2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 5–11 October 36th ATP World Tour 500 Hard / outdoor Tokyo, Japan Ariake Coliseum FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga AUT Julian Knowle / AUT Jürgen Melzer Japan Open (tennis) Japan Open The 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 36th edition of the event known that year as the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, and was part of the 500 Series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from October 5 through October 11, 2009. Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won the singles title.Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championship 2009 http://rakutenopen.rakuten.co.jp/en/players.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090911095256/http://rakutenopen.rakuten.co.jp/en/players.html 2009-09-11 dead 2009-09-15 Roger Federer – Schedule Roger Federer http://www.rogerfederer.com/en/rogers/schedule/index.cfm?uSchedule=346 https://web.archive.org/web/20090709185601/http://www.rogerfederer.com/en/rogers/schedule/index.cfm?uSchedule=346 2009-07-09 dead 2009-09-15 ATP entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedARG Juan Martín del Potro51FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga72FRA Gilles Simon103FRA Gaël Monfils134CZE Tomáš Berdych165CZE Radek Štěpánek176SWI Stanislas Wawrinka237AUS Lleyton Hewitt268 rankings are based on the rankings of September 28, 2009 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: JPN Tatsuma Ito JPN Go Soeda JPN Takao Suzuki The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: SUI Marco Chiudinelli LAT Ernests Gulbis TUR Marsel İlhan FRA Édouard Roger-Vasselin Finals Singles 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Singles FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated RUS Mikhail Youzhny, 6–3, 6–3 It was Tsongas 3rd title of the year and 5th of his career. Doubles 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Doubles AUT Julian Knowle / AUT Jürgen Melzer defeated GBR Ross Hutchins / AUS Jordan Kerr, 6–2, 5–7, [10–8] References External links Official website https://web.archive.org/web/20200513134732/https://www.rakutenopen.com/en/ 2020-05-13 ATP tournament profile Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Category:Japan Open (tennis) Tennis Championships Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships