2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Women's Open

2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
and Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
Date:   August 15 – 23 (men)
August 8 – 16 (women)
Edition:   108th
Champions
Men's Singles
Roger Federer
Women's Singles
Jelena Janković
Men's Doubles
Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić
Women's Doubles
Cara Black / Liezel Huber
Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
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Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
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The 2009 Cincinnati Masters (also known as the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 108th edition of the Cincinnati Masters, and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2009 ATP World Tour, and of the Premier Series of the 2009 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, near Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, with the men playing from August 17 through August 23, 2009, and the women from August 10 through August 16, 2009. It was the third women's event and the fifth men's event on the 2009 US Open Series. Former world No. 1 Kim Clijsters made her return to the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour in Cincinnati.

Contents

WTA entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 RUS Dinara Safina 1 1
 USA Serena Williams 2 2
 USA Venus Williams 3 3
 RUS Elena Dementieva 4 4
 SRB Jelena Janković 5 5
 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6
 RUS Vera Zvonareva 7 7
 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 8 8
 BLR Victoria Azarenka 9 9
 RUS Nadia Petrova 10 10
 SRB Ana Ivanović 11 11
 FRA Marion Bartoli 12 12
 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 13 13
 ITA Flavia Pennetta 14 14
 SVK Dominika Cibulková 16 15
 FRA Virginie Razzano 18 16

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

ATP entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank* Seed
 SUI Roger Federer 1 1
 ESP Rafael Nadal 2 2
 GBR Andy Murray 3 3
 SRB Novak Djokovic 4 4
 USA Andy Roddick 5 5
 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 6 6
 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7 7
 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 8 8
 FRA Gilles Simon 9 9
 CHI Fernando González 10 10
 ESP Fernando Verdasco 11 11
 SWE Robin Söderling 12 12
 FRA Gaël Monfils 13 13
 CRO Marin Čilić 15 14
 ESP Tommy Robredo 16 15
 CZE Radek Štěpánek 17 16

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received the lucky loser spot:

Champions

Men's Singles

Roger Federer def. Novak Djokovic, 6–1, 7–5.

Women's Singles

Jelena Janković def. Dinara Safina, 6–4, 6–2.

Men's Doubles

Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić def. Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan, 3–6, 7–6(2), [15–13].

Women's Doubles

Cara Black / Liezel Huber def. Nuria Llagostera Vives / María José Martínez Sánchez, 6–3, 0–6, 10–2.

External links

Preceded by
Montreal
2009 US Open Series
Men's Events
Succeeded by
New Haven
Preceded by
Los Angeles
2009 US Open Series
Women's Events
Succeeded by
Toronto