Nikolay Davydenko defeated Rafael Nadal in the final, 7–6(7–3), 6–3 to win the inaugural singles tennis title at the 2009 Shanghai Masters.
Seeds The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
Qualifying rounds
Seeds
Qualifiers
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
Second qualifier
Third qualifier
Fourth qualifier
Fifth qualifier
Sixth qualifier
Seventh qualifier
External links Main Draw Singles Qualifying Draw