Wimbledon Championships 2009

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Wimbledon Championships 2009
Date: June 22nd - July 5th, 2009
Edition: 123rd  Wimbledon Championships
Place: London
Covering: race
Defending champion
Men's singles : SpainSpain Rafael Nadal
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Venus Williams
Men's double : CanadaCanada Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
SerbiaSerbia 
Ladies doubles : United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Venus Williams
United StatesUnited States 
Mixed : AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur Bob Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
winner
Men's singles : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Serena Williams
Men's double : CanadaCanada Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
SerbiaSerbia 
Ladies doubles : United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Venus Williams
United StatesUnited States 
Mixed : GermanyGermany Anna-Lena Grönefeld Mark Knowles
BahamasBahamas 
Grand Slams 2009

The 123rd Wimbledon Championships took place in London from June 22nd to July 5th, 2009 . The host was the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club .

Defending champions in the singles were Rafael Nadal in the men and Venus Williams in the women. In the men's doubles these were Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić , in the ladies doubles Serena Williams and Venus Williams. The defending champions in mixed were Samantha Stosur and Bob Bryan .

In the men's category, Roger Federer won the seventh consecutive finals (record) for the sixth time. Serena Williams won the women's singles for the third time. Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić defended their titles in the men's doubles, Serena Williams and Venus Williams in the women's doubles. Anna-Lena Grönefeld and Mark Knowles won the mixed title .

Men's singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. SpainSpain Rafael Nadal retreat
02. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer victory
03. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Andy Murray Semifinals
04th SerbiaSerbia Novak Đoković Quarter finals

05. ArgentinaArgentina Juan Martín del Potro 2nd round

06th United StatesUnited States Andy Roddick final

07th SpainSpain Fernando Verdasco Round of 16

08th. FranceFrance Gilles Simon Round of 16

09. FranceFrance Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3rd round

10. ChileChile Fernando González 3rd round

11. CroatiaCroatia Marin Čilić 3rd round

12. RussiaRussia Nikolai Davydenko 3rd round

13. SwedenSweden Robin Soderling Round of 16

14th RussiaRussia Marat Safin 1 round

15th SpainSpain Tommy Robredo 3rd round

16. SpainSpain David Ferrer 3rd round

17th United StatesUnited States James Blake 1 round
No. player Round reached
18th GermanyGermany Rainer Schüttler 2nd round

19th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Stanislas Wawrinka Round of 16

20th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tomáš Berdych Round of 16

21st SpainSpain Feliciano López 1 round
22nd CroatiaCroatia Ivo Karlović Quarter finals
23. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Radek Štěpánek Round of 16
24. GermanyGermany Tommy Haas Semifinals
25th RussiaRussia Dmitri Tursunov 1 round
26th AustriaAustria Jürgen Melzer 3rd round
27. GermanyGermany Philipp Kohlschreiber 3rd round
28. United StatesUnited States Mardy Fish 3rd round
29 RussiaRussia Igor Andreyev Round of 16
30th SerbiaSerbia Viktor Troicki 3rd round
31. RomaniaRomania Victor Hănescu 3rd round
32. SpainSpain Albert Montañés 3rd round
33. GermanyGermany Nicolas Kiefer 1 round

Ladies singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. RussiaRussia Dinara Safina Semifinals
02. United StatesUnited States Serena Williams victory
03. United StatesUnited States Venus Williams final
04th RussiaRussia Jelena Dementjewa Semifinals

05. RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova 3rd round

06th SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković 3rd round

07th RussiaRussia Vera Swonaryova 3rd round

08th. Belarus 1995Belarus Viktoriya Azaranka Quarter finals

09. DenmarkDenmark Caroline Wozniacki Round of 16

10. RussiaRussia Nadia Petrova Round of 16

11. PolandPoland Agnieszka Radwańska Quarter finals

12. FranceFrance Marion Bartoli 3rd round

13. SerbiaSerbia Ana Ivanović Round of 16

14th SlovakiaSlovakia Dominika Cibulková 3rd round

15th ItalyItaly Flavia Pennetta 3rd round

16. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zheng Jie 2nd round
No. Player Round reached
17th FranceFrance Amélie Mauresmo Round of 16

18th AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur 3rd round

19th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Na 3rd round

20th SpainSpain Anabel Medina Garrigues 3rd round

21st SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patty Schnyder 1 round
22nd FranceFrance Alizé Cornet 1 round
23. CanadaCanada Aleksandra Wozniak 1 round
24. RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova 2nd round
25th EstoniaEstonia Kaia Kanepi 1 round
26th FranceFrance Virginie Razzano Round of 16
27. RussiaRussia Alissa Kleibanova 2nd round
28. RomaniaRomania Sorana Cîrstea 3rd round
29 AustriaAustria Sybille Bammer 1 round
30th HungaryHungary Ágnes Szávay 1 round
31. RussiaRussia Anastassija Pavlyuchenkova 2nd round
32. RussiaRussia Anna Chakvetadze 1 round

