2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date:   October 5 – October 11
Edition:   37th
Category:   ATP World Tour 500
Champions
Singles
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Doubles
Julian Knowle / Jürgen Melzer
Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
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The 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 37th edition of the event known that year as the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, and was part of the 500 Series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from October 5 through October 11, 2009.

Contents

ATP entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 5 1
 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7 2
 FRA Gilles Simon 10 3
 FRA Gaël Monfils 13 4
 CZE Tomáš Berdych 16 5
 CZE Radek Štěpánek 17 6
 SWI Stanislas Wawrinka 23 7
 AUS Lleyton Hewitt 26 8

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships - Singles

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga def. Mikhail Youzhny, 6–3, 6–3

Doubles

Main article: 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships - Doubles

Julian Knowle / Jürgen Melzer def. Ross Hutchins / Jordan Kerr, 6–2, 5–7, [10–8]

Sources

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References

  1. ^ "Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championship 2009". Archived from the original on 2009-09-17. http://rakutenopen.rakuten.co.jp/en/players.html. Retrieved 2009-09-15. 
  2. ^ Roger Federer. "Roger Federer - Schedule". Archived from the original on 2009-09-17. http://www.rogerfederer.com/en/rogers/schedule/index.cfm?uSchedule=346. Retrieved 2009-09-15. 

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