2009 US Open Series

January 2025 In tennis, the sixth edition of the US Open Series (known as Olympus US Open Series for sponsorship reasons), included ten hard court tournaments started on July 20 in Indianapolis and ended in New Haven, Connecticut on August 29.http://www.usopenseries.com/sitecore/content/USOpenSeries/Global/News/News/2009/05/07/SummerOfLove.aspx US Open Series Returns for Sixth Season 2009-05-07 US Open Series Website 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20110717180650/http://www.usopenseries.com/sitecore/content/USOpenSeries/Global/News/News/2009/05/07/SummerOfLove.aspx 2011-07-17 live This edition has scheduled five separate men's tournaments, four women's tournaments, and the Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament hosted both a men's and women's event. The series included two ATP World Tour Masters 1000 and two WTA Premier 5 events to headline the series. Point distribution for series events To be included in the standings and subsequently the bonus prize money, a player had to have countable results from two different tournaments. Players finishing in the top three in the series can earn up to $1 million in extra prize money at the US Open.http://www.usopenseries.com/sitecore/content/USOpenSeries/Global/News/News/2009_03/Olympus_US_Open_Series_at_a_glance.aspx US Open Series at a Glance 2009-05-07 US Open Series Website 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20110717180626/http://www.usopenseries.com/sitecore/content/USOpenSeries/Global/News/News/2009_03/Olympus_US_Open_Series_at_a_glance.aspx 2011-07-17 live Roger Federer received the largest US Open pay day of $2.4 million in 2007 after capturing the title in both the US Open Series and the US Open championship. Round ATP Masters Series 1000 WTA Premier 5 Series ATP World Tour 500/250 WTA Premier SeriesChampion 100 70Finalist 70 45Semifinalist 45 25Quarterfinalist 25 15Round of 16 15 0 US Open Series standings ATP right|thumb|175px|Rafael Nadal's championship run in Toronto and his semifinal finish at Cincinnati to win the 2008 US Open Series Olympus US Open Series standings as of August 30, 2009.http://www.usopenseries.com/en/Standings/Default.aspx US Open Series Standings 2009-07-26 usopenseries.com 2009-07-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20090819014211/http://www.usopenseries.com/en/Standings/Default.aspx 2009-08-19 live Rank Nation Player Tours 1 Titles Points 1 USA Sam Querrey 4 1 175 2 GBR Andy Murray 2 1 145 3 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 2 1 140 4 SUI Roger Federer 2 1 125 5 SRB Novak Djokovic 2 - 95 6 USA Andy Roddick 2 - 90 7 ESP Fernando Verdasco 2 1 85 8 ESP Rafael Nadal 2 - 70 9 USA John Isner 3 - 65 10 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 2 - 55 11-T CZE Tomas Berdych 2 - 40 11-T CHI Fernando Gonzalez 2 - 40 11-T GER Tommy Haas 2 - 40 11-T ARG Leonardo Mayer 2 - 40 11-T FRA Gilles Simon 2 - 40 Notes 1 - Tours - Number of tournaments in US Open Series in which a player has reached the quarterfinals or better, in 250 and 500 series events or the Round of 16 in ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events WTA right|thumb|175px|With the capture of the Los Angeles and Montreal championships, Dinara Safina secured the 2008 US Open Series crown Olympus US Open Series standings as of August 24, 2009. Rank Nation Player Tours Titles Points 1 RUS Elena Dementieva 3 1 170 2 ITA Flavia Pennetta 3 1 1402 3 SRB Jelena Janković 3 1 140 4 RUS Maria Sharapova 3 - 110 5-T AUS Samantha Stosur 3 - 95 5-T DEN Caroline Wozniacki 2 1 95 7 USA Serena Williams 3 - 75 8 USA Venus Williams 2 - 60 9 RUS Vera Zvonareva 3 - 45 10-T ROU Sorana Cîrstea 2 - 40 10-T SVK Daniela Hantuchová 2 - 40 10-T BEL Kim Clijsters 2 - 40 10-T POL Agnieszka Radwańska 2 - 40 14-T CHN Jie Zheng 2 - 30 14-T RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 - 30 14-T FRA Virginie Razzano 2 - 30 Notes 1 - Tours - Number of tournaments in US Open Series in which a player has reached the quarterfinals or better, in Premier events; or the Round of 16 or better in Premier 5 events 2 - Pennetta finished second in the final standings based on more match wins in US Open Series Events. 