2009 HP Open
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| 2009 HP Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12–18 October |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $220,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Osaka, Japan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Australia Samantha Stosur | |
| Doubles | |
 Chuang Chia-jung / United States Lisa Raymond | |
The 2009 HP Open, also known as the HP Japan Women's Open Tennis, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the inaugural edition of the HP Open, and was classified as an WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It was played in Osaka, Japan. Third-seeded Samantha Stosur won the singles title.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Samantha Stosur defeated 
Francesca Schiavone 7–5, 6–1
- It was Stosur's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.
Doubles
[edit | edit source] Chuang Chia-jung / United States Lisa Raymond defeated 
Chanelle Scheepers / United States Abigail Spears 6–2, 6–4
Players
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 5 | 1 |
| File:Flag of France.svg FRA | Marion Bartoli | 13 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS | Samantha Stosur | 14 | 3 |
| ITA
|
Francesca Schiavone | 26 | 4 |
 ISR
|
Shahar Pe'er | 34 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN | Aleksandra Wozniak | 35 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Hungary.svg HUN | Melinda Czink | 40 | 7 |
 KAZ
|
Yaroslava Shvedova | 50 | 8 |
seeds are based on the rankings of October 5, 2009
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received a lucky loser spot: