Valencia Open 500 2009

ATP World Tour
Valencia Open 500 2009
date	November 2nd, 2009 - November 8th, 2009
Edition	15th
navigation	2008 ◄ 2009 ► 2010
venue	Valencia Spain Spain
Tournament number	573
category	World Tour 500
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	32E / 16Q / 16D
Prize money	€ 1,357,000
Financial. Obligation	€ 2,019,000
Website	Official website

Last year's winner (individual)	Spain David Ferrer
Last year's winner (double)	Argentina Máximo González Juan Mónaco Argentina

Winner (singles)	United Kingdom Andy Murray
Winner (doubles)	Czech Republic František Čermák Michal Mertiňák Slovakia

Tournament director	Antonio Martínez Cascales
Tournament supervisor	Mark Darby
Last direct assumption	Germany Simon Greul (65)

As of January 15, 2016

The Valencia Open 500 2009 was a tennis tournament that took place from October 31 to November 8, 2009 in Valencia . It was part of the ATP World Tour 2009 and was played indoors on a hard court. In the same week was in Basel , the Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel played that just like the Valencia Open to category ATP World Tour 500 counted. In 2009 the tournament in Valencia was part of this category for the first time.

Defending champion in the individual was David Ferrer , who did not play for the round of 16 against Albert Montañés due to injury . The tournament was won by the top seeded Andy Murray , who defeated the Russian Michail Juschny 6: 3, 6: 2 in the final. This was his sixth title of the season, with which he set a new personal record for the number of titles won in one year. In doubles, Máximo González and Juan Mónaco won the title last year , but they did not appear together to defend their title. While González did not appear, Mónaco was eliminated in the quarterfinals. This year's doubles competition was won by number three seeded František Čermák and Michal Mertiňák , who beat Marcel Granollers and Tommy Robredo 6: 4, 6: 3 in the final .

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 32 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs. The total prize money was 1,357,000 euros, the total financial liabilities were 2,019,000 euros.

qualification

The qualification took place from October 31 to November 1, 2009. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers
Spain Roberto Bautista Agut
Spain Alberto Martín
Belgium Christophe Rochus
Colombia Alejandro Falla

Prize money and world ranking points

The following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who moved into the main draw via qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not cumulative (prize money for the double competition per team).

singles
round	Points	Prize money
victory	500	$ 323,000
final	300	$ 149,250
Semifinals	180	$ 71,000
Quarter finals	90	$ 33,750
Round of 16	45	$ 17,250
First round	0	$ 9,310

Qualification individual
round	Points	Prize money
Qualifier	20th
Qualifying round	10	$ 1,050
First round	0	$ 600

Double
round	Points	Prize money
victory	500	$ 79,000
final	300	$ 40,800
Semifinals	180	$ 21,600
Quarter finals	90	$ 11,700
First round	0	$ 6,470

singles

Seeding list

No.	player	Round reached
01.	United Kingdom Andy Murray	victory
02.	Russia Nikolai Davydenko	Semifinals
03.	France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	1 round
04th	Spain Fernando Verdasco	Semifinals

No.	player	Round reached
05.	France Gilles Simon	Quarter finals
06th	France Gaël Monfils	Round of 16
07th	Spain Tommy Robredo	Quarter finals
08th.	Spain David Ferrer	Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier
WC = wildcard
LL = Lucky Loser
ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate)
PR = Protected Ranking
SE = Special Exempt

r = retired
d = disqualification
where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

WC

D. Gimeno Traver

3

1

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

3

6th

Argentina L. Mayer

6th

L. Mayer

4th

6th

3

I. Andreev

3

1

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

Spain A. Montañés

6th

3

6th

A. Montañés

4th

2

Q

R. Bautista Agut

1

6th

4th

Spain A. Montañés

w.

O.

N. Almagro

5

7th

2

8th

D. Ferrer

8th

Spain D. Ferrer

7th

6 ³

6th

1

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

2

6th

4th

Spain F. Verdasco

6th

0

4th

F. Verdasco

3

6th

3

WC

O. Hernández

1

r

4th

Spain F. Verdasco

6th

Serbia J. Tipsarevic

6th

J. Tipsarevic

3

V. Hănescu

4th

3

4th

Spain F. Verdasco

6th

Q

A. Martín

5

3

7th

T. Robredo

3

2

Spain F. López

7th

6th

F. López

6th

3

4th

Q

C. Rochus

0

7th

3

7th

Spain T. Robredo

4th

6th

7th

Spain T. Robredo

6th

5

6th

1

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

5

France G. Simon

6th

M. Juschny

3

2

I. Kunitsyn

3

2

5

France G. Simon

6th

4th

6th

Czech Republic T. Berdych

6th

T. Berdych

4th

6th

3

P.-H. Mathieu

3

4th

5

G. Simon

4th

JC Ferrero

6th

6 ⁴

3

Russia M. Juschny

6th

Uruguay P. Cuevas

2

7th

6th

P. Cuevas

2

6th

1

Russia M. Juschny

6 ³

6th

3

Russia M. Juschny

6th

2

6th

3

J.-W. Tsonga

7th

0

0r

Russia M. Juschny

3

6th

6th

France G. Monfils

6th

2

N. Dawydenko

6th

4th

3

WC

M. Granollers

4th

2

6th

G. Monfils

2

5

Spain G. García-López

7th

6th

Spain G. García-López

6th

7th

S. Greul

5

2

G. García-López

4th

6 ³

Argentina J. Mónaco

6th

2

Russia N. Dawydenko

6th

7th

M. Vassallo Argüello

3

2

J. Mónaco

3

5

Q

A. Falla

2

1

2

Russia N. Dawydenko

6th

7th

2

Russia N. Dawydenko

6th

Double

Seeding list

No.	pairing	Round reached
01.	Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski Poland	1 round
02.	Poland Łukasz Kubot Oliver Marach Austria	1 round
03.	Czech Republic František Čermák Michal Mertiňák Slovakia	victory
04th	Czech Republic Martin Damm Julian Knowle Austria	1 round