2009 Dubai Tennis Championships – Men's Singles

2009 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champion   Novak Djokovic
Runner-up   David Ferrer
Final score   7-5, 6-3
Events
Singles   men   women
Doubles   men   women
Main article: 2009 Dubai Tennis Championships

Andy Roddick was the defending champion, but chose not to participate to protest the United Arab Emirates decision to deny Israeli player Shahar Pe'er a visa to enter the country for the women's tournament.

In the final, Novak Djokovic defeated David Ferrer, 7–5, 6–3.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Novak Djokovic (Champion)
  2. Andy Murray (Quarterfinals, withdrew due to a viral infection)
  3. Gilles Simon (Semifinals)
  4. David Ferrer (Final)
  1. Marin Čilić (Quarterfinals)
  2. Igor Andreev (Quarterfinals)
  3. Ivo Karlović (First Round)
  4. Marat Safin (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1   Novak Djokovic 3 7 7  
3   Gilles Simon 6 5 5  
  1   Novak Djokovic 7 6  
  4   David Ferrer 5 3  
4   David Ferrer 6 6  
      Richard Gasquet 2 2    

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1   N Djokovic 6 6    
Q   F Cipolla 3 2       1   N Djokovic 6 3 6  
    J Hernych 4 6 6       J Hernych 3 6 4  
    M Youzhny 6 1 4       1   N Djokovic 6 6    
    J Melzer 6 3 3       5   M Čilić 3 4    
    J Benneteau 1 6 6         J Benneteau 3 6 5
    J Tipsarević 6 63 4   5   M Čilić 6 4 7  
5   M Čilić 2 7 6       1   N Djokovic 3 7 7
3   G Simon 5 6 6       3   G Simon 6 5 5
WC   M Ghareeb 7 4 4     3   G Simon 6 6    
    T Gabashvili 5 7 6       T Gabashvili 1 2    
Q   L Recouderc 7 64 3       3   G Simon 7 6  
    V Hănescu 4 2             F Santoro 63 1    
    F Santoro 6 6           F Santoro 3 6 7
Q   M Chiudinelli 7 4 7   Q   M Chiudinelli 6 1 61  
7   I Karlović 64 6 67  

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
6   I Andreev 6 6    
LL   R de Voest 4 0       6   I Andreev 5 6 6  
    D Tursunov 6 6         D Tursunov 7 4 3  
WC   A Seppi 1 4         6   I Andreev 5 1    
    P Kohlschreiber 6 6         4   D Ferrer 7 6    
Q   M Lammer 1 1           P Kohlschreiber 4 2  
    I Ljubičić 6 2 1   4   D Ferrer 6 6    
4   D Ferrer 3 6 6       4   D Ferrer 6 6  
8/WC   M Safin 3 7 3           R Gasquet 2 2  
    R Gasquet 6 5 6         R Gasquet 64 6 7  
    V Troicki 3 4         S Bolelli 7 3 65  
    S Bolelli 6 6             R Gasquet w/o    
    R Schüttler 6 3 3       2   A Murray        
    A Clément 1 6 6         A Clément 2 3  
    S Stakhovsky 7 3 3r   2   A Murray 6 6    
2   A Murray 63 6 5  

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