2009 Medibank International Sydney – Women's Singles

2009 Medibank International Sydney
Champion   Elena Dementieva
Runner-up   Dinara Safina
Final score   6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Events
Singles   men   women
Doubles   men   women

Justine Henin was the defending champion, but retired from the sport on May 14, 2008.

Elena Dementieva won in the final, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1, over Dinara Safina.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Serena Williams (Semifinals)
  2. Dinara Safina (Final)
  3. Elena Dementieva (Champion)
  4. Vera Zvonareva (withdrew due to gastrointestinal illness)
  1. Svetlana Kuznetsova (Quarterfinals, withdrew due to an abdominal strain)
  2. Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals)
  3. Nadia Petrova (First Round)
  4. Caroline Wozniacki (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1   Serena Williams 3 1    
3   Elena Dementieva 6 6    
  3   Elena Dementieva 6 2 6
  2   Dinara Safina 3 6 1
    Ai Sugiyama 4 63  
  2   Dinara Safina 6 7    

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1   S Williams 6 64 7  
    S Stosur 3 7 5     1   S Williams 6 6    
    S Errani 6 6         S Errani 1 2    
    C Dellacqua 1 2         1   S Williams 65 6 7  
    M Bartoli 1 r         8   C Wozniacki 7 3 63  
Q   M South 1         Q   M South 2 0  
    D Cibulková 1 2     8   C Wozniacki 6 6    
8   C Wozniacki 6 6         1   S Williams 3 1  
3   E Dementieva 7 6         3   E Dementieva 6 6  
    E Makarova 5 1       3   E Dementieva 6 6    
LL   K Knapp 4 2     WC   J Gajdošová 2 4    
WC   J Gajdošová 6 6         3   E Dementieva 6 5 6
Q   K Zakopalová 3 0         6   A Radwańska 2 7 4  
    D Hantuchová 6 6           D Hantuchová 3 5  
    S Bammer 4 3     6   A Radwańska 6 7    
6   A Radwańska 6 6    

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
5   S Kuznetsova 3 6 6  
    S Peng 6 1 3     5   S Kuznetsova 6 2 7  
    K Kanepi 6 7         K Kanepi 2 6 63  
Q   A Kerber 1 5         5   S Kuznetsova        
LL   J Craybas 2 3             A Sugiyama w/o      
    A Sugiyama 6 6           A Sugiyama 2 6 6
    A Medina Garrigues 6 3 6       A Medina Garrigues 6 1 2  
LL   A Yakimova 1 6 3           A Sugiyama 4 63  
7   N Petrova 2 4         2   D Safina 6 7  
    A Cornet 6 6           A Cornet 7 6    
    M Kirilenko 2 2         A Kleybanova 65 1    
    A Kleybanova 6 6             A Cornet 3 4  
WC   E Starr 0 1         2   D Safina 6 6    
Q   V Dushevina 6 6       Q   V Dushevina 3 0  
    S Cîrstea 2 1     2   D Safina 6 6    
2   D Safina 6 6    

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