2009 schedule Legend Grand Slam Event ATP Masters 1000 and WTA Premier 5 ATP World Tour 500 and WTA Premier ATP World Tour 250 Week Date Men's Events Women's Events1 July 20–26 IndianapolisIndianapolis Tennis Championships2009 Champion: USA Robby Ginepri No Series Event Held This Week2 July 27 - Aug 2 Los AngelesLA Tennis Open presented by Farmers Insurance2009 Champion: USA Sam Querrey StanfordBank of the West Classic2009 Champion: FRA Marion Bartoli3 Aug 3-9 Washington, D.C.Legg Mason Tennis Classic Presented by Geico 2009 Champion: ARG Juan Martín del Potro Los AngelesLA Women's Tennis Championships presented by Herbalife2009 Champion: ITA Flavia Pennetta4 Aug 10-16 MontrealRogers Masters Presented by National Bank2009 Champion: GBR Andy Murray CincinnatiWestern & Southern Financial Group Women's Open2009 Champion: SRB Jelena Janković 5 Aug 17-23 CincinnatiWestern & Southern Financial Group Masters2009 Champion: SUI Roger FedererTorontoRogers Cup2009 Champion: RUS Elena Dementieva 6 Aug 23-29 New Haven Pilot Pen Tennis Presented by Schick2009 Champion: ESP Fernando Verdasco New Haven Pilot Pen Tennis Presented by Schick2009 Champion: DEN Caroline Wozniacki7-8 Aug 31 - Sep 14 New York US Open2009 Champion: ARG Juan Martín del Potro New York US Open2009 Champion: BEL Kim Clijsters Week 1 ATP - Indianapolis Tennis Championships 2009 Indianapolis Tennis Championships Andy Roddick was scheduled to receive the number one seeding in this event, but pulled out due to a right hip flexor injury before the main draw was held.http://www.1070thefan.com/news/story.aspx?ID=1116245 Roddick Withdraws from Indy Tennis Championship 2009-07-17 1070 The Fan - Indy's Sportscenter 2009-07-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20090804054353/http://www.1070thefan.com/news/story.aspx?ID=1116245 2009-08-04 live Instead 24th ranked Dmitry Tursunov, headlined the event. In the second round Sam Querrey avenged his final round loss at Newport with a straight sets win over fellow American Rajeev Ram.http://www.indystar.com/article/20090724/SPORTS/907240370/1004/SPORTS/Injured+Ram+eliminated+by+Querrey Injured Ram elimintated by Querrey 2009-07-24 Indystar.com 2009-07-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20090803224756/http://www.indystar.com/article/20090724/SPORTS/907240370/1004/SPORTS/Injured+Ram+eliminated+by+Querrey 2009-08-03 live Canadian Frank Dancevic upset number one seeded Dmitry Tursunov to reach the semifinals where he was ousted by Sam Querrey in the semifinal in straight sets. Robby Ginepri neutralized the fast-serving 6'10" American John Isner to set up an All-American final on championship Sunday.http://www.tennisindy.com/Ginepri25.php Ginepri Looks to Repeat 2005 Cinderella story 2009-07-25 usopenseries.com 2009-07-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20090804060907/http://www.tennisindy.com/Ginepri25.php 2009-08-04 live Main Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 RUS Dmitry Tursunov 6 65 3   CAN Frank Dancevic 3 7 6 3 USA Sam Querrey 6 7   7 FRA Marc Gicquel 4 5     USA John Isner 7 62 7   USA Wayne Odesnik 5 7 5   USA Robby Ginepri 7 6   Q USA Alex Bogomolov, Jr. 5 1     CAN Frank Dancevic 4 4   3 USA Sam Querrey 6 6     USA John Isner 4 3     USA Robby Ginepri 6 6   3 USA Sam Querrey 3 4     USA Robby Ginepri 6 6   Week 2 ATP - LA Tennis Open 2009 LA Tennis Open On the day one all seeded players advanced, save Lu Yen-Hsun who lost in straight sets to Latvian Ernests Gulbis. After winning the first US Open Series title of the season, Robby Ginepri lost to former world No.1 Marat Safin in three sets. Indianapolis semifinalist John Isner and finalist Sam Querrey advanced to the second round after defeating Benjamin Becker and Denis Istomin, respectively.http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2009/07/Los-Angeles-Tuesday-Baghdatis-Safin-Win.aspx Safin Outs Ginepri; Baghdatis, Querrey advance 2009-07-28 atpworldtour.com 2009-07-29 Main Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 GER Tommy Haas 7 6   8 RUS Marat Safin 63 2   4 ISR Dudi Sela 3 5   6 USA Sam Querrey 6 