2009 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

2009 Dubai Tennis Championships USA Venus Williams FRA Virginie Razzano 6–4, 6–2 56 16 2009 Dubai Tennis Championships Venus Williams defeated Virginie Razzano in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2009 Dubai Tennis Championships. Elena Dementieva was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Venus Williams. Seeds The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round. 30em USA Serena Williams (semifinals) RUS Dinara Safina (second round) SRB Jelena Janković (third round) RUS Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals) RUS Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals) USA Venus Williams (champion) RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round) SRB Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals) POL Agnieszka Radwańska (first round) FRA Alizé Cornet (third round) FRA Marion Bartoli (third round) SVK Dominika Cibulková (third round) CHN Zheng Jie (third round) ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues (third round) RUS Anna Chakvetadze (first round) EST Kaia Kanepi (semifinals) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Serena Williams 6 6   8 SRB Ana Ivanovic 4 4   4 RUS Elena Dementieva 3 3   6 USA Venus Williams 6 6   Q RUS Elena Vesnina 3 5   16 EST Kaia Kanepi 6 7   5 RUS Vera Zvonareva 67 5     FRA Virginie Razzano 7 7   1 USA Serena Williams 1 6 63 6 USA Venus Williams 6 2 7 16 EST Kaia Kanepi 1 2     FRA Virginie Razzano 6 6   6 USA Venus Williams 6 6     FRA Virginie Razzano 4 2   Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   TPE Y-J Chan 4 4     ITA S Errani 6 6     AUS S Stosur 6 6     SVK M Rybáriková 4 3   Q RUS A Rodionova 1 1   13 CHN J Zheng 6 6   9 POL A Radwańska 4 3   Q POL U Radwańska 6 6     HUN Á Szávay 6 2 3 LL FRA C Pin 2 6 6 Q RUS A Lapushchenkova 6 3 2   RUS A Kleybanova 3 6 6 1 USA S Williams 4 6 6   ITA S Errani 6 2 0   AUS S Stosur 6 5 5 13 CHN J Zheng 3 7 7 Q POL U Radwańska 7 5 0r LL FRA C Pin 66 7 2   RUS A Kleybanova 5 4   8 SRB A Ivanovic 7 6   1 USA S Williams 6 6   13 CHN J Zheng 4 2   LL FRA C Pin 2 65   8 SRB A Ivanovic 6 7   1 USA S Williams 6 6   8 SRB A Ivanovic 4 4   Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   UKR M Koryttseva 1 4     AUT S Bammer 6 6     BLR O Govortsova 4 3     UKR A Bondarenko 6 6   LL SLO A Klepač 3 1   14 ESP A Medina Garrigues 6 6   10 FRA A Cornet 6 6     GER A-L Grönefeld 4 1   Q GER J Schruff 6 2 6   CZE P Kvitová 3 6 4   RUS M Kirilenko 2 4     RUS A Pavlyuchenkova 6 6   4 RUS E Dementieva 7 6     AUT S Bammer 5 2     UKR A Bondarenko 2 5   14 ESP A Medina Garrigues 6 7   10 FRA A Cornet 6 6   Q GER J Schruff 1 2     RUS A Pavlyuchenkova 0 1   6 USA V Williams 6 6   4 RUS E Dementieva 6 6   14 ESP A Medina Garrigues 1 3   10 FRA A Cornet 3 2   6 USA V Williams 6 6   4 RUS E Dementieva 3 3   6 USA V Williams 6 6   Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q RUS E Vesnina 1 6 6   CHN N Li 6 4 4   BUL T Pironkova 6 6   Q UKR V Kutuzova 2 3     ROU S Cîrstea 4 2   12 SVK D Cibulková 6 6   16 EST K Kanepi 2 6 6 Q AUT T Paszek 6 2 0 WC IND S Mirza 7 6     RUS E Makarova 5 2     CHN S Peng 6 5 2   ROU M Niculescu 3 7 6 7 RUS S Kuznetsova 4 6 0 Q RUS E Vesnina 6 3 6   BUL T Pironkova 65 4   12 SVK D Cibulková 7 6   16 EST K Kanepi 7 6   WC IND S Mirza 5 2     ROU M Niculescu 3 2   3 SRB J Janković 6 6   Q RUS E Vesnina 4 6 4 12 SVK D Cibulková 6 1 0r 16 EST K Kanepi 6 7   3 SRB J Janković 2 5   Q RUS E Vesnina 3 5   16 EST K Kanepi 6 7   Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals WC RUS V Dushevina 2 6 6 Q CHN Z Yan 6 4 3   ITA F Schiavone 6 6     AUS C Dellacqua 1 1     JPN A Sugiyama 0 6 66 11 FRA M Bartoli 6 4 7 15 RUS A Chakvetadze 5 2   LL JPN A MoritaAyumi Morita replaced Israeli Shahar Pe'er who was denied a visa. Israeli Peer refused Dubai visa, BBC Sport, 15 February 2009. 7 6   WC SUI S Vögele 5 2     SVK D Hantuchová 7 6     UKR K Bondarenko 5 2     FRA V Razzano 7 6   5 RUS V Zvonareva 6 6   WC RUS V Dushevina 0 3     ITA F Schiavone 65 6 3 11 FRA M Bartoli 7 3 6 LL JPN A Morita 61 2     SVK D Hantuchová 7 6     FRA V Razzano 6 6   2 RUS D Safina 4 2   5 RUS V Zvonareva 5     11 FRA M Bartoli 2 r     SVK D Hantuchová 2 6 2   FRA V Razzano 6 1 6 5 RUS V Zvonareva 67 5     FRA V Razzano 7 7   Notes External links Draw Dubai Tennis Championships - Women's Singles Category:2009 Dubai Tennis Championships Category:Women in Dubai Category:Women's tennis in the United Arab Emirates Category:Women's sports competitions in the United Arab Emirates