2009 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000

the tennis competition the snooker tournament Shanghai Masters 2009 2009 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 October 11–18 1st ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Shanghai, China Hard / outdoor Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena RUS Nikolay Davydenko FRA Julien Benneteau / FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Shanghai Rolex Masters Shanghai Masters (tennis) Shanghai Masters The 2009 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 (also known as the 2009 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000–presented by Rolex) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2009 ATP World Tour. It was played at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China.atpworldtour.com atpworldtour.com tournament profile http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Shanghai.aspx 2009-06-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20090626073030/http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Shanghai.aspx 2009-06-26 live The tournament replaced Madrid as the second and last ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament where it was now moved into a spring calendar, the inaugural edition was held from October 11 to October 18, 2009. The singles field was led by Rafael Nadal. Other top seeds were 2008 Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic, reigning US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro and Wimbledon finalist Andy Roddick. World No. 1 Roger Federer had been due to play but withdrew, citing fatigue.http://www.rogerfederer.com/en/rogers/news/newsdetail.cfm?uNewsID=967 Roger Federer – News Detail 2010-02-15 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100516053603/http://www.rogerfederer.com/en/rogers/news/newsdetail.cfm?uNewsID=967 2010-05-16 World No. 3 Andy Murray was also scheduled to play, but withdrew due to a wrist injury.BBC Sport Murray pulls out of Chinese event https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/8296047.stm 2009-10-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090626073030/http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Shanghai.aspx June 26, 2009 live October 8, 2009 ATP entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedESP Rafael Nadal21SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic42ARG Juan Martín del Potro53USA Andy Roddick64FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga75RUS Nikolay Davydenko86ESP Fernando Verdasco97FRA Gilles Simon108SWE Robin Söderling119CHI Fernando González1210FRA Gaël Monfils1311CRO Marin Čilić1512CZE Radek Štěpánek1613ESP Tommy Robredo1714GER Tommy Haas1815ESP David Ferrer1916 seeds are based on the rankings of October 5, 2009 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: CHN Gong Maoxin LAT Ernests Gulbis RUS Marat Safin CHN Zeng Shao-Xuan The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: BRA Thomaz Bellucci SUI Marco Chiudinelli ITA Fabio Fognini POL Łukasz Kubot FRA Michaël Llodra GER Florian Mayer GER Rainer Schüttler Finals Singles 2009 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 – Singles RUS Nikolay Davydenko defeated ESP Rafael Nadal, 7–6(7–3), 6–3 It was Davydenko's 4th title of the year and the 18th of his career. It was Davydenko's 3rd Masters title and improving his perfect Masters finals to 3–0. Doubles 2009 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 – Doubles FRA Julien Benneteau / FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated POL Mariusz Fyrstenberg / POL Marcin Matkowski, 6–2, 6–4. References External links Official Website Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 Category:Shanghai Masters (tennis) Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000