2009 Sony Ericsson Open – Men's Singles

2009 Sony Ericsson Open
Champion		Andy Murray
Runner-up		Novak Djokovic
Final score		6–2, 7–5
Events
Singles		men		women
Doubles		men		women

Main article: 2009 Sony Ericsson Open

Nikolay Davydenko was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year due to a left heel injury.

Andy Murray defeated Novak Djokovic 6–2, 7–5 to win the title.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Rafael Nadal (Quarterfinals)
2. Roger Federer (Semifinals)
3. Novak Djokovic (Final)
4. Andy Murray (Champion)
5. Andy Roddick (Quarterfinals)
6. Juan Martín del Potro (Semifinals)
7. Gilles Simon (Fourth round)
8. Fernando Verdasco (Quarterfinals)
9. Gaël Monfils (Fourth round)
10. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Quarterfinals)
11. David Ferrer (Fourth round)
12. Fernando González (Third round)
13. James Blake (Third round)
14. David Nalbandian (Second round)
15. Tommy Robredo (Third round)
16. Stanislas Wawrinka (Fourth round)

17. Marin Čilić (Third round)
18. Radek Štěpánek (Fourth round)
19. Nicolás Almagro (Second round)
20. Igor Andreev (Third round)
21. Tomáš Berdych (Fourth round)
22. Marat Safin (Third round)
23. Robin Söderling (Second round)
24. Richard Gasquet (withdrew due to a shoulder injury)
25. Dmitry Tursunov (Third round)
26. Ivo Karlović (Second round)
27. Mardy Fish (Second round)
28. Nicolas Kiefer (Third round)
29. Rainer Schüttler (Third round)
30. Jürgen Melzer (Second round)
31. Paul-Henri Mathieu (Third round)
32. Feliciano López (Third round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Rafael Nadal	4	6	63
	6	Juan Martín del Potro	6	3	77
								6	Juan Martín del Potro	1	7	2
								4	Andy Murray	6	5	6
	4	Andy Murray	6	6
	8	Fernando Verdasco	1	2
															4	Andy Murray	6	7
															3	Novak Djokovic	2	5
	10	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	3	4
	3	Novak Djokovic	6	6
								3	Novak Djokovic	3	6	6
								2	Roger Federer	6	2	3
	5	Andy Roddick	3	6	4
	2	Roger Federer	6	4	6

Top half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							1	R Nadal	6	6
	S Bolelli	4	6	4				T Gabashvili	2	2
	T Gabashvili	6	4	6										1	R Nadal	7	6
Q	F Gil	79	6											Q	F Gil	5	3
	M Zverev	67	2				Q	F Gil	6	6
							26	I Karlović	4	4
																					1	R Nadal	77	77
																					16	S Wawrinka	62	64
							20	I Andreev	77	6
	Y-h Lu	6	6					Y-h Lu	64	3
	E Schwank	2	2											20	I Andreev	6	3	3
	G García-López	66	1											16	S Wawrinka	4	6	6
	A Seppi	78	6					A Seppi	5	5
							16	S Wawrinka	7	7

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							11	D Ferrer	6	3	6
	S Stakhovsky	4	4				Q	J Isner	3	6	2
Q	J Isner	6	6											11	D Ferrer	3	6	6
Q	A Delic	6	77											17	M Čilić	6	3	4
	S Darcis	4	62				Q	A Delic	3	79	3
							17	M Čilić	6	67	6
																					11	D Ferrer	3	2
																					6	JM del Potro	6	6
							30	J Melzer	4	3
	J Acasuso	4	6	3				J Tipsarević	6	6
	J Tipsarević	6	4	6											J Tipsarević	4	1
	P Starace	69	4											6	JM del Potro	6	6
	M Vassallo Argüello	711	6					M Vassallo Argüello	2	2
							6	JM del Potro	6	6

