2009 Aegon International

2009 Aegon International
Date 13–20 June
Edition 1st (men)
35th (women)
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Eastbourne, England
Venue Devonshire Park LTC
Champions
Men's Singles
Russia Dmitry Tursunov
Women's Singles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Men's Doubles
Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Poland Marcin Matkowski
Women's Doubles
Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova / Japan Ai Sugiyama

The 2009 Aegon International was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 35th edition of the event for the women and the 1st edition for the men. It was classified as a WTA Premier tournament on the 2009 WTA Tour and as an ATP World Tour 250 series on the 2009 ATP World Tour. The event took place at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, England from June 13 through June 20, 2009.

ATP entrants

Seeds

Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Igor Andreev Russia Russia 26 1
Dmitry Tursunov Russia Russia 27 2
Paul-Henri Mathieu France France 37 3
Fabrice Santoro France France 38 4
Mikhail Youzhny Russia Russia 44 5
Sam Querrey United States United States 46 6
Andreas Seppi Italy Italy 48 7
Guillermo García-López Spain Spain 52 8
  • Seedings are based on the rankings as of June 8, 2009.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:[1]

The following qualified for the main draw:

WTA entrants

Seeds

Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Elena Dementieva Russia Russia 4 1
Svetlana Kuznetsova Russia Russia 5 2
Jelena Janković Serbia Serbia 6 3
Vera Zvonareva Russia Russia 7 4
Victoria Azarenka Belarus Belarus 8 5
Caroline Wozniacki Denmark Denmark 9 6
Nadia Petrova Russia Russia 10 7
Agnieszka Radwańska Poland Poland 11 8
  • Seedings are based on the rankings as of June 8, 2009.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:[2]

The following qualified for the main draw:

Champions

Men's singles

Russia Dmitry Tursunov def. Canada Frank Dancevic, 6–3, 7–6(5)

  • It was Tursunov's first title of the year and 6th of his career.

Women's singles

Denmark Caroline Wozniacki def. France Virginie Razzano, 7–6(5), 7–5

  • It was Wozniacki's second title of the year and 5th of her career.

Men's doubles

Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Poland Marcin Matkowski def. United States Travis Parrott / Slovakia Filip Polášek, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova / Japan Ai Sugiyama def. Australia Samantha Stosur / Australia Rennae Stubbs, 6–4, 6–3

References

  1. ↑ "AEGON International wildcards for Goodall, Ward, Fleming". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
  2. ↑ "Wildcards for Kuznetsova, Keothavong & Baltacha". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2009-06-12.




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