2009 Australian Open – Women's singles

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Serena Williams defeated Dinara Safina in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2009 Australian Open.^[1] It was her fourth Australian Open singles title and tenth major singles title overall. With the win, Williams regained the world No. 1 ranking.

Champion

Serena Williams

Runner-up

Score6–0, 6–3

Draw128 (12 / 8)

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Women's singles

2009 Australian Open

Final

Champion

Serena Williams

Runner-up

Score

6–0, 6–3

Details

Draw

128 (12 / 8)

Seeds

32

Events

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Maria Sharapova was the reigning champion, but withdrew from the tournament due to a recurring shoulder injury.

This was also the first Australian Open to feature three Russian semifinalists, those being Safina, Vera Zvonareva and Elena Dementieva.

Seeds

1.

Jelena Janković (fourth round)

2. Serena Williams (champion)

3.

Dinara Safina (final)

4.

Elena Dementieva (semifinals)

5.

Ana Ivanovic (third round)

6.

Venus Williams (second round)

7.

Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)

8.

Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)

9.

Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)

10.

Nadia Petrova (fourth round)

11.

Caroline Wozniacki (third round)

12.

Flavia Pennetta (third round)

13.

Victoria Azarenka (fourth round, retired due to dizziness and gastrointestinal illness)

14.

Patty Schnyder (second round)

15.

Alizé Cornet (fourth round)

16.

Marion Bartoli (quarterfinals)

17.

Anna Chakvetadze (second round)

18.

Dominika Cibulková (fourth round)

19.

Daniela Hantuchová (third round)

20.

Amélie Mauresmo (third round)

21.

Anabel Medina Garrigues (fourth round)

22.

Zheng Jie (fourth round, retired due to a left wrist sprain)

23.

Ágnes Szávay (first round)

24.

Sybille Bammer (first round)

25.

Kaia Kanepi (third round)

26.

Ai Sugiyama (third round)

27.

Maria Kirilenko (first round)

28.

Francesca Schiavone (first round)

29.

Alisa Kleybanova (fourth round)

30.

Aleksandra Wozniak (first round)

31.

Alona Bondarenko (third round)

32.

Tamarine Tanasugarn (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	16	Marion Bartoli	3	0

