2009 International German Open

2009 International German Open
Date	20–26 July
Edition	103rd
Category	ATP World Tour 500
Draw	48S / 16D
Prize money	€1,000,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Hamburg, Germany
Champions
Singles
Nikolay Davydenko[1]
Doubles
Simon Aspelin / Paul Hanley[2]

ATP World Tour No. 2 Rafael Nadal did not defend his 2008 Hamburg title^[3]

ATP World Tour No. 7 Gilles Simon headlined the singles field in Hamburg

The 2009 International German Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 103rd edition of the event known that year as the International German Open and was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, Germany, from 20 July through 26 July 2009.^[4]

ATP entrants

Seeds

Player	Nation	Ranking*	Seeding
Gilles Simon	FRA	7	1
Nikolay Davydenko	RUS	11	2
Robin Söderling	SWE	12	3
Tommy Robredo	ESP	16	4
Stanislas Wawrinka	SUI	19	5
David Ferrer	ESP	23	6
Igor Andreev	RUS	25	7
Philipp Kohlschreiber	GER	26	8
Jürgen Melzer	AUT	28	9
Viktor Troicki	SRB	29	10
Victor Hănescu	ROU	33	11
José Acasuso	ARG	37	12
Paul-Henri Mathieu	FRA	39	13
Nicolás Almagro	ESP	41	14
Jérémy Chardy	FRA	43	15
Mischa Zverev	GER	45	16

*Seedings based on 13 July 2009 rankings.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

• Daniel Brands
• Florian Mayer
• Simon Greul
• Kevin Krawietz

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Potito Starace
• Victor Crivoi
• Pablo Cuevas
• Evgeny Korolev
• Pere Riba
• Marcel Granollers-Pujol

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2009 International German Open – Singles

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu, 6–4, 6–2

• It was Davydenko's first title of the year, and his 15th overall.

Doubles

Main article: 2009 International German Open – Doubles

Simon Aspelin / Paul Hanley defeated Marcelo Melo / Filip Polášek, 6–3, 6–3

References

1. "2009 Hamburg – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. "2009 Hamburg – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. "Nadal to return at Montreal event". ESPN. Associated Press. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
4. "International German Open". atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals. Archived from the original on 24 June 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2009.

External links

• Official website (in German)
• Official website
• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile