ATP Indian Wells Open 2009 Draw, Results & Schedule

Rafael Nadal won the 2009 Indian Wells Open, defeating Andy Murray 6-1 6-2 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 12 to March 22, 2009. The match log contains 131 recorded singles results for this edition.

Indian Wells begins the Sunshine Double, the paired March swing completed by the Miami Open.

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Champion
Rafael Nadal
def. Andy Murray , 6-1 6-2
Dates
Mar 12 — Mar 22
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$3,645,000
Indian Wells Open 2009 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Rafael Nadal #1 6-1 6-2 Andy Murray #4 H2H Match data Mar 22, 2009* F
SF (2)
Andy Murray #4 6-3 4-6 6-1 Roger Federer #2 H2H Match data Mar 21, 2009* SF
Rafael Nadal #1 6-4 7-6(4) Andy Roddick #7 H2H Match data Mar 21, 2009* SF
QF (4)
Andy Murray #4 7-5 7-6(6) Ivan Ljubicic #74 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2009* QF
Andy Roddick #7 6-3 6-2 Novak Djokovic #3 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2009* QF
Roger Federer #2 6-3 7-6(5) Fernando Verdasco #10 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2009* QF
Rafael Nadal #1 6-2 6-4 Juan Martin del Potro #6 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2009* QF
R16 (8)
Roger Federer #2 6-3 5-7 6-2 Fernando Gonzalez #17 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
Andy Roddick #7 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 David Ferrer #12 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
Fernando Verdasco #10 6-4 3-6 6-1 Philipp Kohlschreiber #36 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
Ivan Ljubicic #74 4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4) Igor Andreev #23 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
Juan Martin del Potro #6 7-6(4) 7-6(3) John Isner #147 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
Novak Djokovic #3 7-6(7) 7-6(6) Stan Wawrinka #16 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
Andy Murray #4 6-2 3-0 (ret.) Tommy Robredo #15 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
Rafael Nadal #1 3-6 7-6(5) 6-0 David Nalbandian #14 H2H Match data Mar 19, 2009* R16
R32 (16)
Novak Djokovic #3 6-2 7-6(1) Tommy Haas #64 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Tommy Robredo #15 7-5 7-6(2) Marin Cilic #19 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
David Nalbandian #14 6-4 6-2 Viktor Troicki #41 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Juan Martin del Potro #6 6-2 2-6 7-6(2) Jurgen Melzer #31 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Ivan Ljubicic #74 6-3 7-6(3) Gilles Simon #8 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Igor Andreev #23 7-5 6-4 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #11 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Andy Roddick #7 6-4 7-6(4) Nicolas Kiefer #32 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Fernando Gonzalez #17 7-5 6-1 James Blake #13 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Stan Wawrinka #16 2-6 7-5 7-6(8) Sam Querrey #49 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Fernando Verdasco #10 6-3 6-2 Richard Gasquet #24 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Philipp Kohlschreiber #36 6-2 3-6 6-3 Nicolas Lapentti #105 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Rafael Nadal #1 6-3 6-3 Dmitry Tursunov #27 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
John Isner #147 6-4 6-4 Marat Safin #25 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
David Ferrer #12 3-6 6-4 6-4 Jeremy Chardy #48 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Roger Federer #2 7-6(4) 6-3 Ivo Karlovic #28 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
Andy Murray #4 6-3 6-2 Paul-Henri Mathieu #33 H2H Match data Mar 17, 2009* R32
R64 (32)
Andy Murray #4 7-5 6-3 Albert Montanes #35 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
James Blake #13 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 Jarkko Nieminen #57 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Philipp Kohlschreiber #36 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3 Olivier Patience #135 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Andy Roddick #7 6-1 7-6(3) Daniel Koellerer #107 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Ivo Karlovic #28 6-4 6-2 Sergiy Stakhovsky #124 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Richard Gasquet #24 6-4 6-0 Michael Llodra #90 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Gilles Simon #8 5-7 6-4 6-4 Yen-Hsun Lu #61 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Tommy Haas #64 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 Rainer Schuettler #30 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Rafael Nadal #1 6-2 6-1 Michael Berrer #112 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Viktor Troicki #41 6-3 6-1 Tomas Berdych #22 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Igor Andreev #23 6-4 6-4 Ernests Gulbis #43 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Nicolas Kiefer #32 6-4 6-2 Bobby Reynolds #66 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
