2009 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem

2009 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Date April 27 – May 2
Edition 9th
Champions
Singles
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Doubles
Russia Alisa Kleybanova / Russia Ekaterina Makarova

The 2009 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 9th edition of the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem, and was on the International category of the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place in Fes, Morocco, from April 27 through May 2, 2008.

Entrants

Seeds

Player Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Anabel Medina Garrigues Spain Spain 18 1
Alisa Kleybanova Russia Russia 25 2
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Russia Russia 28 3
Maria Kirilenko Russia Russia 38 4
Sorana Cîrstea Romania Romania 41 5
Ekaterina Makarova Russia Russia 51 6
Roberta Vinci Italy Italy 52 7
Shahar Pe'er Israel Israel 53 8
  • Rankings as of April 27, 2009.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as a lucky loser:

Champions

Singles

Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues def. Russia Ekaterina Makarova, 6–0, 6–1

  • It was Medina Garrigues' first title of the year and 9th of her career.

Doubles

Russia Alisa Kleybanova / Russia Ekaterina Makarova def. Romania Sorana Cîrstea / Russia Maria Kirilenko, 6–3, 2–6, 10–8



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