2009 MercedesCup
Tennis tournament
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The 2009 Mercedes Cup was a man's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 32nd edition of the Stuttgart Open and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Tennis Club Weissenhof in Stuttgart, Germany, from 11 July 11 until 19 July 2009. Jérémy Chardy won the singles title.
| 2009 MercedesCup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 11–19 July |
| Edition | 32nd |
| Category | World Tour 250 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | €398,250 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany |
| Venue | Tennis Club Weissenhof |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Jérémy Chardy[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 František Čermák /  Michal Mertiňák[2] | |
Finals
Singles
Jérémy Chardy defeated 
Victor Hănescu, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Chardy's first career title.
Doubles
František Čermák / Michal Mertiňák defeated Victor Hănescu / Horia Tecău, 7–5, 6–4
ATP entrants
Seeds
| Player | Nationality | Ranking* | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Simon | France |
7 | 1 |
| Nikolay Davydenko |  Russia |
11 | 2 |
| Tomáš Berdych | Czech Republic |
20 | 3 |
| Victor Hănescu | Romania |
26 | 4 |
| Philipp Kohlschreiber |  Germany |
29 | 5 |
| Albert Montañés |  Spain |
32 | 6 |
| Fabrice Santoro | France |
34 | 7 |
| José Acasuso |  Argentina |
36 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings of July 6, 2009.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
