2009 Family Circle Cup
Appearance
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2009 Family Circle Cup | |
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Date | April 13–19 |
Edition | 37th |
Category | Premier |
Draw | 56S / 16D |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
Venue | Family Circle Tennis Center |
Attendance | 87,786 |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 2009 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event on the 2009 WTA Tour, which took place from April 13 to April 19. The event was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It was the second and last event of the clay court season played on green clay. The total prize money offered at this tournament was US$1,000,000.
Entrants
Seeds
Athlete | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
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Elena Dementieva | ![]() |
3 | 1 |
Venus Williams | ![]() |
5 | 2 |
Vera Zvonareva | ![]() |
6 | 3 |
Nadia Petrova | ![]() |
10 | 4 |
Caroline Wozniacki | ![]() |
12 | 5 |
Marion Bartoli | ![]() |
13 | 6 |
Dominika Cibulková | ![]() |
19 | 7 |
Patty Schnyder | ![]() |
17 | 8 |
Aleksandra Wozniak | ![]() |
29 | 9 |
Peng Shuai | ![]() |
35 | 10 |
Alyona Bondarenko | ![]() |
41 | 11 |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands | ![]() |
38 | 12 |
Virginie Razzano | ![]() |
42 | 13 |
Olga Govortsova | ![]() |
59 | 14 |
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | ![]() |
68 | 15 |
Sabine Lisicki | ![]() |
63 | 16 |
- Rankings as of April 13, 2009.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Shenay Perry
Madison Brengle
Angela Haynes
Anastasija Sevastova
Melanie Oudin
Abigail Spears
Marie-Ève Pelletier
Lenka Wienerová
Finals
Singles
Sabine Lisicki defeated
Caroline Wozniacki, 6–2, 6–4[1]
- It was Lisicki's first career title
Doubles
Bethanie Mattek-Sands /
Nadia Petrova defeated
Līga Dekmeijere /
Patty Schnyder, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, [11–9]
References
- ^ "Lisicki claims maiden WTA Tour title". CNN. April 19, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
External links
- Official website
- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2018-06-16 at the Wayback Machine