The 2009 Monterrey Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the Monterrey Open and was categorized as an International tournament on the 2009 WTA Tour. It took place at the Sierra Madre Tennis Club in Monterrey, Mexico, from 2 March through 8 March 2009.
The tournament included four players who were ranked in the top 20: Agnieszka Radwańska; Marion Bartoli, the 2009 Brisbane runner-up; Flavia Pennetta, the 2009 Acapulco runner-up; and Zheng Jie. Also in the field were Ágnes Szávay; Iveta Benešová, the 2009 Hobart runner-up and a 2009 Acapulco semifinalist; Gisela Dulko, the 2009 Bogotá runner-up; and Maria Kirilenko.
Second-seeded Marion Bartoli won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Marion Bartoli defeated Li Na 6–4, 6–3 It was Bartoli's 1st singles title of the year and the 4th of her career.
Doubles
Nathalie Dechy / Mara Santangelo defeated Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 6–3, 6–4
Entrants
Seeds Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding Agnieszka Radwańska Poland 10 1 Marion Bartoli France 13 2 Flavia Pennetta Italy 15 3 Zheng Jie China 18 4 Ágnes Szávay Hungary 27 5 Iveta Benešová Czech Republic 31 6 Gisela Dulko Argentina 36 7 Maria Kirilenko Russia 38 8
Rankings as of March 2, 2009.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Melissa Torres Sandoval Urszula Radwańska Magdaléna Rybáriková The following players received entry via qualifying: Lenka Wienerová Michaëlla Krajicek Vania King Arantxa Rus
References
External links
WTA tournament draws World Tennis tournament draws