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							4	A Murray	4	6	6
	M Gicquel	0	4					J Mónaco	6	3	2
	J Mónaco	6	6											4	A Murray	6	6
WC	R Sweeting	4	62												N Massú	4	4
	N Massú	6	77					N Massú	5	77	6
							27	M Fish	7	64	2
																					4	A Murray	6	6
																						V Troicki	1	0
							LL	B Phau	6	2
	S Koubek	4	62					A Montañés	4	0	r
	A Montañés	6	77											LL	B Phau	4	3
	V Troicki	6	6												V Troicki	6	6
	N Devilder	2	3					V Troicki	6	6
							14	D Nalbandian	1	3

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							12	F González	6	6
	I Kunitsyn	77	5	6				I Kunitsyn	4	4
	G Cañas	62	7	3										12	F González	61	4
	JI Chela	6	5	4										18	R Štěpánek	77	6
	B Reynolds	0	7	6				B Reynolds	5	77	2
							18	R Štěpánek	7	63	6
																					18	R Štěpánek	2	2
																					8	F Verdasco	6	6
							32	F López	65	7	6
	G Müller	4	3					S Querrey	77	5	2
	S Querrey	6	6											32	F López	6	3	4
Q	B Becker	6	6											8	F Verdasco	3	6	6
WC	J Levine	4	3				Q	B Becker	3	4
							8	F Verdasco	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							7	G Simon	6	6
LL	D Sela	6	4	3			WC	L Hewitt	1	2
WC	L Hewitt	3	6	6										7	G Simon	3	6	6
	J Nieminen	6	6											29	R Schüttler	6	1	1
	I Navarro	3	3					J Nieminen	6	2	3
							29	R Schüttler	4	6	6
																					7	G Simon	77	3	2
																					10	J-W Tsonga	64	6	6
							23	R Söderling	4	2
	A Clément	3	65				Q	R Kendrick	6	6
Q	R Kendrick	6	77											Q	R Kendrick	5	4
	A Calleri	6	3	6										10	J-W Tsonga	7	6
	C Rochus	4	6	3				A Calleri	1	1
							10	J-W Tsonga	6	6

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							13	J Blake	6	6
	J Benneteau	3	6	6				J Benneteau	4	4
	F Serra	6	3	3										13	J Blake	4	77	3
	M Youzhny	6	3	6										21	T Berdych	6	63	6
	J Chardy	4	6	3				M Youzhny	3	6	4
							21	T Berdych	6	3	6
																					21	T Berdych	3	2
																					3	N Djokovic	6	6
							31	P-H Mathieu	6	2	6
	E Gulbis	2	2					M Baghdatis	3	6	2
	M Baghdatis	6	6											31	P-H Mathieu	4	1
	P Kohlschreiber	4	62											3	N Djokovic	6	6
Q	F Dancevic	6	77				Q	F Dancevic	3	2
							3	N Djokovic	6	6

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							5	A Roddick	6	6
	D Junqueira	6	6					D Junqueira	1	1
WC	Y Bhambri	4	3											5	A Roddick	711	6
Q	M Kukushkin	6	6											25	D Tursunov	69	2
	T Haas	4	4				Q	M Kukushkin	6	64	3
							25	D Tursunov	3	77	6
																					5	A Roddick	77	6
																					9	G Monfils	62	4
							22	M Safin	6	2	6
	I Ljubičić	4	4					Ó Hernández	4	6	1
	Ó Hernández	6	6											22	M Safin	7	5	63
	V Hănescu	64	3											9	G Monfils	5	7	77
Q	M Russell	77	6				Q	M Russell	2	77	3
							9	G Monfils	6	65	6

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							15	T Robredo	6	6
	B Evans	4	3					J Hernych	4	4
	J Hernych	6	6											15	T Robredo	5	3
Q	T Dent	6	6											Q	T Dent	7	6
Q	R Mello	1	3				Q	T Dent	2	6	79
							19	N Almagro	6	2	67
																					Q	T Dent	3	2
																					2	R Federer	6	6
							28	N Kiefer	5	77	6
Q	T Bellucci	4	6	1				F Santoro	7	65	2
	F Santoro	6	4	6										28	N Kiefer	4	1
Q	K Kim	3												2	R Federer	6	6
	M Llodra	6	r				Q	K Kim	3	2
							2	R Federer	6	6

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw