2009 SA Tennis Open – Singles

July 2023 July 2023 July 2023 2009 SA Tennis Open FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga FRA Jérémy Chardy 6–4, 7–6(7–5) 32 8 singles doubles 2009 SA Tennis Open Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won the title, defeating Jérémy Chardy 6–4, 7–6(7–5) in the final. Seeds 30em FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (champion) ESP David Ferrer (semifinals) ESP Marcel Granollers (first round) ESP Guillermo García López (quarterfinals) FRA Jérémy Chardy (final) ESP Iván Navarro (first round) BEL Kristof Vliegen (quarterfinals) CYP Marcos Baghdatis (quarterfinals) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 6     POR Frederico Gil 3 4   5 FRA Jérémy Chardy 1 711 77 2 ESP David Ferrer 6 69 64 1 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 77   5 FRA Jérémy Chardy 4 65   Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 6     BRA T Alves 4 1     UZB D Istomin 4 6 77   ESP S Ventura 6 4 63   RSA K Anderson 64 4     CZE I Minář 77 6   Q GBR R Hutchins 63 4   7 BEL K Vliegen 77 6   4 ESP G García López 6 6     GER B Phau 4 3     ARG S Roitman 2 4     ARG L Mayer 6 6     POR F Gil 6 6     AUT D Köllerer 4 0   WC RSA R de Voest 6 6   6 ESP I Navarro 3 4   1 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 6     UZB D Istomin 1 4     CZE I Minář 4 1   7 BEL K Vliegen 6 6   4 ESP G García López 6 7     ARG L Mayer 4 5     POR F Gil 4 7 6 WC RSA R de Voest 6 5 4 1 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 6   7 BEL K Vliegen 4 1   4 ESP G García López 66 3     POR F Gil 78 6   1 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 6     POR F Gil 3 4   Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 FRA J Chardy 6 6     CZE J Vaněk 0 4     ITA F Cipolla 5 6 4 Q SUI M Chiudinelli 7 1 6 WC RSA I van der Merwe 77 77     GER B Becker 64 63   Q FRA S de Chaunac 7 77   3 ESP M Granollers 5 63   8 CYP M Baghdatis 6 6   Q RSA A Anderson 4 2     ESP R Ramírez Hidalgo 3 5   WC RSA R Klaasen 6 7     GER S Greul 6 6     ROU V Crivoi 2 4     ISR D Sela 2 0   2 ESP D Ferrer 6 6   5 FRA J Chardy 6 6   Q SUI M Chiudinelli 4 4   WC RSA I van der Merwe 77 5 65 Q FRA S de Chaunac 63 7 77 8 CYP M Baghdatis 6 7   WC RSA R Klaasen 3 5     GER S Greul 3 4   2 ESP D Ferrer 6 6   5 FRA J Chardy 77 6   Q FRA S de Chaunac 64 3   8 CYP M Baghdatis 5 2   2 ESP D Ferrer 7 6   5 FRA J Chardy 1 711 77 2 ESP D Ferrer 6 69 64 Qualifying Every player received a bye into the second round, so the first round has been omitted. Seeds # FRA Sébastien de Chaunac (qualified) USA Nathan Thompson (second round) UKR Denys Molchanov (qualifying competition) SUI Marco Chiudinelli (qualified) RSA Wesley Moodie (second round, retired) RSA Benjamin Janse van Rensburg (second round) RSA Hendrik Coertzen (second round) ROU Horia Tecău (qualifying competition) 30em Qualifiers # FRA Sébastien de Chaunac RSA Andrew Anderson GBR Ross Hutchins SUI Marco Chiudinelli 30em Qualifying draw First qualifier Second round Qualifying competition 175 1 FRA Sébastien de Chaunac 6 64 6 RSA Grant Ive 3 77 3 RSA Nicolaas Scholtz 2 6 5 RSA Wesley Moodie 6 3r 1 FRA Sébastien de Chaunac 6 6 RSA Nicolaas Scholtz 2 3 Second qualifier Second round Qualifying competition 175 2 USA Nathan Thompson 4 3 WC RSA Fritz Wolmarans 6 6   RSA Andrew Anderson 3 6 77 6 RSA Benjamin Janse van Rensburg 6 3 61 WC RSA Fritz Wolmarans 4 6 64 RSA Andrew Anderson 6 3 77 Third qualifier Second round Qualifying competition 175 3 UKR Denys Molchanov 6 77 USA Eric Butorac 2 63   GBR Ross Hutchins 6 3 77 7 RSA Hendrik Coertzen 4 6 62 3 UKR Denys Molchanov 5 1 GBR Ross Hutchins 7 6 Fourth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 4 SUI Marco Chiudinelli 6 6   RSA Jean Andersen 0 1   ZIM Mbonisi Ndimande 2 2 8 ROU Horia Tecău 6 6 4 SUI Marco Chiudinelli 6 77 8 ROU Horia Tecău 3 62 External links Draw Qualifying draw Singles