2009 Brasil Open
| 2009 Brasil Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 9–14 February |
| Edition | 9th |
| Category | World Tour 250 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Mata de São João, Brazil |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Spain Tommy Robredo | |
| Doubles | |
| Spain Marcel Granollers / Spain Tommy Robredo | |
The 2009 Brasil Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 9th edition of the Brasil Open, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2009 ATP Tour. It took place in Costa do Sauípe resort, Mata de São João, Brazil, from 9 February through 14 February 2009.
The singles line up was led by world No. 17 and defending champion Nicolás Almagro, Tommy Robredo and Albert Montañés. Other top seeds are 2009 Viña del Mar finalist José Acasuso, Marcel Granollers, Eduardo Schwank, Nicolas Devilder and Potito Starace.
Second-seeded Tommy Robredo won the singles title.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]Spain Tommy Robredo defeated Brazil Thomaz Bellucci, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
- It was Robredo's first title of the year and 8th of his career.
Doubles
[edit | edit source]Spain Marcel Granollers / Spain Tommy Robredo defeated Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker / Argentina Juan Mónaco 6–4, 7–5
Entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Athlete | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolás Almagro | Spain Spain | 18 | 1 |
| Tommy Robredo | Spain Spain | 19 | 2 |
| Albert Montañés | Spain Spain | 42 | 3 |
| José Acasuso | Argentina Argentina | 41 | 4 |
| Marcel Granollers | Spain Spain | 47 | 5 |
| Eduardo Schwank | Argentina Argentina | 52 | 6 |
| Nicolas Devilder | France France | 64 | 7 |
| Potito Starace | Italy Italy | 66 | 8 |
- Rankings as of February 9, 2009.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- Brazil Ricardo Hocevar
- Brazil Flávio Saretta
- Brazil Thiago Alves
- Portugal Fred Gil (as a special exempt)
- Uruguay Pablo Cuevas (as a special exempt)
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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
