nicolás Lapentti 6 6 8 RUS Mikhail Youzhny 3 4 Sixth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 6 ESP Óscar Hernández 4 6 6 BEL Olivier Rochus 6 2 2 WC UKR Artem Smirnov 0 5 13 ESP Pablo Andújar 6 7 6 ESP Óscar Hernández 3 77 6 13 ESP Pablo Andújar 6 65 2 Seventh qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 7 RUS Teymuraz Gabashvili 1 1 ARG Pablo Cuevas 6 6 BEL Kristof Vliegen 6 6 9 GER Mischa Zverev 4 4 ARG Pablo Cuevas 6 65 4 BEL Kristof Vliegen 1 77 6 External links Main Draw Qualifying Draw Singles