7     USA John Isner 4 4   Q AUS Carsten Ball 6 6     ARG Leonardo Mayer w/o     2 USA Mardy Fish       1 GER Tommy Haas 3 5   6 USA Sam Querrey 6 7   Q AUS Carsten Ball 7 7     ARG Leonardo Mayer 5 63   6 USA Sam Querrey 6 3 6 Q AUS Carsten Ball 4 6 1 WTA - Bank of the West Classic 2009 Bank of the West Classic Main Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Serena Williams 2 6 2   AUS Samantha Stosur 6 3 6 4 SRB Jelena Janković 6 63 3 8 FRA Marion Bartoli 3 7 6   SVK Daniela Hantuchová 2 4   3 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 6     RUS Maria Sharapova 2 2   2 USA Venus Williams 6 6     AUS Samantha Stosur 3 6 1 8 FRA Marion Bartoli 6 1 6 3 RUS Elena Dementieva 0 1   2 USA Venus Williams 6 6   8 FRA Marion Bartoli 6 5 6 2 USA Venus Williams 2 7 4 Week 3 ATP - Legg Mason Tennis Classic 2009 Legg Mason Tennis Classic Main Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Andy Roddick 7 7   11 CRO Ivo Karlović 64 65     USA John Isner 6 610 6 8 CZE Tomáš Berdych 3 7 2 10 GER Tommy Haas 5 4   4 CHI Fernando González 7 6   5 SWE Robin Söderling       2 ARG Juan Martín del Potro w/o     1 USA Andy Roddick 63 6 7   USA John Isner 7 2 5 4 CHI Fernando González 62 3   2 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 7 6   1 USA Andy Roddick 6 5 66 2 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 3 7 7 WTA - LA Women's Tennis Championships 2009 LA Women's Tennis Championships Main Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 14 CHN Zheng Jie 6 3 4 13 AUS Samantha Stosur 4 6 6   ROU Sorana Cîrstea 7 1 7 8 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 64 6 5   POL Urszula Radwańska 4 5     RUS Maria Sharapova 6 7   10 ITA Flavia Pennetta 6 6   2 RUS Vera Zvonareva 4 2   13 AUS Samantha Stosur 6 6     ROU Sorana Cîrstea 3 2     RUS Maria Sharapova 2 6 3 10 ITA Flavia Pennetta 6 4 6 13 AUS Samantha Stosur 4 3   10 ITA Flavia Pennetta 6 6   Week 4 ATP - Rogers Masters 2009 Rogers Masters Main Draw Finals Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 SUI Roger Federer 6 7     SUI Stanislas Wawrinka 3 65   9 FRA Gilles Simon 3 3   7 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 6   3 GBR Andy Murray 6 6   Q ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero 1 3   11 CHI Fernando González 62 5   8 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 7 7   5 USA Andy Roddick 7 4 7 10 ESP Fernando Verdasco 62 6 65   RUS Mikhail Youzhny 3 4   4 SRB Novak Djokovic 6 6   6 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 3 6 6   ROU Victor Hănescu 6 3 4   GER Philipp Petzschner 3 2   2 ESP Rafael Nadal 6 6   1 SUI Roger Federer 65 6 63 7 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7 1 7 3 GBR Andy Murray 6 6   8 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 2 4   5 USA Andy Roddick 6 7   4 SRB Novak Djokovic 4 64   6 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 7 6   2 ESP Rafael Nadal 65 1   7 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4 68   3 GBR Andy Murray 6 7   5 USA Andy Roddick 6 2 5 6 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 4 6 7 3 GBR Andy Murray 64 7 6 6 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 7 63 1 WTA - Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open 2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open Main Draw Finals Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 RUS Dinara Safina 6 6     CHN Peng Shuai 3 4   WC BEL Kim Clijsters 6 4 6 6 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 4 6 2 3 USA Venus Williams 62 4   14 ITA Flavia Pennetta 7 6     SVK Daniela Hantuchová 7 0 7 7 RUS Vera Zvonareva 66 6 65 8 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 3       HUN Melinda Czink 0 r     ROU Sorana Cîrstea 4 4   4 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 6   5 SRB Jelena Janković 7 7   9 BLR Victoria Azarenka 5 64     AUT Sybille Bammer 7 6   2 USA Serena Williams 5 4   1 RUS Dinara Safina 6 7   WC BEL Kim Clijsters 2 5   14 ITA Flavia Pennetta 6 6     SVK Daniela Hantuchová 3 3   8 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 2 1   4 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 6   5 