2009 China Open (tennis)
Introduction The '''2009 China Open''' was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the China Open for the men (13th for the women), and was part of the ATP 500 Series of the 2009 ATP Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2009 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the Olympic Green Tennis Center in Beijing, People's Republic of China, from October 2 through October 11, 2009.
WTA entrants ===Seeds=== Country Player Rank1 SeedDinara Safina11Serena Williams22Venus Williams33Elena Dementieva44Caroline Wozniacki55Svetlana Kuznetsova66Vera Zvonareva77Jelena Janković88Victoria Azarenka99Flavia Pennetta1010Ana Ivanovic1111Agnieszka Radwańska1212Nadia Petrova1313Marion Bartoli1414Samantha Stosur1515Li Na1616Virginie Razzano1817* seeds are based on the rankings of September 28, 2009* Razzano became the 17th seed as Ivanovic withdrew due to upper respiratory tract infection===Other entrants===The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:*  Han Xinyun*  Maria Kirilenko*  Lu Jingjing*  Yanina Wickmayer*  Zhang ShuaiThe following players received entry from the qualifying draw:*  Kateryna Bondarenko*  Melinda Czink*  Olga Govortsova*  Ji Chunmei*  Alla Kudryavtseva*  Shahar Pe'er*  Urszula Radwańska*  Yaroslava ShvedovaThe following player received the lucky loser spot:*  Vania King (replacing Ana Ivanovic due to upper respiratory tract infection)*  Galina Voskoboeva (replacing Gisela Dulko due to left adductor strain)*  Alexa Glatch (replacing Virginie Razzano  due to Left calf strain)
ATP entrants ===Seeds=== Country Player Rank1 SeedRafael Nadal21Novak Djokovic42Andy Roddick63Nikolay Davydenko84Fernando Verdasco95Robin Söderling116Fernando González127Marin Čilić158* seeds are based on the rankings of September 28, 2009===Other entrants===The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:*  Marcos Baghdatis*  Marin Čilić*  Marat SafinThe following players received entry from the qualifying draw:*  Fabio Fognini*  Robby Ginepri*  Łukasz Kubot*  Florian Mayer
Champions ===Men's singles=== '''Novak Djokovic''' def. Marin Čilić, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)* It was Djokovic's 3rd title of the year and the 14th of his career.===Women's singles=== '''Svetlana Kuznetsova''' def. Agnieszka Radwańska, 6–2, 6–4*It was Kuznetsova's 3rd title of the year and 12th of her career.===Men's doubles=== '''Bob Bryan''' /  '''Mike Bryan''' def. Mark Knowles /  Andy Roddick, 6–4, 6–2===Women's doubles===''' Hsieh Su-wei /  Peng Shuai''' def. Alla Kudryavtseva /  Ekaterina Makarova, 6–3, 6–1
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