	7	Vera Zvonareva	6	6
								7	Vera Zvonareva	3	6⁴

								3	Dinara Safina	6	7⁷
	3	Dinara Safina	6	4	6

	WC	Jelena Dokić	4	6	4
															3	Dinara Safina	0	3

															2	Serena Williams	6	6
		Carla Suárez Navarro	2	2

	4	Elena Dementieva	6	6
								4	Elena Dementieva	3	4

								2	Serena Williams	6	6
	8	Svetlana Kuznetsova	7	5	1

	2	Serena Williams	5	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	1	J Janković	6	6
		Y Meusburger	1	3				1	J Janković	6	7
		K Flipkens	6	6					K Flipkens	4	5
		R de los Ríos	3	2											1	J Janković	6	6
		N Dechy	6	6											26	A Sugiyama	4	4
	Q	V Kutuzova	3	0					N Dechy	6	1	3
	Q	S Dubois	0	6⁵				26	A Sugiyama	1	6	6
	26	A Sugiyama	6	7⁷																		1	J Janković	1	4
	24	S Bammer	3	1																		16	M Bartoli	6	6
		L Šafářová	6	6					L Šafářová	6	3	9
		P Cetkovská	4	5					M Erakovic	1	6	7
		M Erakovic	6	7												L Šafářová	6	2	1
	Q	K Šprem	0	4											16	M Bartoli	3	6	6
		T Pironkova	6	6					T Pironkova	5	2
		M South	2	4				16	M Bartoli	7	6
	16	M Bartoli	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	10	N Petrova	6	7⁷
		Y Shvedova	3	6³				10	N Petrova	6	6
		S Mirza	6	6					S Mirza	3	2
		M Domachowska	1	4											10	N Petrova	6	0
		K Knapp	7⁸	6												G Voskoboeva	1	0^r
	WC	M Wejnert	6⁶	4					K Knapp	4	1
		G Voskoboeva	6	3	6				G Voskoboeva	6	6
	23	Á Szávay	3	6	4																	10	N Petrova	5	4
	27	M Kirilenko	0	4																		7	V Zvonareva	7	6
		S Errani	6	6					S Errani	6	6
		M Niculescu	6	6					M Niculescu	2	3
	Q	K O'Brien	4	4												S Errani	4	1
		ME Camerin	3	6	3										7	V Zvonareva	6	6
		E Gallovits	6	2	6				E Gallovits	0	0
		M Rybáriková	6²	0				7	V Zvonareva	6	6
	7	V Zvonareva	7⁷	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	3	D Safina	6	6
		A Kudryavtseva	3	4				3	D Safina	6³	6	6
		E Makarova	1	7	6				E Makarova	7⁷	3	0
		A Rezaï	6	5	4										3	D Safina	6	6
	Q	J Schruff	4	1											25	K Kanepi	2	2
		P Mayr	6	6					P Mayr	3	1
	Q	K Date-Krumm	4	6	6			25	K Kanepi	6	6
	25	K Kanepi	6	4	8																	3	D Safina	6	2	7
	19	D Hantuchová	7¹³	6																		15	A Cornet	2	6	5
		C Dellacqua	6¹¹	4				19	D Hantuchová	6	4	6
		J Craybas	2	6	5				M Johansson	3	6	3
		M Johansson	6	1	7										19	D Hantuchová	6	4	2
	PR	A Petkovic	5	7⁷	4										15	A Cornet	4	6	6
	Q	K Wörle	7	6⁰	0^r			PR	A Petkovic	1	0
		M Koryttseva	3	4				15	A Cornet	6	6
	15	A Cornet	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	11	C Wozniacki	6	6
		S Pe'er	3	2				11	C Wozniacki	6	6
		V Ruano Pascual	6	6					V Ruano Pascual	3	3
		M Duque Marino	3	2											11	C Wozniacki	6	1	2
	WC	J Dokić	6	3	6										WC	J Dokić	3	6	6
		T Paszek	2	6	4			WC	J Dokić	6	6⁴	6
		A Keothavong	1	7⁷	1			17	A Chakvetadze	4	7⁷	3
	17	A Chakvetadze	6	6⁴	6																	WC	J Dokić	7	5	8
	29	A Kleybanova	7	7																		29	A Kleybanova	5	7	6
		S Arvidsson	5	5				29	A Kleybanova	6	3	6
		S Cohen-Aloro	6	6					S Cohen-Aloro	1	6	2
		B Záhlavová-Strýcová	3	4											29	A Kleybanova	7	6⁵	6
		Y Wickmayer	4	2											5	A Ivanovic	5	7⁷	2
	Q	A Brianti	6	6				Q	A Brianti	3	2
		J Görges	5	3				5	A Ivanovic	6	6
	5	A Ivanovic	7	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	6	V Williams	6	6
		A Kerber	3	3				6	V Williams	6	3	5
		C Suárez Navarro	7	6					C Suárez Navarro	2	6	7
		R Vinci	5	4												C Suárez Navarro	6	6
	Q	M Oudin	1	4												MJ Martínez Sánchez	1	4
		A Amanmuradova	6	6					A Amanmuradova	2	4
		MJ Martínez Sánchez	7	6					MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6
	32	T Tanasugarn	5	3																			C Suárez Navarro	6	6
	21	A Medina Garrigues	6	7																		21	A Medina Garrigues	3	2
	WC	I Holland	1	5				21	A Medina Garrigues	6	6
		E Vesnina	4	6	1				J Coin	1	4
		J Coin	6	4	6										21	A Medina Garrigues	6	6
	WC	J Moore	1	6	9										12	F Pennetta	4	1
	WC	C McHale	6	3	7			WC	J Moore	4	1
	PR	M Santangelo	2	7	2			12	F Pennetta	6	6
	12	F Pennetta	6	5	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	14	P Schnyder	2	6	6
	WC	K Mladenovic	6	4	2			14	P Schnyder	3	1
		J Gajdošová	1	7⁷	4				V Razzano	6	6
		V Razzano	6	6²	6											V Razzano	5	5
		S-w Hsieh	3	3											18	D Cibulková	7	7
		Y-j Chan	6	6					Y-j Chan	0	2
	Q	C Scheepers	0	0				18	D Cibulková	6	6
	18	D Cibulková	6	6																		18	D Cibulková	2	2
	30	A Wozniak	4	3																		4	E Dementieva	6	6
		S Lisicki	6	6					S Lisicki	3	4
		S Stosur	7⁷	7⁷					S Stosur	6	6
		K Zakopalová	6⁵	6⁰												S Stosur	6⁶	4
		V Dushevina	4	6	2										4	E Dementieva	7⁷	6
		I Benešová	6	0	6				I Benešová	4	1
		K Barrois	6⁴	6	1			4	E Dementieva	6	6
	4	E Dementieva	7⁷	2	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	8	S Kuznetsova	6	3	6
		An Rodionova	2	6	3			8	S Kuznetsova	6	6
	PR	T Malek	7⁷	6				PR	T Malek	2	2
		A Morita	6⁴	2											8	S Kuznetsova	7⁹	6
		N Vaidišová	2	1											31	A Bondarenko	6⁷	4
		S Brémond	6	6					S Brémond	6¹	6	2
	WC	O Rogowska	7	3	2			31	A Bondarenko	7⁷	1	6
	31	A Bondarenko	5	6	6																	8	S Kuznetsova	4
	22	J Zheng	6	6																		22	J Zheng	1^r
		C Pin	3	3				22	J Zheng	7⁷	5	6
		S Cîrstea	2	2					M Czink	6⁰	7	3
		M Czink	6	6											22	J Zheng	6	6
		E Bychkova	3	0												K Bondarenko	2	2
		L Domínguez Lino	6	6					L Domínguez Lino	5	5
		K Bondarenko	7⁹	4	6				K Bondarenko	7	7
	9	A Radwańska	6⁷	6	1