John Isner #147 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4 Gael Monfils #9 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Roger Federer #2 7-6(4) 6-4 Marc Gicquel #52 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Sam Querrey #49 6-4 6-3 Radek Stepanek #18 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Paul-Henri Mathieu #33 6-4 6-7(11) 6-4 Potito Starace #73 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Fernando Verdasco #10 7-5 6-1 Thomaz Bellucci #69 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Fernando Gonzalez #17 4-6 6-2 6-3 Lleyton Hewitt #77 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Novak Djokovic #3 7-5 6-4 Martin Vassallo Arguello #54 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Jurgen Melzer #31 7-5 6-2 Taylor Dent #533 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Ivan Ljubicic #74 3-3 (ret.) Mario Ancic #29 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Jeremy Chardy #48 7-6(4) 7-6(1) Mardy Fish #20 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #11 7-5 6-3 Teymuraz Gabashvili #76 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Dmitry Tursunov #27 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3 Michael Russell #263 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Marin Cilic #19 6-7(4) 6-2 6-1 Steve Darcis #104 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
David Nalbandian #14 6-4 6-4 Robert Kendrick #98 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Stan Wawrinka #16 6-1 6-3 Andreas Seppi #39 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Marat Safin #25 6-3 7-6(2) Nicolas Massu #95 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Nicolas Lapentti #105 6-4 7-6(7) Robin Soderling #26 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Tommy Robredo #15 6-1 6-4 Igor Kunitsyn #38 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
David Ferrer #12 6-4 7-5 Todd Widom #232 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
Juan Martin del Potro #6 6-7(6) 6-3 6-1 Ryan Sweeting #170 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2009* R64
R128 (32)
Potito Starace #73 7-6(6) 6-1 Denis Gremelmayr #100 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Albert Montanes #35 6-3 6-0 Florent Serra #50 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Yen-Hsun Lu #61 7-5 6-2 Michael Lammer #235 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Ryan Sweeting #170 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) Wayne Odesnik #93 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Robert Kendrick #98 7-5 6-2 Bjorn Phau #85 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Daniel Koellerer #107 2-6 7-5 6-2 Mischa Zverev #81 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Nicolas Massu #95 7-6(1) 6-7(5) 6-4 Eduardo Schwank #56 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Michael Llodra #90 6-4 6-3 Feliciano Lopez #34 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Igor Kunitsyn #38 6-3 6-4 Vincent Spadea #111 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Andreas Seppi #39 6-2 4-1 (ret.) Juan Ignacio Chela #151 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Nicolas Lapentti #105 4-6 6-1 7-5 Santiago Giraldo #140 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Teymuraz Gabashvili #76 6-2 4-6 6-3 Jose Acasuso #42 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Michael Berrer #112 6-3 6-3 Kevin Anderson #141 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Martin Vassallo Arguello #54 7-5 7-6(3) Rik De Voest #176 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Ivan Ljubicic #74 6-3 6-3 Kei Nishikori #94 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Thomaz Bellucci #69 5-7 7-5 6-2 Janko Tipsarevic #46 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Sergiy Stakhovsky #124 2-6 6-3 6-0 Brendan Evans #152 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
John Isner #147 6-1 6-4 Christophe Rochus #53 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Taylor Dent #533 6-1 7-6(3) Diego Junqueira #68 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Marc Gicquel #52 7-5 6-3 Simone Bolelli #40 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Philipp Kohlschreiber #36 6-3 6-2 Julien Benneteau #44 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Ernests Gulbis #43 6-3 6-4 Kevin Kim #106 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Todd Widom #232 6-4 7-6(4) Ivan Navarro #83 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Bobby Reynolds #66 4-6 6-0 6-2 Fabio Fognini #109 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Michael Russell #263 7-5 6-2 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #75 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Sam Querrey #49 7-6(2) 6-2 Guillermo Canas #71 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Lleyton Hewitt #77 7-6(3) 6-3 Jan Hernych #63 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Steve Darcis #104 5-0 (ret.) Marcel Granollers #47 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Jarkko Nieminen #57 7-6(6) 6-1 Nicolas Devilder #62 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Tommy Haas #64 6-3 6-3 Oscar Hernandez #67 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Jeremy Chardy #48 6-4 3-6 6-2 Victor Hanescu #37 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Viktor Troicki #41 7-5 2-1 (ret.) Mikhail Youzhny #59 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2009* R128