Men's doubles

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
final
02. CanadaCanada Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
SerbiaSerbia 
victory
03. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes
IndiaIndia 
1 round
04th IndiaIndia Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles
BahamasBahamas 
Quarter finals

05. BrazilBrazil Bruno Soares Kevin Ullyett
ZimbabweZimbabwe 
Quarter finals

06th PolandPoland Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
PolandPoland 
1 round

07th Belarus 1995Belarus Max Mirny Andy Ram
IsraelIsrael 
Round of 16

08th. PolandPoland Łukasz Kubot Oliver Marach
AustriaAustria 
Quarter finals
No. pairing Round reached
09. South AfricaSouth Africa Wesley Moodie Dick Norman
BelgiumBelgium 
Semifinals

10. United StatesUnited States Travis Parrott Filip Polášek
SlovakiaSlovakia 
2nd round

11. BrazilBrazil Marcelo Melo André Sá
BrazilBrazil 
2nd round

12. South AfricaSouth Africa Jeff Coetzee Jordan Kerr
AustraliaAustralia 
2nd round

13. Czech RepublicCzech Republic František Čermák Michal Mertiňák
SlovakiaSlovakia 
2nd round

14th South AfricaSouth Africa Rik De Voest Ashley Fisher
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round

15th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Martin Damm Robert Lindstedt
SwedenSweden 
Round of 16

16. AustraliaAustralia Stephen Huss Ross Hutchins
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
1 round

Ladies doubles

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. ZimbabweZimbabwe Cara Black Liezel Huber
United StatesUnited States 
Semifinals
02. SpainSpain Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual
SpainSpain 
Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
final
04th United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Venus Williams
United StatesUnited States 
victory

05. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai 7
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
1 round

06th SlovakiaSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan 
2nd round

07th Belarus 1995Belarus Viktoria Azaranka Elena Veznina
RussiaRussia 
3rd round

08th. RussiaRussia Marija Kirilenko Flavia Pennetta
ItalyItaly 
1 round
No. pairing Round reached
09. United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Vera Swonaryova
RussiaRussia 
1 round

10. United StatesUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands Nadja Petrowa
RussiaRussia 
2nd round

11. SpainSpain Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez
SpainSpain 
Quarter finals

12. GermanyGermany Anna-Lena Grönefeld Vania King
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals

13. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Zi Zheng Jie
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
2nd round

14th FranceFrance Nathalie Dechy Mara Santangelo
ItalyItaly 
1 round

15th Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung Sania Mirza
IndiaIndia 
2nd round

16. RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova Amélie Mauresmo
FranceFrance 
2nd round

Mixed

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. ZimbabweZimbabwe Cara Black Leander Paes
IndiaIndia 
final
02. AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur Bob Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals
03. United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Marcin Matkowski
PolandPoland 
Round of 16
04th Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei Kevin Ullyett
ZimbabweZimbabwe 
Quarter finals

05. RussiaRussia Jelena Wesnina Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
Round of 16

06th AustraliaAustralia Bethanie Mattek-Sands Mike Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
Round of 16

07th AustraliaAustralia Rennae Stubbs Robert Lindstedt
SwedenSweden 
Round of 16

08th. RussiaRussia Nadja Petrowa Max Mirny
Belarus 1995Belarus 
Round of 16
No. pairing Round reached
09. GermanyGermany Anna-Lena Grönefeld Mark Knowles
BahamasBahamas 
victory

10. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Zi Nenad Zimonjić
SerbiaSerbia 
2nd round

11. JapanJapan Ai Sugiyama André Sá
BrazilBrazil 
Quarter finals

12. SpainSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual Stephen Huss
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals

13. IndiaIndia Sania Mirza Mahesh Bhupathi
IndiaIndia 
Round of 16

14th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Peng Shuai Marcelo Melo
BrazilBrazil 
2nd round

15th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Iveta Benešová Lukáš Dlouhý
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Quarter finals

16. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chuang Chia-young Christopher Kas
GermanyGermany 
Round of 16

Juniors

Junior singles

The junior title won the unseeded Russian Andrei Kuznetsov , who prevailed in the final in three sets with 4: 6, 6: 2 and 6: 2 against the qualifier Jordan Cox (United States).

Junior singles

Noppawan Lertcheewakarn , who is number four on the seed list, prevailed among the juniors . In the final, she won in three sets with 3: 6, 6: 3 and 6: 1 against the top seeded French Kristina Mladenovic .

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