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	13	V Azarenka	6	6
		P Kvitová	2	1				13	V Azarenka	4
		T Garbin	6	2	7				T Garbin	1^r
		A Pavlyuchenkova	4	6	5										13	V Azarenka	6	6
	Q	E Baltacha	6	6											20	A Mauresmo	4	2
		A-L Grönefeld	1	4				Q	E Baltacha	6	3	2
		O Govortsova	4	3				20	A Mauresmo	4	6	6
	20	A Mauresmo	6	6																		13	V Azarenka	6	2^r
	28	F Schiavone	6⁴	1																		2	S Williams	3	4
		S Peng	7⁷	6					S Peng	6	6
		N Llagostera Vives	6	1	2			Q	S Karatantcheva	4	0
	Q	S Karatantcheva	2	6	6											S Peng	1	4
		A Yakimova	3	7	3										2	S Williams	6	6
		G Dulko	6	5	6				G Dulko	3	5
	WC	M Yuan	3	2				2	S Williams	6	7
	2	S Williams	6	6

Championship match statistics

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Category	S. Williams	Safina
1st serve %	21/37 (57%)	29/49 (59%)
1st serve points won	20 of 21 = 95%	15 of 29 = 52%
2nd serve points won	10 of 16 = 63%	6 of 20 = 30%
Total service points won	30 of 37 = 81.08%	21 of 49 = 42.86%
Aces	4	3
Double faults	0	5
Winners	23	14
Unforced errors	7	21
Net points won	4 of 5 = 80%	2 of 3 = 67%
Break points converted	5 of 6 = 83%	1 of 1 = 100%
Return points won	28 of 49 = 57%	7 of 37 = 19%
Total points won	58	28
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