Q2 Q (12)
Brendan Evans #152 5-7 6-4 7-6(2) Tobias Clemens #480 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Thomaz Bellucci #69 4-6 6-3 6-4 Marc Lopez #201 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Todd Widom #232 6-2 3-6 6-3 Paul Capdeville #91 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Michael Lammer #235 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Benjamin Becker #127 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Santiago Giraldo #140 6-3 6-1 Flavio Cipolla #118 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Michael Berrer #112 6-4 7-5 Olivier Patience #135 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Rik De Voest #176 6-3 6-4 Nicholas Monroe #291 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Kevin Kim #106 6-7(4) 6-2 6-1 Scoville Jenkins #199 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Michael Russell #263 6-3 6-1 Nicolas Todero #418 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Daniel Koellerer #107 6-4 6-2 Marco Chiudinelli #327 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Bjorn Phau #85 6-2 6-4 Sebastien De Chaunac #198 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Robert Kendrick #98 6-4 6-4 Ricardo Mello #178 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2009* Q2 Q
Q1 Q (24)
Olivier Patience #135 7-6(7) 6-4 Greg Ouellette #720 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Scoville Jenkins #199 6-2 6-3 Sam Warburg #154 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Michael Lammer #235 2-6 6-4 7-5 Donald Young #146 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Bjorn Phau #85 6-4 6-1 John Paul Fruttero #1653 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Paul Capdeville #91 4-6 6-2 6-4 Jesse Witten #364 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Kevin Kim #106 6-4 6-2 Vladimir Obradovic #390 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Ricardo Mello #178 6-4 6-4 Daniel Yoo #474 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Daniel Koellerer #107 6-4 6-2 George Bastl #217 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Marco Chiudinelli #327 7-6(4) 6-1 Jesse Levine #129 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Sebastien De Chaunac #198 6-1 7-5 Dusan Vemic #267 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Marc Lopez #201 6-4 6-4 Lukasz Kubot #181 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Thomaz Bellucci #69 6-1 6-0 Roman Borvanov #472 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Todd Widom #232 6-3 6-4 Stephen Bass #386 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Santiago Giraldo #140 6-0 6-1 Tobias Summerer #1444 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Robert Kendrick #98 6-2 6-2 Alexander Domijan #739 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Rik De Voest #176 6-0 6-4 Tigran Martirosyan #456 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Nicholas Monroe #291 7-6(3) 1-6 6-2 Evgeny Korolev #87 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Benjamin Becker #127 6-4 7-5 Lukas Dlouhy #202 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Flavio Cipolla #118 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 7-5 Lester Cook #352 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Nicolas Todero #418 3-6 6-2 6-1 Simon Greul #115 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Tobias Clemens #480 6-2 6-0 Thiago Alves #123 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Brendan Evans #152 6-3 6-4 Colt Gaston H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Michael Russell #263 6-1 6-2 Stephane Bohli #143 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q
Michael Berrer #112 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4 Rajeev Ram #206 H2H Match data Mar 12, 2009 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Indian Wells Open titles
PlayerTitles
Novak Djokovic 5
Roger Federer 5
Jimmy Connors 3
Michael Chang 3
Rafael Nadal 3
Boris Becker 2
Carlos Alcaraz 2
Jim Courier 2
John Newcombe 2
Lleyton Hewitt 2
Pete Sampras 2
Roscoe Tanner 2

Recent Finals

Recent Indian Wells Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #2 7-6(6) 7-6(4) Daniil Medvedev #11 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Jack Draper #14 6-2 6-2 Holger Rune #13 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #2 7-6(5) 6-1 Daniil Medvedev #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-3 6-2 Daniil Medvedev #6 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Taylor Fritz #20 6-3 7-6(5) Rafael Nadal #4 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indian Wells Open held?
Indian Wells Open is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells Open?
The 2026 Indian Wells Open was won by Jannik Sinner 7-6(6) 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Indian Wells Open titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 5 Indian Wells Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Indian Wells Open played?
The first edition of Indian Wells Open was held in 1974.
What surface is Indian Wells Open played on?
Indian Wells Open is played on hard courts.