SRB Jelena Janković 6 6     AUT Sybille Bammer 0 3   1 RUS Dinara Safina 6 6   14 ITA Flavia Pennetta 2 0   4 RUS Elena Dementieva 62 6 66 5 SRB Jelena Janković 7 0 7 1 RUS Dinara Safina 4 2   5 SRB Jelena Janković 6 6   Week 5 ATP - Western & Southern Financial Group Masters 2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters Main Draw Finals Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 SUI Roger Federer 3 6 6   ESP David Ferrer 6 3 4   AUS Lleyton Hewitt 6 2 6   USA Sam Querrey 1 6 3 3 GBR Andy Murray 6 6   16 CZE Radek Štěpánek 4 1     ESP Guillermo García-López 6 4 64 LL FRA Julien Benneteau 4 6 7 8 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 7 4 4 9 FRA Gilles Simon 66 6 6   FRA Jérémy Chardy 5 3   4 SRB Novak Djokovic 7 6   Q AUS Chris Guccione 4 3     CZE Tomáš Berdych 6 6     FRA Paul-Henri Mathieu 5 2   2 ESP Rafael Nadal 7 6   1 SUI Roger Federer 6 6     AUS Lleyton Hewitt 3 4   3 GBR Andy Murray 4 6 6 LL FRA Julien Benneteau 6 3 1 9 FRA Gilles Simon 4 5   4 SRB Novak Djokovic 6 7     CZE Tomáš Berdych 4 5   2 ESP Rafael Nadal 6 7   1 SUI Roger Federer 6 7   3 GBR Andy Murray 2 68   4 SRB Novak Djokovic 6 6   2 ESP Rafael Nadal 1 4   1 SUI Roger Federer 6 7   4 SRB Novak Djokovic 1 5   WTA - Rogers Cup 2009 Rogers Cup Main Draw Finals Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final   FRA Aravane Rezaï 3 4     RUS Alisa Kleybanova 6 6   WC BEL Kim Clijsters 6 3 5 5 SRB Jelena Janković 1 6 7 Q UKR Kateryna Bondarenko 5 3   14 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 7 6     RUS Maria Sharapova 6 7   7 RUS Vera Zvonareva 2 63     AUS Samantha Stosur 6 6     FRA Virginie Razzano 3 1     ISR Shahar Pe'er 1 6 4 4 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 1 6   CHN Zheng Jie 63 4   Q CZE Lucie Šafářová 7 6     UKR Alona Bondarenko 1 4   2 USA Serena Williams 6 6     RUS Alisa Kleybanova 66 7 6 5 SRB Jelena Janković 7 67 2 14 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 2 65     RUS Maria Sharapova 6 7     AUS Samantha Stosur 7 1 3 4 RUS Elena Dementieva 63 6 6 Q CZE Lucie Šafářová 3 2   2 USA Serena Williams 6 6     RUS Alisa Kleybanova 2 6 4   RUS Maria Sharapova 6 4 6 4 RUS Elena Dementieva 7 6   2 USA Serena Williams 62 1     RUS Maria Sharapova 4 3   4 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 6   Week 6 ATP - Pilot Pen Tennis 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis Main Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 3 6 4 6 USA Sam Querrey 6 3 6   ARG José Acasuso 7 6     FRA Florent Serra 5 4   7 RUS Igor Andreev 6 64 6   ARG Leonardo Mayer 4 7 3 11 AUT Jürgen Melzer 3 1   2/WC ESP Fernando Verdasco 6 6   6 USA Sam Querrey 6 6     ARG José Acasuso 3 4   7 RUS Igor Andreev 64 65   2/WC ESP Fernando Verdasco 7 7   6 USA Sam Querrey 4 66   2/WC ESP Fernando Verdasco 6 7   WTA - Pilot Pen Tennis 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis Main Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1/WC RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 69 6 3 8 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 7 2 6   RUS Anna Chakvetadze 1 5     RUS Elena Vesnina 6 7   Q SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 2 2   3 ITA Flavia Pennetta 6 6     FRA Virginie Razzano 4 3   2 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 6 6   8 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 7 1 2   RUS Elena Vesnina 5 6 6 3 ITA Flavia Pennetta 4 1   2 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 6 6     RUS Elena Vesnina 2 4   2 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 6 6   References 2 External links Olympus US Open Series official website Indianapolis Tennis Championships - Official website LA Tennis Open - Official website LA Women's Tennis Championships - Official website Bank of the West Classic - Official website Legg Mason Tennis Classic - Official website Rogers Masters presented by National bank - Official website Western & Southern Financial Group Masters & Women's Open - Official website Rogers Cup - Official website Pilot Pen Tennis - Official website The official website of the 2009 US Open US Open Series *US Open Series